... 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"? ...
... Mosquitoes don’t have CD4 cells, so HIV isn’t able to make copies of itself. Then, because HIV can’t start infecting the mosquito’s tissues, the viruses just get digested inside the mosquito’s gut. This means that HIV is not circulating inside the mosquito’s body, so no viruses make it into the salivary glands. ...
Mosquitoes Can’t Spread HIV: Why They Transmit Certain Diseases
... Mosquitoes don’t have CD4 cells, so HIV isn’t able to make copies of itself. Then, because HIV can’t start infecting the mosquito’s tissues, the viruses just get digested inside the mosquito’s gut. This means that HIV is not circulating inside the mosquito’s body, so no viruses make it into the salivary glands. ...
... Protect Against Mosquito BitesIn places where diseases like malaria or dengue fever spread through mosquitoes, make sure to protect yourself from mosquito bites. ...
Traveling and HIV: 9 Tips
... Protect Against Mosquito BitesIn places where diseases like malaria or dengue fever spread through mosquitoes, make sure to protect yourself from mosquito bites. ...
... 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? Share what you've learned in the comments below or directly on myHIVteam.com. ...
Being Yourself Is More Than Enough
... 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? Share what you've learned in the comments below or directly on myHIVteam.com. ...
... Members provide each other with continual social support, advice, and understanding.How do you make sure to take care of yourself while managing HIV? Do you have any tips for others about living a balanced life with HIV? Leave a comment below or start a conversation on myHIVteam. ...
7 Tips for Better Self-Care With HIV
... Members provide each other with continual social support, advice, and understanding.How do you make sure to take care of yourself while managing HIV? Do you have any tips for others about living a balanced life with HIV? Leave a comment below or start a conversation on myHIVteam. ...
... All permanent equipment and tools should be sterilized in an autoclave to prevent the spread of bacterial, viral, or fungal infections between customers.6. Aftercare Is EssentialIf you decide to get a tattoo, remember to take special precautions as you heal. Tattoo healing will take around two weeks. ...
Getting a Tattoo With HIV: 6 Facts You Should Know
... All permanent equipment and tools should be sterilized in an autoclave to prevent the spread of bacterial, viral, or fungal infections between customers.6. Aftercare Is EssentialIf you decide to get a tattoo, remember to take special precautions as you heal. Tattoo healing will take around two weeks. ...
... Saturated and Trans FatsOf all the dietary fat people consume, saturated fats and trans fats are the most highly correlated with an increased risk of cardiovascular diseases, because both increase LDL (bad) cholesterol. Trans fats also reduce HDL (good) cholesterol. ...
Healthy Diet and Nutrition in HIV
... Saturated and Trans FatsOf all the dietary fat people consume, saturated fats and trans fats are the most highly correlated with an increased risk of cardiovascular diseases, because both increase LDL (bad) cholesterol. Trans fats also reduce HDL (good) cholesterol. ...