... 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. ...
... Some even say there’s no difference between their two selves. One member said, “Most people know now that I’m me no matter what they say or think. ...
Studies have shown that the more we take ownership of our condition, the more engaged we are in m...
... Since these viruses are typically connected to sexual behavior and, in some cases, drug use, it’s normal to feel concerned or embarrassed about what your diagnosis says about you.But remember, your diagnosis is a private matter. Getting help gives you a chance to take back control and protect your health. ...
Herpes vs. HIV: What’s the Difference Between Them?
... Since these viruses are typically connected to sexual behavior and, in some cases, drug use, it’s normal to feel concerned or embarrassed about what your diagnosis says about you.But remember, your diagnosis is a private matter. Getting help gives you a chance to take back control and protect your health. ...
Take a look in your fridge, and you may find a bottle of orange juice or soy milk with a label t...
... References HIV Treatment: The Basics — HIVInfo.NIH.gov Causes of Death Among Persons With AIDS in the Era of Highly Active Antiretroviral Therapy: New York City — Annals of Internal Medicine Self-Care Interventions for Health — World Health Organization Common Elements in Self-Management of HIV and Other Chronic Illnesses: An Integrative Framework — ...
7 Tips for Better Self-Care With HIV
... References HIV Treatment: The Basics — HIVInfo.NIH.gov Causes of Death Among Persons With AIDS in the Era of Highly Active Antiretroviral Therapy: New York City — Annals of Internal Medicine Self-Care Interventions for Health — World Health Organization Common Elements in Self-Management of HIV and Other Chronic Illnesses: An Integrative Framework — ...
... For the past couple of years, I have sent out positive messages to my friends and family every day — some 100 messages or more daily.How can we spread the news of positive living? I have no idea how many others may be spreading the news, but I’d like to be an optimist and think we can encourage everyone to live their lives to the fullest! ...
HIV Member Spotlight: On the Bright Side
... For the past couple of years, I have sent out positive messages to my friends and family every day — some 100 messages or more daily.How can we spread the news of positive living? I have no idea how many others may be spreading the news, but I’d like to be an optimist and think we can encourage everyone to live their lives to the fullest! ...
... Joining myHIVteam means gaining a support group of thousands of others with HIV who understand exactly what you're going through.Here are some conversations from myHIVteam members about navigating the holiday season with hiv: "With holidays coming up.....if you were to wish for anything, what would it be?" ...
Enjoying the Holidays While Living With HIV
... Joining myHIVteam means gaining a support group of thousands of others with HIV who understand exactly what you're going through.Here are some conversations from myHIVteam members about navigating the holiday season with hiv: "With holidays coming up.....if you were to wish for anything, what would it be?" ...
... Some of the most common answers we heard: But you don't look sick!Think more positively.Try to rest more.I'm SO sorry!Have you tried natural supplements?It's not so bad, right?Try to relax.But you look fine!Maybe you should keep to yourself for a while...Everyone's situation is different and not all of these apply to each person. ...
Your Answers: The Worst HIV Advice (Infographic)
... Some of the most common answers we heard: But you don't look sick!Think more positively.Try to rest more.I'm SO sorry!Have you tried natural supplements?It's not so bad, right?Try to relax.But you look fine!Maybe you should keep to yourself for a while...Everyone's situation is different and not all of these apply to each person. ...
... You are being honest about your needs and making sure they are recognized.Members of myHIVteam shared some of their experiences with communicating directly:"Decided that I can't change my situation in life so after I wake up from this nap I'm going to try and be more positive.""Be happy because you deserve to be. ...
Tap Into the Power of Directness: Use "I"
... You are being honest about your needs and making sure they are recognized.Members of myHIVteam shared some of their experiences with communicating directly:"Decided that I can't change my situation in life so after I wake up from this nap I'm going to try and be more positive.""Be happy because you deserve to be. ...
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