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Gay Men’s Lives

Wollongong, 26 – 28 May 2008

The 2008 AFAO HIV Educators Conference is an opportunity for HIV educators, policy makers, and researchers to network, highlight best-practice, and discuss practical and strategic health promotion responses to emerging issues in the HIV epidemic in Australia.

Living long term with HIV

HIV Australia Vol. 6 No. 2

• The changing role of volunteers
• The implications of improvements in HIV treatments for notions of positive ‘community’
• The Gothenburg Lecture: AIDS, Sex and Globalisation
• Living with diabetes and HIV

And more ...

Managing Side Effects (PDF 2MB - large file)

Useful information about managing side-effects using complementary therapy, medical and drug treatments.

It covers effects such as diarrhoea, headache, peripheral neuropathy, fatigue, anaemia, night sweats, skin problems, blood sugar changes, cholesterol, and liver and kidney problems.

This page last updated 30 April 2008

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