... "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"? ...
... We can all take steps to help curb the spread of HIV and reduce the overall number of infections.Find Your TeamOn myHIVteam, the social network for people with HIV and their loved ones, members come together to ask questions, give advice, and share their stories with others who understand life with HIV.What questions do you have about causes and risk ...
HIV: Cause, Prevention, and Risk Factors
... We can all take steps to help curb the spread of HIV and reduce the overall number of infections.Find Your TeamOn myHIVteam, the social network for people with HIV and their loved ones, members come together to ask questions, give advice, and share their stories with others who understand life with HIV.What questions do you have about causes and risk ...
... 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. ...
... Practicing self-acceptance can help you define that boundary and know when to seek emotional support.One myHIVteam member wrote about their perspective on self-acceptance: “Many of my feelings and thoughts were directed toward my value and dignity as a human being. ...
5 Ways To Receive Emotional Support With HIV
... Practicing self-acceptance can help you define that boundary and know when to seek emotional support.One myHIVteam member wrote about their perspective on self-acceptance: “Many of my feelings and thoughts were directed toward my value and dignity as a human being. ...
... Myocarditis is a rare side effect of COVID-19 vaccination but occurs most often in males ages 12 to 39. If you’ve been exposed to mpox, you shouldn’t wait to seek vaccination for mpox. In fact, for people who received COVID-19 vaccination first, there is no recommended wait time before getting the mpox vaccine. ...
Mpox Vaccines: Side Effects, Effectiveness, and More
... Myocarditis is a rare side effect of COVID-19 vaccination but occurs most often in males ages 12 to 39. If you’ve been exposed to mpox, you shouldn’t wait to seek vaccination for mpox. In fact, for people who received COVID-19 vaccination first, there is no recommended wait time before getting the mpox vaccine. ...
... Once it’s healed for four weeks, you can apply sunblock to the tattooed area for protection.If you have any signs of an allergic reaction or infection, call your health care provider right away. ...
Getting a Tattoo With HIV: 6 Facts You Should Know
... Once it’s healed for four weeks, you can apply sunblock to the tattooed area for protection.If you have any signs of an allergic reaction or infection, call your health care provider right away. ...
... 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. ...
... For example, New York City offers HIV care to all people diagnosed with HIV, regardless of immigration status or ability to pay.These programs can be harder to find, but your healthcare provider may know what’s available. You can also ask at your community health center or contact your city, county, or state department of health. ...
Government Assistance Programs for HIV: What To Know
... For example, New York City offers HIV care to all people diagnosed with HIV, regardless of immigration status or ability to pay.These programs can be harder to find, but your healthcare provider may know what’s available. You can also ask at your community health center or contact your city, county, or state department of health. ...
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