{"id":520,"date":"2008-07-25T13:51:29","date_gmt":"2008-07-25T12:51:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.i-base.info\/qa\/?p=520"},"modified":"2021-11-22T12:18:22","modified_gmt":"2021-11-22T12:18:22","slug":"shall-i-tell-my-gp-that-i-am-hiv-positive-as-i-am-on-anaemia-treatment","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/qa\/520","title":{"rendered":"Shall I tell my GP that I am HIV-positive as I am on anaemia treatment?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Whether to disclose your status is entirely and only your decision. Many people prefer to tell their GPs that they are HIV-positive in case this affects the care or treatment they get at the GP. It may also make it easier for some HIV-related illnesses.<\/p>\n<p>This depends on your circumstances and preferences. Concerns about stigma and confidentiality are usually the reason that some people choose not to tell their GPs.<\/p>\n<p>Some antiretrovirals have anaemia as a side effect, but I cannot comment on your case without knowing more about your treatment history and anaemia treatment.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I am getting treatment for anaemia but my family doctor does not know that I am also HIV +ve. My question is that if it is essential to tell him about HIV or treatmet is same as to HIV-negitive person?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7,16],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-520","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-all-topics","category-drug-interactions"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/qa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/520","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/qa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/qa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/qa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/qa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=520"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/qa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/520\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/qa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=520"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/qa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=520"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/qa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=520"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}