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Re: Please doctors!!!!! Very worried, could I have HIV?
From: Lori (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Mon, 31 Mar 2003 16:22:24 -0600 (CST)
Just a thought but if you wanted other advice other than the obvious ask
for an AIDS test, then just go to your doctor and ask him to check you
for a yeast infection. If he thinks its something else then he would
ask certain questions and do what needs to be done.
At Mon, 31 Mar 2003, anonymous wrote:
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>At Fri, 28 Mar 2003, Anonymous wrote:
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>>I have had severe vaginal itching and irritation for about 6 weeks now.
>>I first thought it was a yeast infection so I bought an OTC one day
>>treatment, and it did seem to help for a little bit. Then it came back.
>>The itching is on the inner labia and anus, as well as the outer labia
>>and inner folds of my thighs. I have no "bumps" on the inside, but I do
>>have what appears to be "chafing" on the inner creases of my thighs.
>>It's really raw and it burns to wash. I recently started Avonex
>>(interferon) injections to treat MS. Also, I seem to be getting alot of
>>ear infections. My MS doctor ran alot of blood work on me. Besides my
>>White blood counts (which were high)everything else was within "normal"
>>range. He even did a Westergren Sed rate (result = 7)? I'm scared I could have HIV.
>>I'm married now and in a monogomous relationship, but I did have 1
>>partner about 3 years ago that I didn't know very well. (I'm ashamed to
>>say) I used a condom 100% of the time with him, but... It seems like my
>>immune system isn't working right. Please offer some advice (besides
>>the obvious go get an aids test)
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