... "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"? ...
... That is a life we all deserve.My words of wisdom to you: Go live your life! Be positive! Be loving and free to be the best you that you can be! This article was written by Michael A. Hellman, a myHIVteam member, as part of the Member Spotlight Series.Do you want to be a part of the myHIVteam Member Spotlight Series? ...
HIV Member Spotlight: On the Bright Side
... That is a life we all deserve.My words of wisdom to you: Go live your life! Be positive! Be loving and free to be the best you that you can be! This article was written by Michael A. Hellman, a myHIVteam member, as part of the Member Spotlight Series.Do you want to be a part of the myHIVteam Member Spotlight Series? ...
... It gave me strength to fight and demand representation... to this very day.It all took a toll on me back in 1994, when I felt alone and against a wall. With no support and AIDS cases rising, I dove into a depression and became self-destructive. Being diagnosed with an HIV strain that was destroying my organs, I rose up and regained my spirit. ...
How an AIDS-related Form of Cancer Changed My World Forever
... It gave me strength to fight and demand representation... to this very day.It all took a toll on me back in 1994, when I felt alone and against a wall. With no support and AIDS cases rising, I dove into a depression and became self-destructive. Being diagnosed with an HIV strain that was destroying my organs, I rose up and regained my spirit. ...
... Positive thoughts for all of my peeps struggling right now." "I'm recently diagnosed. When I'm ready to date again, how do I tell my partner I'm with that I'm HIV positive? I feel so lost and hopeless." If you have a pressing question, you can go straight to the Q+A section. ...
You’ve Just Been Diagnosed With HIV. Now What?
... Positive thoughts for all of my peeps struggling right now." "I'm recently diagnosed. When I'm ready to date again, how do I tell my partner I'm with that I'm HIV positive? I feel so lost and hopeless." If you have a pressing question, you can go straight to the Q+A section. ...
... treatment for most people Bictegravir plus TAF plus emtricitabine — Preferred treatment available as a single pill Dolutegravir plus abacavir plus lamivudine (Triumeq) — Alternative for those who can’t take tenofovir and have no heart risk or HLA-B*5701 gene Dolutegravir plus lamivudine (Dovato) — Option for some people, but not those with a very high ...
Abacavir and Lamivudine: Why They’re Used Together
... treatment for most people Bictegravir plus TAF plus emtricitabine — Preferred treatment available as a single pill Dolutegravir plus abacavir plus lamivudine (Triumeq) — Alternative for those who can’t take tenofovir and have no heart risk or HLA-B*5701 gene Dolutegravir plus lamivudine (Dovato) — Option for some people, but not those with a very high ...
... The only times when HIV treatment may not be recommended are if the person’s body is controlling the HIV well enough on its own and the HIV NAAT blood test result is negative or undetectable.There are many types of ART that work very well for people with HIV-1. In the past, ART medications were mainly available only in pill form taken every day. ...
HIV-1 vs. HIV-2: What Are The Differences and Can You Have Both?
... The only times when HIV treatment may not be recommended are if the person’s body is controlling the HIV well enough on its own and the HIV NAAT blood test result is negative or undetectable.There are many types of ART that work very well for people with HIV-1. In the past, ART medications were mainly available only in pill form taken every day. ...
... Food and Drug Administration, news release, March 5, 2019; National Public RadioCopyright © 2019 All rights reserved. ...
... The virus doesn’t live long or reproduce on surfaces or outside of a human host, so it can’t be spread through: Hugging or shaking hands Closed-mouth kissing Touching (including intimate touching) Being bitten by insects such as ticks and mosquitoes In countries with strong health rules and where HIV testing is common, it’s very rare that a person ...
Can You Get HIV From Sharing a Drink? Myths vs. Facts
... The virus doesn’t live long or reproduce on surfaces or outside of a human host, so it can’t be spread through: Hugging or shaking hands Closed-mouth kissing Touching (including intimate touching) Being bitten by insects such as ticks and mosquitoes In countries with strong health rules and where HIV testing is common, it’s very rare that a person ...
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