Can I get HIV from Unprotected oral sex and protected vaginal sex?...Hi. I(male) received unprotected oral sex from a sex worker who has dental braces. She used mouthwash about 10 min earlier before performing oral sex. Does mouthwash clear the properties...reactions2replies
Racial Disparities and HIV...After reaching its height in the mid-1980s, the overall number of new HIV transmissions has dropped in the United States. Today, people with HIV who get treatment are healthier and...reactions1comment
Interpreting a rapid HIV test...Hello 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
Hiv risk from handjob...I did handjob for a guy and his semen touched my hand which had 2 scratches as shown in photo Do i have any hiv risk?...reactions2replies
HIV risk relating to handjob...Hello I did handjob for a guy and his semen touched my hand which had two scratches as shown in photos. Am I at risk of HIV and other STDs?...reactions3replies
The Importance of Addressing Your Mental Health...As we wrap up Mental Health Awareness Month and since people with HIV have higher rates of depression, I thought it would be a good time to share my experiences...reactions4comments
What Is Trauma-Informed Care?...Traumatic experiences can be life-changing, and it is well known such experiences can have long-term health effects. In addition to mental health challenges, traumatic experiences can lead to other health...reactions2comments
what was you HIV window period ?...I wonder, if you diagnosed recently (after 2015), what was your window period ? I mean anyone of you diagnosed within 6 weeks of exposure ? as we can see...reactions4repliesTesting
Positively Healthy 1990 - 2002...I am trying to track down people who attended Positively Healthy, run by Cass Mann in the 1990s for the purpose of research. Please get in touch if this you....reactions6repliesLong Term Survivor (LTS)
Steps I Took to Handle Mental Health Strain...Before I found out about my HIV status, I believe that my mental health was solid. I would not say that it was perfect but solid. My diagnosis story is...reactions2comments
The Intersection of Updates in HIV and Social Determinants of Health...We will discuss the recent updates on HIV advancements in treatments and better ways to prevent and manage the virus. We will also review information about how different populations are...reactions1replyResearch & Clinical TrialsHealthcare TeamTips & Advice
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
How and Where to Access Antiretrovirals in the United States...Antiretroviral therapy (ART) is a combination of drugs used to treat HIV. The goal of ART is to lower the viral load or amount of HIV, in someone with the...reactions1comment
Mental Health Awareness: Focusing On Me...Mental health awareness month is in May and my overall health and well-being would not be where it is right now if I did not focus on my own mental...reactions7comments
Questions when taking PrEP...How much water should I be in taking while on prep I know it can affect the kidneys and liver....reactions4replies
How to Identify Medical Gaslighting?...If you have ever felt dismissed by a doctor, you may have experienced a type of bias (prejudice) called medical gaslighting. Medical gaslighting can happen to anyone, but it most...reactions2comments
Hiv transmission...I had contact with dry blood on the dry surface that was dry for about 29days and later i come into contact with that dry with bleeding wound. Can I...reactions2comments
Is this a valid exposure? Super nervous...Hi I met up with a domestic worker next to my house. We had a session with no penetrative sex. There was however full on nudity I kissed her neck...reactions5repliesTransmissionTestingTips & Advice
Speak Up Black Women, No Matter What!...I am more than a Black woman; I am more than a person you use to prop next to you like a vase on a table filled with water that...reactions3comments
Searching for Affordable, Effective, and Certified Disebsin Terfamex Phentermine...Hello everyone, I am in search of affordable, effective, and certified weight loss pills, specifically Disebsin Terfamex Phentermine. While I know that this medication is available in the US, the...reactions3repliesTips & Advice
