Progression From Hiv To Aids

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Administration Officials Highlight Progress on HIV/AIDS Issues

Administration Officials Highlight Progress on HIV/AIDS Issues In this White House video, Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, health and other U.S. officials discuss the progress the Obama Administration has made in combating HIV/AIDS at... Read more »

South Africa's Progress in HIV/AIDS Treatment Because of "Power of Balanced Government and Citizens' Groups," Opinion Piece Says

The progress of South Africa's HIV/AIDS treatment program "so far is really a lesson in the power of balanced government and citizens' groups," columnist Tina Rosenberg writes in a New York Times opinion piece. South Africa is "doing AIDS... Read more »

Mozambique's Progress on HIV/AIDS Insufficient, World Bank Official Says

Mozambique has made insufficient progress in efforts to address HIV/AIDS over the past year despite increased efforts to expand access to antiretroviral drugs, a World Bank official said on Wednesday at a meeting held in Maputo, Mozambique, to... Read more »

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What is the average timeframe of progression of HIV to AIDs related illnesses, even when using antiviral medication?

What is the life expectancy of an individual who has had HIV since 1990 and been on antiviral medication for approximately 3 years? ...

Response from Keith Henry, M.D.

University of Minnesota, School of Medicine

Unknown but it is expected to be measured possibly in decades. KH... Read more »

progression from HIV to AIDS

I am doing a report for an aids class that I am attending at college. I need any information that I can get on the progress that you go through once you are diagnosed with HIV....

Response from Michael Shernoff, M.S.W.

Psychotherapist and Author

Sorry but I can not give you a brief summary of this process. Your question is way too vague. If you are looking for medical issues then you need to research those. If your question is about the mental health issues there is an abundance of... Read more »

Can a person progress from AIDS to HIV Positive

I like your answer to the question that it is possible to go from being classified as having full blown AIDS to being HIV positive. I am being treated by the AIDS Team at Duke University Medical Center. A year and a half ago, I had an astronomical...

Response from Mark Holodniy, M.D., F.A.C.P., C.I.C.

Stanford University, School of Medicine

Excellent.... Read more »

Can HIV progress to Aids in 90 Days based on my Labs

I am 26 yr old white female yrs in good health as of yesterday but today I just got my labs back. I was recently co-infected about 60 days ago and all my initial tests/HIV etc have come back negative. I have been stressed out due to this. Also, due...

Response from Mark Holodniy, M.D., F.A.C.P., C.I.C.

Stanford University, School of Medicine

I don't understand how you know you are HIV infected. Based on what evidence?... Read more »

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"Daily Vit. Can Thwart AIDS Progress" - NY Times

Posted by Anonymous, 1 Reply

Here the mainstream proves itself wrong yet again, but ignores the obvious implications of its own research in the following article, "Daily Vitamin Can Thwart AIDS Progress" - NY Times, July 1, 2004.

If a vitamin can prevent illness, then what's... Read more »

Hiv/Aids question?

Posted by Anonymous, 1 Reply

I have a pamphlet that says treatment is slowing the progression of the disease. I thought that treatment was stopping the progression. Which is true, please?

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HIV to AIDS

Posted by Anonymous, 1 Reply

Does anyone have a real and current information on how long it takes HIV to progress to AIDS? I have searched the web and the CDc, and I am getting to many conflicting answers.

Thank you for your help.

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Does slow seroconversion = slow progression?

Posted by Anonymous, 1 Reply

Hey everyone, thanks for your help with my other questions a few pages back. I would like to buy everyone a drink when this is all over, but probably can't aford it!

Question:
Does anyone know of any natural indicators of the rate of hiv disease... Read more »

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