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Holistic Health Maintenance For HIV+

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Holistic Health 4 HIV + People

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holistic approaches

Posted by Anonymous, 3 Replies

i would like to know of a website that has a holistic discussion list.
i want real stories from real people that have aids or hiv and have been successful not using drugs or used and went off them. i recently
started using combo when my t4 count... Read more »

treating hiv holistic healthwise

Posted by taian, 2 Replies

anyone involved treating hiv with herbology,using colloidal silver regime or other w/good results Read more »

Holistics

Posted by Anonymous, 2 Replies

Dear Sir or Madam,
I am HIV Positive. I have been for almost 14 years and I am lucky that I didnt need meds till just about 7 years ago. Ever since then I have been looking for holistic approaches to working with the virus. While I am glad to be... Read more »

holistic AIDS connection

Posted by Anonymous

to all who would like to communicate about THEIR EXPERIENCE with natural aids treatments and the success of them. until now there has been no place to turn to for us to communication with each other and it is necessary! how are we going to compare... Read more »

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Holistic Approach

I was diagnosed in August, 2008 as HIV positive. My last virile load count was 125,000 and CD-4 count of 361. I am currently not on meds and working with a holistic doctor. I will return to my infectious disease doctor on this week, and hopefully...

Response from Benjamin Young, M.D., Ph.D.

Rocky Mountain CARES

Hello and thanks for posting.While I'm a proponent of integrative, whole person health care, I'm not a believer that holistic (how ever one defines this) care alone will prevent the progression of HIV disease.While there are some persons... Read more »

holistic healing or meds

I need to return to using meds after two years of being off.my t-cells are 34 viral load is 450,00ive been looking at holistic meds.I dont like the way drug meds make me feel,is there away to treat hiv without drugs if so whats the best way to go...

Response from Benjamin Young, M.D., Ph.D.

Rocky Mountain CARES

Thanks for your post.I'd have to ask you what have you been doing for the past two years? Whatever you've been using, holistic or not, has not done your immune system any good. You've got a desperately low CD4 count and very high... Read more »

Questions regarding holistic treatment (HOLISTIC TREATMENT, 2011)

I have done research in the forums on the movie "House Of Numbers"...my questions answered an this contraversial film however would still like to present some other questions to you regarding other links I've found onine through...

Response from Robert J. Frascino, M.D.

The Robert James Frascino AIDS Foundation

Hello.I'm sure your "friends who are not poz" meant well, but unfortunately they are not well-informed. Detailed responses to all your queries are already in the archives (just like the information on "House of Numbers") and... Read more »

Chiropractic Care Helping HIV+ Patients (CHIROPRACTIC CARE)

Why do i see patients who report back to me that the reason they stay well against HIV is attributed to their choice of a holistic chiropractic lifestyle?Why are their reports across the world that chiropractic adjustments may help improve body...

Response from Robert J. Frascino, M.D.

The Robert James Frascino AIDS Foundation

Hello Jim,I've seen and evaluated the "reports". When viewed scientifically they completely support my statement that chiropractic care does not affect immune function and has no place in the treatment of immunodeficiency.Why do you... Read more »

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Position Paper Examines Holistic Approach to HIV/AIDS Programming

A Management Sciences for Health position paper explores what the authors term "third generation HIV & AIDS interventions," the systems approach to fighting HIV/AIDS. "Mounting a genuine health systems response to AIDS requires a fundamental... Read more »

Canadian AIDS Treatment Information Exchange

There's More to Health Than ART: Holistic Health

In a Capsule There is far more to living a healthy life with HIV than simply taking antiretroviral drugs. Being healthy means being healthy physically, mentally, emotionally and sexually. Simply eating well and getting enough exercise and sleep... Read more »

Holistic Treatments for Depression

Roughly 5 percent to 10 percent of the general population becomes depressed, but up to 60 percent of people with HIV experience depression , according to the New Mexico AIDS Education and Training Center at the University of New Mexico Health... Read more »

U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Zimbabwe: Organization to Push for Holistic Treatment of AIDS

A newly formed organization, Zimbabwe Activists on HIV and AIDS has embarked on an intensive project to advocate for holistic treatment of AIDS and related conditions. The lobby will be conducted under the theme "Treat the People Now: Access to... Read more »

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