Health Notes

HIV and AIDS Support

Also indexed as:AIDS-Associated Wasting

The right diet is the key to managing many diseases and to improving general quality of life. For this condition, scientific research has found benefit in the following healthy eating tips.

Recommendation Potential benefits
Ensure adequate nutrition People with AIDS often lose significant amounts of weight or suffer from diarrhoea. A diet high in protein and total calories, preferably from whole, nonrefined foods, may help maintain body weight.
Go gluten-free Choose from a wide array of gluten substitutes and forego foods made with wheat, rye, barley, or oats to reduce symptoms of diarrhoea.

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