... Although self-acceptance is not an overnight or linear process, you can still engage in self-care behaviors along the way. One myHIVteam member wrote: “I am more determined now than ever before to focus on my mental health and my immune system.”4. ...
5 Ways To Receive Emotional Support With HIV
... Although self-acceptance is not an overnight or linear process, you can still engage in self-care behaviors along the way. One myHIVteam member wrote: “I am more determined now than ever before to focus on my mental health and my immune system.”4. ...
... 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. ...
... “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. ...
... I did not think that anything with this much relief and promise would come along in my lifetime, let alone now," Godfrey said. "It's a game-changer." ...
... This is me, along with a bug that lives inside me, named HIV.This article and poem were written by myHIVteam member Gabriel as part of the Member Spotlight series. Gabriel believes in loving and educating yourself and losing the fear of death and welcoming LIFE. Do you want to be a part of the myHIVteam Member Spotlight Series? ...
How an AIDS-related Form of Cancer Changed My World Forever
... This is me, along with a bug that lives inside me, named HIV.This article and poem were written by myHIVteam member Gabriel as part of the Member Spotlight series. Gabriel believes in loving and educating yourself and losing the fear of death and welcoming LIFE. Do you want to be a part of the myHIVteam Member Spotlight Series? ...
... HIV-associated neurocognitive disorder (HAND), along with anxiety, depression, and medication side effects, may contribute to trouble with memory, focus, or decision-making.One member shared, “Not able to focus at times: anxiety and depression, dizziness, very tired. Also can’t sleep.” ...
8 Surprising Symptoms According to People With HIV
... HIV-associated neurocognitive disorder (HAND), along with anxiety, depression, and medication side effects, may contribute to trouble with memory, focus, or decision-making.One member shared, “Not able to focus at times: anxiety and depression, dizziness, very tired. Also can’t sleep.” ...
... HIV is among the less common viruses that cause sore throat, along with herpes virus, Epstein-Barr virus (which causes mononucleosis), and Coxsackievirus.Bacterial infections can also cause sore throats. ...
HIV Sore Throat: Is It an Early Symptom of Infection?
... HIV is among the less common viruses that cause sore throat, along with herpes virus, Epstein-Barr virus (which causes mononucleosis), and Coxsackievirus.Bacterial infections can also cause sore throats. ...
... Not all ART strategies have been fully studied for interactions with GLP-1 drugs, so personalized recommendations are important.It’s also essential to consider overlapping side effects when taking GLP-1 drugs along with ART. ...
... It’s only affecting my mid-section, which is rather bulbous with a sort of ’pregnant look.’”People with HIV who have lipodystrophy may also notice more fat accumulation in their breasts or along the back of the neck (known as a buffalo hump). On the other hand, fat loss with lipodystrophy tends to affect the face, arms, legs, and buttocks. ...
HIV and Hard Belly: Lipodystrophy Pictures, Symptoms, and Treatment
... It’s only affecting my mid-section, which is rather bulbous with a sort of ’pregnant look.’”People with HIV who have lipodystrophy may also notice more fat accumulation in their breasts or along the back of the neck (known as a buffalo hump). On the other hand, fat loss with lipodystrophy tends to affect the face, arms, legs, and buttocks. ...
... Sinusitis and Upper Respiratory InfectionsThe congestion in your head caused by an upper respiratory infection like sinusitis (an infection in your sinuses) can cause headaches, along with fever, sore throat, runny nose, or a cough. ...
Headaches and HIV: 7 Causes To Consider
... Sinusitis and Upper Respiratory InfectionsThe congestion in your head caused by an upper respiratory infection like sinusitis (an infection in your sinuses) can cause headaches, along with fever, sore throat, runny nose, or a cough. ...