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Lipoatrophy Metrics
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Metric ConfusionHi, My DHEA-S levels are reported in metric(?) I want to follow the DHEA supplementation guidelines that are given in the book "Healing HIV" by Jon Kaiser but I have a difficult conversion problem. My lab report says I have 8 umol/L of...
Response from Mark Holodniy, M.D., F.A.C.P., C.I.C.
Stanford University, School of Medicine
Well, let's see if my math makes sense. To convert from SI units to ug/dL, divide 8umol/L by (conversion factor 2.6) = 3.07, multiply by 100 = 307 ug/dL....
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LipoatrophyDear Dr. Bob,How did you manage to stay away from lipoatrophy? Never happened to take the... Read more »lipoatrophy (role of abacavir)Does Ziagen cause lipoatrophy?... Read more »
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Different Metrics Should Be Used in Different Settings to Measure Antiretroviral Program SuccessNoting the recent publication in Science of two studies showing "the profound impact of antiretroviral-therapy coverage at a population level" -- how wider coverage can increase life expectancy and reduce the risk of HIV infection -- Grace... Read more »
University of Washington Institute for Health Metrics to Host Conference on Improving Calculation of Global Health DataAbout 300 public health officials and researchers from around the world gathered on Wednesday for a two-day conference aimed at improving methods for collecting, analyzing and disseminating global health data, including information on HIV/AIDS, the ... Read more »
Health Canada Asks That HIV Home Test Kit Be PulledHealth Canada has asked Toronto-based Accu-Metrics to stop advertising and selling its HIV home test kits, and the agency is reminding consumers that no such kit has been approved for use in Canada. Accu-Metrics said it will comply and stop selling... Read more »
New Global Disease Burden Data Should Inform Global Health Spending"On Dec. 14, the Lancet together with the Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation [IHME] will release their study on global burden of disease, injuries and risk factors in 2010," Karl Hofmann, president and CEO of Population Services... Read more »
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HIV/AIDS Lipoatrophy (Facial Wasting)
Posted by bradford, 2 Replies
HIV/AIDS Lipoatrophy (Facial Wasting)Individuals living with HIV and AIDS may not only have to deal with the threat of illness but the toll of illness. All that is required to stay healthy and alive can leave an everlasting mark! I'm referring to... Read more » Lipoatrophy Center
Posted by Bear60, 3 Replies
I was looking for that pop-up and here it is. It's something new at the BODY and includes personal interviews. Mostly has to do with reversing the effects of Lipoatrophy with cosmetic surgery I believe: ...
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Lipoatrophy correction
Posted by ConFe, 1 Reply
I've been told about BioAlcamid to correct lipoatrophy, Does anybody have comments about this product. Also I'd like to know the Doctor's name who is in Tijuana Mexico? a friend of mine told me that This Doctor is the best to correct lipoatrophy....
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lipoatrophy treatment in Philly?
Posted by Anonymous, 1 Reply
I have been searching for someone who will provide the new sculptra treatment for facial lipoatrophy in the Philadelphia area. I have had no luck with my search. Either the doctor is not aware of the procedure or insurance is not accepted. If...
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