I was diagnosed 25 years ago and started taking meds. On the advice of my doctor, I also began using cannabis daily. He explained to me that it would help with the side-effects of the medication and the pain and depression associated with the disease. It also improved my appetite and I gained weight
I was a daily user for 20 years and I never felt like I was sick. I almost forgot that I was infected with HIV
Then, five years ago, I decided to stop using the cannabis and I fell into a deep… read more
I smoke daily for anxiety & probably depression, it helps me not focus on the negative and keep on moving. I am a sativa flower lover it helps me write, clean, speak up for myself & cook real food… read more
In some cases, HIV can bypass the barrier that encases the brain and cerebrospinal fluid which can contribute to brain inflammation and neurocognitive symptoms.
Read more here:
https://www.aidsmap.com/news/oct-2023/hiv-brain...
DavidJones sorry for your loss 😔
I was talking to my therapist about HIV disclosure to potential sex partners and he told me about a organization that defends PLWH against prosecution
They have some good suggestions to help prove you disclosed your HIV status. But they admit it NO GUARANTEE even if you do everything correctly and tell your sex partners about your status that you won’t still be prosecuted
Here are some of the suggestions they gave on their websites:
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It is awkward, but having proof that… read more
Stay undetectable, also know the state laws
Did they check TB Any kind of TB
And we did just that!
Quantum computers are here and are not going to go away. They will be able to make calculations in minutes what would take super computers years.. with all that said I think a cure for lots of things are going to be found but what do I know.
Check this out if you are bored and have free time
https://youtu.be/K4ssT6Dzmnw?si=LGAnwzWrxFZTc1Bl
Quantum Computers...if a clinical trial became available for very long term survivors, yes I would participate if allowed. After so many decades, a lifetime actually, this virus stealing my future… read more
Strains continuo to show up in New forms, shapes and sizes.These statistics are continuously changing. Change is awkward and fast. But it takes research and yrs of studies to produce something… read more
This is a post I posted over a year ago.
Here is a question I posted a year ago. Did your employer want you to do a different job? Did family or friends exclude you from outings (picnics, parties, holiday get-togethers, people not wanting you to do certain things or go to certain places etc.)
As for me I don't wear my HIV around my my neck I share it who who I'm dating are if it come up in a conversion I'll let them know but if I run into any discrimination I'll educate their was will… read more
I would love to know about the benefits of vitamin B6? I don’t want to rely on Google, as it sometimes it can’t be reliable.
Just keep in mind that NOT EVERYONE is the same. Everyone's body is different. Talk to YOUR Doctor (Primary Care Physician/Doctor/Specialist) if you need to take some Bloodwork to find out exactly… read more
Last night, February 4, Trump promised the nation that “we will eradicate the AIDS epidemic in America by the end of the decade.” Trump also promised this: “I have also made an ironclad pledge to American families: We will always protect patients with preexisting conditions—that is a guarantee. And we will always protect your Medicare and your Social Security.”
And he bragged that last year “for the first time in 51 years, the cost of prescription drugs
From POZ news.
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I say that too often perhaps