Aids/HIV Treatment
Feature Writer Articles in Aids/HIV Treatment
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Helping Patients Adhere to ART
There are a number of ways to help HIV patients remember to take their antiretroviral treatment medications. Adhering to these medications helps to prevent resistance.
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Indications for Starting ART
Starting an HIV patient on antiretroviral treatment requires them to be ready both clinically and mentally. The decision should be made by both the patient and provider.
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HIV and the Primary Care Provider
Providers often face issues of confidentiality, stigmas, cultural difference, and patient education when treating HIV-positive patients.
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Treating the Side Effects of ART
Over-the-counter medications and lifestyle changes can help minimize a number of the side effects caused by antiretroviral treatment (ART) for HIV/AIDS.
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Herpes Treatment Helps Suppress HIV
New research has shown that acyclovir, a commonly prescribed drug for genital herpes, is an effective treatment for those individuals infected with both herpes and HIV.
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Contributing Articles in Aids/HIV Treatment
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Nutrition and AIDS
Proper nutrition holds a central role in the treatment of people with AIDS.
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Africa's Brain Drain
The root of Africa's brain drain, surprisingly, lies in the international community.
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Abbott Lashes Out
Abbott Laboratories plays hardball with Thai government over antiretroviral drug .
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