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Summary
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   Last updated: 05.04.06
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This chapter provides information on:

  • When anti-HIV treatment should be started.

  • The names of the different anti-HIV drugs.

  • Which drugs are recommended for first-line HIV treatment.

  • Some questions you might want to ask your doctor before starting treatment.

  • When and why you may want to change HIV treatment.

  • What options are available for people who have taken a lot of anti-HIV drugs.

  • Treatment breaks.

  • There are five first-hand accounts of life on anti-HIV treatment, four by men and one by an anonymous author.





 

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Anti-HIV treatment
Anti-HIV treatment
  • Summary
  • Treatment, not a cure
  • When to start treatment
  • Starting anti-HIV treatment
  • Anti-HIV drug classes and names
  • First combination
  • Which nucleosides/nucleotide?
  • Questions to ask your doctor before starting treatment
  • Changing treatment due to failure
  • Changing treatment due to side-effects
  • Changing treatment due to lipodystrophy
  • Salvage therapy
  • Treatment breaks
  • Further reading


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