Itchy palms hiv

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Since the outbreak I have had itchy palms and occasionally itchy ankles and feet, but my only outbreak of DH is on my elbows. Celiac Sprue or an allergy to wheat can be very silent and difficult to diagnose without the proper blood tests or biopsy of the small intestine. I'm hoping that following a gluten free diet will resolve my DH and itchy hands and feet, not to mention my chronic anemia.

I understand that any symtom can and cannot be a sign of ars making diagnosis impossible with symtoms alone, but I have heard that the most common and frequent is a rash. My rash is located on the palms of my hands only at the moment and spread from my thumb area outwards reaching my finger tips. My palms feel quite dry and sometimes they feel prickly. When the rash first showed up around the base of my thumb, it was quite itchy, which may have led to the spread, but I am not sure.

Any chance you drive a manual transmission car where you are constantly shifting with your right hand???? I drive a 5 speed Jeep Wrangler and have suffered from this for years. Sounds like this person Jef21 is a bit neurotic...

Is a red and white blotchy non itchy palm rash for 6 weeks or more a common ARS symptom?

I am suspicious about being infected, I tested 2 months negative and waiting to do another test after one more month. I feel burning, sometimes itchy palms, numbness also existing. I would like to mention that a month ago I had pink rash in my hand palms and foot soles, and skin was peeling, but it got back to normal now. what could this be? is somehow an indication to HIV?

After this experience was over, It occurred to me that he may have pre-ejaculated and that the cuts on my gums may have exposed me to HIV (I don't know this person and I don't know if he is HIV positive). Since March I've had 3rd generation HIV tests at the 3,4,5, and 6 month marks. I've also had a NAAT test and a rapid antibody test done at the 6 month mark. All of my HIV tests have been non-reactive. My problem is that I've had - and am still having - a bizarre array of symptoms.

ok heres my story in the middle of september i had sex and the condom broke at the end a coup seconds befor i was ejaculating and now i think i have hiv cause im seeing all the symptoms 1]2 days after i got a boil on my right forearm 2]2 days after the boil i was sweating a lot during the day and when i sleep i woke up sweating but it was just my forehead 3]i got diarrhea 1st time i think it was dark blood 2nd bright red blood 3rd bright red blood but not as much i had diarrhea on and off

Hi, I have an itchy skin rash that I've had for about a month and it is in random places on my body; the sides of my stomach, my back, thigh, butt, knee and now spreading to my genitals. Some of the bumps are big, some little, I even just noticed small bumps on 4 small bumps on my palm. I even took an std exam and everything came out negative, the HIV test is the only one I haven't gotten back yet.

Can you help I have an non itchy palm rash red and blotchy and do not no what this is, it has been there fro sometime, I have been tested fro HIV, Syphillis and gohiera all back negative?

It began right below the groin and was red swollen dry scaly and extremely itchy. it went away after about a week and a half but now i have small severly itchy bumps all over my arms,legs, groin,stomache,and blister looking bumps on the palms of my hands. hydrocortizone is not helping either. Can this be a hiv sympthom because I had an unprotected sex about a month ago...pleasehelp.

hi, am 23 yr male. I have developed Rashes all over my body bar my face, feet,palm& abdomen. it started a week back, slowly started spreading. I went to the local cling, they asked me to use a FUDIC cream, but the cream have hardly made any difference. with every passing the no. of rashes in my body increases. they are not painful or itchy & they are not accompanied with fever. They are not stacked up together but are well spread, but appears everywhere. some looks like red bumps.

I feel fatigue since then. Then a week after I have itchy rash, first appear on palms, then it disappear, then it reappear on my leg, then on my chest, back. I am very scared if i have contracted with hiv!!

07 and I had some (a count of maybe 20) blister like (small) rashes the next day (may 28th) on both my palms only. They were colorless and not itchy. After maybe 2 weeks, they peeled off. I had an EIA blood test done at 5 weeks later and it was negative; another test (Elisa) done at 8.5 weeks and was negative. Would you say that I'm not infected? I was only afraid if the condom leaked/breaks. I didn't check. Thanks for your help.

hello everybody i'm a tad bit worried i may have contact hiv but my partner says he don't have hiv that he gets checked month because due to him having seazuirs sorry for the poor spelling. . .my only question is about this rash i have on my hands well its not really what i'd call a rash & the only thing that even going me thinking its due to hiv is because i was looking online to see what could cause this random peeling of my palms an hands and this is what i found .....

See other threads with essentially the same question. Hand-to-genital contact does not transmit HIV or any STD, even when the hands have been in contact with one's own genital secretions; no such cases have ever been documented. (Search the STD forum for "HIV anxiety" or "hand-to-genital HIV transmission". I don't recommend you even get HIV tested. But if you remain unconvinced and would feel better knowing you have a negative HIV test, you could do that in a few weeks.

The exposures that you describe were safe sex and you should not be concerned about HIV or other STDs resulting from the activities you describe. Condoms are highly effective for STD/HIV prevention. The risk for HIV when condoms are used is virtually zero and the risk for other STDs, while not quite zero is very, very low and likewise should not be a concern unless you develop symptoms. There is no concern that your condom failed.

can you explain the red blotches in my palms and itchiness...

I know a 6-7 week negative clearview HIV 1 and HIV 2 test is reassuring but not definitive until 12 weeks so I continue to worry...

hi, am a 23 yr old straight male who had unprotected sexual intercourse around 2 weeks ago. recently some rashes developed in my arms & thighs . they are not itchy & certainly not painful. they are also not accompanied with fever. i haven't taken the test as I think its too early or is it ?? does this symptoms matches those of HIV..if so please suggest what shall i do. am confused, worried & dissapointed with myself..

HI, I was just wondering would a rash occuring in the primary stage of hiv infection occur on the top of hands and arms and would it come and go? And what would it generally look like? are there any other std's that have symptoms that relate to the ones of hiv?

what about your exposure ?

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Over the course of 2 months, black rashes which looked like birthmarks(similar to kaposis sarcoma) appeared on my back and 2 small black dots on my left palm and the bottom of my left foot, my whole body had also became itchy and my back had the same tingling sensation as my scrotum, My whole body also started having muscle spasms and fasiculations in various places like my knees, arms, and legs, and calves..

recently i had itchiness all over my body and the area i scratch becomes red and the colour lasted for almost 1 week.I had itchiness for almost 2 weeks.am i having hiv?

The rash isn't itchy unless I think about it and does get worse at night. The palms of my hands when I look seem like there is red and white spots under there and a little dry. Does it sound like I made the biggest mistake of my life??? I'm so scared.

hi i am a 25 year old heterosexual male i recently took a trip to southeast asia for a month while there i had 4 sexual encounters with fsw all protected that i remember 2 were oral and 2 were vaginal about no more than 10 minutes max what worries me is one night i was very intoxicated and had the sexual encounter where she spent the night i remember one time protected intercourse but i tend to have sleep sex can not remember if i did with her or not i called her and she says it was only one tim

I had unprotected sex with a male and know I think I have HIV, I know i wont know for sure until I have a test but at the minute I just cant face it. I had no symptoms until roughly 6 weeks after possible infection, when i had all the symptoms of ghonaria which I got antibiotics of the net for, and the symptoms disappeared. Then shortly after that I got a rash of non itchy small red bumps across my chest, and one bout of diahrea. They rash on my chest then cleared up.

3 weird rash/bite things on my hand...1 on my palm 2 on the other side of hand. They were itchy before but not anymore. So far have lasted 4 days. Also I get these really weird crawling/tingling/twitching feeling in my body like something is spreading or moving or I dont know. Im scared beacuse sometimes its in my arms sometimes legs and twice even I felt this sensation in my penis. Does this sound like ARS? It weird as 1 symptoms ends, another shows up.

You can reconstitute HIV. HIV is unable to reproduce outside its living host (unlike many bacteria or fungi, which may do so under suitable conditions), except under laboratory conditions; therefore, it does not spread or maintain infectiousness outside its host.

I'm afraid that these two ongoing things are a sign of HIV infection. I also had a itchy rash on my thigh that came out of nowhere which I was told was contact dermatitis. Finally, the palms of my hands keep peeling over and over...I don't know if this is due to sweating or HIV. I hope that my mind is just getting the best of me but I had to ask...could this all be HIV-related or is it just the result of a years worth of obsessing and worrying.

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