... 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. ...
... "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"? ...
... As you look forward to next year, make smaller, gradual resolutions rather than huge goals that will be difficult to achieve. During the holidays and year-round, the members of myHIVteam are here for each other. ...
Enjoying the Holidays While Living With HIV
... As you look forward to next year, make smaller, gradual resolutions rather than huge goals that will be difficult to achieve. During the holidays and year-round, the members of myHIVteam are here for each other. ...
... They can measure your vitamin D levels and follow up with medical advice if the levels are outside the normal range.Talk With Others Who UnderstandOn myHIVteam, the social network for people with HIV and their loved ones, more than 37,000 members come together to ask questions, give advice, and share their stories with others who understand life with ...
Vitamin D and HIV: What’s the Connection?
... They can measure your vitamin D levels and follow up with medical advice if the levels are outside the normal range.Talk With Others Who UnderstandOn myHIVteam, the social network for people with HIV and their loved ones, more than 37,000 members come together to ask questions, give advice, and share their stories with others who understand life with ...
... A health care professional will measure your body weight and calculate your body mass index (BMI) and ask you questions about your current food intake. They can then devise a plan that will help you reach your body composition and weight goals. ...
HIV Weight Loss and Gain: 3 Ways To Maintain a Healthy Weight
... A health care professional will measure your body weight and calculate your body mass index (BMI) and ask you questions about your current food intake. They can then devise a plan that will help you reach your body composition and weight goals. ...
... Could changing my ART regimen prevent further weight gain or make it easier to maintain a healthy weight?What are the potential risks and benefits of changing my ART regimen to one that might better support a healthy weight?Should I change the way I'm eating? Should I consult with a dietitian to establish a healthy diet? ...
How To Talk to Your Doctor About Weight Gain and HIV
... Could changing my ART regimen prevent further weight gain or make it easier to maintain a healthy weight?What are the potential risks and benefits of changing my ART regimen to one that might better support a healthy weight?Should I change the way I'm eating? Should I consult with a dietitian to establish a healthy diet? ...
... Watch the video to hear Humberto’s perspective on acceptance and breaking away from HIV stigma. Transcription 00:00:00:16 - 00:00:35:33HumbertoYa que hay mucha desinformación sobre el tema. Si no hacemos algo al respecto seguirá esta epidemia. Cuando yo tenía 19 años es cuando recibí el diagnostico de VIH. El estigma de VIH lo fomenta el silencio. ...
Overcoming HIV Stigma: How I Found Self-Acceptance and Became an Advocate
... Watch the video to hear Humberto’s perspective on acceptance and breaking away from HIV stigma. Transcription 00:00:00:16 - 00:00:35:33HumbertoYa que hay mucha desinformación sobre el tema. Si no hacemos algo al respecto seguirá esta epidemia. Cuando yo tenía 19 años es cuando recibí el diagnostico de VIH. El estigma de VIH lo fomenta el silencio. ...
... HIV specifically attacks CD4 cells, infecting them to help itself replicate and also destroying them.A doctor will render an AIDS diagnosis under any of the following conditions: CD4 cell count has fallen below 200 cells per cubic millimeter CD4 cells make up less than 14 percent of a person’s lymphocytes They find one or more opportunistic infections ...
Diagnosing HIV
... HIV specifically attacks CD4 cells, infecting them to help itself replicate and also destroying them.A doctor will render an AIDS diagnosis under any of the following conditions: CD4 cell count has fallen below 200 cells per cubic millimeter CD4 cells make up less than 14 percent of a person’s lymphocytes They find one or more opportunistic infections ...
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