Hi guys,
Anyone here if anyone know that HIV like us can apply for SSA benefit? since my health going down and i dont work and may not work for few month ?

Not exactly an HIV related question, but there is a great deal of wisdom and life experience here, so I will give it a shot.

I had some work done on my property. The mesquite trees here get laden with mistletoe. It's a parasite that spreads tree to tree, and will ultimately kill the tree.

I needed 35 trees cut, which meant cut off sections of the tree with mistletoe. No attempt made to make the tree even, just cut it out.

It took 3 guys 5 hours. I thought they did a bang up job. They… read more

With many antivirals and treatments coming up the pipeline , inevitably there will be treatments and trials here in the United States and abroad regarding the treatment and cure of HIV and other diseases like cancer.
Would you consider volunteering your body for research in treatments of these diseases?

Whether it be at the office at work wherever you are, what song/music gets you through most of the day or best describes how you feel?

About a week and a half ago, I was diagnosed with diabetes, which is something I'm still trying to wrap my head around. In the meantime, I've been dealing with swelling in my feet, my left swells more than my right. The main thing for me is the neuropathy. I've been dealing with that for about a year in my feet and fingers, but it's gotten worse over the past few months. The neuropathy is pretty much constant and there are times when it's actually painful. I don't know if it's from HIV or… read more

Did anyone ever experience relief when they found out they were positive? Some folks have share in support groups that they were relieved to find out they were positive because they were always worried about it. Is this a unique feeling, or are they wrong for feeling the way they do?

Asking for some friends....

I can't remember if I took it this morning, the spot in the pill box is empty. But I also don't remember if I had filled it yesterday.

Welp. I havent asked a question in some time so here we go. Lately ive been out of energy. Sometimes in spurts sometimes the fatigue lasts all day. What do you you guys do to boost your energy?

A lot of The Times when we seroconvert , things come into play that prevent us from having sex or enjoying the gratifications of human stimulation.
Has this happened to you?

For those with HIV and in the LGBT community... have the current HIV policies in your State or Country...cause you anxiety and concern about your future? What are your concerns about the healthcare system in relation to your health insurance and medications?