... 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. ...
... Economists refer to this situation, when one person's well-being cannot be improved without making another person's position worse, as the Pareto efficiency.One example of the Pareto efficiency is the use of oxygen masks when air pressure drops during an airline flight. ...
Putting Yourself First
... Economists refer to this situation, when one person's well-being cannot be improved without making another person's position worse, as the Pareto efficiency.One example of the Pareto efficiency is the use of oxygen masks when air pressure drops during an airline flight. ...
... 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. ...
... Wearing gloves and masks during these activities and washing hands well after can help make them less dangerous for those with a compromised immune system.4. Use Separate Razors and Toothbrushes Even if they look clean, razors and toothbrushes can have small traces of blood on them and should not be shared with others. ...
HIV and Living With Family: 6 Tips for Safety
... Wearing gloves and masks during these activities and washing hands well after can help make them less dangerous for those with a compromised immune system.4. Use Separate Razors and Toothbrushes Even if they look clean, razors and toothbrushes can have small traces of blood on them and should not be shared with others. ...
... “Undetectable” means that the instrument used to test a blood sample can’t find enough virus to give a number value. For people with well-controlled HIV prior to pregnancy, guidelines recommend continuing that treatment while pregnant. ...
HIV and Pregnancy: Preventing Transmission
... “Undetectable” means that the instrument used to test a blood sample can’t find enough virus to give a number value. For people with well-controlled HIV prior to pregnancy, guidelines recommend continuing that treatment while pregnant. ...
... 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. ...
... 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. ...
... 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. ...
... Between visits, make sure to limit sweet and sticky foods and brush and floss regularly.Prioritizing Self-CareLiving with a chronic condition is especially tough when unexpected symptoms arise. Self-care is critically important when it comes to oral health, especially for people with HIV who have additional risk factors. ...
6 Dental and Oral Problems With HIV
... Between visits, make sure to limit sweet and sticky foods and brush and floss regularly.Prioritizing Self-CareLiving with a chronic condition is especially tough when unexpected symptoms arise. Self-care is critically important when it comes to oral health, especially for people with HIV who have additional risk factors. ...
... Attend regular medical checkups so your healthcare provider can monitor your health, provide preventive medicines or vaccines, and make necessary lifestyle recommendations to help you maintain your quality of life. HIV treatments have made living a long life with HIV possible. ...
6 Complications of HIV You Must Know About
... Attend regular medical checkups so your healthcare provider can monitor your health, provide preventive medicines or vaccines, and make necessary lifestyle recommendations to help you maintain your quality of life. HIV treatments have made living a long life with HIV possible. ...