Supreme Court Declines to Hear Experimental Drug CasePetitioners Argue Terminally Ill Should Have Right to Drugs Not Yet Approved by FDABy Robert BarnesWashington Post Staff WriterMonday, January 14, 2008; 4:36 PM The Supreme Court today declined to consider whether dying patients have a right to be treated with experimental drugs not yet approved by the …
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IMPORTANT: If you’re interested in signing onto the attached petition, please contact Consumers Union directly (Bill Vaughan at wvaughan@consumer.org or Susan Herold at herosu@consumer.org) December 31, 2007 Divison of Dockets Management Food and Drug Administration Department of Health and Human Services 5630 Fishers Lane, Room 1061 Rockville, Maryland 20852 Citizen Petition Consumers Union, the independent, …
As we know from several studies, insulin levels seem to be higher in HIV positives than negatives. We also have more problems with increased triglycerides, low HDL, lower bone density, increased visceral fat, and glucose intolerance/insulin resistance. You will read some radical statements in the link below, among which this is one: “Incidentally, two of …
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Dear Nelson: I was wondering what your opinion, Nelson, is selfinjecting testosterone a better way to administertestosterone, or do you recommend the gels? I also seewhere you have mentioned appliedpharmacyrx. Would theyalso be able to supply Deca (Nandrolone)? I feel likeI can bulk up better when I am a taking this as well.What are your …
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I am so glad people are taking about this now. We are living longer and aging-related problems seems to show up earlier in long term survivors. As more and more doctos leave HIV practices for other fields that offer better reimbursement, or due to retirement, we need more doctors who can deal with the increasing …
https://www.natap.org/2007/CROI/croi_80.htm Leptin Reduced VAT by 30%/Improved Metabolics in Pilot StudyCROI, Feb 2007, Los Angeles“Improvements in Hepatic and Adipocyte Insulin Sensitivity, Dyslipidemia, and Visceral Fat during Leptin Treatment in HIV-infected Men with Lipoatrophy and Hypoleptinemia”Kathleen Mulligan Comments: When it comes to visceral fat reduction in 6 months, this product looks as good as Serostim (human growth …
QUESTION AND COMMENTS FROM MY POZHEALT LIST: Regardelss of its pathogenisis, ED can be a problem for many of us….wether the etiology is urological, medication induced, r/t psychiatric problems, other comorbidities or idiosyncratic, most men, not all, like to do something about this “floppy” situation (so to speak)….I tried Viagara about 10 years ago but …
Question: what is the least toxic HAART combo?I’ve heard that the NNRT/NRTI combo is better than the PIis that true for first line combo?I want the least toxic long term combo.Also want the least side effects long term.I’m staying away from Sustiva because of the psychological effects.My. Doc recommends Viramune + Truvada to start.I’m not …
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Should we be concerned in the world of HIV? Human Growth Hormone (Serostim) is currently approved for HIV wasting. DHEA is a supplement sold over the counter. Currently, growth hormone is a class IV drug ( no triplicate or DEA number required for prescribing it). DHEA is an over the counter supplement not shown to …
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I just got back from seeing Dr Richard Cavender in New Albany, OH (ammedicalcenter.com) which is close to Columbus. This man has a full wellness clinic like I have always envisioned with exercise equipment that collects your progress data and feeds it wirelessly to a computer for tracking purposes. He also provides hormone replacement and …
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HIV Metabolic Complications MythsSome misunderstandings about treatmentby David Alain Wohl, M.D. IntroductionOne of the greatest drags on the success of potent antiretroviral (ARV) therapy has been the fear of metabolic complications associated with these medications. Disfiguring body shape changes including the loss of fat in the face, as well as unhealthy cholesterol and triglyceride levels …
