Great article recently published in Charles Poliquin’s web site. Charles is one of the leading experts on exercise and power lifting in the world. https://www.charlespoliquin.com/ArticlesMultimedia/Articles/Article/694/Do_You_Need_Testosterone_Replacement_Therapy.aspx?lang=EN
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HIV and HPV- How to Prevent Anal Cancer? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uA2ChPKEsAU HIV Lipodystrophy Update https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gLML6TiCf4Q&feature=related Bone Health and HIV- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QNItQe4-Yjo&feature=related Testosterone Replacement for Men- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zO7YLPXRvzs
Thursday, August 25 7:00pm-9:00pm What is the latest info on healthy aging with HIV? On treatments to improve the quality of my life? Will I see the cure in my lifetime? Join Positive Force and three great speakers for answers to these questions – and more! Speakers: Nelson Vergel, HIV wellness advocate, expert, and author
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By Nelson Vergel, B.S.Ch.E., M.B.A. July 6, 2011 In a previous blog post, I reviewed the current situation for the minority of patients with HIV who have run out of treatment options. Of the HIV medications in development with potential activity against highly resistant HIV (i.e., patients with GSS=0), two may become available within the next
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By Nelson Vergel June 28, 2011 Get real. Ask yourself: What is getting in the way of my health? What excuses am I using to not start giving a damn? There is no perfect time to start. Do it now, even if it means one change per week in your lifestyle choices. You deserve to feel
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By Nelson Vergel July 15, 2011 By now, we have all read several stories about Timothy Brown and watched his interviews on TV. For the few who have been living in a cocoon in the last few weeks and have not watched the news, I remind them that Tim, once known as the “Berlin patient,”
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I am happy to announce that the lecture given by Dr Paula Cannon in Houston sponsored by the Center for AIDS has been uploaded (6 parts since youtube has upload limits) I highly recommend watching this great lecture that explains the current status and future challenges in this important field. Dr Cannon, a charming speaker, was able
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My friend, Allen Huff, died on Friday. He battled portal hypertension caused by Videx (DDI) and was not a candidate for surgery to repair the damage caused by that drug (read the FDA report that mentions the label change for the drug just last year: FDA report on the side effect and label change for
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https://bit.ly/lRCGbu AIDS Nelson Vergel, AIDS expert, talks HIV and healthy agingby Kate Sosin, Windy City Times2011-06-08 Nelson Vergel and Jeff Berry from TPAN. Photo by Kate Sosin Nelson Vergel is not what you think of when you say “AIDS over 50.”With hefty round muscles pushing out against a tight blue t-shirt and a lively demeanor,
https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT01328041?term=dolutegravir&rank=1 For more on dolutegravir: Report from CROI 2011 Dr Joe Eron presented new dosing and efficacy phase 2b data on the new GSK integrase inhibitor dolutegravir (DTG, S/GSK1349572) using 50 mg twice a day in patients whose HIV virus has developed resistance to raltegravir (Isentress). Prior data presented in Vienna from a cohort (cohort
Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser. The AIDS Policy Project. Dedicated to a cure for AIDS. June 7, 2011 Dear Nelson, Here’s something amazing. A cure for AIDS may be within reach—soon—for millions of people. “I want to pull out all the stops to go for it,” said Dr. Anthony Fauci, head of the
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COH talk addresses aging and HIV/AIDS by MATT SIMONETTE on Jun 5, 2011 • 10:05 am0 Comments and 0 Reactions CHICAGO – A long-time AIDS activist and author spoke May 31 at Center on Halsted, 3656 N. Halsted, about recent breakthroughs in research and potential issues persons with HIV/AIDS might face as they get older. Matt Simonette Long-time AIDS activist
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