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FInding a suitable nutritionist

I am HIV+ for just over a year. I feel like a eat better then average, take a multivitamin (Theragram or Centrum), 400IE of vitamin E, 1000MG of Vitamin C, Powdered Creatin which contains 1-3grams of L-Glutamine, and a MetRx Protein Drink which...

Response from Douglas T. Dieterich, M.D.

New York University, School of Medicine

To find a nutritionist who is knowledgeable about HIV, contact the American Dietetic Association. I believe they have a list. The other resource is the Cutting Edge in Chicago, they also know people all over the country. The net should be able to... Read more »

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I am a nutritionist working with HIV/AIDS patients. Would be interested in learning if you've... Read more »

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Baking soda

I am a nutritionist and I work exclusively with HIV/AIDS patients. I'm new at this job and... Read more »

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AIDS Community Research Initiative of America

Benefits of Diet, Supplements, and Exercise in HIV Care

Speakers: Jan Zimmerman, nutritionist, Village Center for Care, AIDS Day Treatment Program Sean Crawford, clinical exercise specialist, GMHC volunteer Nutrition and HIV Foods that Heal The Story on Supplements The Fitness Contribution A Final... Read more »

Is It AIDS or Is It Aging?

As an HIV/AIDS nutritionist and health educator, I work with many people who are over 50. I know that aging brings on medical, economic, social, nutritional and energy problems even in the absence of any disease. HIV disease creates similar problems... Read more »

Thinning Bones a Growing Problem Among People With HIV; HIV and HIV Meds Appear to Be Culprits

Bone problems have quietly emerged as a major health issue for people with HIV, and HIV meds may be at least partly to blame, according to recent research. The findings add to a growing body of evidence that suggest HIV health care providers and the... Read more »

Fighting Wasting

On March 24, 2000, Nutritionists In AIDS Care (NIAC) and the AIDS Wasting Foundation (AWF) presented an all-day conference at Hunter College in New York City. The conference was entitled "Progressive Management of AIDS Wasting: 2000," and one of... Read more »

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Nutritionist??

Posted by sunflower, 3 Replies

Yawn....sigh. Has anyone worked with a nutritionist to combat fatigue?? Did it work? I feel like I am gaining a ton of weight partly due to the fact that I keep wanting to eat because I am so tired. I feel like eating will give me energy (not).
I... Read more »

Part time Nutritionist wanted

Posted by Anonymous

Heritage Healthcare Center a Primary Care community health center in Harlem is seeking a Registered Nutritionist to provide nutritional counseling in HIV/AIDS, Diabetes, HTN, Hyperlipidemia, Obesity, etc.. Candidate will be expected to provide at... Read more »

some good news for HIV+ people

Posted by Anonymous

I'm a person with Hep C. I've been looking for something that will help me with my problems. I won't lie I'm also a Saleman for what I'm about ready to tell you.
I ran into a person that turned me on to Dr. Robert Marshall. He is one of the most... Read more »

Food, Nutrition, and HIV Conference 12/6 in Boston

Posted by Anonymous, 2 Replies

Food, Nutrition, and HIV Conference in Boston, on December 6

The Food, Nutrition, and HIV Conference is a day-long event for HIV-positive persons and front-line service providers.

It is organized by the AIDS Action Committee's HIV Health Institute.

Th... Read more »

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