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Last Updated: 7 years ago• Featured Tip
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Sexologist•Delhi
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WHAT IS PEP

Post exposure prophylaxis (PEP) is a systemic treatment in which we can save life of a patient and help him to prevent from being HIV positive. Any possible exposure which will lead to HIV infection including sexual

intercourse with sex worker and during that condom gets burst or having intimate massage at massage parlor; the person is exposed to direct contact that can lead to the possible exposure to HIV. And, any health worker who gets exposed to any instrument p...more
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M.Sc - Dietitics / Nutrition

Dietitian/Nutritionist•Pune
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Food is best medicine instead of taking medicine which are not safe and may have side effects you should consult dietitian. Weight gain is a slow process it take time. And it need well planned balanced diet along with physical activity and proper rest. You need well plan diet suited to your needs. Mean while here are few tips for you-
Start eating small frequent energy dense meals instead of 3 large meal. Small meals are easy to digest and keep digestive system running. You can eat small por...more
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Homeopathy Doctor•Noida
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You can try this -
1. 1. Don't take tea empty stomach. Eat something like a banana (if you are not diabetic). Or any seasonal fruit or soaked almonds and a glass of water first thing in the morning (within 10 mins of waking up). No only biscuits or rusk will not do. 2. Don't drink water before meals. This can fill your stomach and make it harder to get in enough calories.
3. Take your breakfast every day. Don't skip it. U can eat whatever your mother or grandparent eat in bfast. I mean t...more
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MBBS, Basic Life Support (B.L.S), Advanc...read more

General Physician•Delhi
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I am sorry to hear about your concern but will be happy to assist you.
Regarding your specific question, it is true some medications can cause thrush, particularly antibiotics and corticosteroids, however, your pep meds will not.
Let's connect over a call so that we can discuss your concern in details and make a suitable treatment plan for you.
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Last Updated: 7 years ago• Featured Tip
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Sexologist•Delhi
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PEP treatment is the only treatment to get prevention from HIV infection due to possible exposure to HIV. This treatment should be start within the 72 hours of possible exposure to HIV. The golden period to prevent yourself from becoming HIV positive. Time required for the complete course of drug therapy in PEP treatment is 28-30 days. This treatment includes counseling, first aid care, testing, drug regime and regular follow-ups.
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MD - Physician, PG Diploma Diabetes, MBB...read more

General Physician•Delhi
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When you are potentially exposed to HIV, and if there is a way to prevent from getting infected, you will seek to perform it. One such procedure is Post Exposure Prophylaxis (PEP) which must be initiated within 72 hours of possible exposure to HIV.

What is PEP meant for?
The Human immune deficiency virus causes HIV infection that affects the immune system and is considered to be one of the deadly forms of infections. This virus spreads through bodily fluids such as blood, semen, vag...more
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Diploma in Body Spa, P.hd (Acupuncture) ...read more

Acupuncturist•Chennai
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Hello lybrate-user,
following are side effects of patients using dexona may encounter unwanted side effects such as:
upset stomach.
Headaches.
Dizziness.
Insomnia.
Nausea.
Stomach pain.
Muscle weakness.
Vomiting.
And side effects for common side effects of cyproheptadine include drowsiness, tired feeling, sleep problems (insomnia), dizziness, spinning sensation, blurred vision, loss of coordination, upset stomach, nausea, diarrhea, constipation, appetite c...more
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Diploma in Child Health (DCH), MBBS

Pediatrician•Ponda
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If she is well stop those medicines and offer her fresh fruits and vegetables regularly. Serve homemade fresh food 3- 4 times.
She needs plenty of water.
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C.S.C, D.C.H, M.B.B.S

Cardiologist•Alappuzha
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YOu can continue both cyproheptadine hydrochloride syrup for appetite, and equirex tablets The combination of chlordiazepoxide and clidinium is used along with other medications to treat peptic ulcers, irritable bowel syndrome (IBS; a condition that causes stomach pain, bloating, constipation, and diarrhea), and enterocolitis (swelling in the intestines).
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MD - Obstetrtics & Gynaecology, FCPS, DG...read more

Gynaecologist•Mumbai
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Or that you were never infected.
4 th generation test 4 months after exposure if negative is fairly reliable.
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