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Archive for May, 2011

WHAT IS THE TREATMENT FOR HIV INFECTION: NON NUCLEOSIDE REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE INHIBITORS

There are three main medicines in this group. Detailed below are their recommended doses and their interactions with other medicines.Nevirapine: Two hundred milligrams of this medicine is recommended four times a day for the first fourteen days followed by the same dose twice a day. Common side-effects include rash, hepatitis and increased levels of an [...]

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STAYING FIT AND SLIM: ENGINEER YOUR ENVIRONMENT

Like Alice in the strange world of Wonderland, sometimes we feel totally at the mercy of our environment. Either the fast-food lunches our coworkers carry past our desks, or the attitudes of the people in our lives – loved ones, friends, and acquaintances, people who say, “Oh, come on – you can have just one [...]

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WHEN IS A BLOOD TEST FOR HIV RECOMMENDED?

The HIV test results can have a major impact on the psychological status of the person tested, family, relationship with other members, employment opportunities, etc. This is why HIV testing should not be done without informed consent. This means that the person being tested should understand the consequences of the test results. It is also [...]

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