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Who's Ready For The Holidays???
A myHIVteam Member asked a question 💭

This has been one crazy year filled with so much emotion. How are you going to feel this year? I know I can't wait for this year to be over and I'm grateful to still be here. But lots of people are off cause of covid and feeling down. How do you feel?

A myHIVteam Member

I can't wait until it's over too but I'm grateful for having my surgeries and coming out alright. Lost a few loved ones but I'm still here. I am grateful that I just did some last minute Christmas… read more

How Do The Holidays Affect You?
A myHIVteam Member asked a question 💭

With the holiday season upon us, do you celebrate the holidays? Do they instead, bring forth memories? How do you cope?

A myHIVteam Member

I probably will be alone which I'm fine because it's easier to keep peace in the family. Not accepting anyone's invitation and I can be comfortable in PJ's

Are You Looking Forward To The Holidays?
A myHIVteam Member asked a question 💭

With Thanksgiving and Christmas around the corner, do you look forward to the holidays?

A myHIVteam Member

Yes Thanksgiving... bite of turkey

The Holidays Are Upon Us!
A myHIVteam Member asked a question 💭

So with the holidays are upon us everybody does different things. What do you do? how do you spend the holiday season and with who? I know this app has people from all over the world so let me know what you do for your traditions in your area of the world. Let’s start the holidays are free with good spirit and good cheer!

A myHIVteam Member

Everyone's Winter Decoration pics look nice. I used to do a tree but realized there is no good reason to put a tree in the house when I have trees outside. I know people are all excited about what… read more

What Do You Have Planned For The Holidays?
A myHIVteam Member asked a question 💭

With Thanksgiving, Christmas, and other Holidays coming up.... Do you have any plans?

A myHIVteam Member

@A myHIVteam Member. You must mean the Vegan Vikings... they sacrificed a head of cabbage now & then. 💀🥬🗡️🪬

Do You Treat Yourself During The Holidays?
A myHIVteam Member asked a question 💭

With holidays around the corner, some of us find ourselves either Alone or distant from our families and Friends.
Do you wrap a llittle something and put it under the tree for yourself?🎁

A myHIVteam Member

@A myHIVteam Member Sadly, I am already on ODSP (Ontario Disability Support Program), which is a step up from OW, however it just isn't enough to be able to survive. I need to get back into working… read more

What Feelings Come Up During These Holidays?
A myHIVteam Member asked a question 💭

Not everyone celebrates the same. Not everyone has family and friends. Some are alone. What are your feelings during these holidays?

A myHIVteam Member

@A myHIVteam Member. What I read is a man creating the wonder of Christmas for himself and those he cares about. You are now the father of Christmas. Enjoy it! Thank you for sharing. 🎄❤️🎶🎁🪅🤠👍

Do The Religious Holidays Alienate Or Bring You Together With Family And Friends?
A myHIVteam Member asked a question 💭

Being HIV positive stigmatizes us to certain groups where we feel more comfortable than with others. Do the holidays absolve and resolve those issues with family members and friends?

A myHIVteam Member

My family on my dad's side are all hone. My mother and her family want nothing to do with me because I'm a faggot! Not wanted or allowed to go to their homes. I have a son that's 21. He loves… read more

How Was Everyones‘s Coming Out Story? Was It Difficult/easy? And How Is It Living With HIV For You Today?
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Please try and be as detailed as possible.

A myHIVteam Member

Sorry for the lost , I too have been on several cocktails hopeful it will be my last but I'm taking biktarvy but I notice I'm gaining weight 46 pounds since 2019 , I'm gonna ask my do tor is… read more

With Holidays Coming Up.....if You Were To Wish For Anything, What Would It Be?
A myHIVteam Member asked a question 💭

Holidays bring out allot in us.What is it that you wish for... or ...are thankful for,... during this season?❤️🧡💛💚💙💜♥️🙄😏🤗

A myHIVteam Member

Just hope the coronavirus doesn’t prevent a return trip to Cuba