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A 26-year old male asked:
How effective is PEP (Truvada & Isentress) 40 hrs post exposure?
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A 33-year old male asked:
I took truvada 2 weeks after possible exposure and took it for only 21 days. Was that enough time for the virus to leave or am I at risk ?
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A 24-year old male asked:
Can truvada alone be effective a PEP? i took truvada alone for the first dose within the 72 hrs at hr 65. The next day i took truvada at the same time as the first dose and 7 hrs later tivicay, would the late start on tivicay make PEP ineffective?
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A 29-year old male asked:
My apartment has no AC; I live in Texas, where it's VERY hot, & it's even hotter in my apartment than it is outside. Hence, I decided to store my Truvada bottle in the fridge (my fridge isn't as cold as it's supposed to be). Was that a bad decision?
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A 24-year old male asked:
My first dose of pep was at 65 hrs (9am) post exposure and it was only truvada. the next day i had truvada at (9am) again and took tivicay at (4pm) and continued to take both at 9 am everyday for the next 30 days. will pep be ineffective?
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A member asked:
Can nosebleeds side effects of taking Truvada?
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A 21-year old male asked:
Can PEP (truvada) increase the window period? Test six weeks after i end PEP or after exposure? thanks!
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A 33-year old male asked:
Can Truvada for 21 (stopped at 4 weeks past possible hiv exposure) cause a negative hiv test result at 11 weeks past possible exposure ?
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A 24-year old male asked:
Once 30 day PEP (truvada + tivicay) regime is completed, how long after the last dose do the drugs keep suppressing the virus if it were unssuccesful? how many days?
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A 24-year old male asked:
I need urgent information by mistake i took 2 truvada (emtricitabine and tenofovir) and 1 stocrin I am suppose to take 1 of each but i took 2 truvada (emtricitabine and tenofovir) and 1 stocrin what shall i do?
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A 29-year old male asked:
I have had a low WBC for the past year which my dr has repeated several times (3.4, 2.5, 3.3, 3.0, 3.0, 3.5, 3.2). ANC usually between 1.5-1.8. My dr thinks it might be due to Truvada for prep. Is this likely the cause?
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A 24-year old male asked:
How long after fhe last dose of a 30 day PEP regimen (truvada + tivicay) do the drugs keep suppressing the virus if they didnt successfully stop it? no new exposures. how many days after the last dose will the virus begin to replicate agai?
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A 33-year old male asked:
Since I did not find Truvada for PEP within 72 hours I started therapy with Atripla. Should I continue it?
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A 41-year old asked:
Does truvada (emtricitabine and tenofovir) and viracept work taken together ?
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A 20-year old male asked:
Hey, is it possible for the HIV virus to be undetectable after 7months of medication..Ive been on sustiva/truvada combination ever since then.
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A 26-year old male asked:
Recently had blood work before starting Truvada and my hep B surf Ab was < 10 (not immune) even though I was vaccinated as a child. Why is this?
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A 24-year old male asked:
Is truvada (emtricitabine and tenofovir) a good choice as part of a preventative step for a male who does not regularly wear protection during male to male intercourse?
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A 24-year old male asked:
I am HIV +25 yrsold I am on truvada (emtricitabine and tenofovir) stocrin 1 year I am non dedected now and my cd4cd8 is total 2329 is it oky ? Am i safe going to live longer life
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A 33-year old male asked:
Would a 2-1-1 (on demand) PrEP, in which 2 tabs of Truvada before sex exposure and 1 tab for next 2 days after exposure, increase the window period for 4th gen HIV test? if yes then when would be the best period for conclusive testing? Thanks?
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A 33-year old male asked:
Hi Dr. Would a 2-1-1 (on demand) PrEP, in which 2 tabs of Truvada before sex exposure and 1 tab for next 2 days after exposure, increase the window period for 4th gen HIV test? if yes then when would be the best period for conclusive testing? Thanks?
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A 33-year old asked:
Could pep truvada (emtricitabine and tenofovir) be taken with other pain killer medcine like ibuprufen?
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A 27-year old male asked:
Is daily truvada (emtricitabine and tenofovir) a good preventative medication for hiv? What are my risks?
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A 27-year old male asked about a 28-year old male:
If i'm negative and start taking truvada (emtricitabine and tenofovir) daily, as a preventative medication, what are my chances of getting hiv?
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A 28-year old female asked:
Can I take truvada (emtricitabine and tenofovir) and drink alcohol
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A 26-year old asked:
Can I take Flonase nasal spray while on my truvada (prep) medication?
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A 52-year old male asked:
Hi doctor. I am no pep(truvada +intertress )at 44 hours from event.I was the bottom anal and the condom slipped partially with ejaculation inside.What is your opinion?
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A member asked:
For descovy prep, my Dr said, Unlike the Truvada, the renal function tests are recommended once yearly, along with Hep C screening, with the Descovy. We should check it again at the end of this year. Is this accurate?
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A 46-year old asked:
I am on lexiva truvada (emtricitabine and tenofovir) norvir, could cause side effects?
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A 22-year old male asked:
I have been taking Truvada (emtricitabine and tenofovir) as a preventative medication. Since then I've noticed my stool smells like metal. Is this a problem ? Could this even be related to those meds ?
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A 24-year old male asked:
Is it safe to take doxycycline and Truvada (emtricitabine and tenofovir) together?
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