... Setting boundaries to take care of yourself does not make you mean or selfish – it helps you focus on what you need to do to care for yourself. Here are a few tips for setting boundaries clearly and compassionately: Use clear, direct language. ...
How Good Boundaries Make Life With HIV Easier
... Setting boundaries to take care of yourself does not make you mean or selfish – it helps you focus on what you need to do to care for yourself. Here are a few tips for setting boundaries clearly and compassionately: Use clear, direct language. ...
... These follow-up visits help your doctor confirm whether the PEP was effective and monitor for side effects. If you’re still at risk of developing HIV, your doctor might discuss starting preexposure prophylaxis (PrEP) for ongoing prevention. ...
PEP Side Effects: What To Expect and Tips for Managing Them
... These follow-up visits help your doctor confirm whether the PEP was effective and monitor for side effects. If you’re still at risk of developing HIV, your doctor might discuss starting preexposure prophylaxis (PrEP) for ongoing prevention. ...
... Missing doses gives the virus time to mutate, which can lead to drug resistance and make the treatment stop working.If you experience side effects or have trouble taking your pills consistently, talk to your healthcare team. ...
Abacavir and Lamivudine: Why They’re Used Together
... Missing doses gives the virus time to mutate, which can lead to drug resistance and make the treatment stop working.If you experience side effects or have trouble taking your pills consistently, talk to your healthcare team. ...
... Between visits, make sure to limit sweet and sticky foods and brush and floss regularly.Prioritizing Self-CareLiving with a chronic condition is especially tough when unexpected symptoms arise. Self-care is critically important when it comes to oral health, especially for people with HIV who have additional risk factors. ...
6 Dental and Oral Problems With HIV
... Between visits, make sure to limit sweet and sticky foods and brush and floss regularly.Prioritizing Self-CareLiving with a chronic condition is especially tough when unexpected symptoms arise. Self-care is critically important when it comes to oral health, especially for people with HIV who have additional risk factors. ...
... Together we make a stronger community.Join the ConversationOn myHIVteam, people share their experiences with HIV, get advice, and find support from others who understand.Do you find stories of others living with HIV empowering? Share your thoughts in the comments below. ...
Billy Porter on Navigating His HIV Diagnosis
... Together we make a stronger community.Join the ConversationOn myHIVteam, people share their experiences with HIV, get advice, and find support from others who understand.Do you find stories of others living with HIV empowering? Share your thoughts in the comments below. ...
... ." • "May we always be guided by what is best for our children and forgive ourselves for those times we missed the mark." Have you had moments of letting go just when you needed it most? What helps you 'let go' of things out of your control? Share in the comments below or directly on myHIVteam.com. ...
The Power of Letting Go of What You Can't Control
... ." • "May we always be guided by what is best for our children and forgive ourselves for those times we missed the mark." Have you had moments of letting go just when you needed it most? What helps you 'let go' of things out of your control? Share in the comments below or directly on myHIVteam.com. ...
... maintain a consistent undetectable viral load by taking ART, there is considered to be no real risk of infecting an HIV-negative person by having sex, and PrEP may no longer be needed.Keep in mind that if you or your partner had an exposure and received a negative test result, it is still possible to spread the virus if the testing was done too early and missed ...
HIV-Negative Facts: Can You Get HIV if You and Your Partner Are Negative?
... maintain a consistent undetectable viral load by taking ART, there is considered to be no real risk of infecting an HIV-negative person by having sex, and PrEP may no longer be needed.Keep in mind that if you or your partner had an exposure and received a negative test result, it is still possible to spread the virus if the testing was done too early and missed ...
... I’ve missed a lot of work because of doctor appointments. Sometimes my feet bother me at work, so I have to take some extra breaks. Other times, my methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) infection kicks in and I can’t go to work. ...
Member Spotlight: HIV Is a New Way of Life
... I’ve missed a lot of work because of doctor appointments. Sometimes my feet bother me at work, so I have to take some extra breaks. Other times, my methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) infection kicks in and I can’t go to work. ...
... “But when you’re out-of-network, there's no such contract, and that can result in significant bills for people.”Tip 9: Hospital Alternatives May Be Cheaper Checking on your coverage and your network status isn’t just important for office visits and diagnostic tests, but also for hospital visits. ...
How To Reduce Medical Bills: Top Financial Expert Shares 10 Tips
... “But when you’re out-of-network, there's no such contract, and that can result in significant bills for people.”Tip 9: Hospital Alternatives May Be Cheaper Checking on your coverage and your network status isn’t just important for office visits and diagnostic tests, but also for hospital visits. ...
... Do you know what kinds of food you should eat with medications to make that drug work at its maximum? Did you know that some HIV medications work better when you eat fatty foods? ...
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