... References Prevalence of Mental Health Conditions Among People Living With HIV During the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Rapid Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis — HIV Medicine Mental Health — HIV.gov Self-Compassion and Reactions to Serious Illness: The Case of HIV — Journal of Health Psychology HIV Treatment — Centers for Disease Control and Prevention ...
Has Having HIV Split the Public You From the Private You?
... References Prevalence of Mental Health Conditions Among People Living With HIV During the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Rapid Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis — HIV Medicine Mental Health — HIV.gov Self-Compassion and Reactions to Serious Illness: The Case of HIV — Journal of Health Psychology HIV Treatment — Centers for Disease Control and Prevention ...
... If there are no visible symptoms, a blood test can check for HSV antibodies — proteins your body makes after being exposed to the virus.The only way to know if you have an HIV infection is to get tested. HIV can be diagnosed using a sample of blood or saliva. ...
Herpes vs. HIV: What’s the Difference Between Them?
... If there are no visible symptoms, a blood test can check for HSV antibodies — proteins your body makes after being exposed to the virus.The only way to know if you have an HIV infection is to get tested. HIV can be diagnosed using a sample of blood or saliva. ...
... Vitamin D deficiency has also been associated with several conditions in people living with HIV including: Osteoporosis and osteopenia — Thinning and weakening of the bones, which increases the risk of bone fractures (breaks) Osteonecrosis — Weakening and potential collapse of part of the bone that doesn’t get enough blood Heart disease Diabetes Worse ...
Vitamin D and HIV: What’s the Connection?
... Vitamin D deficiency has also been associated with several conditions in people living with HIV including: Osteoporosis and osteopenia — Thinning and weakening of the bones, which increases the risk of bone fractures (breaks) Osteonecrosis — Weakening and potential collapse of part of the bone that doesn’t get enough blood Heart disease Diabetes Worse ...
... Tell us: What advice about HIV do YOU wish people would stop telling you? ...
... Once we conquer stigma, none of us will have to live with this alone.Sometimes, like sexuality, HIV is a piece of our existence that we have to put in our back pocket for fear that someone finds out. We need to feel whole. I’ve heard it said when one is with others like them, they can finally be themselves. No judgment. No shame. No controversy. ...
HIV Member Spotlight: On the Bright Side
... Once we conquer stigma, none of us will have to live with this alone.Sometimes, like sexuality, HIV is a piece of our existence that we have to put in our back pocket for fear that someone finds out. We need to feel whole. I’ve heard it said when one is with others like them, they can finally be themselves. No judgment. No shame. No controversy. ...
... We Must Make HIV-Related Self-Care Famous, Panel Agrees — AJMC How HIV Treatment Works — Be in the Know Weight Gain Following Initiation of Antiretroviral Therapy: Risk Factors in Randomized Comparative Clinical Trials — Clinical Infectious Diseases Healthy Eating for People Living With HIV — NAM aidsmap Benefits of Physical Activity — Centers for ...
7 Tips for Better Self-Care With HIV
... We Must Make HIV-Related Self-Care Famous, Panel Agrees — AJMC How HIV Treatment Works — Be in the Know Weight Gain Following Initiation of Antiretroviral Therapy: Risk Factors in Randomized Comparative Clinical Trials — Clinical Infectious Diseases Healthy Eating for People Living With HIV — NAM aidsmap Benefits of Physical Activity — Centers for ...
... How do you celebrate the holidays with HIV? Share in the comments below or post on myHIVteam. ...
... AIDS is most commonly diagnosed with blood tests, including tests that look at viral load and tests that measure a person’s levels of CD4 lymphocytes (also called T-helper cells). Healthy CD4 cells organize other immune system cells to respond to infection. ...
Diagnosing HIV
... AIDS is most commonly diagnosed with blood tests, including tests that look at viral load and tests that measure a person’s levels of CD4 lymphocytes (also called T-helper cells). Healthy CD4 cells organize other immune system cells to respond to infection. ...
... Researchers are currently working on HIV vaccines that could help prevent infection.Because the HIV-1 and HIV-2 viruses are not the same, they will likely require different vaccines. ...
... There can't be enough education about the fact that persons living with HIV are at higher risk for coronary disease," he said. "To the extent that practitioners of both HIV care and general internal medicine … know there's an association [between HIV and high blood pressure], the better we all are for it, the better our patients will be for it." ...
The Link Between HIV and High Blood Pressure
... There can't be enough education about the fact that persons living with HIV are at higher risk for coronary disease," he said. "To the extent that practitioners of both HIV care and general internal medicine … know there's an association [between HIV and high blood pressure], the better we all are for it, the better our patients will be for it." ...
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