... "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"? ...
... Does your doctor closely monitor your blood pressure? Share in the comments below. ...
... and Delivery of Emotional Support To Promote Linkage and Engagement in HIV Care — Patient Preference and Adherence Tips for Talking With a Health Care Provider About Your Mental Health — National Institute of Mental Health Psychosocial Well-Being and HIV-Related Immune Health Outcomes Among HIV-Positive Older Adults: Support for a Biopsychosocial Model ...
5 Ways To Receive Emotional Support With HIV
... and Delivery of Emotional Support To Promote Linkage and Engagement in HIV Care — Patient Preference and Adherence Tips for Talking With a Health Care Provider About Your Mental Health — National Institute of Mental Health Psychosocial Well-Being and HIV-Related Immune Health Outcomes Among HIV-Positive Older Adults: Support for a Biopsychosocial Model ...
... Will likes to work out, listen to all types of music, and spend time with his wife.Do you want to be a part of the myHIVteam Member Spotlight Series?Let us know here: support@myHIVteam.com ...
... I felt vulnerable and afraid of people. I don't know what's going on with me, what do you suggest - is it too soon to get group therapy? Or is this a normal reaction?" Dealing with fear will look different for everyone. Sometimes it means arguing with our intrusive thoughts. Sometimes it looks like meditating to clear the mind. ...
Replace Fear-Based Thinking with Love-Based Thinking
... I felt vulnerable and afraid of people. I don't know what's going on with me, what do you suggest - is it too soon to get group therapy? Or is this a normal reaction?" Dealing with fear will look different for everyone. Sometimes it means arguing with our intrusive thoughts. Sometimes it looks like meditating to clear the mind. ...
... Monitor how you feel when you drink alcohol, and be willing to have open and honest conversations about drinking with your doctor and other important people in your life.If you are concerned about the alcohol use of yourself or a loved one, know that there are many support groups, substance abuse treatment programs, and other tools that can help. ...
Alcohol and HIV: Your Guide
... Monitor how you feel when you drink alcohol, and be willing to have open and honest conversations about drinking with your doctor and other important people in your life.If you are concerned about the alcohol use of yourself or a loved one, know that there are many support groups, substance abuse treatment programs, and other tools that can help. ...
... Walking through life with HIV isn’t easy or what we asked for, but it makes all the difference to walk this new path with others who understand. Have you found your new normal? ...
Finding a New Normal: Living With HIV
... Walking through life with HIV isn’t easy or what we asked for, but it makes all the difference to walk this new path with others who understand. Have you found your new normal? ...
... 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. ...