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Plain and Simple Fact Sheets

These fact sheets cover the basics on HIV and treatment. They are written for people living with HIV/AIDS. You can read them on-line or print them out and save for later reference. Each topic is treated separately, so you can pick and choose to meet your own needs.

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	An Introduction to HIV
pdf			HIV Treatment : Know Your Options
	Complementary therapies
pdf			Overview of Different Forms of Complementary Therapies
pdf			Things to Consider Before Starting Complementary Therapies
	Drug treatment strategies
pdf			3TC (lamivudine, Epivir)
pdf			Abacavir (Ziagen)
pdf			AZT (zidovudine, Retrovir)
pdf			d4T (stavudine, Zerit)
pdf			ddC (zalcitabine, Hivid)
pdf			Amprenavir (Agenerase)
pdf			ddI (didanosine, Videx, Videx-EC)
			Kaletra (lopinavir + ritonavir)
pdf			Nelfinavir (Viracept)
pdf			Saquinavir (Invirase, Fortovase)
pdf			Anti-HIV Medications (Anti-retroviral Therapy)
pdf			Starting anti-HIV medications
pdf			Combivir (AZT + 3TC)
pdf			Delavirdine (Rescriptor)
pdf			Efavirenz (Sustiva)
pdf			Indinavir (Crixivan)
pdf			Nevirapine (Viramune)
pdf			Ritonavir (Norvir)
pdf			General Approaches to Treating HIV
pdf			The AIDS Cocktail (Combination Therapy)
pdf			Starting Combination Therapy (the AIDS cocktail)
pdf			Drug Side Effects
pdf			Sticking to Your Treatment (Combination Therapy)
pdf			CD4+ (T4) Cell Count
pdf			HIV Viral Load
pdf			Participating in Clinical Trials
pdf			Diarrhea
pdf			Immunizations (Vaccinations) for People with HIV/AIDS
pdf			Peripheral Neuropathy
pdf			HIV Resistance Testing
pdf			T-20 (enfuvirtide, Fuzeon)
pdf			Tenofovir (Viread)
pdf			Structured Treatment Interruptions
pdf			Trizivir (Zidovudine + Lamivudine + Abacavir)
pdf			Adherence to Treatment
pdf			Bone Problems
pdf			Changing HIV Treatment Regimens
pdf			PEP: Post-Exposure Prophylaxis (Treatment After Exposure to HIV)
	Nutrition
pdf			Nutrition: Vitamins and Supplements
pdf			Nutrition: Eating Healthy
pdf			Wasting
	Opportunistic infections
pdf			CMV Retinitis
pdf			MAC
pdf			PCP
pdf			Candidiasis (Thrush)
pdf			Hepatitis C
pdf			Septra (Co-trimoxazole)
pdf			Tuberculosis (TB)
pdf			Lymphoma
	Prevention
			Pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP)
	Women
pdf			Women and HIV
pdf			HIV and Pregnancy: General Information
pdf			Treatment Guidelines for Pregnant Women with HIV

This information is made available on CATIE's Web site through collaboration and support from our community partners - ACAS (Asian Community AIDS Services), ASAP (Alliance for South Asians in AIDS Prevention) and CIHAN (Canadian Inuit HIV/AIDS Network). Some of this information is also available in Chinese, Tagalog, Vietnamese and Tamil.

Decisions about particular medical treatments should always be made in consultation with a qualified medical practitioner who is knowledgeable about HIV-related illness and the treatments in question. MORE

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