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Talking to your doctor about the next steps in your HIV treatment

Written by Jameson Kowalczyk. Medically reviewed in October 2025 by Megan Burke, MD .

Updated on October 24, 2025

Dr. Jennifer Caudle, DO helps you find the words when talking to your doctor about the next steps in your HIV diagnosis. 

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