100: BACKGROUND INFORMATION
101. What is AIDS?
102. HIV Testing
103. Acute HIV Infection
105. How HIV Drugs Get Approved
106. HIV Life Cycle

120: LABORATORY TESTS
120. Normal Laboratory Values (2 pages)
121. Complete Blood Count (CBC)
122. Chemistry Panel
123. Blood Sugar and Fats
124. CD4 cell Tests
125. Viral load tests
126. Resistance tests
127. Monitoring Drug Levels
128. Body Composition Tests
129. Tropism Test

150: PREVENTING HIV INFECTION
150. Stopping the Spread of HIV
151. Safer Sex Guidelines
152. How Risky Is It?
153. Condoms
154. Drug Use and HIV
155. Harm Reduction
156. Post Exposure Prophylaxis
157. Microbicides
158. AIDS Myths and Misunderstandings
159. AIDS Vaccines

200: LIVING WITH HIV
200. Important Resources in the US
201. How Do I Start?
202. Choosing an HIV Care Provider
203. Medical Appointments
204. Telling Others You’re HIV-Positive
205. Participating in a Clinical Trial
206. How to Spot HIV/AIDS Fraud
207. Vaccinations and HIV
208. Selling your Life Insurance
209. HIV Health Checklist

400: MEDICATIONS TO FIGHT HIV

400. BACKGROUND
400. HIV Life Cycle
401. Taking Current Antiretroviral Drugs
402. Drug Names and Manufacturers
403. Antiretroviral Therapy (ART)
404. ART Guidelines
405. Adherence
406. Treatment Interruptions
407. Drug Interactions
408. Salvage Therapy
409. Combination Medications

410. NUCLEOSIDE ANALOG REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE INHIBITORS
410. Nucleoside Analog Reverse
Transcriptase Inhibitors in Development
411. Zidovudine (AZT, Retrovir)
412. Zalcitabine (ddC, Hivid)
413. Didanosine (ddI, Videx)
414. Stavudine (d4T, Zerit)
415. Lamivudine (3TC, Epivir)
416. Abacavir (Ziagen)
417. Combivir (zidovudine + lamivudine)
418. Trizivir (zidovudine + lamivudine + Abacavir)
419. Tenofovir (Viread)
420. Emtricitabine (Emtriva)
421. Truvada (tenofovir + emtricitabine)
422. Epzicom (abacavir + lamivudine)
427. Hydroxyurea (Hydrea)
 

430. NON-NUCLEOSIDE REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE INHIBITORS
430. Non-nucleoside Reverse
Transcriptase Inhibitors in Development
431. Nevirapine (Viramune)
432. Efavirenz (Sustiva)
433. Delavirdine (Rescriptor)
434. Etravirine (Intelence)

439. COMBINATION THERAPY
439. Atripla (emtricitabine + tenofovir + efavirenz)

440. PROTEASE INHIBITORS
440. Protease Inhibitors in Development
441. Indinavir (Crixivan)
442. Ritonavir (Norvir)
443. Saquinavir (Invirase)
444. Nelfinavir (Viracept)
445. Amprenavir (Agenerase)
446. Lopinavir (Kaletra)
447. Atazanavir (Reyataz)
448. Fosamprenavir (Lexiva)
449. Tipranavir (Aptivus)
450. Darunavir (Prezista)

460. ATTACHMENT AND FUSION INHIBITORS
460. Attachment and Fusion Inhibitors in Development
461. Enfuvirtide (Fuzeon)
462. Maraviroc (Celsentri, Selzentry)

470. OTHER DRUGS TO FIGHT HIV
470. Other Antiretroviral Drugs in Development
471. Raltegravir
475. The U.S. President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR)

480: STRENGTHENING THE IMMUNE SYSTEM
480. Immune Therapies in
Development
481. Immune Restoration
482. Interleukin-2
483. Immune Restoration Syndrome
494. Recreational Drugs and HIV

600: PATIENT POPULATIONS
610. Women and HIV
611. Pregnancy and HIV
612. Children and HIV
616. Older People and HIV

650: HIV and RELATED DISEASES
651. HIV and Kidney Disease
652. HIV and Cardiovascular Disease

700: ALTERNATIVE AND
COMPLEMENTARY THERAPIES
700. Alternative & Complementary Therapies – Overview
702. Ayurvedic Medicine
703. Chinese acupuncture
704. Chinese herbalism
708 Native American Traditional Healing
722. Cat’s claw
724. DHEA
725. DNCB
726. Echinacea
727. Essiac
729. Hypericin (St. John’s Wort)
731. Marijuana
735. Silymarin (Milk Thistle)

800: NUTRITION AND EXERCISE
800. Nutrition
801. Vitamins and Minerals
802. Exercise and HIV
803. Smoking and HIV

900: INTERNET BOOKMARKS FOR AIDS
900 - Part I
910 - Part II
920 - Part III
930 - Part IV