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...reactions12repliesAwarenessDepression
Obstacles with DiagnosisWhat was your biggest obstacle with finding out your diagnosis? I think that my biggest obstacle has been facing the stigma. ...reactions5repliesNewly DiagnosedDiagnosisAwareness
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...reactions5repliesDiagnosisAwareness
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...reactions3repliesAwarenessDepressionDiagnosis
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...reactions2repliesAwarenessDiagnosis
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...reactions6repliesAwarenessCopingDating & 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...reactions4repliesCaregivingAwareness
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...reactions2repliesAwareness
Anxiety and Results In the month of December I had been treated for a possible STI. Which then prompted my primary Dr. to get blood tests done. They took my blood the day...reactions4repliesTips & AdviceAwareness