Exit this survey HIV Nutrition and Health Survey 1. The information presented is about natural and alternative therapies. This survey is anonymous and completely confidential. Question Title * 1. What is your gender/how do you choose to be known? Male Female Prefer not to answer Question Title * 2. What state or country do you reside? Question Title * 3. When were you diagnosed with HIV? N/A (Please skip down to question #18) Less than 1 year ago 1-5 Years 6-10 Years 11-15 Years 16-20 Years More than 20 Years ago Question Title * 4. Did your doctor explain CD4, CD8, or Viral Load to you? Yes No Do not recall Question Title * 5. Did your doctor recommend a Flu shot, a Pneumonia vaccine, or a Tuberculosis vaccine Yes No Do not recall Question Title * 6. Did you get any of the recommended vaccines mentioned in question 5? Yes No Do not recall N/A (They were not recommended) Question Title * 7. Do you have any other co-infections or other health concerns? Yes No If yes, please explain Question Title * 8. Was the importance of nutrition explained to you? Yes No Do not recall Question Title * 9. Were the dangers of street drugs and excessive alcohol use explained to you in regards to your HIV status? Yes No Do not recall Question Title * 10. Have you done any research on your own regarding natural and alternative therapies? Yes No If yes, please explain Question Title * 11. Have you read about or heard of long-term nonprogressors? Yes No Question Title * 12. Are you on prescription medication? Yes No If yes, please describe any side effects you experience Question Title * 13. Are you aware of the importance of your diet (healthy foods) even though you are on medication? Yes No N/A (I do not take medication) Question Title * 14. Do you know how to read your lab work and understand it? Yes No I want to learn more Question Title * 15. Where do you learn about the alternative therapies you use? Internet Library Schooling Books/Bookstore Doctor Nutritionist Health Department N/A (I do not use alternative therapy) Somewhere else If somewhere else, please explain Question Title * 16. What do you use or do in order to keep you strong and healthy? Question Title * 17. What do you think makes you feel worse, what raises your Viral Load, what lowers your CD4 and CD8? Question Title * 18. Is there anything you would like to add? (Comments) Thank you for your participation! Done