... 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? ...
Humberto Orozco is a graduate student, an athlete, and an advocate for people living with HIV. A...
... References HIV Treatment: The Basics — HIVInfo.NIH.gov Causes of Death Among Persons With AIDS in the Era of Highly Active Antiretroviral Therapy: New York City — Annals of Internal Medicine Self-Care Interventions for Health — World Health Organization Common Elements in Self-Management of HIV and Other Chronic Illnesses: An Integrative Framework — ...
7 Tips for Better Self-Care With HIV
... References HIV Treatment: The Basics — HIVInfo.NIH.gov Causes of Death Among Persons With AIDS in the Era of Highly Active Antiretroviral Therapy: New York City — Annals of Internal Medicine Self-Care Interventions for Health — World Health Organization Common Elements in Self-Management of HIV and Other Chronic Illnesses: An Integrative Framework — ...
... What do you do to be more open to self-care? Share your insights in the comments below or directly on myHIVteam.com. ...
... Christiane WolfAnd most of us have had the experience, then, that when things are rough, that it’s really helpful to have a friend that just sees our struggle and gives us a hug or maybe says something like “That’s really hard right now” or “I see you’re having a rough day,” and so in this practice, we want to offer this kindness, this friendliness, ...
Self-Kindness When Struggling: 6-Minute Guided Meditation
... Christiane WolfAnd most of us have had the experience, then, that when things are rough, that it’s really helpful to have a friend that just sees our struggle and gives us a hug or maybe says something like “That’s really hard right now” or “I see you’re having a rough day,” and so in this practice, we want to offer this kindness, this friendliness, ...
... For me, giving myself the care I would give to someone else is not easy, but I am practicing self-compassion. It does get easier with practice.” “What I’ve been working on lately is listening to my body, pushing through when I need to, but making sure I rest when my body tells me to rest.” — A myHIVteam member 3. ...
Fatigue and HIV: 6 Tips for Boosting Energy
... For me, giving myself the care I would give to someone else is not easy, but I am practicing self-compassion. It does get easier with practice.” “What I’ve been working on lately is listening to my body, pushing through when I need to, but making sure I rest when my body tells me to rest.” — A myHIVteam member 3. ...
... This is a safe, effective medication that can reduce a person’s risk of developing HIV.As with antiretroviral treatment (ART), the most common form of PrEP is a daily pill. PrEP and ART medications are also available as injections given once every one to two months. ...
Dating and HIV: 5 Tips and When To Disclose HIV Status
... This is a safe, effective medication that can reduce a person’s risk of developing HIV.As with antiretroviral treatment (ART), the most common form of PrEP is a daily pill. PrEP and ART medications are also available as injections given once every one to two months. ...
It’s no surprise that myHIVteam members have questions about whether they can breastfeed while HI...
... “I’m tired, but not falling asleep.”This is a common experience for many. The Sleep Foundation recommends focusing on relaxation and mindfulness rather than on the end goal of falling asleep. ...
4 Ways To Sleep Better With HIV
... “I’m tired, but not falling asleep.”This is a common experience for many. The Sleep Foundation recommends focusing on relaxation and mindfulness rather than on the end goal of falling asleep. ...
... The Benefits of Self-DisclosureDeciding whether or not to disclose an HIV-positive status can be complicated and nerve-wracking. However, doing so can also have a wide variety of benefits.People who disclose often feel liberated and like they are no longer “living a lie.” ...
Tips for Disclosing Your HIV Status to Others
... The Benefits of Self-DisclosureDeciding whether or not to disclose an HIV-positive status can be complicated and nerve-wracking. However, doing so can also have a wide variety of benefits.People who disclose often feel liberated and like they are no longer “living a lie.” ...