Ilex 15 contains licorice (liquorice). Adverse reactions to licorice (liquorice) reported amongst HIV-positive people include: low potassium levels, muscle weakness and soreness, high blood pressure and fluid retention.
Additionally, as with many common health foods / nutritional supplements / natural remedies (such as grapefruit juice, aloe vera, borage oil, DHEA, ginko, St John's wort, milk thistle and valerian), there is a theoretical risk of an adverse interaction between anti-HIV drugs and licorice (liquorice).
If you are HIV-positive and thinking about taking Ilex 15 (or any other supplement) it is very important that you first speak to your doctor / pharmacist.
Certainly
about 15 minutes
Yes. Once you have it you have it.
Yes. Some never have symptoms and their HIV never develops into AIDS.
10-15 years
It is too soon to get accurate results after 15 days.
Without drugs, HIV usually converts to AIDS in about 10 to 15 years.
Asia and Africa.It started off with Africa suffering the most from HIV/AIDS, but slowly, after 5-10-15 years, Asia got infected by HIV and is currently suffering the most.
HIV-infected infants do not have symptoms at birth, although about 15% develop serious symptoms or die within the first year.
Put a ice pack on it for 15 min then put a heating pad on it for 15 min.
.09% of the worlds population (age 15-49) has hiv/aids
young adults (15-25 year olds)