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Best Hiv Meds For Aids
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Ask the Experts
HIV meds & AIDSHello Dr. Henry:Do current HIV meds (HAART)either prevent or slow the future progress of developing AIDS? I've been on Atripla for a little over a year now and I started ART with a low 200 CD4 count....
Response from Keith Henry, M.D.
University of Minnesota, School of Medicine
Effective antiretroviral therapy greatly diminishes the odds to develop an AIDS-associated event and death. A person is considered to have AIDS when HIV+ and a CD4 count < 200 or if they have developed an AIDS defining infection or other...
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HIV meds treatment & AIDSHi,I'm still very unsure about this. I understand that if an HIV-positive person who does not... Read more »Is it possible to take meds and supress HIV and never develop AIDS?I'm recently diagnosed positive and I have yet to receive my blood results. But if worse comes... Read more »
Articles
Moscow Times Examines How Drug Shortages in Russia Are Leading Doctors to Prescribe Replacement HIV/AIDS Meds to PatientsIn Russia, some patients living with HIV/AIDS, whose regular drug therapy was replaced by "another, less preferable drug," are bringing lawsuits against state-run treatment centers in the hopes of returning to their preferred drug regimen, the ... Read more »
Expert Panel Revises U.S. HIV/AIDS Treatment Guidelines; Recommends Starting HIV Meds EarlierGuidelines for the Use of Antiretroviral Agents in HIV-1-Infected Adults and Adolescents (PDF) On Dec. 1, the U.S. health department released an updated set of HIV treatment guidelines. Although these guidelines aren't official U.S. policy,... Read more »
When I Started HIV Meds: Step by Step on a Difficult RoadLillibeth Gonzalez I was diagnosed with HIV in July 1992. Before starting HIV treatment, my T cells were 868 and I was in great shape, but I was angry at myself for trusting my husband and not wearing protection. I thought I was going to die,... Read more »
The New Black Market: Selling HIV Meds for CashThere's a new drug trade in town: selling HIV medications. In Washington Heights, a Manhattan neighborhood, officials are seeing a growing number of HIV-positive individuals selling their meds. This growing trend of trading health for much-needed... Read more »
Connect With Others
Bored with MEDS + HIV
Posted by Anonymous, 1 Reply
Anybody bored with MEDS, HIV, and the rest of this SHYT.Who wants to find a SUNNY local, to spend are last days, no matter how long or short. Lets move to MEXICO. Its cheap, get a nice place, and live peacefully until we meet our maker. Whenever he... Read more » can you live a normal life without meds if ur HIV+
Posted by Anonymous, 4 Replies
can you live a normal life without medicines if your HIV+??? How long can live without these medicines?
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hiv meds and "sreet" drugs
Posted by Anonymous
hihas anyone experienced drugs like ecstasy, coke or ketamine while on HIV meds. Is this affecting the treatment ??? Read more » Question re: boils - meds or HIV related?
Posted by dj1979, 1 Reply
I have a problem. I have been HIV+ for about 2 1/2 years, started on meds in Jan. this year due to falling CD4 (down to 227). Have had to make a couple med changes, currently on Combivir and Kaletra. About a month ago I got a boil (or abscess, or... Read more »
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