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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.
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.
HIV and the Primary Care Provider
Providers often face issues of confidentiality, stigmas, cultural difference, and patient education when treating HIV-positive patients.
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.
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.
TB Treatment Makes HIV Treatment Less Effective
A new study conducted in South Africa shows that tuberculosis treatment medications may make HIV anti-retroviral treatment less effective.


Contributing Articles in Aids/HIV Treatment

HIV Treatment Can Prevent Development of AIDS
UNAIDS provides valuable facts on how HIV antiretroviral therapy can prevent the development of AIDS in HIV-positive people so they can live longer, healthier lives.
HIV - When the Cure is Worse Than the Disease
Curing patients of illness is often seen as the duty of doctors, but what about when curing a patient and ensuring optimum health are not the same thing?
Concordance, Compliance, and HIV/AIDS
Medical professionals utilizing the patient-centered idea of concordance rather than compliance will be better able to treat HIV/AIDS patients.
Nutrition and AIDS
Proper nutrition holds a central role in the treatment of people with AIDS.
HIV-Associated Wasting Syndrome
HIV-Associated Wasting Syndrome, common in AIDS sufferers, can worsen symptoms and impair health.
Africa's Brain Drain
The root of Africa's brain drain, surprisingly, lies in the international community.
Abbott Lashes Out
Abbott Laboratories plays hardball with Thai government over antiretroviral drug .

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