Are Skin Scars, Headache And Acute Neck Pain Signs Of HIV?
Hey, I think I may be HIV positive. I have visible marks on my skin that look like old scars. I have head pain on and off and a sharp pain in my neck that I can t explain. I feel fine other than that. Oh yeah, my leg twitches on and off speratically. Please tell me what I may be experiencing
Mon, 22 Feb 2016
Infectious Diseases Specialist, Dr. Nicita MD's Response
Hi, the first thing you should do is to test for HIV. Your symptoms could caused by stress but if you had fever it could be meningitis. In HIV is common to get meningitis caused by fungus. so, it could be just stress or it could be a serious infection.
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Are Skin Scars, Headache And Acute Neck Pain Signs Of HIV?
Hi, the first thing you should do is to test for HIV. Your symptoms could caused by stress but if you had fever it could be meningitis. In HIV is common to get meningitis caused by fungus. so, it could be just stress or it could be a serious infection.