Month: October 2011

IDSA: HIV Patients Face Early Anal Cancer Risk

By Ed Susman, Contributing Writer, MedPage Today Published: October 25, 2011 BOSTON — Anal intraepithelial neoplasia seems to develop during in the first year of HIV infection, according to the results of a cross-sectional study. Among 82 patients in the study group, 32.4% were diagnosed with high-grade anal intraepithelial neoplasia and 35.4% were diagnosed with low-grade …

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CD4 cell manipulation and reinfusion…will they make a difference in long term survival?

Very cool article on Matt’s CD4 cell manipulation and reinfusion Will this be a solution for people whose CD4 cells have remained low even after years of undectectable viral load? Are these “HIV resistant” CD4 cells functional in the long run? Well, Matt thinks his health has improved and he no longer has sinus infections …

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Are there any options for HIV+ patients who cannot get Egrifta to treat their belly fat?

From : https://www.thebody.com/Forums/AIDS/Nutrition/Q217585.html?ic=700101 Anything Available for Those of us who cannot get Egrita? Oct 4, 2011 Nelson, my insurance company refuses to pay for Egrifta after my doctor wrote a letter. I have a lot of visceral fat (18 pound increase in weight since I started HIV treatment). Is there any other option for me? I …

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