... Setting boundaries to take care of yourself does not make you mean or selfish – it helps you focus on what you need to do to care for yourself. Here are a few tips for setting boundaries clearly and compassionately: Use clear, direct language. ...
How Good Boundaries Make Life With HIV Easier
... Setting boundaries to take care of yourself does not make you mean or selfish – it helps you focus on what you need to do to care for yourself. Here are a few tips for setting boundaries clearly and compassionately: Use clear, direct language. ...
... "The moment I received my official diagnosis, I dropped all my assumptions about HIV. It was so freeing." -Member of myHIVteamLiving with a chronic condition can be difficult and even a burden, but also an opportunity to rid yourself of what you think you know. Have you heard the saying, "People don't get it until they get it"? ...
Beginner's Mind - Not Knowing It All When Living with HIV
... "The moment I received my official diagnosis, I dropped all my assumptions about HIV. It was so freeing." -Member of myHIVteamLiving with a chronic condition can be difficult and even a burden, but also an opportunity to rid yourself of what you think you know. Have you heard the saying, "People don't get it until they get it"? ...
... Be careful with leftovers — When you’re done eating, make sure to properly store and reheat leftovers to prevent bacteria from growing. ...
... Our chronic illnesses — physical, mental, or emotional — make our light shine through every shade of darkness.” My Perspective articles discuss HIV from a specific point of view. My Perspective articles don’t reflect the opinions of MyHealthTeams staff, medical experts, partners, advertisers, or sponsors. ...
An HIV Diagnosis — and Journey to Acceptance
... Our chronic illnesses — physical, mental, or emotional — make our light shine through every shade of darkness.” My Perspective articles discuss HIV from a specific point of view. My Perspective articles don’t reflect the opinions of MyHealthTeams staff, medical experts, partners, advertisers, or sponsors. ...
... These might include persistent feelings of sadness or emptiness, a loss of pleasure in your usual hobbies, and restless or irritable feelings, as well as trouble remembering things, concentrating, or making decisions. 5. ...
5 Ways To Receive Emotional Support With HIV
... These might include persistent feelings of sadness or emptiness, a loss of pleasure in your usual hobbies, and restless or irritable feelings, as well as trouble remembering things, concentrating, or making decisions. 5. ...
... Making this choice early in pregnancy — or before getting pregnant — gives the medications enough time to work. The goal of ART is to reach an undetectable level of virus — ideally, before becoming pregnant. ...
HIV and Pregnancy: Preventing Transmission
... Making this choice early in pregnancy — or before getting pregnant — gives the medications enough time to work. The goal of ART is to reach an undetectable level of virus — ideally, before becoming pregnant. ...
... Another great day in the making! Be thankful for all that you have!Be kind. Be gentle. Be grateful."Have you found yourself striving to appear as though you have it all together? Have you discovered ways to surround yourself with others who make you feel that you are more than enough? ...
Being Yourself Is More Than Enough
... Another great day in the making! Be thankful for all that you have!Be kind. Be gentle. Be grateful."Have you found yourself striving to appear as though you have it all together? Have you discovered ways to surround yourself with others who make you feel that you are more than enough? ...
... The virus DNA gives the cell instructions for making all of the different components used to make new viruses. HIV uses the cell’s proteins and other materials to form an HIV factory, churning out virus building blocks including RNA and proteins. This is known as replication or transcription.6. ...
HIV as a Retrovirus: Life Cycle and How It Infects a Cell
... The virus DNA gives the cell instructions for making all of the different components used to make new viruses. HIV uses the cell’s proteins and other materials to form an HIV factory, churning out virus building blocks including RNA and proteins. This is known as replication or transcription.6. ...