... Request ReferralsIf your doctor wants you to make dietary or exercise changes and you aren’t sure how to do that on your own, ask for referrals to a dietitian, nutritionist, or exercise professional. ...
How To Talk to Your Doctor About Weight Gain and HIV
... Request ReferralsIf your doctor wants you to make dietary or exercise changes and you aren’t sure how to do that on your own, ask for referrals to a dietitian, nutritionist, or exercise professional. ...
... During a video chat, you can: Watch family open gifts Have them show you the decorations around the house Read a holiday story or poem to the children Sing favorite holiday songs together Adjust Your ExpectationsEven without a chronic illness like HIV, holidays often come with high expectations that lead to disappointment and stress. ...
Enjoying the Holidays While Living With HIV
... During a video chat, you can: Watch family open gifts Have them show you the decorations around the house Read a holiday story or poem to the children Sing favorite holiday songs together Adjust Your ExpectationsEven without a chronic illness like HIV, holidays often come with high expectations that lead to disappointment and stress. ...
... 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. ...
... Food & Drug Administration IDSA Suggests New Preventive COVID-19 Agent — Infectious Diseases Society of America The Latest Research About Paxlovid: Effectiveness, Access, and Possible Long COVID Benefits — JAMA COVID-19 Vaccine Basics — Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Staying Up to Date With COVID-19 Vaccines — Centers for Disease Control ...
3 Layers of COVID-19 Protection: New Vaccines, Prevention Drug, and Tests
... Food & Drug Administration IDSA Suggests New Preventive COVID-19 Agent — Infectious Diseases Society of America The Latest Research About Paxlovid: Effectiveness, Access, and Possible Long COVID Benefits — JAMA COVID-19 Vaccine Basics — Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Staying Up to Date With COVID-19 Vaccines — Centers for Disease Control ...
... We chose the image of an iceberg to represent HIV because the life-impacting implications of HIV aren’t obvious on the surface. Please share to spread HIV awareness! ...
HIV: What People Don't See (Infographic)
... We chose the image of an iceberg to represent HIV because the life-impacting implications of HIV aren’t obvious on the surface. Please share to spread HIV awareness! ...
... Onychomycosis is a type of opportunistic infection because it’s more common in people living with HIV than in people who don’t have HIV.Originally, researchers thought that a lower CD4 count made a person more likely to get fungal nail infections, but more recent studies show that these factors aren’t necessarily linked. ...
4 Ways HIV May Affect Your Nails
... Onychomycosis is a type of opportunistic infection because it’s more common in people living with HIV than in people who don’t have HIV.Originally, researchers thought that a lower CD4 count made a person more likely to get fungal nail infections, but more recent studies show that these factors aren’t necessarily linked. ...
... doctor about which test is best for you and how regularly you should be tested.People with newly diagnosed HIV should also be screened for infections that commonly occur with HIV, including TB and coccidioidomycosis.For people living with HIV, it’s important to seek medical advice from a health care professional for any new cough, especially if you aren ...
Can HIV Infection Cause Cough?
... doctor about which test is best for you and how regularly you should be tested.People with newly diagnosed HIV should also be screened for infections that commonly occur with HIV, including TB and coccidioidomycosis.For people living with HIV, it’s important to seek medical advice from a health care professional for any new cough, especially if you aren ...
... This is true even if you aren’t with them anymore, since they might have been exposed to the virus through previous sexual contact with you. If you don’t want to notify past partners yourself, your local health department can do it for you without giving them your name. ...
Tips for Disclosing Your HIV Status to Others
... This is true even if you aren’t with them anymore, since they might have been exposed to the virus through previous sexual contact with you. If you don’t want to notify past partners yourself, your local health department can do it for you without giving them your name. ...
... “I was part of a video Zoom support group, which was helping a lot, so I recommend as much support as you can find,” another noted. Following are five small but meaningful steps you can take to support an HIV-positive person in your life.1. Take Them to and From Medical AppointmentsGoing through HIV treatment can be overwhelming. ...
5 Ways To Support an HIV-Positive Person You Live With
... “I was part of a video Zoom support group, which was helping a lot, so I recommend as much support as you can find,” another noted. Following are five small but meaningful steps you can take to support an HIV-positive person in your life.1. Take Them to and From Medical AppointmentsGoing through HIV treatment can be overwhelming. ...
... Oral health issues, such as dry mouth, gum disease, tooth decay, and tooth loss, aren’t uncommon for people with HIV. ...