... Share how you respond when things fall short of your expectations in the comments below or directly on myHIVteam.com. ...
... With the current advances in treatment for HIV, it has become a manageable chronic condition, which can put a person’s mind at ease when going in for testing. Yet, when you hear the words “It’s positive” and “Your positive result has been confirmed,” it’s obviously life-changing. ...
An HIV Diagnosis — and Journey to Acceptance
... With the current advances in treatment for HIV, it has become a manageable chronic condition, which can put a person’s mind at ease when going in for testing. Yet, when you hear the words “It’s positive” and “Your positive result has been confirmed,” it’s obviously life-changing. ...
... Here are a few conversations about self-acceptance:• If you have the chance to help someone please do, says this member. • Now I try to help others find a new way to live, I'm at peace with my life.• The life I live, I have made for myself. Not everyone has been so gifted. Can you relate?Have another topic you'd like to discuss or explore? ...
Self-Acceptance and HIV
... Here are a few conversations about self-acceptance:• If you have the chance to help someone please do, says this member. • Now I try to help others find a new way to live, I'm at peace with my life.• The life I live, I have made for myself. Not everyone has been so gifted. Can you relate?Have another topic you'd like to discuss or explore? ...
... Watch the video to hear Humberto’s perspective on acceptance and breaking away from HIV stigma. Transcription 00:00:00:16 - 00:00:35:33HumbertoYa que hay mucha desinformación sobre el tema. Si no hacemos algo al respecto seguirá esta epidemia. Cuando yo tenía 19 años es cuando recibí el diagnostico de VIH. El estigma de VIH lo fomenta el silencio. ...
Overcoming HIV Stigma: How I Found Self-Acceptance and Became an Advocate
... Watch the video to hear Humberto’s perspective on acceptance and breaking away from HIV stigma. Transcription 00:00:00:16 - 00:00:35:33HumbertoYa que hay mucha desinformación sobre el tema. Si no hacemos algo al respecto seguirá esta epidemia. Cuando yo tenía 19 años es cuando recibí el diagnostico de VIH. El estigma de VIH lo fomenta el silencio. ...
... It's funny how we get mad at people for being hard on themselves but we are even harder on ourselves. Today, I congratulated myself for just being me and made sure I kept a smile of humbleness on my face all day because life is good!"Experts in mindfulness and self-care recommend pausing a moment when you find you're judging yourself. ...
Ready to Stop Judging Yourself?
... It's funny how we get mad at people for being hard on themselves but we are even harder on ourselves. Today, I congratulated myself for just being me and made sure I kept a smile of humbleness on my face all day because life is good!"Experts in mindfulness and self-care recommend pausing a moment when you find you're judging yourself. ...
Many people diagnosed with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) experience weight gain after starti...
... They can figure out what's going on and help you feel better. New medication side effects — If you start taking new HIV medications and notice more headaches or other strange symptoms, tell your doctor right away. They can check if the medicine is causing the problem and find a solution. ...
Headaches and HIV: 7 Causes To Consider
... They can figure out what's going on and help you feel better. New medication side effects — If you start taking new HIV medications and notice more headaches or other strange symptoms, tell your doctor right away. They can check if the medicine is causing the problem and find a solution. ...
Thanks to the development and widespread use of highly active antiretroviral therapy (ART) since ...
As of April 2025, measles outbreaks have been confirmed in 25 jurisdictions of the U.S. — with mo...
... I don't know what's going on with me, what do you suggest - is it too soon to get group therapy? Or is this a normal reaction?" Dealing with fear will look different for everyone. Sometimes it means arguing with our intrusive thoughts. Sometimes it looks like meditating to clear the mind. How do you stop fear from taking over? ...
Replace Fear-Based Thinking with Love-Based Thinking
... I don't know what's going on with me, what do you suggest - is it too soon to get group therapy? Or is this a normal reaction?" Dealing with fear will look different for everyone. Sometimes it means arguing with our intrusive thoughts. Sometimes it looks like meditating to clear the mind. How do you stop fear from taking over? ...