- Living with HIV
- Introduction - Living with HIV
- Just found out you're HIV-positive?
- HIV, the basics
- Telling people you are HIV-positive
- Getting HIV treatment and care
- Key tests to monitor HIV - CD4 and viral load
- Anti-HIV treatment
- Adherence
- Side-effects
- Symptoms and illnesses
- Mother-to-baby transmission of HIV
- Complementary therapies
- Daily health issues
- Coping with illness, going into hospital, end of life issues
- Nutrition and HIV
- Exercise
- Mental health
- Sex
- Money
- Travel
- Work
- HIV and the law, by James Chalmers
- Finding information
Living with HIV
Living with HIV is an introduction to the key issues involved in life with HIV and provides basic answers to some of the questions you may find yourself asking.
It contains information on both medical and social aspects of living with HIV, and includes first hand accounts from HIV-positive people on how they have coped with the realities of day-to-day life.
This book - with its accompanying first-hand accounts of the reality of life with HIV - provides an excellent introduction to the issues which so many of us affected by HIV live with, day-by-day
Introduction - Living with HIV
Just found out you're HIV-positive?
HIV, the basics
Telling people you are HIV-positive
Getting HIV treatment and care
Key tests to monitor HIV - CD4 and viral load
Anti-HIV treatment
Adherence
Side-effects
Symptoms and illnesses
Mother-to-baby transmission of HIV
Complementary therapies
Daily health issues
Coping with illness, going into hospital, end of life issues
Nutrition and HIV
Exercise
Mental health
Sex
Money
Travel
Work
HIV and the law, by James Chalmers
Finding information
