Gavin de Becker
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Now you see videos, home movies where the kid can't stand up, is falling, loses weight.
And when they go to the doctors, they say, well, it's AIDS.
She's actually doing pretty well.
The medicine is keeping her alive.
She gets worse and worse and worse.
And eventually they write a letter to a guy they've heard about named Peter Duesberg.
And to his credit, man, he was brave.
He writes back, you know, in writing in a way most people wouldn't, take her off that medication immediately.
They take her off the medication.
The doctors say she's going to be dead by the time she's five.
Then they say, you know, maybe she'll live to be seven.
Then they say if she lives to be 11, it'll be a miracle.
In the meantime, she's getting better and better and better.
In the movie, cut to 23 years old, pregnant, having her own daughter.
And there's other people.