By Jenna Fletcher | Medical News Today
Many people living with HIV choose to explore non-conventional therapies to ease the symptoms of HIV and side effects of the medications. Some alternative treatments can complement a person’s standard medical care, but others are not safe.
Many people living with HIV use alternative therapies. According to one source, over 70 percent of people with HIV in the United States have tried alternative treatments, and many people use them regularly.
Certain health insurance plans may cover some alternative medicines, such as chiropractic and acupuncture therapy.