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How can my pregnant friend manage HIV?
Query: Hello doctor, I am asking this for a friend, doctor. She is 28 years old, has a lot on her mind with pregnancy, and we have been wondering about HIV. 1. How does it affect things, especially now that she is in week 9? 2. Are there extra precautions we should be taking? 3. Can you break down how HIV ... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I read your query and understand your concern. If you have HIV (human immunodeficiency virus), getting treatment before and during pregnancy can usually prevent infection in your baby. If you take HIV medicines throughout pregnancy, labor, and birth and give your bab... Read Full »
I am HIV positive and pregnant. How can I safeguard my baby?
Query: Hello doctor, I am a 28-year-old sex worker, and I am currently in my 9th week of pregnancy, and I live with HIV. I am quite concerned about how my HIV status might impact my pregnancy and the health of my baby. Could you provide guidance on the precautions that I should take during my pregnancy... Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I am here to help you get the best medical advice. The best way is to take antiretroviral therapy (ART) regularly without missing. In order to increase the CD4 (cluster of differentiation 4) count, I suggest you take flax seeds, fruits, and dry fruits. Do not worry abo... Read Full »