... HIV can only be transmitted if the infected fluids come in contact with someone in one of three ways: Injection into the bloodstream Contact with mucous membranes, such as those that line the vagina, penis, anus, and mouth Contact with an open wound, cut, or tear in the skin or mucous membranes (even if you can’t see it) HIV transmission usually occurs ...
Mosquitoes Can’t Spread HIV: Why They Transmit Certain Diseases
... HIV can only be transmitted if the infected fluids come in contact with someone in one of three ways: Injection into the bloodstream Contact with mucous membranes, such as those that line the vagina, penis, anus, and mouth Contact with an open wound, cut, or tear in the skin or mucous membranes (even if you can’t see it) HIV transmission usually occurs ...
"A waiting person is a patient person." - Henri J.M. Nouwen Argh! Have you ever felt impatient at...
... Symptom Clusters in People Living With HIV: A Systematic Review — JPSM Headache in an HIV Positive Patient: Diagnostic Challenges and Approach to Treatment — Clinical Medicine Tension Headache — Mayo Clinic The Interplay Between Neuroinfections, the Immune System and Neurological Disorders: A Focus on Africa — Frontiers in Immunology Headache Among Patients ...
Headaches and HIV: 7 Causes To Consider
... Symptom Clusters in People Living With HIV: A Systematic Review — JPSM Headache in an HIV Positive Patient: Diagnostic Challenges and Approach to Treatment — Clinical Medicine Tension Headache — Mayo Clinic The Interplay Between Neuroinfections, the Immune System and Neurological Disorders: A Focus on Africa — Frontiers in Immunology Headache Among Patients ...
... The journey to self-acceptance can be tumultuous, but fellow members of myHIVteam are here to help you feel comfortable in your skin.Talk With Others Who UnderstandOn myHIVteam, the social network for people with HIV and their loved ones, more than 41,000 members come together to ask questions, give advice, and share their stories with others who understand ...
Has Having HIV Split the Public You From the Private You?
... The journey to self-acceptance can be tumultuous, but fellow members of myHIVteam are here to help you feel comfortable in your skin.Talk With Others Who UnderstandOn myHIVteam, the social network for people with HIV and their loved ones, more than 41,000 members come together to ask questions, give advice, and share their stories with others who understand ...
... Take Care of Your Overall HealthLiving with HIV requires a holistic approach to health care. If you’re facing uncontrolled HIV or other health issues, it can be hard to advocate for yourself.There are many ways you can take care of your physical, mental, and emotional well-being. ...
... Remember, receiving a proper diagnosis is an important first step toward accessing the care and support you need. ...
... Herpes is more likely to spread during an outbreak (when symptoms are present), but it can still be transmitted when no symptoms are visible.Herpes may be spread through: Kissing or sharing utensils with someone who has oral herpes Having vaginal, anal, or oral sex without a condom or other barrier Giving vaginal birth (from birthing parent to baby) ...
Herpes vs. HIV: What’s the Difference Between Them?
... Herpes is more likely to spread during an outbreak (when symptoms are present), but it can still be transmitted when no symptoms are visible.Herpes may be spread through: Kissing or sharing utensils with someone who has oral herpes Having vaginal, anal, or oral sex without a condom or other barrier Giving vaginal birth (from birthing parent to baby) ...
Studies have shown that the more we take ownership of our condition, the more engaged we are in m...
... Clinic DEXA (DXA) Scan: Bone Density Test — Cleveland Clinic HIV Treatment: The Basics — HIVinfo.NIH.gov Chapter Ten — Immunomodulatory Effect of Vitamin D on Immune Response to Dengue Virus Infection — Vitamins and Hormones Vitamin D Deficiency in Adults: Definition, Clinical Manifestations, and Treatment — UpToDate Bone and Calcium Disorders in Patients ...
Vitamin D and HIV: What’s the Connection?
... Clinic DEXA (DXA) Scan: Bone Density Test — Cleveland Clinic HIV Treatment: The Basics — HIVinfo.NIH.gov Chapter Ten — Immunomodulatory Effect of Vitamin D on Immune Response to Dengue Virus Infection — Vitamins and Hormones Vitamin D Deficiency in Adults: Definition, Clinical Manifestations, and Treatment — UpToDate Bone and Calcium Disorders in Patients ...
... 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! ...