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Departments<br />

6 TPAN Programs,<br />

Meetings, & Events<br />

11 Editor’s Note<br />

Table of Contents<br />

September / October 2008 Volume 19 Number 5<br />

This Shouldn’t Happen<br />

12 Readers Forum<br />

14 PA Online Poll<br />

17 News Briefs<br />

by Enid Vázquez<br />

19 Get Sharp<br />

Life Savers<br />

On the front lines at the FDA<br />

by Matt Sharp<br />

20 Ask the HIV Specialist<br />

This issue’s specialist<br />

Kay Kalousek, DO, MS,<br />

AAHIVS, FACOFP<br />

49 <strong>The</strong> Buzz<br />

Comparing Two Integrase<br />

Inhibitors<br />

<strong>The</strong> fi rst head-to-head study<br />

comparing raltegravir and<br />

elvitegravir<br />

by Daniel S. Berger, M.D.<br />

52 What’s Goin’ On?<br />

<strong>The</strong> Glamorous Life of HIV<br />

Twisted words, hurt feelings, and<br />

redemption<br />

by Keith R. Green<br />

53 Pickett Fences<br />

And the Band Plays On<br />

Beyond testing<br />

by Jim Pickett<br />

Distribution of Positively Aware is supported<br />

in part through an unrestricted grant from<br />

GlaxoSmithKline<br />

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PA • September / October 2008 • tpan.com • positivelyaware.com<br />

Positively Aware<br />

Articles<br />

21 Bob Bowers: <strong>The</strong> Pirate of Dane County<br />

Poster contest combines art with awareness to deliver a<br />

message of hope<br />

by Jeff Berry<br />

28 <strong>The</strong> Next Generation of Human Growth<br />

Hormone<br />

How serostim and tesamorelin measure up<br />

by Brett Grodeck<br />

33 Methadone Wellness<br />

Doctor and advocate Sarz Maxwell on the science—and<br />

madness<br />

Interview by Enid Vázquez<br />

36 Wellness Checklist<br />

Important things to consider when you’re HIV-positive<br />

by Joel Gallant, MD, MPH<br />

38 Nightsweats and T-Cells<br />

Where business and social service meet<br />

by Keith R. Green<br />

40 Long-term Survivors of HIV and Wellness<br />

No longer an oxymoron<br />

by Jeff Levy, LCSW<br />

43 Spotlight on Houston Buyers Club<br />

Club founder Fred Walters, Jr. talks about the history of<br />

HBC and the importance of nutritional supplements<br />

Interview by Jeff Berry<br />

46 A Personal Story<br />

Learning to live and love, all over again<br />

by Kim Johnson<br />

On the cover<br />

Bob Bowers, 45, HIV-positive, treatment<br />

advocate from Madison, Wisconsin. See story<br />

page 21. Photography ©2008 Russell McGonagle<br />

A model, photographer, or author’s HIV status should not be assumed based on<br />

their appearance in Positively Aware.<br />

You can view these (and other stories from previous issues) online at<br />

www.tpan.com and www.positivelyaware.com<br />

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