Early Signs Of HIV To Be Aware Of

October 30, 2017
By
HealthPrep Staff

For those infected with HIV, the signs and symptoms of having contracted this disease can surface in as little as two weeks, or take as long as three months. It is important to be aware of how the HIV infection can manifest itself early on. Early detection ensures proper diagnosis, and treatment can be promptly provided to slow the progression of AIDS so that the patient can live a full life. Many of the early symptoms associated with HIV are similar to symptoms of the flu. Keep reading for a comprehensive guide on the early warning signs of HIV.

Headaches

This symptom affects one in two people living with HIV, with more than one in four people experiencing chronic migraines.