Built to Survive: A Comprehensive Guide to the Use of Anabolic Steroids, Nutrition, & Exercise for HIV Therapy Book

	Our Vision	iii
	Special Thanks	iv
	Contents	v
	Foreword	vii
	Introduction	xi
	Nelson's Story	1
	Jump Start Your Life with Anabolic PoWeR	6
	What Is AIDS-Related Wasting?	11
	Wasting Syndrome Treatment Issues	13
	Megace--The Wrong Drug	16
	Bioelectrical Impedance Analysis (BIA) and AIDS Survival	18
	Appetite Stimulation: Megace, Medicinal Marijuana, and Marinol	20
	How Do Anabolic Steroids Work?	22
	First Placebo-Controlled Steroid Study Suggests Improved Immune Function	29
	Steroid Legality and the Physician	31
	An Initiative: New Directions for Wasting Research from Program for Wellness Restoration (PoWeR)	34
	Complementary Approaches to Treating Lipodystrophy	41
	Can Switching Anti-Retroviral Drugs Reduce Lipodystrophy?	50
	Testosterone and Anabolic Steroids: Adverse Effects, Rumors and Reality	52
	Anabolic Hormones--Adverse Effects and Remedies	54
	Anabolic Steroids and Kaposi's Sarcoma	58
	Anabolic Steroids For AIDS Therapy: A Comparison Table	60
	Program for Wellness Restoration (PoWeR) Anabolic Hormone Guidelines	63
	Orthomolecular Nutrition	86
	Food Allergen Chart	90
	Pediatric AIDS: Approaches to Managing Wasting	117
	AIDS and Food Safety	119
	Stop the Runs Before They Run You Down	123
	Getting Started: What to Do Before You Start the PoWeR Program	127
	Weight-Lifting For Maximum Muscle Gains A Simple, But Effective Method	129
	Recommended Reading	137
	Our Newsletter--MEDIBOLICS	140
	References	142
	Personal Testimonials	166