... Here are some conversations about family members' reaction to diagnosis: It's been a very good couple of days but I've been really tired. Lost my family as they insist I apologize to my sister in law which I will never do. So today a lady from Public Health came to my house unannounced, no one called and informed me of this visit. ...
Family Support and HIV
... Here are some conversations about family members' reaction to diagnosis: It's been a very good couple of days but I've been really tired. Lost my family as they insist I apologize to my sister in law which I will never do. So today a lady from Public Health came to my house unannounced, no one called and informed me of this visit. ...
... I think, for some, we are part of the destigmatization that everyone has to process. That seems a good thing to me. It feels good actually.”5. Be a Sounding Board for Their Decision-MakingServing as a source of support for your loved one can help them feel more at ease and improve their well-being. ...
5 Ways To Support an HIV-Positive Person You Live With
... I think, for some, we are part of the destigmatization that everyone has to process. That seems a good thing to me. It feels good actually.”5. Be a Sounding Board for Their Decision-MakingServing as a source of support for your loved one can help them feel more at ease and improve their well-being. ...
... Your healthcare team can work with you to find your most effective treatment and symptom management plan while minimizing side effects like fatigue.Find Your TeamOn myHIVteam, people share their experiences with HIV, get advice, and find support from others who understand.How do you manage fatigue? ...
Fatigue and HIV: 6 Tips for Boosting Energy
... Your healthcare team can work with you to find your most effective treatment and symptom management plan while minimizing side effects like fatigue.Find Your TeamOn myHIVteam, people share their experiences with HIV, get advice, and find support from others who understand.How do you manage fatigue? ...
... Some may be accepting and supportive. “I’ve dated men who are positive and one who was not. I was honest about my status to all, including the one who was negative, and it appeared he was understanding and accepted my status,” one member shared.Unfortunately, others may show fear, ignorance, or discrimination. ...
Dating and HIV: 5 Tips and When To Disclose HIV Status
... Some may be accepting and supportive. “I’ve dated men who are positive and one who was not. I was honest about my status to all, including the one who was negative, and it appeared he was understanding and accepted my status,” one member shared.Unfortunately, others may show fear, ignorance, or discrimination. ...
... Your Healthcare Providers Are Your Best ResourceYour healthcare providers, including your HIV care team, OB-GYN, and lactation support provider, are your best resources when it comes to managing your HIV during and after your pregnancy. ...
HIV and Breastfeeding: 7 Facts To Know
... Your Healthcare Providers Are Your Best ResourceYour healthcare providers, including your HIV care team, OB-GYN, and lactation support provider, are your best resources when it comes to managing your HIV during and after your pregnancy. ...
... On myHIVteam, more than 36,000 members provide each other with continual social support, advice, and understanding.How do you regulate your sleep schedule while managing HIV? Do you have any tips for others about getting better rest? Leave a comment below or start a conversation on myHIVteam. ...
4 Ways To Sleep Better With HIV
... On myHIVteam, more than 36,000 members provide each other with continual social support, advice, and understanding.How do you regulate your sleep schedule while managing HIV? Do you have any tips for others about getting better rest? Leave a comment below or start a conversation on myHIVteam. ...
... Some feel like they don’t have to hide anymore and can be who they really are. This may help improve their mental health as they live with HIV. Nondisclosure, on the other hand, can make some people feel isolated and alone. ...
Tips for Disclosing Your HIV Status to Others
... Some feel like they don’t have to hide anymore and can be who they really are. This may help improve their mental health as they live with HIV. Nondisclosure, on the other hand, can make some people feel isolated and alone. ...
... Many who are HIV positive are treated unfairly because of their status.On myHIVteam, the social network and online support group for those living with HIV, members often talk about a range of personal experiences and struggles. Stigma is one of the top 10 topics most discussed. ...
Stigma and HIV
... Many who are HIV positive are treated unfairly because of their status.On myHIVteam, the social network and online support group for those living with HIV, members often talk about a range of personal experiences and struggles. Stigma is one of the top 10 topics most discussed. ...
... Some medical conditions and certain medications can increase sensitivity to caffeine. It may be safer to consume smaller amounts or none at all, depending on the situation.You'll need to figure out how much caffeine you can have before you experience negative side effects. ...
Caffeine and HIV: Should You Drink Coffee and Energy Drinks?
... Some medical conditions and certain medications can increase sensitivity to caffeine. It may be safer to consume smaller amounts or none at all, depending on the situation.You'll need to figure out how much caffeine you can have before you experience negative side effects. ...
... Ask Your Support System for Help When You Need ItEven if you have well-meaning, caring people in your life who empathize with your condition, they might not know how to best support you. ...
5 Ways To Receive Emotional Support With HIV
... Ask Your Support System for Help When You Need ItEven if you have well-meaning, caring people in your life who empathize with your condition, they might not know how to best support you. ...