{"id":5661,"date":"2012-01-16T16:06:03","date_gmt":"2012-01-16T16:06:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/i-base.info\/qa\/?p=5661"},"modified":"2012-01-16T16:06:03","modified_gmt":"2012-01-16T16:06:03","slug":"do-i-need-to-see-a-doctor-if-i-am-stable","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/qa\/5661","title":{"rendered":"Do I need to see a doctor if I am stable?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Thank you for your question.<\/p>\n<p>It is good that you are doing well on your current combination.<\/p>\n<p>Current BHIVA [British HIV Association] guidelines\u00a0 recommend a move towards people being monitored every 6 months if they are stable, as is in your case. Your thoughts are therefore very much in line with the current trend.<\/p>\n<p>You can, however, go back and see your doctor anytime, should your situation change or when you need to.<\/p>\n<p>Best wishes.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;ve been on Atripla for 3 1\/2 years and my viral load has remained undetectable for 3yrs.<br \/>\nI have my bloods taken every six months.<\/p>\n<p>Do I need to see a doctor every year for a full check up or is it OK to continue seeing the HIV nurses?<\/p>\n<p>I don&#8217;t feel the need to see a doctor as I feel fine in every respect and don&#8217;t want to waste their time. I am 44yr old male with no other health issues.<\/p>\n<p>Many thanks.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7,30],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5661","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-all-topics","category-other-tests"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/qa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5661","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\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/qa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5661"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/qa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5661\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/qa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5661"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/qa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5661"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/qa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5661"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}