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Taxol And Hiv
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Taxol not working; what's next??I'm being treated with Taxol as a second line of defense.the KS in my lungs is getting worse. Do I have any other options?...
Response from Bruce Dezube, M.D.
Harvard Medical School
First it's important to know if you are on optimal HIV therapy. To get the maximum benefit from Taxol, you need to be on an HIV-regimen that will maximally decrease your viral load. Perhaps you are already taking such a regimen.Sometimes you...
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Treatment of KS after Doxil and Taxol? What's next?My partner has systemic chemo-resistant KS. In the last two years he has undergone radiation... Read more »KS TreatmentI have KS and I've already been on Doxil and reached my limit for treatment according to my... Read more »
Articles
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Oral Health and HIVIntroduction Oral Health and People With HIV Common Oral Conditions Conditions Found More Often in People With HIV Conditions Found Primarily in People With HIV Conclusion Selected Sources Introduction Most oral health problems can... Read more »
HIV-Related Cancers in the Age of HAARTOver the past ten years, an incredible amount of progress has been made in the management of cancers associated with HIV. Not surprisingly, highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART) has had the most significant impact, not only in bringing down... Read more »
Current Options for First-Line Treatment of HIV Infection--> Table of Contents Part I: Strategies for First-Line Therapy Introduction Choosing Among Drug Classes Efavirenz-Based Combinations Ritonavir-Boosted PI-Based Regimens Considering NRTIs The Horizon Putting It All Together References ... Read more »
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Pen Pals, anyone?
Posted by Anonymous, 4 Replies
Hello! My name is Roscoe, and I have been HIV+ since 1982. I have done very well with the disease up until 2002, when I developed Kaposi's Sarcoma, and it has really affected my body in unexpected ways. I am currently on DOXIL and taxol...
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