Long Term Survivors: How do we cope with Social Isolation? I have been living with HIV for 34 years now and I am 57 years old. For over a decade or more I have been experiencing social isolation. Are there...reactions12repliesLong Term Survivor (LTS)
How do I cope with the shock of diagnosis?I was diagnosed in 2018 and was in total denial and complete shock. I have a sick feeling deep in my stomach and still do to this day. I am...reactions18repliesDiagnosis
Rash and HIV Infection?I'm a massive overthinker so I need to get this off of my chest but over a week ago (11 days) I had a hook up with a guy and...reactions1replyDating & IntimacySymptomsDiagnosis
Am I too young to be diagnosed with HIV?I am a 29 year-old gay male. I have recently been diagnosed with HIV positive (did ag/ab and PCR test both came positive). I just think that it's too soon...reactions9replies
Had unprotected sex with HIV positive3 days ago, I had unprotected sex with a positive woman. It lasted like 15 seconds and I ejaculated inside. She then told me she was positive and that she...reactions4repliesDiagnosisTransmission
I'm worried of symptomsI'm a male and I'm worried of my symptoms. I have exposed on Jan 15 2023. It was protected vaginal intercourse and unprotected cunnilingus with a sex worker of unknown...reactions18replies
Will 2 days of PreP protect me?I had an exposure today with a person with unknown status but high risk sex worker. However it's only been 2 days since I've started my PreP. Monday = 1...reactions4repliesTips & AdviceTransmission
Interpreting a rapid HIV testHello there. I have just had a rapid HIV test but I am not sure about the results outcome. I don't know the name of the test. I took an...reactions9repliesTesting
Cosmetic surgery Hi everyone, I was just wondering if anyone had any experience of getting any cosmetic procedures done abroad as I am frightened of them turning me down due to hiv...reactions5replies