HIV/AIDS Treatment

Great advancements have been made in the treatment for HIV/AIDS. Discover how antiretroviral therapy has helped people live longer and healthier lives.
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What to Know About Nucleoside/Nucleotide Reverse Transcriptase Inhibitors (NRTI)
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Side Effects of HIV Drugs
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Is HIV Curable?
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What to Know About Epzicom (Abacavir + Lamivudine)
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What to Know About Zidovudine (ZDV)
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What Is a Protease Inhibitor?
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Types of HIV Medications
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How Close Are We to a Cure for HIV?
Fixed-dose combination antiretroviral drug Odefsey (emtricitabine, rilpivirine, tenofovir AF)
How HIV Is Treated
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What to Know About Descovy (Emtricitabine, Tenofovir Alafenamide)
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4 Tips for Making Your HIV Drugs More Affordable
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How to Know If You are Eligible for ADAP to Pay for HIV Prescription Drugs
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Immunosuppression: Causes and Risk Factors
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List of Approved HIV Antiretroviral Drugs
Why Are There So Few Generic HIV Drugs?
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What Is the Most Aggressive Strain of HIV?
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What to Know About Stribild (Elvitegravir, Cobicistat, Emtricitabine, Tenofovir DF)
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HIV and Your Complete Blood Count (CBC)
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How Does HIV Genetic Resistance Testing Work?
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What to Know About Integrase Inhibitors
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What Is a Functional Cure for HIV?
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What to Know About Egrifta (Tesamorelin)
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How Much HIV Drug Adherence Is Enough?
Truvada HIV drug therapy
Antiretrovirals Overview
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What Are the Benefits of a Single-Tablet Therapy for HIV?
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10 Things You Should Know About HIV Drug Resistance
Truvada (tenofovir, emtricitabine)
When Did HAART Become ART?
What to Know About Genvoya (Elvitegravir, Cobicistat, Emtribitabine, Tenofovir AF)
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How HAART (Highly Active Antiretroviral Therapy) Works
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The Lifetime Cost of HIV
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What Is cART?
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What to Know About Atripla (Efavirenz, Emtricitabine, Tenofovir DF)
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What to Know About Tivicay (Dolutegravir)
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What to Know About HIV Booster Drugs (Pharmacokinetic Enhancers)
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Antifungals Used to Treat HIV-Related Infections
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The Risk of Birth Defects From HIV Drugs
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Treating Your Depression and Nerve Pain With Cymbalta
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6 Prescription Drugs to Avoid If Taking HIV Therapy
What to Do If an HIV Treatment Fails
Your Essential Guide to HIV Therapy
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How Close Are We to a Functional Cure for HIV?
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How to Decipher Routine HIV Blood Tests
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What to Know About Odefsey (Emtricitabine, Tenofovir AF, Rilpivirine)
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Benefits of Medical Marijuana for HIV