MENTAL HEALTH CHECK-IN**I think these times are weird, and uncertain. I want to check-in with everyone in the community. How is everyone doing? What are some great things that have happened? Are...Reactions0reactionsComments7 repliesAwarenessMental HealthFriends & Family
I am freaked outI got my blood result today and I found it positive. I am in disbelief and did a rapid test. That gives the same result. My lymph nodes are swollen...Reactions0reactionsComments12 repliesAwarenessDepression
Obstacles with DiagnosisWhat was your biggest obstacle with finding out your diagnosis? I think that my biggest obstacle has been facing the stigma. ...Reactions0reactionsComments5 repliesAwarenessDiagnosisNewly Diagnosed
HIV transmissionHey everyone. I shaved my rear around my anus before a sexual encounter there was no bleeding or visible wound but I could feel sting from razor burn. The guy...Reactions0reactionsComments5 repliesDiagnosisAwareness
What's the risk?Dear all, 45 days ago i had protected sex with an unknown girl. After ejaculating (when I had some sperm on my penis) she gave me blowjob which only took...Reactions0reactionsComments3 repliesDepressionAwarenessDiagnosis
Should I get tested?So I'm not sexually active (tbh I never had sex before), but I keep getting bumps inside of my lip. I'm worried that I might have an STD and or...Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesAwarenessDiagnosis
Dating with HIVI have been in a relationship with someone who knew me years prior to my positive diagnosis. I was diagnosed February 2020, nearly in tandem with the COVID-19 pandemic. I...Reactions0reactionsComments6 repliesAwarenessCopingDating & Intimacy
Substance abuse counselor looking for guidance Hello everyone! I am a substance abuse counselor that have recently had to tell patients that they are hiv positive. It is not an easy approach and the textbook language...Reactions0reactionsComments4 repliesCaregivingAwareness
What is it like living with HIV in 2022?Share the truth about living with HIV in this year's survey. To learn more about the HIV In America Surveys and how your voice can help others learn more about...Reactions0reactionsComments0 repliesAwareness
Advice on HIV/PEP and possible chances of catching HIV.Hello everyone, I had an unprotected vaginal sex with a sex worker and later got to know that she is HIV positive. I am worried a lot that I could...Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesAwareness