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Author Cichocki, Mark, 1961- author.

Title Living with HIV : a patient's guide / Mark Cichocki, RN.

Publication Info. Jefferson, North Carolina : McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, [2017]

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Location Call No. Status
 Enfield, Main Library - Adult Department  616.9792 CIC    Check Shelf
 Glastonbury, Welles-Turner Memorial Library - Adult Department  616.9792 CICHOCKI 2017    DUE 10-13-20 Billed
 Plainville Public Library - Non Fiction  616.9792 CIC    Check Shelf
Edition Second edition.
Description vii, 294 pages ; 26 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Introduction : why is this book needed? -- The history of HIV and AIDS -- HIV prevention and testing -- HIV 101 : the basics -- The test is positive? now what? -- Your first visit to the doctor -- Monitoring your health -- Know your hiv medications -- Opportunistic infections -- Associated conditions -- Treating the whole person -- Substance use and abuse -- Dental care -- Exercise and nutrition -- Living with HIV.
Summary "This second edition builds on the success of the first edition by updating and adding information that will help the newly diagnosed adjust to their illness and the long-term survivor improve their life and supplement their foundation of HIV knowledge. New and useful topics have been added including the most complete medication information"-- Provided by publisher.
Subject HIV-positive persons.
AIDS (Disease) -- Patients.
Self-care, Health.
AIDS (Disease) -- Patients. (OCoLC)fst00793864
HIV-positive persons. (OCoLC)fst00949912
Self-care, Health. (OCoLC)fst01111506
HIV Infections.
Self Care.
Genre/Form Popular Works.
ISBN 9781476664958 paperback ; alkaline paper
1476664951 paperback ; alkaline paper
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