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lady89

lady89

Female, 41 years
Peoria, IL

lady89: Sex: F; Data Quality: 0 stars; HIV 22 yrs; Mental Symptoms: none; Physical Symptoms: mild; Advanced Symptoms/Infections/Cancers: none; 400; VL 75; 0 yrs with AIDS.; See profile

Member since: 12/08
Last updated: 12/11/08

Diagnosis Summary
Infected: 06/86
Diagnosis: 07/89

About Me
I am mother of a HIV negative21 yr old son.I was diagnosed,as HIV+ in the summer of "89." Then 13yrs after ( 2003 ) I was diagnosed,as having AIDS.I have never been sick.I am a retired Surgical Technologist.I curtaintly am a volunteer hospital services driver for the American Red Cross .I am one of 10 kids,which means I have seven brothers and two sisters.I know how I got it,but that hasn't nor will ever be relavent to myself.Just to share how I got infected with those who are wondering.I got infected by my undiagnosed ( now former ) husband.I have since remarried a HIV- man.

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HIV Condition

CD4: 400 (latest: 12/02/08)

Infection Risk: Moderate; Severe

Virus Load: 75 (latest: 12/02/08)

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BMI: obese; overweight; healthy; underweight

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Prescription Drug

Reasons Taken: treat my HIV; general health; specific symptom; other

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Physical Therapy

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Lifestyle modification

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Severity of Symptoms: none; mild; moderate; severe