... 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. ...
... One myHIVteam member shared the following advice: “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. 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.” ...
Fatigue and HIV: 6 Tips for Boosting Energy
... One myHIVteam member shared the following advice: “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. 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.” ...
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. ...
... In this instance — which is more common now than ever — it’s more about honesty, full disclosure, and empowering your partner to understand and make their own informed choices. If you’ve had recent sexual partners or partners any time after your HIV diagnosis, you will need to tell them too. ...
Tips for Disclosing Your HIV Status to Others
... In this instance — which is more common now than ever — it’s more about honesty, full disclosure, and empowering your partner to understand and make their own informed choices. If you’ve had recent sexual partners or partners any time after your HIV diagnosis, you will need to tell them too. ...
Stigma and discrimination are often experienced by those with HIV. Many who are HIV positive are ...
Stigma and HIV
Stigma and discrimination are often experienced by those with HIV. Many who are HIV positive are ...
... He shared, “The blessing is that a lot of people went out and got tested after seeing me with it, so it raised the awareness level. Then the curse is because of the fact that I’m doing so well, now young people say, ‘I can be like Magic …’ People have died in 22 years since I’ve had this. ...
What Magic Johnson Has Shared About His HIV Diagnosis
... He shared, “The blessing is that a lot of people went out and got tested after seeing me with it, so it raised the awareness level. Then the curse is because of the fact that I’m doing so well, now young people say, ‘I can be like Magic …’ People have died in 22 years since I’ve had this. ...
When you’re living with the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), it’s normal to wonder if your ev...
... You are being honest about your needs and making sure they are recognized.Members of myHIVteam shared some of their experiences with communicating directly:"Decided that I can't change my situation in life so after I wake up from this nap I'm going to try and be more positive.""Be happy because you deserve to be. ...
Tap Into the Power of Directness: Use "I"
... You are being honest about your needs and making sure they are recognized.Members of myHIVteam shared some of their experiences with communicating directly:"Decided that I can't change my situation in life so after I wake up from this nap I'm going to try and be more positive.""Be happy because you deserve to be. ...
... Relief slowly begins to creep in when this new normal is shared with others. Social support, from friends and family and from fellow members on myHIVteam, helps you slowly climb the staircase of grief into a more predictable plateau – the “new normal.” Forging social support from others with HIV can bring perspective and validation. ...
Finding a New Normal: Living With HIV
... Relief slowly begins to creep in when this new normal is shared with others. Social support, from friends and family and from fellow members on myHIVteam, helps you slowly climb the staircase of grief into a more predictable plateau – the “new normal.” Forging social support from others with HIV can bring perspective and validation. ...
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