Health: One in Four People With HIV Have a Brain Disorder

Sep 30, 2010 · 9374 views

A Canadian study has found that a quarter of those living with HIV have some sort of neurological disorder. HIV is known to cause inflammation that can damage the brain.

The study team found that 404 people with HIV experienced neurological problems, including seizures, dementia, nerve pain in their hands and feet, memory loss, headaches, migraines, afflictions of the nervous system and movement disorders.

The study also found that those with full-blown AIDS had twice the chance of having brain disorders than people who were just HIV-positive.

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  1. Lisabeth Rosenberg says:

    How can you tell if your brain is inflammed?

    • Marc Felion says:

      Does it feel like it’s on fire?

      • TheMightyArdech says:

        Why do you promote this absolute garbage…Do you prmote this homophpbic crap to fuck over other counties…The human brain is capable of billions of possible personalities, who the fuck are you people to judge or give the power to judge this much complex potential…By the way Felion-Dot Dot Fuckin Dot, is this problem a defect in your fucked-up brain…

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