... With treatment, his viral load is undetectable, and he says he is the healthiest he’s ever been. ...
... 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? ...
... Of course this is an estimate — nothing is guaranteed until they get that detailed bill from the doctor — but it can give you a good idea of what kind of cost you’re looking at.”Tip 7: Negotiate When You Can“If you call your insurer for a preapproval and the insurance representative says the service isn’t covered, you can go to the doctor and say, ‘ ...
How To Reduce Medical Bills: Top Financial Expert Shares 10 Tips
... Of course this is an estimate — nothing is guaranteed until they get that detailed bill from the doctor — but it can give you a good idea of what kind of cost you’re looking at.”Tip 7: Negotiate When You Can“If you call your insurer for a preapproval and the insurance representative says the service isn’t covered, you can go to the doctor and say, ‘ ...
... Christiane WolfAnd most of us have had the experience, then, that when things are rough, that it’s really helpful to have a friend that just sees our struggle and gives us a hug or maybe says something like “That’s really hard right now” or “I see you’re having a rough day,” and so in this practice, we want to offer this kindness, this friendliness, ...
Self-Kindness When Struggling: 6-Minute Guided Meditation
... Christiane WolfAnd most of us have had the experience, then, that when things are rough, that it’s really helpful to have a friend that just sees our struggle and gives us a hug or maybe says something like “That’s really hard right now” or “I see you’re having a rough day,” and so in this practice, we want to offer this kindness, this friendliness, ...
... “I clean my teeth a lot, but the dentist says I developed periodontal disease.” “I have an infection from gum surgery I just had.” Do you struggle with dental health while living with HIV? The good news is, there are some solutions and tips for tackling oral hygiene problems. ...
8 Tips for Preventing HIV Gum, Teeth, and Oral Problems
... “I clean my teeth a lot, but the dentist says I developed periodontal disease.” “I have an infection from gum surgery I just had.” Do you struggle with dental health while living with HIV? The good news is, there are some solutions and tips for tackling oral hygiene problems. ...
... If you’re on a desktop computer, use the “Find someone like you” filters on the left side of the page.Step 3 — Tap a member’s username to view their profile.Step 4 — In the text box that says “Say hi to [username],” type your message and tap the “Post” button to send your greeting.Step 5 — You can find your conversation under “Messages” on your profile ...
Getting Started on myHIVteam
... If you’re on a desktop computer, use the “Find someone like you” filters on the left side of the page.Step 3 — Tap a member’s username to view their profile.Step 4 — In the text box that says “Say hi to [username],” type your message and tap the “Post” button to send your greeting.Step 5 — You can find your conversation under “Messages” on your profile ...
... — Scientific American Homepage— ClinicalTrials.gov Semaglutide’s Efficacy in Achieving Weight Loss for Those With HIV (SWIFT) — ClinicalTrial.gov Effects of Semaglutide in HIV-Associated Lipohypertrophy — ClinicalTrials.gov Famous Weight Loss Drug May Help People With HIV Get Healthier, MUSC Researcher Says — Medical University of South Carolina ...
GLP-1 Drugs and HIV: Is It Safe To Take Them With Your Meds?
... — Scientific American Homepage— ClinicalTrials.gov Semaglutide’s Efficacy in Achieving Weight Loss for Those With HIV (SWIFT) — ClinicalTrial.gov Effects of Semaglutide in HIV-Associated Lipohypertrophy — ClinicalTrials.gov Famous Weight Loss Drug May Help People With HIV Get Healthier, MUSC Researcher Says — Medical University of South Carolina ...
... 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. ...
... The World Health Organization (WHO) says that every year around the globe, about 1.3 million women and girls who are HIV-positive become pregnant. Current approaches to pregnancy care and HIV prevention have improved the health of pregnant people who are HIV-positive and lowered the risk of transmission (passing the disease to their babies). ...
HIV and Pregnancy: Preventing Transmission
... The World Health Organization (WHO) says that every year around the globe, about 1.3 million women and girls who are HIV-positive become pregnant. Current approaches to pregnancy care and HIV prevention have improved the health of pregnant people who are HIV-positive and lowered the risk of transmission (passing the disease to their babies). ...
... “There’s still this visceral reaction when somebody says they are HIV-positive. I get a lot of ‘I’m sorry.’ What are you sorry for? That I lived? At its core, it’s a virus. We should treat it as such.”Notably, Martinez gained notoriety in 2019 for being the United States’ first HIV-positive kidney donor. ...
7 Incredible Athletes With HIV
... “There’s still this visceral reaction when somebody says they are HIV-positive. I get a lot of ‘I’m sorry.’ What are you sorry for? That I lived? At its core, it’s a virus. We should treat it as such.”Notably, Martinez gained notoriety in 2019 for being the United States’ first HIV-positive kidney donor. ...