... — HIV.gov Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Infection: Screening — U.S. ...
... "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"? ...
... In 2022, around 33 percent of new HIV diagnoses were in Hispanic/Latino people, although they were 18 percent of the U.S. population.In general, males are more likely to contract HIV than females, according to HIV.gov. Data for 2022 shows that 81 percent of new HIV infections occurred in males. ...
HIV: Cause, Prevention, and Risk Factors
... In 2022, around 33 percent of new HIV diagnoses were in Hispanic/Latino people, although they were 18 percent of the U.S. population.In general, males are more likely to contract HIV than females, according to HIV.gov. Data for 2022 shows that 81 percent of new HIV infections occurred in males. ...
... These medications are used to prevent the virus from creating more copies of itself, which increases the viral load (the number of virus copies found in the blood).The goal of taking ART is to eventually have an undetectable viral load. This means that your copies of the virus are so low that the viral load test cannot find them. ...
HIV-Negative Facts: Can You Get HIV if You and Your Partner Are Negative?
... These medications are used to prevent the virus from creating more copies of itself, which increases the viral load (the number of virus copies found in the blood).The goal of taking ART is to eventually have an undetectable viral load. This means that your copies of the virus are so low that the viral load test cannot find them. ...
... This method is not generally better than serologic testing — the regular HIV blood test — for most situations. ...
Diagnosing HIV
... This method is not generally better than serologic testing — the regular HIV blood test — for most situations. ...
... Undetectable = untransmittable: Having an undetectable viral load (so few virus copies they can’t be seen on a test) for several months means you cannot sexually transmit the virus to anyone else. Staying on ART can help you become undetectable. Being empowered with the facts can help you correct misinformed statements about HIV.3. ...
5 Ways To End HIV Stigma
... Undetectable = untransmittable: Having an undetectable viral load (so few virus copies they can’t be seen on a test) for several months means you cannot sexually transmit the virus to anyone else. Staying on ART can help you become undetectable. Being empowered with the facts can help you correct misinformed statements about HIV.3. ...
... The virus that causes chickenpox is called varicella zoster, which is different from the viruses that cause mpox and smallpox. ...
... References Intermittent Fasting: How It Works and 4 Types Explained — Cleveland Clinic Potential Role of Intermittent Fasting on Decreasing Cardiovascular Disease in Human Immunodeficiency Virus Patients Receiving Antiretroviral Therapy — World Journal of Experimental Medicine Ramadan Fasting Reduces High-Sensitivity C-Reactive Protein Among HIV-Infected ...
Fasting and HIV: Can It Help?
... References Intermittent Fasting: How It Works and 4 Types Explained — Cleveland Clinic Potential Role of Intermittent Fasting on Decreasing Cardiovascular Disease in Human Immunodeficiency Virus Patients Receiving Antiretroviral Therapy — World Journal of Experimental Medicine Ramadan Fasting Reduces High-Sensitivity C-Reactive Protein Among HIV-Infected ...
... Positive thoughts for all of my peeps struggling right now." "I'm recently diagnosed. When I'm ready to date again, how do I tell my partner I'm with that I'm HIV positive? I feel so lost and hopeless." If you have a pressing question, you can go straight to the Q+A section. ...
You’ve Just Been Diagnosed With HIV. Now What?
... Positive thoughts for all of my peeps struggling right now." "I'm recently diagnosed. When I'm ready to date again, how do I tell my partner I'm with that I'm HIV positive? I feel so lost and hopeless." If you have a pressing question, you can go straight to the Q+A section. ...
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