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Filters Content type: News, Editors' picks Topic: Quality of life

Issues to do with living well with HIV that go beyond having an undetectable viral load, including social relationships, emotional wellbeing, dealing with stigma and financial security. Many people argue that there should be a target for 90% of virally suppressed HIV-positive people to have good health-related quality of life. This is called the “fourth 90”.

Mental & emotional health problems

Study identifies issues affecting the quality of life of patients living with HIV

News
4 January 2012
Access to healthcare

MALAWI: Painkillers Prescribed for Malaria Amid Drug Shortage

Editor's pick
Inter Press Service
16 November 2011
Health problems & ageing

Growing pain

News
13 October 2011
Neurological & cognitive problems

HIV Neuropathy Pain Patch Reaches for FDA Approval

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AIDSMeds
9 September 2011
Quality of life

HIV Neuropathy Pain Patch Reaches for FDA Approval

Editor's pick
Kaiser Daily Global Health Policy Report
9 September 2011
Employment

Fluctuating symptoms have major impact on quality of life and fitness to work, survey finds

News
7 September 2011
Money

UK: Quarter of a million vulnerable people 'could see quality of life suffer'

Editor's pick
The Telegraph
7 July 2011
Neurological & cognitive problems

AAPM: Capsaicin Patch Eases HIV Neuropathy Pain

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MedPage Today HIV/AIDS
26 March 2011
Palliative care

Many HIV/Aids patients suffer pain needlessly

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Human Rights Watch HIV/TB
15 February 2011
Neurological & cognitive problems

Neurotune presents positive dimiracetam Phase IIa results for treatment of neuropathic pain in HIV-positive patients

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Pharmaceutical Business Review
22 October 2010
Support issues for children & young people

KENYA: Help HIV-positive children in pain, urges HRW

Editor's pick
IRIN Plus News
9 September 2010
Palliative care

Low quality of life associated with poorer survival for patients taking HIV treatment

News
5 January 2010
Improving HIV care

Pain widespread and rarely relieved in Indian patients with HIV

News
1 October 2009
Young people

Growing pains

News
1 December 2008
Palliative care

Palliative care: pain and symptom control being ignored in South Africa due to lack of training, legal barriers

News
17 October 2007
Improving HIV care

Pain control out of reach for 100 million worldwide

News
28 September 2007
Side effects

Frequent switchers have lower quality of life, higher suicidality

News
17 July 2007
Side effects

Cannabis may be safe and effective for HIV-related neuropathic pain

News
16 February 2007
Side effects

FDA updates product labelling for T-20 after Biojector found to cause long-term nerve pain in some

News
7 February 2007
Quality of life

Living with HIV in France in the 21st century: Employment, response to treatment, and quality of life

News
29 December 2006
Treatment interruptions

SMART study - treatment breaks lower quality of life

News
28 August 2006
New & experimental HIV treatments

Interleukin-2 has short-lived negative impact on quality of life

News
2 December 2005
Side effects

Lipodystrophy has negative impact on quality of life, Spanish patients report

News
3 May 2004
Quality of life

Quality of life improves in most HIV patients taking HAART, but exceptions noted

News
6 January 2003