... Magic Johnson on 22 Years of HIV/AIDS Activism — Ebony Aging With HIV — HIV.gov ...
... People are afraid of what they don't know about.”Educate yourself about the virus, how it is transmitted, HIV treatment options, and the latest advancements in medical research. Understand the impact of HIV on your body, the importance of adherence to medication, and how to manage potential side effects. ...
HIV Awareness Days: 6 Ways To Advocate for Yourself While Living With HIV
... People are afraid of what they don't know about.”Educate yourself about the virus, how it is transmitted, HIV treatment options, and the latest advancements in medical research. Understand the impact of HIV on your body, the importance of adherence to medication, and how to manage potential side effects. ...
... Sports legends Earvin “Magic” Johnson and Arthur Ashe are among the famous athletes whose HIV-positive disclosures sparked new conversations about living with the condition. Check out stories of seven other incredible athletes — both professional and amateur — who show that being HIV-positive hasn’t held them back. ...
7 Incredible Athletes With HIV
... Sports legends Earvin “Magic” Johnson and Arthur Ashe are among the famous athletes whose HIV-positive disclosures sparked new conversations about living with the condition. Check out stories of seven other incredible athletes — both professional and amateur — who show that being HIV-positive hasn’t held them back. ...
... I wanted to die but was always afraid of suicide. All my life I had been a follower. I always wanted to fit in. I wanted to be loved. My second marriage was on the rocks because I didn't know how to be a husband to a woman. I did however know how to do drugs and sleep with any guy I could. I have always - even to this day - been afraid of needles. ...
Member Spotlight: There Is Life With HIV, and I Am Proof
... I wanted to die but was always afraid of suicide. All my life I had been a follower. I always wanted to fit in. I wanted to be loved. My second marriage was on the rocks because I didn't know how to be a husband to a woman. I did however know how to do drugs and sleep with any guy I could. I have always - even to this day - been afraid of needles. ...
... I felt vulnerable and afraid of people. I don't know what's going on with me, what do you suggest - is it too soon to get group therapy? Or is this a normal reaction?" Dealing with fear will look different for everyone. Sometimes it means arguing with our intrusive thoughts. Sometimes it looks like meditating to clear the mind. ...
Replace Fear-Based Thinking with Love-Based Thinking
... I felt vulnerable and afraid of people. I don't know what's going on with me, what do you suggest - is it too soon to get group therapy? Or is this a normal reaction?" Dealing with fear will look different for everyone. Sometimes it means arguing with our intrusive thoughts. Sometimes it looks like meditating to clear the mind. ...
... The stages rarely happen in order, and many people revisit some or all of the stages over and over.Anger sets in when we acknowledge what we’ve lost – suddenly there are new realities because of HIV: feeling afraid to be vulnerable with partners and friends, worrying about medication schedules, running to endless doctor's appointments, and losing friends ...
Finding a New Normal: Living With HIV
... The stages rarely happen in order, and many people revisit some or all of the stages over and over.Anger sets in when we acknowledge what we’ve lost – suddenly there are new realities because of HIV: feeling afraid to be vulnerable with partners and friends, worrying about medication schedules, running to endless doctor's appointments, and losing friends ...
... She threw the dishes in the garbage because she was afraid of becoming infected. After I was discriminated against by a friend I knew before I got married, I told our church pastor not to say anything to the congregation about my husband’s illness. ...
Member Spotlight: What HIV Means To Me
... She threw the dishes in the garbage because she was afraid of becoming infected. After I was discriminated against by a friend I knew before I got married, I told our church pastor not to say anything to the congregation about my husband’s illness. ...
... Don't be afraid to say no. It can help to use direct "I" statements. For instance, "I am not feeling well enough to host this year" is better than "Having everyone over is just too stressful." Communicating in this way makes your needs clear without making others feel accused or burdensome. ...
Enjoying the Holidays While Living With HIV
... Don't be afraid to say no. It can help to use direct "I" statements. For instance, "I am not feeling well enough to host this year" is better than "Having everyone over is just too stressful." Communicating in this way makes your needs clear without making others feel accused or burdensome. ...
... Food and Drug Administration Therapeutic Potential of Cannabidiol, Cannabidiolic Acid, and Cannabidiolic Acid Methyl Ester as Treatments for Nausea and Vomiting — Cannabis and Cannabinoid Research Cannabidiol (CBD) in Cancer Management — Cancers Anxiety — Medical Cannabis and CBD in Mental Healthcare Cannabidiol Adverse Effects and Toxicity — Current ...
CBD for HIV: Is It Effective?
... Food and Drug Administration Therapeutic Potential of Cannabidiol, Cannabidiolic Acid, and Cannabidiolic Acid Methyl Ester as Treatments for Nausea and Vomiting — Cannabis and Cannabinoid Research Cannabidiol (CBD) in Cancer Management — Cancers Anxiety — Medical Cannabis and CBD in Mental Healthcare Cannabidiol Adverse Effects and Toxicity — Current ...
... For example, some ART drugs, like atazanavir (Reyataz) and rilpivirine (Edurant), need high levels of stomach acid for proper absorption. Because GLP-1 receptor agonists can reduce the release of this acid, they might affect how well these ART drugs work. ...
GLP-1 Drugs and HIV: Is It Safe To Take Them With Your Meds?
... For example, some ART drugs, like atazanavir (Reyataz) and rilpivirine (Edurant), need high levels of stomach acid for proper absorption. Because GLP-1 receptor agonists can reduce the release of this acid, they might affect how well these ART drugs work. ...
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