... "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"? ...
... “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. ...
... 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. ...
... Saturated and Trans FatsOf all the dietary fat people consume, saturated fats and trans fats are the most highly correlated with an increased risk of cardiovascular diseases, because both increase LDL (bad) cholesterol. Trans fats also reduce HDL (good) cholesterol. ...
Healthy Diet and Nutrition in HIV
... Saturated and Trans FatsOf all the dietary fat people consume, saturated fats and trans fats are the most highly correlated with an increased risk of cardiovascular diseases, because both increase LDL (bad) cholesterol. Trans fats also reduce HDL (good) cholesterol. ...
... 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. ...
... Neurocognitive Performance in Previously Antiretroviral-Naive HIV-Infected Individuals on Their First Suppressive Regimen — AIDS Issues in HIV/AIDS in Adults in Palliative Care — Wolters Kluwer UpToDate The Prevalence of Comorbidities Among People Living With HIV in Brent: A Diverse London Borough — London Journal of Primary Care One Size Does Not Fit All ...
Aging With HIV: 5 Problems To Watch For
... Neurocognitive Performance in Previously Antiretroviral-Naive HIV-Infected Individuals on Their First Suppressive Regimen — AIDS Issues in HIV/AIDS in Adults in Palliative Care — Wolters Kluwer UpToDate The Prevalence of Comorbidities Among People Living With HIV in Brent: A Diverse London Borough — London Journal of Primary Care One Size Does Not Fit All ...
... Get Physical ActivityIf you’re feeling fatigued, exercise may be the last thing on your mind. As one myHIVteam member noted, fatigue can make exercising a challenge, even if the incentive is there: “Prior to being diagnosed in April of 2017, I was extremely active. I ran 2 to 4 miles a day and had started weight lifting and gaining muscle. ...
Fatigue and HIV: 6 Tips for Boosting Energy
... Get Physical ActivityIf you’re feeling fatigued, exercise may be the last thing on your mind. As one myHIVteam member noted, fatigue can make exercising a challenge, even if the incentive is there: “Prior to being diagnosed in April of 2017, I was extremely active. I ran 2 to 4 miles a day and had started weight lifting and gaining muscle. ...
... Sometimes it looks like meditating to clear the mind. How do you stop fear from taking over? Join the conversation below. ...
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