2006-09-03 00:16:54 · 6 answers · asked by Anonymous in Health ➔ Diseases & Conditions ➔ Infectious Diseases
AIDS is a wasting disease. I watched my favorite uncle in 14 months go from 6'3-230lbs to 6'3-127. AIDS allows other normally unimportant illnesses to consume. Shame with all the money the USGov't spends on military...*cough*, should allow just as much for AIDS research.
2006-09-05 17:53:19 · answer #1 · answered by Kelly K 3 · 0⤊ 1⤋
Due the compromised condition of immune system and inflammation and lack of appetite a person with HIV/AIDS stars becoming very thin. Meically he will be suffering from a condition called cachexia.
2006-09-03 00:25:29 · answer #2 · answered by Vyomakesa 2 · 1⤊ 0⤋
Many have gi problems with chronic diarrhea, or malabsorption and some get gi bleeding that is severe enough to warrant transfusions.
2006-09-03 05:19:02 · answer #3 · answered by petlover 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋
hey why the harsh words? He did n't know...geessss....
2006-09-03 00:23:50 · answer #4 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
because it's eating away your white cells. It detoriorates your insides you dumb-a_s
2006-09-03 00:20:50 · answer #5 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 2⤋
http://www.theothersideofaids.com
decide for yourself
2006-09-03 08:26:02 · answer #6 · answered by melbel 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋