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HIV Treatment News From the 48th ICAAC

Prezista in Children A Better Trofile Isentress vs. Sustiva One Drug Only: Kaletra More One Drug: Kaletra Syphilis and HIV Epzicom vs. Truvada HIV Therapy and Bone Loss Prezista in Children The new-and-improved HIV protease... Read more »

PlusNews Examines Shortages of HIV Treatment Supplies in Swaziland

PlusNews examines Swaziland's national shortages of antiretroviral (ARV) stocks, HIV tests, and lab tests necessary to initiate and manage HIV patients on treatment, and the country's efforts to find funding to prevent stock-outs of these... Read more »

BMJ News Reports on S. Africa's HIV Prevention, Treatment Efforts

BMJ News reports on South African Health Minister Aaron Motsoaledi's visit to the U.S. last week, where he spoke at a forum in Washington, D.C., on the efforts the government is making to promote HIV prevention and treatment and improve... Read more »

Ask the Experts

dont be shady..tell me the good news about hiv treatment

Well Dave,Do me the favor, and dont be shady. Rather tell us the good news about hiv treatment and its progress?Armand...

Response from David Wohl, M.D.

University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill

I'll leave the shadiness to Eminem.The good news: the stuff works. Take it and you generally don't die. I like that in a drug. The bad news: it can be hard to take day in and day out, in a significant minority of people it can cause... Read more »

dont be shady..tell me the good news about hiv treatment

Well Dave,Do me the favor, and dont be shady. Rather tell us the good news about hiv treatment and its progress?Armand...

Response from David Wohl, M.D.

University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill

hiv/hcv co-infection, do I start hiv/hcv treatment?

Hi, My brother just gave me the news he is hiv+ and has hep c. he's had hiv for 8 years and has t-cell count of 380-390. He is not taking meds for anything. He was an ivdu in NY(if that helps) shouldn't he be looking into starting some...

Response from Maribel Rodriguez-Torres, M.D.

Fundacion Gatroenterologia De Diego

Yes,he should discuss this with his physician.The most important thing will be to check the status of his liver as chronic Hep,C is more agressive,and progresses more rapidly in HIV,and patients should be treated earlier and more agressively than... Read more »

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Dear Dr. Is this a really a big news for people who have just be infected like us please help i hope it is really a good news and gods blessing for us. Please advise.Israeli researchers have developed a new treatment for HIV that kills...

Response from Nelson Vergel, B.S.Ch.E., M.B.A.

Program for Wellness Restoration

There are news like that one almost every month. They are usually out when some in vitro (lab) study shows some activity, but they do not mention that it takes years to study options like that. So, I would not count on it yet. Take the HIV meds... Read more »

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HIV News - Treatment - Vacc.

Posted by Frank1964

There are very positive results from new vaccine research, so I thought to share this with you all. I know and hpoe that a cure is not far away. GOD bless us all.

1. Here is the first one:
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/releases/231252.php

2. Here is... Read more »

Interesting news on HIV treatments..

Posted by Anonymous, 2 Replies

A presentation at the 14th International AIDS Conference in Barcelona by a University of Pittsburgh AIDS researcher reveals the "most common cause of death among HIV positive people is liver failure." Dr. Amy Justice bases her
conclusions on a study... Read more »

AIDS Treatment News on Denialists

Posted by Anonymous, 1 Reply

John S. James, AIDS Treatment News

AIDS Treatment Improves Survival: Answering the "AIDS Denialists"

by Bruce Mirken

A sharp decline in AIDS deaths in the United States, Canada, Europe, and Australia began in 1996, coinciding with the widespread... Read more »

alarming 3rd world treatment news

Posted by kenya, 1 Reply

hi all. i have just read the news at the body which suggest that those with clade a-d of hiv are likely to die ...fast! the reasearch suggest that the average age between infection and death is 6.9 years. what this research doesnt tell us is? what... Read more »

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