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Immune reconstitution occurs when a patient's impaired immune system function is restored. For instance, HIV patients have suppressed immune systems that are unable to adequately fight against infections and diseases, making them extremely vulnerable to opportunistic infections (infections that occur in individuals with weakened immune systems). When an infectious organism enters the body of an immunocompromised HIV patient, the inflammatory process is inhibited. Therefore, HIV patients receive antiretroviral therapy (ART), which helps stop the retrovirus from multiplying and subsequently repairs .... Read more
Probiotics for HIV and Immune Reconstitution Inflammatory Syndrome Probiotics
: Limited evidence with day care children suggests supplementation with Lactobacillus GG may reduce number of sick days, frequency of respiratory tract infections, and frequency of related antibiotic treatments.Fermented milk ....
Comfrey for HIV and Immune Reconstitution Inflammatory Syndrome Comfrey
: In vitro studies have found that comfrey may have anti-inflammatory effects. Clinical trials investigating topical application of comfrey-containing creams have found significant reductions in inflammation and pain associated with ....
Bromelain for HIV and Immune Reconstitution Inflammatory Syndrome Bromelain
: Several preliminary studies suggest that when taken by mouth, bromelain can reduce inflammation or pain caused by inflammation. Better quality studies are needed to confirm these results.Avoid if allergic ....
Vitamin D for HIV and Immune Reconstitution Inflammatory Syndrome Vitamin D
: Preliminary human evidence suggests that vitamin D and its analogues, such as alfacalcidol, may act as immunomodulatory agents. More studies are needed to confirm these results.Natural Standard Monograph, ....