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Should I Take Lipitor If I Have Aids

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Lipitor Imprisonment

I have an AIDS diagnosis 60 CD4's and 117K VL in the beginning). I have been taking Reyataz, Truvada & Norvir since 2008 without one missed dose. Today my CD4's are 699 VL undetectable. I had a major heart attack in Oct 2011. When I...
Keith Henry, M.D.

Response from Keith Henry, M.D.

University of Minnesota, School of Medicine
Rosuvastatin and other statins (such as pravastatin) can often be used while taking your HIV regimen. Diet, exercise, aspiring, fish oil, and other modalities can also be useful to manage lipid and/or cardiovascular risks (hopefully your blood... Read more »

lipitor/gemfibrozil

Dr. I had ask you if I can take the Lipitor and gemfibrozil together and if will afect/react with... Read more »

lipitor & HCV/HIV

I have had HCV and HIV for 15 years. I've been on Sustiva/Combivir for over 3 years, CD4 700... Read more »
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Florida Grand Jury Indicts 19 People on Charges of Selling Fraudulent Drugs Often Used by AIDS, Cancer Patients

A Florida grand jury yesterday indicted 19 people for allegedly selling counterfeit or diluted drugs often prescribed for people with cancer or HIV/AIDS, the AP/Tallahassee Democrat reports (Thomas, AP/Tallahassee Democrat , 7/22). Each person... Read more »
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This Month in HIV: State-of-the-Art: HIV/AIDS Medications for the Treatment Experienced

To help us learn more about dealing with multidrug resistance, I contacted Dr. Eric Daar, the chief of HIV medicine at Harbor-UCLA Medical Center in Los Angeles and a professor of medicine at the David Geffen School of Medicine. He has been an... Read more »
U.S. Health Resources and Services Administration

A Clinical Guide to Supportive and Palliative Care for HIV/AIDS

Introduction Patients receiving palliative care for HIV disease have the potential for numerous drug interactions, given the complex drug regimens used to treat both early as well as advancing HIV disease. It is estimated that at any point, up to... Read more »
Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation

Recent News Releases: CHAMP in Rwanda; GlaxoSmithKline HIV/AIDS Collaboration in Kenya; Ms. Foundation 10-Point Call to Action to Fight AIDS Among Women; NO/AIDS Virtual AIDS Walk

Community HIV/AIDS Mobilization Program in Rwanda: The President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief has chosen a consortium of organizations led by CHF International to implement CHAMP in Rwanda. The four-year, $40 million cooperative agreement... Read more »
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Excess Medication

Posted by hott4fun, 1 Reply
I have excess medication such as Lexiva, Epzicom, Metformin, Lipitor, and Tricor. I wonder what I can do with it? Sell it? Give it away? or Throw it away. Its all unopened bottles. Please help! Send me IM. Read more »

Excess Medication

Posted by hott4fun, 2 Replies
I have excess medication such as Lexiva, Epzicom, Metformin, Lipitor, and Tricor. I wonder what I can do with it? Sell it? Give it away? or Throw it away. Its all unopened bottles. Please help! Send me IM. Read more »

Excess Medication

Posted by hott4fun, 1 Reply
I have excess medication such as Lexiva, Epzicom, Metformin, Lipitor, and Tricor. I wonder what I can do with it? Sell it? Give it away? or Throw it away. Its all unopened bottles. Please help! Send me IM. Read more »

World AIDS Day 2006: raising 'HIV/AIDS' Awareness

Posted by Anonymous
World AIDS Day 2006: Raising 'HIV/AIDS' Awareness

We urgently need to raise 'HIV/AIDS' Awareness to stop the epidemic spread of AIDS-related Myths, HIV-related Lies and Pharmogenocide: Iatrogenic 'AIDS' ('AIDS' caused by anti-retroviral' drugs).

World... Read more »

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