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Asked for Male, 27 years old from Delhi
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MBBS, DDV, FCPS, APEX, Diplomat American...read more

HIV Specialist•Mumbai
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50 hrs is a grey area. Chances of hiv transmission are very less. But also think of other stds. To better understand the risk and consequences of stds please take private consult with audio video chat and then I can guide you properly and explain you what is to be done.
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Good evening lybrate-user.
The drugs you have mentioned that are used as pep or post exposure prophylaxis are currently outdated. As the drug efavirenz 600 you have mentioned has been the essential first line drug in hiv infected for past 20 years. Recently the naco (national aids control organisation) has changed the first line medicine in view of probable resistance to all nrti drugs which includes efavirenz too, even in newly infected because of the possibility of mutations that might hav...more
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Now there are better medicines available and not very expensive.
2. It depends on viral. Liad
3. There are certain ways and medicines to prevent infection in conception.
To better understand these things, please take private consult with audio video chat and then I can guide you properly and explain you what is to be done. That's a paid consultation.
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Psychiatrist•Chennai
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The paranoid delusions which you describe can be due to the illness itself or medications (rarely). By dictum delusions cannot be argued with and overcome, it has to be treated with medications to gradually reduce the paranoia. Consult a psychiatrist for remedy. Good luck.
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In a known case of diabetic we need to control sugar levels with medication, aerobic exercise and following a diabetic diet and few tips on diet say no to maida items like toast, khaari ,naan ,white bread. Can drink tea but without sugar say no to Buffalo milk and can drink cows milk can eat brown bread can eat sprout’s can eat green vegetables, can eat chappati ,bajra ka rotla can eat one katori of rice twice a day with dal to avoid farsan food items can eat fruits say no to coconut water and f...more
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Stage can not be decided based on the treatment. You are given ART. It advisable to take a personal consultation. In the meanwhile take a private consult with audio video chat and then I can guide you properly.
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Hello and welcome to Lybrate. I have reviewed your query and here is my advice. It will take almost 2 years before you get rid of all side effects.
I suggest telephonic counseling for you.
You can contact me for further advice and treatment options. Let me know if I can assist you further. Take care.
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BASM, MD, MS (Counseling & Psychotherapy...read more

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Hello and welcome to Lybrate. I have reviewed your query and here is my advice. To get rid of all the side effects of pep, it should take around one month.
I suggest telephonic counseling for you.
You can contact me for further advice and treatment options. Let me know if I can assist you further. Take care.
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