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The What, the Why, and the How of Lipoatrophy in HIV
This special-topic Visionary Health Concepts’ slide
set was created to help organizations and healthcare
providers present this complicated topic to clients
and colleagues in an easy-to-understand format.
Includes 55 simple
slides
filled with illustrations and photographs
that are designed to help anyone understand and
share current knowledge about fat loss (lipoatrophy)
in HIV with others.
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HIV Consumers' Report©
The main
topic of this premier issue of HCR provides a "state-of-the-state" of protease
inhibitor therapies, includes PI drug-drug interaction information and
comparative ratings charts. (English only)
Available only in PDF
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NON-NUKES!©
This
is the follow-up to the very popular comic book,
NUKES!, and is the second in the series of
comics on the four approved classes of HIV
drugs. Written in English and Spanish.
Available only in PDF
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HIV
Consumers' Report©
The
main topics of this
second
issue of HCR
explores the newest approved HIV treatments,
discusses unexpected
drug-drug interactions, side effects and their
affect
on adherence, and liver-related treatment news.
(English and Spanish)
Available only in PDF
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Blocking the Mutant Invasion©
THE PAMPHLET
A
one-page, 2-sided, z-fold pamphlet written
in English
and
Spanish at a <5th grade
reading level that provides “highlight” messages
about
HIV
drug resistance from the booklet of the same
name.
(English and Spanish)
Available only in PDF
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PROTEASE!©
This
is the follow-up to the very popular comics,
NUKES! and Non-NUKES! and
is the
third in our series of
comics
on the four
approved classes of
anti-HIV drugs. Written in English and Spanish.
Available only in PDF
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NUKES!©
A 32-page, graphically exciting comic book written in English and
Spanish at a <5th grade reading level that helps readers to understand how
HIV infects a cell,
how NRTIs work, and
how adherence affects resistance and
long term effectiveness of treatment.
Available only in PDF
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Adventures in Adherence!©
A 32-page comic
book written in English and Spanish at a 5th grade reading level
that
provides a tool which fosters insight into
some of the
difficulties people face in starting--and staying on--HIV
antiviral therapy.
Available only in
PDF
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What's New?©
A
User-Friendly Guide to the HIV
Guidelines
2003©
This 32-page booklet is designed
to assist people who want to understand how HIV treatment
"Guidelines" fit into the overall planning and design of the
best healthcare strategies for HIV-positive individuals.
Available only in PDF
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Look Before You Leap©
A 16-page consumer booklet that assists readers in understanding how various
antiretroviral dosing strategies affect HIV treatment and what
considerations are necessary to make wise choices. Written at a <5th grade
reading level in English and Spanish.
Available only in PDF
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Hand in Hand©
This 40-page booklet gives an up-to-date overview of HIV/HCV
co-infection and its treatment at a 9th grade reading level to assist secondary providers and peers in translating information
easily to anyone.
Available only in PDF
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All the Pieces©
Written at a 9th grade reading level,
it includes
a
step-by-step outline of the preparation involved
in
thinking about
treatment initiation or change and discusses
issues including ease of use, resistance
patterns, side effects, tolerability and
potency.
Available only in
PDF
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Fat in the Blood©
A
must-read pamphlet to assist providers counsel
people on anti-HIV medications who may be at
risk for dangerous levels of fat (i.e.
cholesterol and/or triglycerides) in the blood.
Available in both
English and Spanish.”
Available only in PDF
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Body Changes©
A
helpful overview of lipodystrophy as it pertains
to body
changes, including management tools that promote
wellness for those suffering from
these
symptoms.
Available only in PDF
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Dosing Matters©
A
1-page pamphlet that provides a simple overview
of HIV
antiretroviral dosing considerations. Written at
a <5th grade reading level in English and
Spanish.
Available only in PDF
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HIV
Treatment Map©
This handy
flow-chart is for those who want to use a
logical process of consideration when thinking
about HIV and its treatment.
Available only in
PDF
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PDF File
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OK KIDNEYS!©
A
16-page booklet and
1-page pamphlet in English and
Spanish that provides an overview of how the kidneys
work, risk factors for kidney disease and things to
discuss with your healthcare provider
if you have HIV or
hepatitis.
Available only in PDF
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PDF Files
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Files
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Updated version of our popular booklet,
Learn what heartburn is and how it affects people taking
HIV medications.
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Heartburn, HIV
and You©
This
graphically-rich and easy-to-understand booklet for
secondary providers and patients, written at a 9th
grade reading level, helps readers better understand what heartburn is and how it specifically affects people taking
HIV medications.
Available only in PDF
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The Long and the Short of It©
A 16-page, graphically exciting consumer
booklet
written at a <9th grade reading level that
helps readers understand
the difference between
short- and long-term
side effects.
Available only in PDF
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Community Conference Watch©
Community Conference Watch© is a
user-friendly and easy-to-understand
newsletter that was created to assist our
readers in understanding what goes on at
scientific conferences and how information
presented at these conferences is used. We will
also try to increase understanding of the ins
and outs of clinical trial results by
incrementally introducing and defining basic
terms and ideas and by discussing more advanced
facets of trial design that may affect the
reliability of results. To achieve this end,
Community Conference
Watch©
editors select samples of clinical trial results
presented at recent, major HIV and hepatitis
science conferences to illustrate topics,
provide some discussion and TRIAL WATCH©
commentary for each. Examples of trials
contained in this premier issue are from the VII
International Congress on Drug Therapy in HIV
Infection from Glasgow, Scotland.
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