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When to Begin Treatment
READ FIRST:
- HIV Medications: When to Start and What to Take (November 2006)
The Body's easy-to-read online guide to HIV treatment.
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In HIV Medications: When to Start and What to Take -- A Roadmap to Success, from The Body
- Starting Anti-HIV Medications (February 2008)
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From AIDSinfo
- Starting Anti-HIV Therapy (January 2004)
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In Project Inform Perspective, from Project Inform
- When to Start HAART: Still a Controversy (March 2002)
In Hopkins HIV Report
- Strategies for HIV Therapy (April 2008)
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From Project Inform
- Walking Your Way Through Making a Decision (December 2001)
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In WISE Words, from Project Inform
- Positive Voices: Words of Experience From Positive Women (December 2001)
Interviews with two HIV-positive women who debated when to start therapy.
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In WISE Words, from Project Inform
- FAQs About When to Start Medication (Regularly Updated)
From The Body's "Ask the Experts" Forums
- Growing Evidence Supports Early Treatment (June 24, 2008)
From Project Inform
- Voices Grow Louder in Support of Earlier HAART Initiation (January 12, 2007)
From aidsmap.com
- Under Starter's Orders (March 2006)
Should everyone start HIV therapy when their CD4 count drops below 250? Or is it different strokes for different folks?.
From Positive Nation
- Starting Treatment, Staying on Therapy (January/February 2005)
Ross Slotten, M.D., reviews the evolution of the "when to start" debate in HIV treatment.
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In Positively Aware, from Test Positive Aware Network
- Patient/Doctor Q&A With Patrick McNamara, M.D. (October 2004)
Questions about starting meds, controlling diarrhea and using Sculptra to treat facial wasting.
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In HIV Treatment ALERTS!, from The Center for AIDS
- Table: Helping HIV-Infected Persons Decide When to Start HAART (March 2004)
Modified from the Nov. 2003 U.S. Department of Health treatment guidelines.
In HEPP Report, from Brown Medical School
- When Should I Start Treatment? (March 2004)
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From Project Inform
- CROI 2003: When, and With What, to Initiate Antiretroviral Treatment (February 14, 2003)
In The 10th Conference on Retroviruses and Opportunistic Infections, from The Body PRO
- Federal Guidelines for the Use of Anti-HIV Therapy (December 2001)
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In WISE Words, from Project Inform
- Be Afraid of Osama, Not Your HIV (November 2001)
Rich Arenschieldt on why holding off on HIV drug therapy can be a smart move.
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In HIV Treatment ALERTS!, from The Center for AIDS
- "Fighting for Your Life: How to Survive a Life-Threatening Illness" (July 2001)
Excerpt and review.
In Body Positive, from Body Positive
- ABC of AIDS: Natural History and Management of Early HIV Infection (May 26, 2001)
In British Medical Journal
- The Buzz: The Importance of Sequencing in Treatment Options (May/June 2001)
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In Positively Aware, from Test Positive Aware Network
- Getting Started With Antiretrovirals: Thoughts on Initial Therapy (Spring 2001)
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In CRIA Update, from AIDS Community Research Initiative of America
- Making Decisions About Treatment (March 2001)
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In Project Inform Perspective, from Project Inform
- The Case Against a When-to-Start Antiretroviral Therapy Trial (Spring 2001)
In Research Initiative/Treatment Action!, from The Center for AIDS
- Think About It: Too Smart for Our Own Good (Spring 2001)
In Research Initiative/Treatment Action!, from The Center for AIDS
- To Start or Not to Start? Still Looking for Answers (Spring 2001)
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In CRIA Update, from AIDS Community Research Initiative of America
- When to Start Treatment (March 2001)
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In Project Inform Perspective, from Project Inform
- Hitting HIV Early: A Swift Attack on the Virus Is a Sound Strategy (December 2000)
In Positive Living, from AIDS Project Los Angeles
- To Med or Not to Med? Mental Health Aspects of Treatment Decision Making (November 2000)
In Body Positive, from Body Positive
- Treatment Strategies for the Antiretroviral-Naive Patient (September 2000)
In The PRN Notebook
- Stop, Start, Switch (June 2000)
From AIDS Community Research Initiative of America
- HIV Armageddon: Hit Hard, Hit Early? An Interview With Dr. Mary Romeyn (May/June 2000)
In Positively Aware, from Test Positive Aware Network
- Millennial Heresy (April 2000)
In Project Inform Perspective, from Project Inform
- Agonizing Reappraisal of Early Antiretroviral Therapy (Spring 2000)
"Hit Early" takes a beating after the 7th Retrovirus Conference.
In GMHC Treatment Issues, from Gay Men's Health Crisis
- Has the Pendulum Swung Too Far in the Opposite Direction? (Spring 2000)
Better stop your stoppin'. Dr. Steven Miles worries that too many patients are quitting anti-HIV therapy because of its side effects.
In GMHC Treatment Issues, from Gay Men's Health Crisis
- Early Treatment May Not Be Best (November 1999)
From the 39th Interscience Conference on Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy.
In Positive Living, from AIDS Project Los Angeles
- Points to Think About for People Who Consider Taking Anti-HIV Therapy (October 1999)
From Project Inform
- Time-Out/Time-In (September/October 1999)
Suspending one's drug regimen: when to start and when to stop.
In Positively Aware, from Test Positive Aware Network
- Data Drought: As Treatment Euphoria Ebbs, Stubborn Uncertainties Resurface But Are Unlikely to Be Resolved (June 1999)
Mark Harrington discusses when to start antiviral therapy.
In TAGline, from Treatment Action Group
- Early or Late? Arguments for Immediate Antiretroviral Therapy Versus Delayed Antiretroviral Therapy (June 1999)
In TAGline, from Treatment Action Group
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