| AIDS (acquired immunodeficiency syndrome) is a | | | | your body. |
| disease in which your immune system becomes | | | | HIV and AIDS sufferers tend to suffer from weight |
| compromised and finds it difficult to shield your body | | | | lost and diarrhea. |
| from infections. | | | | To help to counteract nutritional deficiencies, it is best |
| Most AIDS scientists tend to think that the human | | | | to keep to a whole food diet and reframe from |
| immunodeficiency virus (HIV) causes AIDS. | | | | consuming processed and refined foods. |
| A person who is infected by the human | | | | Studies have shown that HIV positive people can |
| immunodeficiency virus is referred to as being "HIV | | | | lower their instance of diarrhea and increase their |
| positive". | | | | weight by keeping to a gluten free diet. |
| Unfortunately at present time, there is no known | | | | AIDS/HIV sufferers can benefit from doing exercise, |
| cure for AIDS. | | | | participating in any type of exercise three to four |
| But there is some hope... modern medicine has | | | | times a week will help to slow down the progression |
| created HIV drugs which can slow down the | | | | of AIDS. |
| progression of HIV. | | | | Resistance training can be beneficial, doing it three |
| Also, it is known that dietary changes and nutritional | | | | times per week can help to increase lean body mass. |
| supplements can also help with HIV and AIDS | | | | Taking supplements can help with the symptoms |
| symptoms. | | | | associated with HIV and AIDS. |
| Warning: HIV and AIDS are complex disorders, | | | | Studies have shown that the start of AIDS can be |
| before taking any supplements or changing your diet, | | | | slowed in HIV-positive men, simply by taking a |
| please consult your doctor. | | | | multivitamin and mineral supplement. |
| The symptoms of HIV are similar to other diseases | | | | Selenium, an antioxidant, is good supplement to take. |
| and can be mistaken for other health conditions. | | | | Research has shown that selenium can increase |
| The following HIV symptoms can start to show | | | | appetite, reduce infections and improve heart |
| within a few weeks of infection: | | | | function. |
| - Weakness | | | | Studies have shown that the amino acid N-acetyl |
| - Swelling Of The Lymph Nodes | | | | cysteine (NAC), can help to slow the decline in |
| - Rashes | | | | immune function which is associated with HIV. |
| - Joint Pain | | | | There are many herbs which can be beneficial for |
| - Flu-Like Symptoms | | | | AIDS and HIV sufferers. |
| - Fever | | | | In particular, the herb is boxwood. |
| These HIV symptoms can disappear, which results in | | | | Double-blind trials have shown that boxwood can |
| many HIV positive people being not aware that they | | | | delay the progression of HIV infection. |
| have the disease. | | | | The following supplements may help you to manage |
| AIDS symptoms are related to immune-deficiency | | | | your symptoms. |
| and can be varied, affecting many different parts of | | | | |