... "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"? ...
... United States 2008-2011 — Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes Decreasing Prevalence and Stagnating Incidence of Hepatitis C — Co-infection Among a Cohort of HIV-1-Positive Patients, With a Majority of Men Who Have Sex With Men, in Germany, 1996-2019 — Journal of Viral Hepatitis Epidemiological Trends of HIV/HCV Coinfection in Spain, 2015 ...
Aging With HIV: 5 Problems To Watch For
... United States 2008-2011 — Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes Decreasing Prevalence and Stagnating Incidence of Hepatitis C — Co-infection Among a Cohort of HIV-1-Positive Patients, With a Majority of Men Who Have Sex With Men, in Germany, 1996-2019 — Journal of Viral Hepatitis Epidemiological Trends of HIV/HCV Coinfection in Spain, 2015 ...
... Conditions like chronic kidney disease, heart disease, diabetes, and cancer — as well as some of their treatments — can all contribute to fatigue.HIV ItselfResearchers have found that HIV itself can be a cause of fatigue, although researchers are still trying to learn exactly how HIV-related fatigue occurs because it is complex. ...
Fatigue and HIV: 6 Tips for Boosting Energy
... Conditions like chronic kidney disease, heart disease, diabetes, and cancer — as well as some of their treatments — can all contribute to fatigue.HIV ItselfResearchers have found that HIV itself can be a cause of fatigue, although researchers are still trying to learn exactly how HIV-related fatigue occurs because it is complex. ...
... Symptoms generally last a few weeks and can include fever, sore throat, rash, diarrhea, weight loss, and headache.During the chronic or latent stage — which lasts approximately eight to 10 years without treatment — a person may experience swollen lymph nodes or no symptoms at all. ...
What Is Human Immunodeficiency Virus? What It Does and More
... Symptoms generally last a few weeks and can include fever, sore throat, rash, diarrhea, weight loss, and headache.During the chronic or latent stage — which lasts approximately eight to 10 years without treatment — a person may experience swollen lymph nodes or no symptoms at all. ...
... However, many health care providers continue to promote protected sex and advise against risk-taking behaviors among people with HIV and undetectable viral load.More research may be needed before health experts change their guidance regarding HIV-transmission risk with a partner who has an undetectable viral load. ...
Can Straight People Get HIV? Risk of Infection From Vaginal Sex
... However, many health care providers continue to promote protected sex and advise against risk-taking behaviors among people with HIV and undetectable viral load.More research may be needed before health experts change their guidance regarding HIV-transmission risk with a partner who has an undetectable viral load. ...
... Among People Living With Substance Use and/or Mental Disorders — Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration Intentional Non-Adherence to Medications Among HIV Positive Alcohol Drinkers: Prospective Study of Interactive Toxicity Beliefs — Journal of General Internal Medicine Substance Abuse Treatment for Persons With HIV/AIDS — Substance ...
Alcohol and HIV: Your Guide
... Among People Living With Substance Use and/or Mental Disorders — Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration Intentional Non-Adherence to Medications Among HIV Positive Alcohol Drinkers: Prospective Study of Interactive Toxicity Beliefs — Journal of General Internal Medicine Substance Abuse Treatment for Persons With HIV/AIDS — Substance ...
... But diet, exercise, and drug use are among the “modifiable risk factors” the CDC identifies for reducing one’s risk of chronic disease.You can also consider using mindfulness as part of your road to alleviating mental health issues.Dr. ...
How HIV Can Affect Your Mental Health
... But diet, exercise, and drug use are among the “modifiable risk factors” the CDC identifies for reducing one’s risk of chronic disease.You can also consider using mindfulness as part of your road to alleviating mental health issues.Dr. ...
... For example, the report from England found that 49 percent of new HIV diagnoses were among straight people, as opposed to 45 percent among gay and bisexual men.In 2021, more than one-fifth of new HIV cases involved people who had reported heterosexual contact, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). ...
5 Reasons Straight People Should Talk About PrEP
... For example, the report from England found that 49 percent of new HIV diagnoses were among straight people, as opposed to 45 percent among gay and bisexual men.In 2021, more than one-fifth of new HIV cases involved people who had reported heterosexual contact, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). ...