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Filters Content type: News, Editors' picks, About HIV Topic: Complementary therapies

Complementary therapies are treatments and interventions that are used in addition to standard medical approaches, such as antiretroviral therapy. In contrast, alternative therapies are used instead of standard medical approaches.

Access to healthcare

With no antiretrovirals, Venezuela HIV patients rely on leaf remedy

Editor's pick
Reuters
13 December 2018
Nutrition

Vitamins, minerals and herbal supplements

About HIV
June 2016
Complementary therapies

Nigerian herbal medicines widely used by HIV positive people can contain antiretrovirals

Editor's pick
HIV i-Base
24 March 2016
Vaginal rings & topical PrEP

Superhero Vaginal Bacteria Species Traps HIV, Could Be a Natural Condom Someday

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Slate
8 October 2015
Nutrition

Low vitamin D concentrations associated with poor clinical and virological outcomes among people starting HIV therapy

News
19 May 2014
Chemsex & recreational drug use

Smoking cannabis does not accelerate progression of liver disease in people with HIV/HCV co-infection

News
31 July 2013
Hepatitis C treatment

Vitamin B12 During Hepatitis C Treatment

Editor's pick
Hepatitis Central
22 August 2012
Taking an HIV test

Why Zambians don't test and treat

News
26 July 2012
Complementary therapies

Herbal HIV drugs from China for Kenyan market

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The Standard
2 April 2012
Mental & emotional health & wellbeing

Yoga Helps HIV-Positive Rape Victims In Rwanda

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Huffington Post
1 August 2011
Complementary therapies

UK: The faith healers who claim they can cure cancer and HIV

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BBC Newsnight (video)
29 June 2011
Religion & faith

Swaziland: Thabile Xaba, 'I Can Take the ARVs Now if I Like But I Must Consult the Ancestors'

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IRIN Plus News
2 March 2011
Complementary therapies

UK: Herbal medicine to be regulated

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Daily Telegraph
16 February 2011
Social & legal issues

Uganda: HIV Activists Want Errant Religious Leaders Convicted

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AllAfrica
3 February 2011
HIV treatment

Ex-Arusha clergyman claims discovery of HIV/Aids cure

Editor's pick
IPPmedia
19 December 2010
Complementary therapies

Alternative treatments are commonly, but covertly, used alongside ARVs in London

News
7 January 2010
Drug interactions & pharmacokinetics

St John's wort causes dangerous reduction in indinavir levels; implications for other HAART drugs too

News
5 March 2001