... People living with HIV are at a higher risk of developing comorbidities due to a variety of factors, including: Damaging effects of chronic HIV infection, especially if uncontrolled for many years Chronic suppression of the immune system Toxicity related to ART regimens, especially prolonged exposure to certain older therapies, which were associated ...
Aging With HIV: 5 Problems To Watch For
... People living with HIV are at a higher risk of developing comorbidities due to a variety of factors, including: Damaging effects of chronic HIV infection, especially if uncontrolled for many years Chronic suppression of the immune system Toxicity related to ART regimens, especially prolonged exposure to certain older therapies, which were associated ...
... Without dental insurance, dental care is extremely expensive, and many people don’t call their dentist until they experience a problem. Further, many people with HIV may feel stigmatized when seeking dental care. ...
6 Dental and Oral Problems With HIV
... Without dental insurance, dental care is extremely expensive, and many people don’t call their dentist until they experience a problem. Further, many people with HIV may feel stigmatized when seeking dental care. ...
... To this day, I use this combination.Now HIV is me. And I am HIV. I do not hide from it. I do not whisper about it. I do not fear it. It is who I am. It found me years ago and never left. I thank HIV for giving me my life back. ...
... You can also share a fact sheet with statistics about HIV and AIDS around the world.Additionally, to ensure your messages on social media reach as many people as possible, consider using an appropriate HIV-related hashtag, like #WorldAIDSDay, #WAD2021, and #StopHIVTogether. ...
HIV Awareness: How To Get Involved
... You can also share a fact sheet with statistics about HIV and AIDS around the world.Additionally, to ensure your messages on social media reach as many people as possible, consider using an appropriate HIV-related hashtag, like #WorldAIDSDay, #WAD2021, and #StopHIVTogether. ...
... Was kind of a head-spinner for me, and learning how to cope. I feel great and I am extremely blessed to have an amazing family and amazing friends who support me." "I was overjoyed and grateful for identifying this disease to me in such an early stage and for keeping me mentally healthy during and after my initial diagnosis. ...
Beginner's Mind - Not Knowing It All When Living with HIV
... Was kind of a head-spinner for me, and learning how to cope. I feel great and I am extremely blessed to have an amazing family and amazing friends who support me." "I was overjoyed and grateful for identifying this disease to me in such an early stage and for keeping me mentally healthy during and after my initial diagnosis. ...
... How do you stay informed and prepared during outbreaks like this? Share your experiences in the comments below, or start a conversation by posting on your Activities page. ...
Measles and HIV: How To Protect Yourself
... How do you stay informed and prepared during outbreaks like this? Share your experiences in the comments below, or start a conversation by posting on your Activities page. ...
... If so, how often should I be screened?Could my weight gain be caused by thyroid problems? Should I be screened for this issue?Could weight gain be a side effect of my past or present ART regimen?Could changing my ART regimen prevent further weight gain or make it easier to maintain a healthy weight? ...
How To Talk to Your Doctor About Weight Gain and HIV
... If so, how often should I be screened?Could my weight gain be caused by thyroid problems? Should I be screened for this issue?Could weight gain be a side effect of my past or present ART regimen?Could changing my ART regimen prevent further weight gain or make it easier to maintain a healthy weight? ...
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... (CC BY-NC-ND 3.0 NZ/DermNet)Shingles is related to chickenpox. Both conditions are caused by the varicella zoster virus, a member of the herpes virus family. After you’ve been exposed to the virus — either from someone who had chickenpox or shingles — the virus can hide out in your cells for many years without causing any issues. ...
6 Signs You May Have an HIV-Related Rash: Images and Characteristics
... (CC BY-NC-ND 3.0 NZ/DermNet)Shingles is related to chickenpox. Both conditions are caused by the varicella zoster virus, a member of the herpes virus family. After you’ve been exposed to the virus — either from someone who had chickenpox or shingles — the virus can hide out in your cells for many years without causing any issues. ...
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