... "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"? ...
... Most people experience few or mild post-exposure prophylaxis side effects, and completing all follow-up appointments is important for your health.Talk to Your Healthcare Provider About PEPIf you believe you or your partner has been accidentally exposed to HIV, contact your healthcare provider or visit an emergency department right away to get help. ...
PEP Side Effects: What To Expect and Tips for Managing Them
... Most people experience few or mild post-exposure prophylaxis side effects, and completing all follow-up appointments is important for your health.Talk to Your Healthcare Provider About PEPIf you believe you or your partner has been accidentally exposed to HIV, contact your healthcare provider or visit an emergency department right away to get help. ...
... SOURCES: Perry Halkitis, Ph.D., M.P.H., dean and professor, biostatistics and social and behavioral health sciences, Rutgers University School of Public Health, Piscataway, N.J.; Nov. 19, 2018, CMAJ: Canadian Medical Association Journal, onlineCopyright © 2018 All rights reserved. ...
When Meds Suppress HIV, Odds of Sexual Transmission Near Zero: Review
... SOURCES: Perry Halkitis, Ph.D., M.P.H., dean and professor, biostatistics and social and behavioral health sciences, Rutgers University School of Public Health, Piscataway, N.J.; Nov. 19, 2018, CMAJ: Canadian Medical Association Journal, onlineCopyright © 2018 All rights reserved. ...
... This helps make sure the test used is as accurate as possible for detecting HIV.According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), the window periods for the various tests are as follows: For NATs, which detect the actual virus, the window is 10 to 33 days after exposure. ...
HIV-Negative Facts: Can You Get HIV if You and Your Partner Are Negative?
... This helps make sure the test used is as accurate as possible for detecting HIV.According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), the window periods for the various tests are as follows: For NATs, which detect the actual virus, the window is 10 to 33 days after exposure. ...
... " • "On vacation for a few more days, all is good though trying to remember to take medication with the time difference was challenging." What do you think about this potential HIV treatment? Share in the comments below or directly on myHIVteam. ...
New Therapy May Control HIV Without Daily Pills
... " • "On vacation for a few more days, all is good though trying to remember to take medication with the time difference was challenging." What do you think about this potential HIV treatment? Share in the comments below or directly on myHIVteam. ...
... These side effects were all listed as mild to moderate in the studies for drug approval.For Cabenuva, Apretude, Sunlenca, and Trogarzo, there haven’t been enough studies on the use of these medications during pregnancy to adequately assess a risk of birth defects and miscarriage. ...
Injectables for HIV Treatment and Prevention: How They Work
... These side effects were all listed as mild to moderate in the studies for drug approval.For Cabenuva, Apretude, Sunlenca, and Trogarzo, there haven’t been enough studies on the use of these medications during pregnancy to adequately assess a risk of birth defects and miscarriage. ...
... The researchers also found that “even mild [depression] symptoms can be associated with poor self-care maintenance,” emphasizing how important it is for people with chronic conditions to be screened for depression of any severity.In addition, make sure you have a supportive team around you, which can help when dealing with HIV. ...
How HIV Can Affect Your Mental Health
... The researchers also found that “even mild [depression] symptoms can be associated with poor self-care maintenance,” emphasizing how important it is for people with chronic conditions to be screened for depression of any severity.In addition, make sure you have a supportive team around you, which can help when dealing with HIV. ...
... In some cases, the side effects may be mild and go away on their own, or your health care provider may decide to adjust your dosage. ...