Unexplained and Undiagnosed Condition...Well, I've been dealing with this for awhile (over 3 years) and I haven't gotten a clear diagnosis yet. I've had several...reactions2comments
Aging with HIV...Our understanding of HIV and its treatment has come a long way since the first cases of the virus were reported in...
Protecting Myself from Communicable Illnesses...Living with HIV has taught me just how necessary it is to protect myself from communicable illnesses. While my immune system is...reactionscomments
Minutes With Jah: You Are Deserving of Love...As human beings, community and connection are natural desires. Jah talks about his experience and how he reconciled with his self-worth after...reactions1comment
HIV & Nutrition: How to Decode Food Ingredients...A food label can tell you a lot about what you are eating. It shows the number of calories and serving sizes...reactions2comments
HIV Complications & Comorbidities...HIV can affect the entire body, especially the immune system. Changes in immune system functioning can increase the risk of developing other...
HIV in "Hidden" Populations: The Unhoused and Incarcerated...In 2019, the United States government launched a campaign to end the HIV epidemic. The program focuses on proven methods to prevent...reactions1comment
HIV and Chronic Pain...Long-lasting, or chronic, pain is common in those living and aging with HIV. People can live longer with HIV if they take...reactions1comment
Help with Drug Dependency...Since HIV is transmitted through the blood, behaviors that expose an individual to someone else’s blood can also transmit the virus. An...
Dementia and Other Cognitive Disorders...People with HIV can have many co-occurring (comorbid) conditions. One serious comorbid condition is dementia. Dementia is a broad term for changes...
Che's HIV Story...I was born in Fort Myers Florida. I was also diagnosed with epilepsy and have seizures really bad. Loud noises will trigger...reactions10comments
Minutes with Jah: Celebrating the 6th Year Anniversary of U=U...In this episode of Minutes with Jah, I will be talking about the anniversary of U=U (undetectable = untransmittable). It has been...reactions1comment
The 2024 Social Health Awards Program...Editorial Note: Nominations for 2024 are now closed. We are very excited to announce the launch of the 2024 Social Health Awards...reactions2comments
How Is HIV Transmitted?...There are a few different ways HIV can be transmitted from person to person. Generally, HIV gets transmitted when certain HIV-containing body...
Starting Statins: Why Your Doctor May Recommend Cholesterol Medicine...Antiretroviral therapy (ART) has been so effective at treating people living with HIV that they have roughly the same life expectancy as...reactions1comment
H-I-V.net Giveaway Terms and Conditions...These Official Rules apply to any giveaway (or "Promotion") published on H-I-V.NET, a Health Union ("Health Union" or "We") owned and operated...reactionscomments
Diagnosed While Pregnant: My HIV Beginning..."You are HIV positive," words we all have heard. Words I never expected nor had prepared myself to cope with when I...reactions6comments
Time Bomb...An orphan and a sickly child was what I was labelled. I remember being told stories since I was young about how...reactions4comments
Access and Cost of HIV Treatment...For people living with HIV, getting access to treatment can be challenging. This is especially true for people who also have money...
Sexually Transmitted Infections (STIs)...Sexually transmitted infections (STIs), often called sexually transmitted diseases (STDs), are diseases that are passed most often through sexual contact. This includes...