[Viva] Question about med.

[Levi Bonner]

I switched to Triumeq a year ago? with no side effects.  I know a bunch of
people who take Biktarvy and haven't heard any complaints.  If you're on
Reddit there's a good poz group where you can ask questions and have a few
kind and helpful people answer.


On Mon, May 30, 2022 at 2:24 PM Charlene Anderson <pickles4 at shaw.ca> wrote:

> I switched to Bicktarvy 2 years ago and no side effects for me at all. I
> had major side effects from 3tc and most of the meds but nothing from this.
> Char
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> On May 30, 2022, at 1:29 PM, Denise Wozniak <deniseswozniak at gmail.com>
> wrote:
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> I haven't taken dolutegravir but am taking Genvoya. I see that there are
> lawsuits against Gilead for kidney damage and Osteoporosis. Is anyone else
> on Genvoya? I am getting low eGFR and creatinine a little high but very
> high B12.
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> Denise
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> On Mon, May 30, 2022 at 12:49 PM Peggy Frank <pegfrank at telus.net> wrote:
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>> Hi Margarite,
>> Same, same. I have been pushing the conversation aside for a year. I find
>> it so hard to switch when something has been working for more than ten
>> years. REally when I went  from 49 pills a day everything looked good - so
>> minimizing the pill burden is kind of a moot point - 5 a day is a small
>> handful. My concern is that they will stop making the “old” drugs, just
>> like my favourite jeans and shoes and …
>>
>> Would love to have more feedback from people who have switched from the
>> old drugs to these new combinations.
>>
>> Love this conversation being out here.-peg
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>> On May 30, 2022, at 12:25 PM, Margarite Sanchez <
>> margaritesanchez at gmail.com> wrote:
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>> Hi Viva women,
>> My doctor is suggesting a drug switch for me, to a simpler regime. I
>> almost always experience side effects starting new meds, so I'm
>> cautious and thought I'd ask the experts (ie you all).
>> Does anyone have any personal experience with the drug dolutegravir?
>> Or more specifically the combo pill Devato - which is Dolutegravir and
>> Lamivudine (3TC)?
>>
>> You can reply all or write to me directly margaritesanchez at gmail.com
>> Thanks in advance!!
>> Margarite
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