... "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"? ...
... Here are a few reasons why: Money concerns — Health care can be expensive, including the cost of HIV medications and doctor visits. It’s important to know there are resources available to help pay for your HIV prevention or treatment. ...
Race and HIV: Who Is Most Affected?
... Here are a few reasons why: Money concerns — Health care can be expensive, including the cost of HIV medications and doctor visits. It’s important to know there are resources available to help pay for your HIV prevention or treatment. ...
... Food and Drug Administration, news release, March 5, 2019; National Public RadioCopyright © 2019 All rights reserved. ...
... If you or a loved one notices changes in your mood or behaviors, contact your doctor and ask for a referral to a mental health specialist.7. Maintain a Healthy Social LifeIn the past, the stigma associated with HIV made it challenging for some people to remain social after their diagnosis. Granted, these issues are not fully eliminated. ...
7 Tips for Better Self-Care With HIV
... If you or a loved one notices changes in your mood or behaviors, contact your doctor and ask for a referral to a mental health specialist.7. Maintain a Healthy Social LifeIn the past, the stigma associated with HIV made it challenging for some people to remain social after their diagnosis. Granted, these issues are not fully eliminated. ...
... One myHIVteam member said, “I put each of these in my calendar to remind me of each date.”Learn how NBA All-Star legend Earvin “Magic” Johnson has helped raise awareness and fight stigma around HIV/AIDS.2. Educate Yourself About HIVKnowledge is power when it comes to advocating for yourself while living with HIV. ...
HIV Awareness Days: 6 Ways To Advocate for Yourself While Living With HIV
... One myHIVteam member said, “I put each of these in my calendar to remind me of each date.”Learn how NBA All-Star legend Earvin “Magic” Johnson has helped raise awareness and fight stigma around HIV/AIDS.2. Educate Yourself About HIVKnowledge is power when it comes to advocating for yourself while living with HIV. ...
... Some studies have shown that these sugars may depress your immune function and mood and increase your risk of obesity, diabetes, and cardiovascular diseases. Don’t Forget To Drink WaterDrinking enough water is vital when you have HIV. Water transports nutrients to and from cells. ...
Healthy Diet and Nutrition in HIV
... Some studies have shown that these sugars may depress your immune function and mood and increase your risk of obesity, diabetes, and cardiovascular diseases. Don’t Forget To Drink WaterDrinking enough water is vital when you have HIV. Water transports nutrients to and from cells. ...
... Members of myHIVteam often talk about the stress of frequent medical visits. “At the doctor for my three-month checkup,” one member said. “I’m always nervous at the doctor.”Another member responded, “I’m always nervous at the doctor’s office too … especially if I’m getting my viral load numbers. ...
Billy Porter on Navigating His HIV Diagnosis
... Members of myHIVteam often talk about the stress of frequent medical visits. “At the doctor for my three-month checkup,” one member said. “I’m always nervous at the doctor.”Another member responded, “I’m always nervous at the doctor’s office too … especially if I’m getting my viral load numbers. ...
... We can all take steps to help curb the spread of HIV and reduce the overall number of infections.Find Your TeamOn myHIVteam, the social network for people with HIV and their loved ones, members come together to ask questions, give advice, and share their stories with others who understand life with HIV.What questions do you have about causes and risk ...
HIV: Cause, Prevention, and Risk Factors
... We can all take steps to help curb the spread of HIV and reduce the overall number of infections.Find Your TeamOn myHIVteam, the social network for people with HIV and their loved ones, members come together to ask questions, give advice, and share their stories with others who understand life with HIV.What questions do you have about causes and risk ...
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