... I wish they understood the treatments better and how treatment can reduce the risk of transmitting HIV to another person. One thing I want my friends and family to know is that I may be HIV-positive, but HIV doesn’t have to control me.If you are diagnosed with HIV, it is not the end. You can lead a normal life and do what you dreamed of. ...
Member Spotlight: HIV Is a New Way of Life
... I wish they understood the treatments better and how treatment can reduce the risk of transmitting HIV to another person. One thing I want my friends and family to know is that I may be HIV-positive, but HIV doesn’t have to control me.If you are diagnosed with HIV, it is not the end. You can lead a normal life and do what you dreamed of. ...
When HIV spreads to a new person, it infects their immune cells. This process — called the virus’...
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... That’s why you should always practice safe sex and consider testing more frequently if you have a higher risk factor.Other steps you may consider to prevent the spread of HIV include: Practicing abstinence (not having sex) Not sharing drug injection equipment Using condoms Taking PrEP Find Your TeamOn myHIVteam, the social network for people with HIV ...
What Does a Nonreactive HIV Test Mean? Understanding Your Results
... That’s why you should always practice safe sex and consider testing more frequently if you have a higher risk factor.Other steps you may consider to prevent the spread of HIV include: Practicing abstinence (not having sex) Not sharing drug injection equipment Using condoms Taking PrEP Find Your TeamOn myHIVteam, the social network for people with HIV ...
Receiving an HIV diagnosis can be jolting and upsetting because it labels us with a problem for w...
... Instead, gently wash the area, and gently pat it dry with a paper towel.Keeping the area clean is essential, so wash and dry your tattoo carefully three times per day for the first week or two. ...
Getting a Tattoo With HIV: 6 Facts You Should Know
... Instead, gently wash the area, and gently pat it dry with a paper towel.Keeping the area clean is essential, so wash and dry your tattoo carefully three times per day for the first week or two. ...
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