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What are the myths you wish people would stop saying about being HIV+?

A myHIVteam Member asked a question 💭
Phoenix, AZ
February 11, 2017
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A myHIVteam Member

As I progressed with this virus I found it easier to understand my life. The question that always bugged me is "Aren't you afraid of dying"?
My respons was simple. "No more than you are afraid of living".

February 12, 2017
A myHIVteam Member

AMEN!

February 17, 2017
A myHIVteam Member

"you can catch it by saliva" man i've lost to many friends on this myth its pitiful, but it goes to show who your true friends are

February 15, 2017
A myHIVteam Member

Amen.

February 13, 2017

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