Looking into TherapyRight. Left. Up. Down. Deciding to start therapy can be a confusing endeavor. Despite this, starting therapy does not have to be...reactions1comment
Types of Health FacilitiesThe management of a chronic condition can be complex and often confusing. From constant self-observation to managing our condition - it’s not...reactions1comment
You MatterThere are so many different feelings you may have about yourself when you live with HIV. But when you have all these...reactions1comment
How to Provide Care: 5 Helpful Tips for CaregiversThe role of a caregiver can become a challenging job, both emotionally and physically. Caregivers take on many responsibilities to support their...reactions1comment
HIV/AIDS Awareness Days in SeptemberIn the month of September, there are 2 national awareness days that we all should take the time to recognize and celebrate...reactions2comments
Questions for Your DoctorOver the last few months, as the world starts opening back up again, I have been able to take back ownership of...reactions2comments
Struggling Not to Be WeakWhen I was first diagnosed in 1997, I was in counseling and I dealt with a lot of depression. I remember, a...reactions4comments
My Strongest Supporter and AdvocateWhile I am pretty good at being an advocate for other people, I am not always the best advocate for myself. Luckily...reactions8comments
Prepping for SuccessA few years back, I read that if you fail to prepare, then you plan to fail. This could not ring more...reactions3comments
My Support SystemWhen I think about a strong support system, the first thing that comes to my mind is my immediate family. My immediate...reactions11comments
Feeling Comfortable In My SkinSometimes I think to myself, "How am I able to feel positive about my HIV status?" Then I had to remind myself...reactions2comments
Meeting the MomentI have long believed that everything in my life happens for a reason. I may not know that reason at that moment;...reactions2comments
Sexual Liberation and PrEPSexual liberation automatically brings to mind the 1960s and 1970s counter-culture of "free love, sex, and drugs." It’s a freedom that gets...reactions1comment
CarlosEditor's note: Trigger warning - This article shares a personal experience of childhood sexual abuse. If you are an adult survivor, you...reactionscomments
The (Virtual) Doctor Is In! Sharing Telehealth ExperiencesAs the COVID-19 pandemic continues, telehealth is being used by more and more people. Telehealth is also sometimes called telemedicine or virtual...reactionscomments
Freeing Myself from Past Pain Gives Me a Happy LifeI've repeatedly been asking myself why I keep trying to resurface and hold on to the pain of my past when it...reactions2comments
Self-Care: Practicing What I PreachThere are few concepts in this world that are more common than not “practicing what you preach.” I have definitely been in...reactions3comments
Insecure LoveIt always seems easy at first. It’s as if men love me for the first 2 years with no restraints. Or maybe...reactions6comments
What Is a Pain Management Specialist and Should I See One?Pain management specialists are physicians who have special training in treating all kinds of pain. Pain can arise from a number of...reactions5comments
Take Care of Your Mental HealthChallenges with mental health can drastically affect all of us in some way. When I talk about mental health, I’m specifically talking...reactions2comments
