{"id":803,"date":"2009-04-01T17:48:06","date_gmt":"2009-04-01T16:48:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.i-base.info\/qa\/?p=803"},"modified":"2023-05-19T15:13:43","modified_gmt":"2023-05-19T15:13:43","slug":"my-skin-became-darker-what-can-i-do","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/qa\/803","title":{"rendered":"My skin became darker, what can I do?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Darker skin might be linked to a low level of vitamin D (see this\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.positivenation.co.uk\/news_treatment\/article.php?article_id=141\">recent study)<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>As you are on Truvada, ask your doctor to check this.<\/p>\n<p>This is only one of the possible reason. If you talk with your doctor, they might decide on other tests.<\/p>\n<p>HIV meds are not usually linked to changes in skin colour.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I am on Truvada and Viramune. I was first dignosed with HIV in March 2008 and my CD4 count was 77 and VL 12,000,000. Now my CD4 count is 174 and viral load is undetectable. The problem is my face has become darker. Is this because of the medication or something else. If yes what can be done with this condition? Thanks<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":17,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7,30,38],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-803","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-all-topics","category-other-tests","category-side-effects"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/qa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/803","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\/17"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/qa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=803"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/qa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/803\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":21831,"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/qa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/803\/revisions\/21831"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/qa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=803"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/qa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=803"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/qa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=803"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}