Table of Contents: CATIE TreatmentUpdate - 2000


Canadian AIDS Treatment Information Exchange
Edited by: Sean Hosein

Table Of Contents

TreatmentUpdate 113: December - Vol. 12, No. 9
Protease inhibitors and pregnancy — reports from the U.S.; Effect of combination therapy on pregnancy — results from Europe; Two German studies find NAC supplements helpful; How nutrient deficiencies occur; Interferon and ribavirin for hepatitis B; Maintenance therapy for TB works

TreatmentUpdate 112: November - Vol. 12, No. 8
Lopinavir - Results after one year; The benefit of HAART in older people; Large study finds hepatitis C virus infection linked to reduced benefit from anti-HIV drugs; Safety and effectiveness of interferon and ribavirin in HIV+ people co-infected with hepatitis C virus; Vitamin A and abnormal cells on the cervix; FDA issues warning about d4T and ddI during pregnancy; Severe nevirapine rash found more likely in women than men

TreatmentUpdate 111: October - Vol. 12, No. 7
Bone marrow stimulant may boost immunity; MAC prevention takes a holiday; Treating parts of the lipodystrophy syndrome -- blood sugar problems; Metformin for blood sugar problems; Metformin - caution and concerns; Calcium supplements help metformin users absorb vitamin B12; Can antioxidants help reduce side effects from ribavirin?; High levels of testosterone develop in some women with body shape changes; A combination of testosterone and exercise for men

TreatmentUpdate 110: September - Vol. 12, No. 6
Different effects of nukes in men and women; Long-term use of hydroxyurea; Indinavir - 3 years and still going strong; Lymphoma in the age of HAART; Anti-viral therapy for lymphoma; Hydroxyurea as anti-viral therapy for brain lymphomas; Will cidofovir be useful against cervical lesions?; Bone Problems may occur with hepatitis treatment

TreatmentUpdate 109: August - Vol. 12, No. 5
Side Effects; Protease inhibitors and loss of fat; Some notes on energy; Nukes and fat cell damage; Helping to repair damaged nerves; Lactic acidosis; Growth hormone helps get rid of fat; Bone problems and anti-HIV therapy; Metformin for insulin and heart problems?; Niacin for cholesterol and weight problems?

TreatmentUpdate 108: June - Vol. 12, No. 4
Does switching from protease inhibitors to nevirapine restore body shape?; GM-CSF raises CD4+ cell counts; Effect of HIV on the menstrual cycle; Large study looks for protease inhibitor side effects; Protease inhibitors, high triglycerides, hormones and bone damage; Help for protease inhibitor-associated diarrhea; HAART may affect thyroid hormone levels; Indinavir and insulin

TreatmentUpdate 107: May - Vol. 12, No. 3
Testosterone and depression in men; Interferon and ribavirin for hepatitis C; CD8+ cell infusions; CD8+ cells - from suppressors to saviours; AMD-3100 - Chemokine blocker under study; Antibiotic holidays may be OK for some

TreatmentUpdate 106: March - Vol. 12, No. 2
Early versus delayed therapy - results from Switzerland; Questions about the early and aggressive use of therapy; Rescue Therapy; Infections after HAART- who is at risk?; The risk of cervical dysplasia;

TreatmentUpdate 105: February - Vol. 12, No. 1
Trizivir - three drugs in one pill; TXU-PAP - early results; Hitting hard, hitting early - one year later; Efavirenz versus indinavir: Who really wins?; Cream reduces reappearance of cervical lesions; Study finds that HAART is OK for some people co-infected with hepatitis B and C virus

TreatmentUpdate 104: January - Vol. 11, No. 10
Immunotoxins to the rescue; Cytokines can help fight HIV; HAART as an immune booster; A placebo-controlled study of Chinese herbs; Curcumin - some issues to consider; Curcumin and the immune system; Mistletoe extract for HIV/AIDS?;

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