... "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. ...
... Getting tested can help you get diagnosed and treated early and can empower you to make safer choices to prevent transmitting the virus to others.Early and chronic HIV are frequently asymptomatic, so the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recommends that all people between ages 13 and 64 get tested at least once in their lifetime for HIV ...
Can HIV Infection Cause Cough?
... Getting tested can help you get diagnosed and treated early and can empower you to make safer choices to prevent transmitting the virus to others.Early and chronic HIV are frequently asymptomatic, so the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recommends that all people between ages 13 and 64 get tested at least once in their lifetime for HIV ...
... “Acid reflux is driving me crazy, hurting my throat,” another member said.It can be challenging to tell the difference between all the illnesses that cause a sore throat, which is why it’s crucial to seek advice from a healthcare provider for long-lasting or severe symptoms. ...
HIV Sore Throat: Is It an Early Symptom of Infection?
... “Acid reflux is driving me crazy, hurting my throat,” another member said.It can be challenging to tell the difference between all the illnesses that cause a sore throat, which is why it’s crucial to seek advice from a healthcare provider for long-lasting or severe symptoms. ...
... 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. ...
... “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. ...
... — World Health Organization Virologic Failure — HIVinfo.NIH.gov HIV Drug Resistance — HIVinfo.NIH.gov Guidelines for the Use of Antiretroviral Agents in Adults and Adolescents With HIV — HIVinfo.NIH.gov HIV/AIDS — Mayo Clinic AIDS and Opportunistic Infections — Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Tips for Taking Your HIV Meds, on Time, All ...
HIV Drug Resistance: Mutations, Testing, Symptoms, and More
... — World Health Organization Virologic Failure — HIVinfo.NIH.gov HIV Drug Resistance — HIVinfo.NIH.gov Guidelines for the Use of Antiretroviral Agents in Adults and Adolescents With HIV — HIVinfo.NIH.gov HIV/AIDS — Mayo Clinic AIDS and Opportunistic Infections — Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Tips for Taking Your HIV Meds, on Time, All ...
... It gave me strength to fight and demand representation... to this very day.It all took a toll on me back in 1994, when I felt alone and against a wall. With no support and AIDS cases rising, I dove into a depression and became self-destructive. Being diagnosed with an HIV strain that was destroying my organs, I rose up and regained my spirit. ...
How an AIDS-related Form of Cancer Changed My World Forever
... It gave me strength to fight and demand representation... to this very day.It all took a toll on me back in 1994, when I felt alone and against a wall. With no support and AIDS cases rising, I dove into a depression and became self-destructive. Being diagnosed with an HIV strain that was destroying my organs, I rose up and regained my spirit. ...
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