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Experiencing Lipodystrophy (lipoatrophy or loss of fatty tissue)
See all 115 patients currently experiencing Lipodystrophy (lipoatrophy or loss of fatty tissue)
Rabid Rabbit Sex: M Data Quality: 0 stars HIV 11 yrs Mental Symptoms : moderate Physical Symptoms : mild 551 VL 20 Rabid Rabbit Infection: 07/93 Dx: 01/01
greeneyes Sex: F Data Quality: 2 stars MS: 12 yrs Type: Primary Progressive Relapse: Severe Sensation: Severe Overall: Severe Cognition: severe Vision: moderate Speech: moderate Swallowing: moderate Upper limb: severe Walking: severe greeneyes First Symptom: 11/99 Dx: 01/00
Sunnyshine Sex: M Data Quality: 2 stars HIV 6 yrs Mental Symptoms : mild Physical Symptoms : mild 646 VL 60 Sunnyshine First Symptom: 11/05 Dx: 11/05

Lipodystrophy (lipoatrophy or loss of fatty tissue) Report

Lipoatrophy, also called lipodystrophy, usually infers loss of the fat layer that lies underneath the skin. It may be congenital or acquired later in life. It can affect all of the body (generalized) or just parts of the body (partial). It may be caused by frequent subcutaneous injections.

What we've learned from patients who report Lipodystrophy (lipoatrophy or loss of fatty tissue)

Symptom severities

Severe	24
Moderate	43
Mild	48
None	451

What patients report taking for the purpose of treating Lipodystrophy (lipoatrophy or loss of fatty tissue)

What patients report taking for the purpose of treating Lipodystrophy (lipoatrophy or loss of fatty tissue)
Reason	# Patients	Percentage of patients
Nandrolone Decanoate	1
Dehydroepiandrosterone DHEA	1
Human Growth Hormone	1
Serostim	1
Avandia	1
ConcenTrace Trace Mineral Drops	1
Ubiquinol	1

Report created on May 27, 2012.

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