"The moment I received my official diagnosis, I dropped all my assumptions about HIV. It was so f...
... Here are some conversations about staying active: • Does staying active at the gym help take your mind off things? • I realized that exercise keeps my mind and body busy, I have released a lot of stress and it keeps my mind from negative things.• Saw my therapist yesterday and they suggested getting outside and being still in the beauty of nature. ...
Staying Active and HIV
... Here are some conversations about staying active: • Does staying active at the gym help take your mind off things? • I realized that exercise keeps my mind and body busy, I have released a lot of stress and it keeps my mind from negative things.• Saw my therapist yesterday and they suggested getting outside and being still in the beauty of nature. ...
... It’s important to read those pamphlets that come with the medications so you know how to best take them.”To minimize side effects and promote effectiveness, take your medications as prescribed, whether that means taking them with food or at a specific time of day.Bear in mind, too, that many HIV medications can cause unwanted drug interactions when ...
HIV Treatment Goals: The Best Time To Take Your Pill
... It’s important to read those pamphlets that come with the medications so you know how to best take them.”To minimize side effects and promote effectiveness, take your medications as prescribed, whether that means taking them with food or at a specific time of day.Bear in mind, too, that many HIV medications can cause unwanted drug interactions when ...
... Sometimes it looks like meditating to clear the mind. How do you stop fear from taking over? Join the conversation below. ...
... Taking too much vitamin D could potentially cause more harm than good.If your doctor does recommend vitamin D supplements, bear in mind that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) does not regulate supplements as rigorously as it does medications. ...
Vitamin D and HIV: What’s the Connection?
... Taking too much vitamin D could potentially cause more harm than good.If your doctor does recommend vitamin D supplements, bear in mind that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) does not regulate supplements as rigorously as it does medications. ...
... Keep in mind that images can only be posted if they’re in a .jpg, .png, or .gif format. Once you’ve chosen your photo, you have the option to tag it by picking an existing category tag or by adding your own new category tag: These tags are used to organize photos that you’ve posted in your Pinboard. ...
How do I add a photo to an update?
... Keep in mind that images can only be posted if they’re in a .jpg, .png, or .gif format. Once you’ve chosen your photo, you have the option to tag it by picking an existing category tag or by adding your own new category tag: These tags are used to organize photos that you’ve posted in your Pinboard. ...
... If you’re concerned about weight gain and your HIV treatment, it’s important to ask your doctor directly, since this potential side effect may not be top of mind for them. Only 42 percent of surveyed myHIVteam members were told by doctors that HIV medication could cause weight gain. ...
How To Talk to Your Doctor About Weight Gain and HIV
... If you’re concerned about weight gain and your HIV treatment, it’s important to ask your doctor directly, since this potential side effect may not be top of mind for them. Only 42 percent of surveyed myHIVteam members were told by doctors that HIV medication could cause weight gain. ...
... PrEP can provide an additional layer of protection and peace of mind for both you and your partner. A health care provider can help you determine if PrEP is a suitable option for your relationship.Keep in mind that PrEP protects only against HIV, not other sexually transmitted infections (STIs) or pregnancy. ...
Dating and HIV: 5 Tips and When To Disclose HIV Status
... PrEP can provide an additional layer of protection and peace of mind for both you and your partner. A health care provider can help you determine if PrEP is a suitable option for your relationship.Keep in mind that PrEP protects only against HIV, not other sexually transmitted infections (STIs) or pregnancy. ...
... Several Factors Raise the Risk of Transmitting HIV Through Oral SexA few situations make it more likely that a person may transmit HIV in the exchange of bodily fluids during oral sexual contact.For example, oral sexual activity with a partner who is HIV-positive and has a detectable viral load (enough of the virus found in their blood that it shows ...
Can You Get HIV From Oral Sex? 5 Facts and Safety Tips
... Several Factors Raise the Risk of Transmitting HIV Through Oral SexA few situations make it more likely that a person may transmit HIV in the exchange of bodily fluids during oral sexual contact.For example, oral sexual activity with a partner who is HIV-positive and has a detectable viral load (enough of the virus found in their blood that it shows ...
... With the current advances in treatment for HIV, it has become a manageable chronic condition, which can put a person’s mind at ease when going in for testing. Yet, when you hear the words “It’s positive” and “Your positive result has been confirmed,” it’s obviously life-changing. ...
An HIV Diagnosis — and Journey to Acceptance
... With the current advances in treatment for HIV, it has become a manageable chronic condition, which can put a person’s mind at ease when going in for testing. Yet, when you hear the words “It’s positive” and “Your positive result has been confirmed,” it’s obviously life-changing. ...
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