... "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 being said, many of my feelings and thoughts were directed toward my value and dignity as a human being. Looking back now, after 18 years of living with HIV, I say to myself, “What a wonderful human being I am. What a good person I am, with dignity and self-worth. ...
An HIV Diagnosis — and Journey to Acceptance
... That being said, many of my feelings and thoughts were directed toward my value and dignity as a human being. Looking back now, after 18 years of living with HIV, I say to myself, “What a wonderful human being I am. What a good person I am, with dignity and self-worth. ...
... Practicing self-acceptance can help you define that boundary and know when to seek emotional support.One myHIVteam member wrote about their perspective on self-acceptance: “Many of my feelings and thoughts were directed toward my value and dignity as a human being. ...
5 Ways To Receive Emotional Support With HIV
... Practicing self-acceptance can help you define that boundary and know when to seek emotional support.One myHIVteam member wrote about their perspective on self-acceptance: “Many of my feelings and thoughts were directed toward my value and dignity as a human being. ...
... Also don’t share objects used for hygiene or sex, like toothbrushes or sex toys.Continue isolation until all of the scabs or dried skin from the lesions fall off.How Can You Protect Yourself and Prevent Mpox from Spreading? ...
How To Prevent Mpox: Answers on Risk, Vaccines, and More
... Also don’t share objects used for hygiene or sex, like toothbrushes or sex toys.Continue isolation until all of the scabs or dried skin from the lesions fall off.How Can You Protect Yourself and Prevent Mpox from Spreading? ...
... “Undetectable” means that the instrument used to test a blood sample can’t find enough virus to give a number value. For people with well-controlled HIV prior to pregnancy, guidelines recommend continuing that treatment while pregnant. ...
HIV and Pregnancy: Preventing Transmission
... “Undetectable” means that the instrument used to test a blood sample can’t find enough virus to give a number value. For people with well-controlled HIV prior to pregnancy, guidelines recommend continuing that treatment while pregnant. ...
... They can also use liposuction to remove areas of unwanted fat caused by lipodystrophy.Making Healthy Lifestyle ChangesYour doctor may also encourage you to make lifestyle changes with lipodystrophy. Eating a healthy diet and getting regular exercise can help reduce abdominal fat to treat your hard belly. ...
HIV and Hard Belly: Lipodystrophy Pictures, Symptoms, and Treatment
... They can also use liposuction to remove areas of unwanted fat caused by lipodystrophy.Making Healthy Lifestyle ChangesYour doctor may also encourage you to make lifestyle changes with lipodystrophy. Eating a healthy diet and getting regular exercise can help reduce abdominal fat to treat your hard belly. ...
... You Have White Areas on Your TongueSome types of infections also affect the inside of your mouth.White spots in the mouth can have different causes, including oral hairy leukoplakia. They develop more commonly in people with HIV. ...
... Facts: HIV in the United States — Centers for Disease Control and Prevention HIV in the United States by Race and Ethnicity — Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Transgender Facts — Mayo Clinic Issue Brief: HIV and Transgender Communities — Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Diagnoses of HIV Infection in the United States and Dependent Areas ...
Race and HIV: Who Is Most Affected?
... Facts: HIV in the United States — Centers for Disease Control and Prevention HIV in the United States by Race and Ethnicity — Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Transgender Facts — Mayo Clinic Issue Brief: HIV and Transgender Communities — Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Diagnoses of HIV Infection in the United States and Dependent Areas ...