health care | Ending AIDS https://endingaids.org Stop The Stigma. Stop The Disease. Tue, 30 Sep 2025 05:04:05 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=4.8.25 HIV Oral Lesions https://endingaids.org/hiv-oral-lesions/ https://endingaids.org/hiv-oral-lesions/#respond Mon, 29 Jul 2019 09:24:49 +0000 https://endingaids.org/?p=758 Though it can go undetected for several years, one of the earliest symptom of the Human Immunodeficiency Virus is HIV oral lesions. Note that even though oral lesions aren't necessarily proof of HIV, anyone who notices persistent oral lesions should get themselves tested for the virus, because a compromise of the immune system could be preventing normal treatments from taking effect.

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]]> https://endingaids.org/hiv-oral-lesions/feed/ 0 When do HIV mouth sores appear? https://endingaids.org/hiv-mouth-sores-appear/ https://endingaids.org/hiv-mouth-sores-appear/#respond Sun, 14 Apr 2019 16:36:12 +0000 https://endingaids.org/?p=683 When you are infected by HIV, there are many symptoms that can be attached to the infection as it gets worse. Even though some people may know their status early enough, others may wait until the symptoms are very clear before the test.  Symptoms like mouth sores are very common which may lead to minor […]

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]]> https://endingaids.org/hiv-mouth-sores-appear/feed/ 0 HIV gums: What they look like and how to treat them https://endingaids.org/hiv-gums-what-they-look-like-and-how-to-treat-them/ https://endingaids.org/hiv-gums-what-they-look-like-and-how-to-treat-them/#respond Sun, 14 Apr 2019 07:20:57 +0000 https://endingaids.org/?p=676 Severe immunosuppression in patients affected with HIV may be at risk of developing specific HIV gum disease. HIV gums commonly suffer from linear Gingival Erythema (LGE) which appears with redness on the gum line. This, however, should not be confused with normal gingivitis or sores in the mouth. Symptoms of Linear Gingival Erythema • Redline […]

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]]> https://endingaids.org/hiv-gums-what-they-look-like-and-how-to-treat-them/feed/ 0 General HIV Symptoms in Child https://endingaids.org/general-hiv-symptoms-in-child/ https://endingaids.org/general-hiv-symptoms-in-child/#respond Thu, 11 Apr 2019 04:22:00 +0000 https://endingaids.org/?p=667 HIV has been declared as one of the world’s worst diseases that can easily kill. Children in their innocence state are equally vulnerable when it comes to HIV infections and must be tested and monitored closely. When a child is infected, early identification of the infection can go a long way. Their lives can be […]

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