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What Medical Technologies Are Used To Treat HIV
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Technology Gives Rwanda an Edge in Treating HIV/AIDSDoctors in Rwanda say the Tracnet electronic reporting system has dramatically improved their ability to treat HIV/AIDS patients across the nation. Using computer and mobile phone technology, the system lets doctors file patient histories and... Read more »
Cincinnati: Technology Improves HIV Testing AccessNew technology will make it easier for people to get tested for HIV, and, health experts hope, help contain the spread of the epidemic. AIDS Volunteers of Cincinnati will start offering free HIV testing outside a doctor's office or public health... Read more »
Preventive Technologies, Immune-Based and Gene Therapies and Research Toward a CureTable of Contents Introduction Preexposure Prophylaxis Microbicides Immune-Based and Gene Therapies Conclusion References Introduction The phrase "product pipeline" typically conjures up the notion of multiple experimental candidates... Read more »
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I Must Be a Technological MidgetDear Dr. Bob:Since I am unwilling to believe you could possibly be ignoring my question after 4 desperate email submissions, I have convinced myself that the real reason you're not responding is because my computer is out of commission. So...
Response from Robert J. Frascino, M.D.
The Robert James Frascino AIDS Foundation
Hello,Well as you can see, your friend's computer works much better than yours.Although I have no personal experience with dental offices dingy or otherwise in Eastern Europe, all I can offer is precautions to prevent the transmission of...
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treating reflux v. HIV medicationHello Doctor, greetings from AfricaPositive since 99, now on second regime from Nov.05: Kaletra,Videx EC & 3TC. VL undetectable, last CD4 count 289.My recent problems : non-cardiological pain in the chest, suspected reflux treated by GP with...
Response from Keith Henry, M.D.
University of Minnesota, School of Medicine
Use of buffering drugs like Maalox or H2 blockers should be OK for symptom relief on your current HIV regimen. KH...
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What is this HIV Testing technology - Is this ELISA testing - you are great Dr.Bob - Want to donate via Bank transferDr.BobYou are the most amazing human being I have every got to know. The work you are doing is great and I think you should run for the next USA presidential election. Your work inspired a lot of lives and you are making difference to lot of lives....
Response from Robert J. Frascino, M.D.
The Robert James Frascino AIDS Foundation
Hello,Thanks for your kind comments. To answer your specific questions:1.The test you describe detects anti-HIV 1 and anti-HIV 2 antibodies. This would be analogous to an ELISA test that also detects anti-HIV antibodies. I cannot comment about the...
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To Treat, or Not To Treat....In a female patient (hiv+ 8 years) who takes no meds and has the following stats, would recommend treatment for anemia, and if so, what therapy would you recommend?Stats:T4: 20VL: 300,000Hemoglobin: 9.5Hematocrit: 28Serum Iron:22Low white...
Response from J. B. Molaghan, N.P., A.C.R.N.
San Francisco General Hospital
HelloThanks for the concise stats. Based on this information, it appears as if you have an iron deficiency anemia. All of your markers for anemia are below normal levels. Iron deficiency is more common in females, and is usually caused by (1)...
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MAGNETIC AND FAR-INFRARED TECHNOLOGIES
Posted by Anonymous, 2 Replies
For those of you who are open minded as far as alternative/complementary therapies are concerned, I have a strong personal testimony to share! Last Spring while atttending a lecture by Dr. Jon Kaiser, a woman had a demo table set up in the foyer...
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AbacavirLamivudine to treat HIV infection.
Posted by jenniferdraper
AbacavirLamivudine is used to treat HIV infection. This combination medication is used with other medications. It belongs to a class of drugs known as nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitors.
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treating hiv holistic healthwise
Posted by taian, 2 Replies
anyone involved treating hiv with herbology,using colloidal silver regime or other w/good results
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My doctor is refusing to treat my HIV until I sign
Posted by Garth, 2 Replies
Hello world, As a newly diagnosed HIV gay man, living in Edmonton Alberta, ( diagnosed 1 year now) I am facing what I beleive to be discrimination and bullying by my doctor. My counts when first diagnosed were CD4 500 and viral load 16,000. Over... Read more »
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