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Lesson When Should I Start Treatment, and What Should I Take First?
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What about for pregnant women? Isn't treatment risky to the developing baby?

Women, whether or not they are pregnant, should be treated using HIV drugs in accordance with their own health needs. In other words, women should not be forced to compromise their own health simply because they are pregnant. Many HIV therapies do, in fact, have a positive impact on the life and health of the baby. For detailed information about pregnancy and HIV, including a review of the best medications to use, click on the following lesson link:

Lesson Family Planning, Pregnancy & HIV

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Last Revised: October 17, 2011

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