{"id":8968,"date":"2013-05-09T08:58:20","date_gmt":"2013-05-09T08:58:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/i-base.info\/qa\/?p=8968"},"modified":"2013-05-09T08:58:20","modified_gmt":"2013-05-09T08:58:20","slug":"how-long-will-my-mum-live","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/qa\/8968","title":{"rendered":"How long will my mum live?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Hi,<\/p>\n<p>Thanks for your email. With ART people with HIV can live long and healthy lives. If your mum&#8217;s CD4 count was close to 200 when she started treatment this is still good. Even with lower CD4 counts many people do very well on ART.<\/p>\n<p>Provided that your mother takes her treatment properly and doesn&#8217;t have any other health conditions she should have a very good life expectancy-almost the same as somebody without HIV.<\/p>\n<p>You can read more about starting treatment in our <a href=\"https:\/\/i-base.info\/guides\/starting\">Introduction to combination therapy.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>You can also read more about HIV and life expectancy in<a href=\"https:\/\/i-base.info\/qa\/category\/life-expectancy\"> these previous questions.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>My mother is 40 years old and she has recently started the ART treatment with less than 200 CD4 counts. How long can she live?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7,24],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8968","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-all-topics","category-life-expectancy"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/qa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8968","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\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/qa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8968"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/qa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8968\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/qa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8968"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/qa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8968"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/qa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8968"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}