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Positive Living article • Dr Louise Owen • 25 November 2011

Doctor Louise answers readers questions. In this issue she discusses the possible cause of rectal bleeding. read more »

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Positive Living article • Dr Louise Owen • 2 September 2011

Doctor Louise answers readers' questions. In this issue she discusses treatment of syphilis. read more »

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Positive Living article • Dr Louise Owen • 27 May 2011

Doctor Louise answers readers' questions. In this issue she discusses positive male fertility and lack of libido. read more »

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Positive Living article • Dr Louise Owen • 25 February 2011

Doctor Louise answers readers' questions. In this issue she discusses Hepatitis C infection and unprotected sex. read more »

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Positive Living article • Dr Louise Owen • 2 December 2010

Doctor Louise answers readers' questions. In this issue she gives advice about difficulties we find in making changes to improve our health. read more »

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Positive Living article • Dr Louise Owen • 2 September 2010

Doctor Louise answers readers' questions. In this issue she discusses genital warts and sleep problems. read more »

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Positive Living article • Dr Louise Owen • 11 June 2010

Doctor Louise answers readers' questions. In this issue she discusses blood tests and gastric reflux. read more »

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Positive Living article • Dr Louise Owen • 4 March 2010

Doctor Louise answers readers' questions. In this issue she discusses the value of seeing an HIV GP. read more »

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Positive Living article • Dr Louise Owen • 4 December 2009

Doctor Louise Owen answers readers questions. This month: the uses of blood samples from trials, and the possibility of 'over-treatment'. read more »

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Positive Living article • Dr Louise Owen • 20 August 2009

Doctor Louise Owen answers readers questions. This month: the doctor -patient relationship, and what STI is that? read more »

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Positive Living article • Dr Louise Owen • 5 June 2009

Doctor Louise Owen answers readers’ questions. This month: starting antiretroviralA medication or other substance which is active against retroviruses such as HIV. treatment and lipodystrophy. read more »

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Positive Living article • Dr Louise Owen • 13 March 2009

Doctor Louise Owen answers readers’ questions. This month: preventing resistanceHIV which has mutated and is less susceptible to the effects of one or more anti-HIV drugs is said to be resistantHIV which has mutated and is less susceptible to the effects of one or more anti-HIV drugs is said to be resistant.. and hepatitis vaccinations. read more »

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Positive Living article • Dr Louise Owen • 25 November 2008

Your chance to ask an HIV-experienced doctor about any medical query you might have. We are grateful to Dr Louise Owen, medical director of the Centre Clinic in St Kilda, who will be answering your questions. read more »

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Positive Living article • Dr Louise Owen • 24 September 2008

Your chance to ask an HIV-experienced doctor about any medical query you might have. We are grateful to Dr Louise Owen, medical director of the Centre Clinic in St Kilda, who will be answering your questions. read more »

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Positive Living article • Dr Nick Medland • 8 December 2005

Our resident medico, Dr NICK MEDLAND, answers readers' letters. This issue: double chins, gritty eyes and sleep problems. read more »

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Positive Living article • Dr Nick Medland • 13 October 2005

Our resident medical expert, Dr Nick Medland, answers readers' letters. read more »

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Positive Living article • Dr Nick Medland • 19 December 2004

PL's resident medical expert, Dr Nick Medland, answers readers' letters about missing doses, starting treatments and sexually-transmitted infections. read more »

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Positive Living article • Dr Nick Medland • 1 August 2003

Positive Living’s resident medical expert, Dr Nick Medland, answers reader’s letters. read more »

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Positive Living article • Dr Nick Medland • 1 June 2003

Our resident medical expert, Dr Nick Medland, answers readers’ letters about osteoporosis, triglicerides and whether methamphetamine might actually be good for people with HIVread more »

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Positive Living article • Dr Nick Medland • 1 April 2003

PL‘s resident medical expert, Dr Nick Medland, answers readers’ letters about Viagra, anal warts and peripheral neuropathy. read more »

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