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Many people put on a little weight after starting antiretroviral treatment, linked to a general improvement in health. However, some specific anti-HIV drugs may affect the structure of body fat and cause more weight gain than others. The mechanisms are different to lipodystrophy, which was a side effect of anti-HIV drugs which are now rarely used.

Weight gain & lipodystrophy

Weight Gain Linked to Lower Quality of Life in HIV

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American Journal of Managed Care
4 August 2025
Weight gain & lipodystrophy

GLP-1s and HIV: What You Need to Know Before Starting

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TheBody
4 August 2025
Weight gain & lipodystrophy

Weight Gain and HIV: It’s Not the Antiretrovirals, 3-Year Study Finds

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TheBodyPro
26 July 2025
Weight gain & lipodystrophy

FDA Denies Approval of F8 Formulation of Tesamorelin for HIV-Related Lipodystrophy

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Infectious Disease Advisor
29 January 2024
Exercise

Exercise Linked to Less Belly Fat in People With HIV

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POZ
22 December 2023
Injectable & long-acting HIV treatment

Top 10 HIV Clinical Developments of 2023

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TheBodyPro
1 December 2023
Weight gain & lipodystrophy

GLP-1 receptor agonists promote weight loss among people with HIV One Quarter of PWH Lose More Than 5% of Weight With GLP-1 Agonists

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NATAP
27 October 2023
People & personal stories

From HIV to obesity – Professor Francois Venter on fighting for better health for more people

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Daily Maverick
25 October 2023
Weight gain & lipodystrophy

Weight Loss or Gain Predictors Hard to Find in INSTI-to-PI Switch Trial

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NATAP
19 October 2023
Drug interactions & pharmacokinetics

Antiretroviral Dose Adjustment Is Rarely Needed for Obese People With HIV, Modeling Study Suggests

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TheBodyPro
18 September 2023
Weight gain & lipodystrophy

Data Support Dolutegravir Twice Daily With Rifampicin Induction for HIV With Obesity

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Infectious Disease Advisor
8 August 2023
Weight gain & lipodystrophy

Bariatric surgery safe for people with HIV who are on ART

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Healio
1 August 2023
Weight gain & lipodystrophy

HIV and Weight Stigma

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Infectious Disease Special Edition
19 June 2023
Menopause

Study Bite: Women With HIV Lose Weight During Menopause Transition

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TheBodyPro
8 May 2023
Weight gain & lipodystrophy

Why the cruel treatment of obese people is one of the last great stigmas

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Bhekisisa
20 April 2023
Weight gain & lipodystrophy

Weight gain, raised blood pressure risk seen for HIV patients switching to dolutegravir

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Medical Xpress
22 March 2023
Weight gain & lipodystrophy

The ‘breakthrough’ obesity drugs that have stunned researchers

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Nature
8 January 2023
Weight gain & lipodystrophy

Obesity Risk Higher With DTG Than Other Regimens in 3 Big African Trials

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NATAP
1 November 2022
Ageing & HIV

Metabolic complications of newer HIV drugs in older people

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i-Base
31 October 2022
Weight gain & lipodystrophy

Dutch study explores issue of weight gain with changes in HIV treatment

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CATIE News
18 August 2022
Weight gain & lipodystrophy

Switching From Integrase Inhibitor to PI Trims Weight in HIV Patient Database

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NATAP
5 August 2022
Treatment guidelines

South Africa: Over 3 million people on new HIV drug, but not all smooth sailing

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Spotlight
1 June 2022
Weight gain & lipodystrophy

Should INSTI- or TAF-Related Weight Gain Prompt a Switch?

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Infectious Disease Special Edition
12 January 2022
Pregnancy and vertical transmission

Maternal BMI Influences Infant Weight Gain Regardless of HIV Exposure

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Contagion Live
21 December 2021