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It is not a deadly disease if he follows the standard course of treatment. I'm not comparing HIV to not eating vegetables. I'm comparing his refusal to take antiretroviral drugs to not wanting to eat his vegetables.

Do we have to throw all knowledge out the window and say anything someone with a harsh life does is smart? What about having HIV makes it a good idea to eschew effective treatment for 2 years and then inject untested bullshit?



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