A tale of two AIDS babies

 Posted by on March 4, 2013 at 12:40 pm
Mar 042013
 
A tale of two AIDS babies

Just a few days after news about Baby Rico broke among bloggers and other AIDS dissident outlets last week, AIDS researchers scrambled to find a way to push a very different story to the top of the corporate news chain this morning.  “Baby Cured of AIDS” scream the headlines. No need to repeat all the […more]

Save Rico

 Posted by on February 28, 2013 at 9:49 am
Feb 282013
 
Save Rico

I am getting sicker by the minute, after reading a story of horrific abuse of power by the medical establishment that broke early this morning. Tragedy has stricken a newborn infant, being held in the hospital affiliated with the Mayo Clinic, in Rochester, Minnesota. A court ordered that Rico Martinez Nagel be removed from his […more]

AIDS Drug Treatment Guidelines: Deify or Defy?

 Posted by on February 4, 2013 at 12:06 am
Feb 042013
 
AIDS Drug Treatment Guidelines: Deify or Defy?

During our last office visit a couple of months ago, the infectious disease specialist I am now seeing repeatedly referred to “The Guidelines”, as if they were some kind of Holy Grail for treating her patients. The guidelines she was referring to are actually several documents, published by the U.S. Department of Health and Human […more]

Jan 312013
 
Just another tease

Here’s another short outtake from the pre-show walkthrough that John Grosso and I had in a G+ Hangout On Air (HOA) earlier this week for tomorrow evening’s Rainbow Show. Live stream begins at 7 pm CST.     Please drop in to view the show live, and ask questions via the comment stream on YouTube or Google+. The […more]

Hang out with me on Friday

 Posted by on January 30, 2013 at 2:12 pm
Jan 302013
 
Hang out with me on Friday

Remember when Google+ was launched more than a year ago to compete in the social networking arena with giants like Facebook? You don’t?  Well, you’re not alone. Despite our love/hate relationship with Facebook, few of us who had grown accustomed to that place could find the time and energy to embrace yet another site for […more]

A conversation with Marco Ruggiero

 Posted by on October 22, 2012 at 8:43 am
Oct 222012
 
A conversation with Marco Ruggiero

It has taken me more than two weeks to edit and transcribe a nearly two hour conversation I had with Professor Marco Ruggiero earlier this month.  Ruggiero was the keynote speaker at the 2012 Riordan IVC and Cancer Symposium, held in Wichita, Kansas earlier this month. Marco graciously sat in front of my webcam on […more]

Latest surrogate markers

 Posted by on August 16, 2012 at 7:25 am
Aug 162012
 
Latest surrogate markers

Some readers have asked what effect the ARVs are having on my CD4 and PCR (“viral load”) markers. I’ve updated the charts I’ve kept since 1998 with the latest results, up through July 24, 2012. You can also find these and other medical records by clicking on the “attachments” tab at the top of the […more]