... Have you found ways to take back control and practice patience? What do you do to be more open to self-care? Share your insights in the comments below or directly on myHIVteam.com. ...
... Taking care to cultivate and tend to your social relationships is a vital part of self-care. In fact, 36 percent of surveyed myHIVteam members said it is important for them to maintain a social life as part of their self-care plan. ...
7 Tips for Better Self-Care With HIV
... Taking care to cultivate and tend to your social relationships is a vital part of self-care. In fact, 36 percent of surveyed myHIVteam members said it is important for them to maintain a social life as part of their self-care plan. ...
... I can't control everything in my life. Trying to is exhausting!!" - member of myHIVteam When first faced with an HIV diagnosis, a common fear is a lack of control over our health. How could our bodies betray us? How do we grab the reins back and fix the situation? Living with HIV forces us to recognize what we can and cannot control. ...
The Power of Letting Go of What You Can't Control
... I can't control everything in my life. Trying to is exhausting!!" - member of myHIVteam When first faced with an HIV diagnosis, a common fear is a lack of control over our health. How could our bodies betray us? How do we grab the reins back and fix the situation? Living with HIV forces us to recognize what we can and cannot control. ...
... Here are a few conversations about self-acceptance:• If you have the chance to help someone please do, says this member. • Now I try to help others find a new way to live, I'm at peace with my life.• The life I live, I have made for myself. Not everyone has been so gifted. Can you relate?Have another topic you'd like to discuss or explore? ...
Self-Acceptance and HIV
... Here are a few conversations about self-acceptance:• If you have the chance to help someone please do, says this member. • Now I try to help others find a new way to live, I'm at peace with my life.• The life I live, I have made for myself. Not everyone has been so gifted. Can you relate?Have another topic you'd like to discuss or explore? ...
... So this is a short guided meditation on self-kindness, which you can do anytime you need a little bit of support. So I’m inviting you to find a posture that is as comfortable as possible right now. 00:00:29:11 - 00:00:43:01Dr. Christiane WolfAnd if you like, you can close your eyes or just lower your gaze. 00:00:45:15 - 00:01:19:21Dr. ...
Self-Kindness When Struggling: 6-Minute Guided Meditation
... So this is a short guided meditation on self-kindness, which you can do anytime you need a little bit of support. So I’m inviting you to find a posture that is as comfortable as possible right now. 00:00:29:11 - 00:00:43:01Dr. Christiane WolfAnd if you like, you can close your eyes or just lower your gaze. 00:00:45:15 - 00:01:19:21Dr. ...
Humberto Orozco is a graduate student, an athlete, and an advocate for people living with HIV. A...
... 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 ...
Herpes and HIV are two different sexually transmitted infections (STIs), each caused by a differe...
... It's time to focus on what I can do for myself rather than what I can't. Things take time and my path has always been singular and independent." "Be your own advocate, ask questions at your appointments, don't let the bureaucracy get in your way, do a lot of research, and listen to your intuition. It's most likely right. Stand tall and strong." ...
The Importance of Trusting Yourself
... It's time to focus on what I can do for myself rather than what I can't. Things take time and my path has always been singular and independent." "Be your own advocate, ask questions at your appointments, don't let the bureaucracy get in your way, do a lot of research, and listen to your intuition. It's most likely right. Stand tall and strong." ...
... Manage stress through relaxation, meditation, or self-care activities you enjoy. ...
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