... "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"? ...
... Many myHIVteam members agree — 41 percent of those surveyed reported regular exercise as one of their self-care strategies.Generally, people with HIV don’t require any special types of exercise. ...
7 Tips for Better Self-Care With HIV
... Many myHIVteam members agree — 41 percent of those surveyed reported regular exercise as one of their self-care strategies.Generally, people with HIV don’t require any special types of exercise. ...
... Understand that the vaccine is not live — All authorized COVID-19 vaccines in the U.S. are not live and cannot cause COVID-19. This makes them safe for people with weakened immune systems, including those on HIV treatment. ...
... Then, the state agency will determine whether you have an eligible disability and make the final decision.Generally, it takes three to six months for the agency to provide an initial decision, which will come in the mail and online.If you do not agree with the decision made by the state agency, you have the right to request an appeal within 60 days. ...
Is HIV Considered a Disability? 4 Things To Know for Qualification
... Then, the state agency will determine whether you have an eligible disability and make the final decision.Generally, it takes three to six months for the agency to provide an initial decision, which will come in the mail and online.If you do not agree with the decision made by the state agency, you have the right to request an appeal within 60 days. ...
... 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. ...
... I love those that I don’t even like, and that’s very hard to do, but it’s how I learn to love myself in the midst of it all.”Another member shared their journey to self-acceptance over time: “Back then, I had created a separate person and even adopted a different name, Dave, instead of David. ...
Has Having HIV Split the Public You From the Private You?
... I love those that I don’t even like, and that’s very hard to do, but it’s how I learn to love myself in the midst of it all.”Another member shared their journey to self-acceptance over time: “Back then, I had created a separate person and even adopted a different name, Dave, instead of David. ...
... We all do it — we’re human, after all. There is a name for this generous tendency. ...
Putting Yourself First
... We all do it — we’re human, after all. There is a name for this generous tendency. ...
... — CBS News “Is It All Bandaged Up? … It’s Not Leaking?’ ...
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