... "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"? ...
... During a video chat, you can: Watch family open gifts Have them show you the decorations around the house Read a holiday story or poem to the children Sing favorite holiday songs together Adjust Your ExpectationsEven without a chronic illness like HIV, holidays often come with high expectations that lead to disappointment and stress. ...
Enjoying the Holidays While Living With HIV
... During a video chat, you can: Watch family open gifts Have them show you the decorations around the house Read a holiday story or poem to the children Sing favorite holiday songs together Adjust Your ExpectationsEven without a chronic illness like HIV, holidays often come with high expectations that lead to disappointment and stress. ...
... 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. ...
... Watch the video to hear Humberto’s perspective on acceptance and breaking away from HIV stigma. Transcription 00:00:00:16 - 00:00:35:33HumbertoYa que hay mucha desinformación sobre el tema. Si no hacemos algo al respecto seguirá esta epidemia. Cuando yo tenía 19 años es cuando recibí el diagnostico de VIH. El estigma de VIH lo fomenta el silencio. ...
Overcoming HIV Stigma: How I Found Self-Acceptance and Became an Advocate
... Watch the video to hear Humberto’s perspective on acceptance and breaking away from HIV stigma. Transcription 00:00:00:16 - 00:00:35:33HumbertoYa que hay mucha desinformación sobre el tema. Si no hacemos algo al respecto seguirá esta epidemia. Cuando yo tenía 19 años es cuando recibí el diagnostico de VIH. El estigma de VIH lo fomenta el silencio. ...
... However, many doctors allow someone else to be present on the phone or a video chat during an appointment. Before your appointment, you may want to tell your loved one about any concerns you plan on discussing with your doctor. They can help ensure you bring up everything you want to talk about. ...
How To Talk to Your Doctor About Weight Gain and HIV
... However, many doctors allow someone else to be present on the phone or a video chat during an appointment. Before your appointment, you may want to tell your loved one about any concerns you plan on discussing with your doctor. They can help ensure you bring up everything you want to talk about. ...
... “But if I could isolate and organize each bill and allot even $10 a month toward each creditor, at the end of the day, that’s all you can do.”Support systems are crucial if you’re experiencing anxiety. You might be surprised to hear how much others can relate to your situation. ...
Anxiety and HIV: 4 Ways To Help With Anxiety
... “But if I could isolate and organize each bill and allot even $10 a month toward each creditor, at the end of the day, that’s all you can do.”Support systems are crucial if you’re experiencing anxiety. You might be surprised to hear how much others can relate to your situation. ...
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... Caloric Intake, Mood, and Sleep — Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes Effectiveness of Raw, Natural Medical Cannabis Flower for Treating Insomnia Under Naturalistic Conditions — Medicines Cannabis, Cannabinoids, and Sleep: A Review of the Literature — Current Psychiatry Reports Chronic Insomnia as a Risk Factor for Developing Anxiety and ...
Medical Marijuana and HIV: Can It Help?
... Caloric Intake, Mood, and Sleep — Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes Effectiveness of Raw, Natural Medical Cannabis Flower for Treating Insomnia Under Naturalistic Conditions — Medicines Cannabis, Cannabinoids, and Sleep: A Review of the Literature — Current Psychiatry Reports Chronic Insomnia as a Risk Factor for Developing Anxiety and ...