When to Begin HIV/AIDS Treatment
 When Did You Start HIV Meds? Stories Spanning Several Decades (April 22, 2013)
From TheBody.com
- Why the "When to Start" Question Is Complex and Informed by Limited Evidence: A Response to Dr. Myron Cohen (March/April 2013)
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In HIV Treatment Bulletin, from HIV i-Base
 My Shifting Seat on the HIV Merry-Go-Round: A Blog Entry by Ed Perlmutter (April 12, 2013)
"Those were stressful days for sure ... But the nurses and physicians at the ID clinic treated me with respect and exhibited patience and wisdom every step of the way."
From TheBody.com
 Changing My Mind on Treatment as Prevention: A Blog Entry by Bob Leahy (April 12, 2013)
Bob Leahy used to be a strong opponent of treatment as prevention and all it stood for. But times change and there has been a sea change in his view.
From TheBody.com
- New York Times: HIV Treatment Should Be Started Earlier for Most, but Challenges Remain (March 19, 2013)
In Kaiser Daily Global Health Policy Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- NPR Blog Examines "Test and Treat" Approach as HIV/AIDS Prevention Tactic (September 7, 2012)
In Kaiser Daily Global Health Policy Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- When to Start Anti-HIV Medications (August 2012)
Part of HIV and Its Treatment.
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From AIDSinfo
 Gearing Up to Start HIV Treatment (Summer 2012)
HIV treatment can be a lifesaver, but before you start, you'll want to be mentally and emotionally prepared.
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In The Positive Side, from Canadian AIDS Treatment Information Exchange
- Do the Personal and Public Health Benefits of HIV Treatment as Prevention Coincide or Clash? (Summer 2012)
CATIE's James Wilton explores the use of HIV treatment to reduce the risk of HIV transmission.
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In The Positive Side, from Canadian AIDS Treatment Information Exchange
 A Skeptical Look at "Test and Treat" (April 10, 2012)
From Journal Watch
On TheBodyPRO.com
- What Lies Ahead: Trends in HIV Treatment and Care (March/April 2012)
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In Positively Aware, from Test Positive Aware Network
- Considering HIV Treatment (February 2012)
From The Well Project
- FAQs About Starting HIV Treatment (August 29, 2011)
From The Body's "Ask the Experts" Forums
 10 Questions to Ask Yourself Before You Begin HIV Treatment
An HIV diagnosis comes with its very own set of questions to ask yourself and decisions to make. Among the biggest is: When should you start treatment? It's a Russian nesting doll of a decision, with many other questions tucked inside.
From TheBody.com
 Starting HIV Medications: Preparing For a Life-Saving Challenge (August 17, 2011)
Starting HIV treatment is a lifesaving decision, but it's also a huge commitment. David Fawcett, Ph.D., L.C.S.W., shares six of the most important factors to keep in mind as you prepare to take HIV meds for the first time.
From TheBody.com
- What You Should Know About When to Start and What Meds to Use (July 2011)
Part of Project Inform's "Attaining HIV Health and Wellness" booklet series.
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From Project Inform
- U.S. Mulls Implications of Early Use of HIV Drugs to Stop AIDS Spread (May 27, 2011)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Immediate Treatment for All of Us? PrEP for Everyone Else? (May 11, 2011)
From Black AIDS Institute
- Ask the Doctor: At What T-Cell Count Should a Person Begin Treatment? (March 15, 2011)
- Time to Start? (Winter 2011)
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In The Positive Side, from Canadian AIDS Treatment Information Exchange
- Early Initiation of ART Should Be First Priority (December 24, 2010)
In Kaiser Daily Global Health Policy Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
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