Surviving and Thriving with AIDS: Hints for the Newly Diagnosed

Michael Callen, Editor Richard Dworkin, Associate Editor Steven James, Associate Editor Max Navarre, Contributing Editor Jane Rosett, Photographer Michael Hirsch, Production Assistance First Edition 14,000 Copies March 1987 All photos ©1985, 1986 and 1987 by Jane Rosett, except photo on p. 56, ©1986 by Bryan Wintermute This publication was made possible in part by grants from: The Community Health Project Gay Men's Health Crisis National AIDS Network National Association of People With AIDS North Star Foundation THANKS FOR LAST MINUTE ABOVE-AND-BEYOND-THE-CALL HELP TO: Julie Baer, Richard Haymes and William Liscom.

Copyright 1987 by People With AIDS Coalition, Inc. 263A West 19th Street Room 125 New York, New York 10011 (212) 627-1810 Officers: Griffin Gold, President Wolf Agress, Vice President Michael Callen, Vice President & Past President Joseph Foulon, Vice President Max Navarre, Vice President Albert Graham, Treasurer Mitchell Cantor, Secretary Michael Hirsch, Executive Director Institutions or individuals in the NYC area may obtain additional copies of this publication by contacting the PWA Coalition at 263A West 19th Street, NYC, NY 10011. Others outside the greater New York City area and in foreign countries should contact: National AIDS Network 1012 14th Street, N.W. #601 Washington, D.C. 20005

PLEASE NOTE

This publication is designed to present information to People with AIDS and AIDS-Related Conditions and concerned friends, and is not to be regarded as providing medical advice. The appearance of information in this guide does not constitute an endorsement of that information by the People With AIDS Coalition, Inc. Please consult with your own health care provider(s) for medical advice before undertaking any treatment.

The appearance of any individual's name or image in this publication does not imply anything about that person's health status or sexual orientation. The views expressed herein are those of the authors and do not necessarily express the view of other authors, the PWA Coalition, Inc. or any other organization.