What does HIV mean to me? I don't know where to start. This is my first time in 32 years to share...
... "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"? ...
... 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. ...
... — 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 ...
... Choose not to have sex — for certain periods of time or at all. Talk to Your Doctor About RisksPeople with HIV and their partners have the right to a healthy and enjoyable sex life, free of anxiety and stigma. ...
... SOURCES: Perry Halkitis, Ph.D., M.P.H., dean and professor, biostatistics and social and behavioral health sciences, Rutgers University School of Public Health, Piscataway, N.J.; Nov. 19, 2018, CMAJ: Canadian Medical Association Journal, onlineCopyright © 2018 All rights reserved. ...
When Meds Suppress HIV, Odds of Sexual Transmission Near Zero: Review
... SOURCES: Perry Halkitis, Ph.D., M.P.H., dean and professor, biostatistics and social and behavioral health sciences, Rutgers University School of Public Health, Piscataway, N.J.; Nov. 19, 2018, CMAJ: Canadian Medical Association Journal, onlineCopyright © 2018 All rights reserved. ...
... However, the world is quickly catching up, and having HIV no longer means social isolation. Taking care to cultivate and tend to your social relationships is a vital part of self-care. In fact, 36 percent of surveyed myHIVteam members said it is important for them to maintain a social life as part of their self-care plan. ...
7 Tips for Better Self-Care With HIV
... However, the world is quickly catching up, and having HIV no longer means social isolation. Taking care to cultivate and tend to your social relationships is a vital part of self-care. In fact, 36 percent of surveyed myHIVteam members said it is important for them to maintain a social life as part of their self-care plan. ...
... Then everyone else has to work harder to cover my position.I recently asked my family and friends what HIV means to them. They didn’t have much to say because they don’t know much about HIV. I asked them what would they like to know about HIV. They wanted to know what we deal with on a daily basis. ...
Member Spotlight: HIV Is a New Way of Life
... Then everyone else has to work harder to cover my position.I recently asked my family and friends what HIV means to them. They didn’t have much to say because they don’t know much about HIV. I asked them what would they like to know about HIV. They wanted to know what we deal with on a daily basis. ...
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