... "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"? ...
... That being said, many of my feelings and thoughts were directed toward my value and dignity as a human being. Looking back now, after 18 years of living with HIV, I say to myself, “What a wonderful human being I am. What a good person I am, with dignity and self-worth. ...
An HIV Diagnosis — and Journey to Acceptance
... That being said, many of my feelings and thoughts were directed toward my value and dignity as a human being. Looking back now, after 18 years of living with HIV, I say to myself, “What a wonderful human being I am. What a good person I am, with dignity and self-worth. ...
... 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. ...
... Sometimes it looks like meditating to clear the mind. How do you stop fear from taking over? Join the conversation below. ...
... PrEP can provide an additional layer of protection and peace of mind for both you and your partner. A health care provider can help you determine if PrEP is a suitable option for your relationship.Keep in mind that PrEP protects only against HIV, not other sexually transmitted infections (STIs) or pregnancy. ...
Dating and HIV: 5 Tips and When To Disclose HIV Status
... PrEP can provide an additional layer of protection and peace of mind for both you and your partner. A health care provider can help you determine if PrEP is a suitable option for your relationship.Keep in mind that PrEP protects only against HIV, not other sexually transmitted infections (STIs) or pregnancy. ...
... Discuss Side Effects With Your DoctorSome treatments for HIV may produce side effects that lead to sleep disturbances, making fatigue worse.In particular, certain HIV medications may make it difficult to sleep. ...
Fatigue and HIV: 6 Tips for Boosting Energy
... Discuss Side Effects With Your DoctorSome treatments for HIV may produce side effects that lead to sleep disturbances, making fatigue worse.In particular, certain HIV medications may make it difficult to sleep. ...
... It’s essential to cook them thoroughly, making sure they reach the right internal temperature. You can use a food thermometer to check if your dishes are cooked well enough. Avoid cross-contamination — Remember to handle raw and cooked foods separately to avoid cross-contamination. ...
HIV Diet: 7 Ways Latin Foods Can Help
... It’s essential to cook them thoroughly, making sure they reach the right internal temperature. You can use a food thermometer to check if your dishes are cooked well enough. Avoid cross-contamination — Remember to handle raw and cooked foods separately to avoid cross-contamination. ...
... If you’re concerned about weight gain and your HIV treatment, it’s important to ask your doctor directly, since this potential side effect may not be top of mind for them. Only 42 percent of surveyed myHIVteam members were told by doctors that HIV medication could cause weight gain. ...
How To Talk to Your Doctor About Weight Gain and HIV
... If you’re concerned about weight gain and your HIV treatment, it’s important to ask your doctor directly, since this potential side effect may not be top of mind for them. Only 42 percent of surveyed myHIVteam members were told by doctors that HIV medication could cause weight gain. ...
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