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secondary hypogonadism treatmentHello Dr. I have a question: I am currently HIV patients CD4 values 450 and viral load below 20 copies, my treatment is Epzicom and raltegravir.I was recently diagnosed with hypogonadotropic hypogonadism (low levels of FSH, LH, testosterone,...Response from Nelson Vergel, B.S.Ch.E., M.B.A.
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Letrozole (Femara) is the chemical name of Novartis selective third generation aromatase inhibitor. Other older aromatase inhibitors include Arimidex (anastrazole), Clomid (clomiphe) and Nolvadex (tamoxifen). Letrozole has a stonger afinity to the...
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iatrogenic hypogonadism from anabolic steriodsCould you comment on iatrogenic hypogonadism that follows with the use of anabolic steriods. Are... Read more »Follow up to Hypogonadism question...Hello Vergel I understand that having Hypogonadism does not mean you have HIV. But, does having... Read more »
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Treatment of Hypogonadism in Men with HIV InfectionIntroduction: A number of endocrine abnormalities have been reported in people infected with HIV. Among these, hypogonadism is well described, particularly as men progress to AIDS and in those who are wasting. Testosterone has both anabolic and... Read more »Drug Use or No Drug Use?In New York City, prior drug users inNarcotics Anonymous' (&quotN.A.&quot) 12-step programs are usuallycontent with quietly sharing their hopes, strengths, and experiences intheir meeting rooms. But just the opposite proved true when five... Read more »Pfizer Includes Papua New Guinea on AIDS Drug ProgramOn Monday, Pfizer Australia announced that Papua New Guinea (PNG) has been included in its Diflucan Partnership that supplies the anti-fungal medication to countries on the World Health Organization's list of the 50 least-developed nations. The... Read more »US Drug Company Calls on Caribbean Nations to Expand Access to HIV-Fighting DrugsNew Jersey-based Merck & Co. said Tuesday that the Caribbean was not doing enough to provide discounted HIV drugs to patients. For years, developing nations complained that prices for HIV drugs put them out of the reach of patients. Then in... Read more »
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New York draws fire over case of drug-resistantHIV
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Nature 433, 788 (24 February 2005)New York draws fire over case of drug-resistant HIV ERIKA CHECK Rare, aggressive form of AIDS used to publicize dangers of unprotected sex. [WASHINGTON] A decision by New York health officials to announce the detection... Read more » New Drugs In The Pipeline Vioxx In The Headline??
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New Drugs In The Pipeline Vioxx In The Headline??Most everyone knows about the latest Drug/Pharmaceutical scandal, and many people are becoming aware of how clinical trials are skewed ( if it takes 20 trials to get one positive result that is how it... Read more » new drugs overview (by a rookie), and comments
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Many of you are much sharper about emerging hiv medications than I am...Is this is good overview of some of the good emerging options?? I see two exciting classes of drugs. By this I mean they seem to show good efficacy in diminishing the viral load... Read more » new drug...ziagen
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Just watched the news and the FDA has just approved a new drug (Ziagen). They say the Ziagen is one pill taken twice a day and is usually taken with AZT. What a tremendous relief... Read more »
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