The Importance of Routine in Maintaining U=U...If you are newly diagnosed with HIV, one thing that I am sure you have heard about is medication adherence. Medication adherence...reactions2comments
My Cardiovascular Care and HIV...There are times since my HIV diagnosis that I have caught myself settling in different categories of my life. Unfortunately, some of...reactions1comment
Afraid of What?!...When we think about HIV, why are people so afraid of these 3 letters? When we think about HIV why does it...reactions4comments
How Shingles Reminded Me HIV Health Is My Top Priority...Years ago, after a long Mardi Gras weekend, my partner woke up with a rash on his side. Within a few hours...reactions8comments
Test...Had symptoms of hiv and oral trush did naat hiv tests at 44 days, hiv test at 4,5 ,6,7 weeks negative but...reactions5repliesTesting
Life Essentials From a Long-Term Survivor...I've been living with HIV for nearly 4 decades. I've been on effective treatment for over half of that time. I am...reactions7comments
Trauma, Love, Relationships, and HIV...Content Note: This article describes abuse. If you or a loved one are struggling, consider reading our mental health resources page. I...reactions3comments
Are you in a mixed-status relationship? What advice would you share?...What were your earliest conversations about status? How do you support each other's overall health? What conversations have you had about PrEP?...reactions13repliesDating & Intimacy
Processing an HIV Diagnosis...With my 9-year anniversary of my HIV diagnosis slowly approaching, I started to think about those that are going through a new...reactionscomments
Do antidepressants affect testing?...Does taking Antidepressants SSRI's during the whole HIV window period of 90 days daily affect the HIV Antibody production like suppressing or...reactions5repliesAwareness
How long do I have to wait for an HIV test?...Hey it’s so hard for me nowadays and even texting this now here..I had 2 times unprotected sex with men and after...reactions5repliesTesting
Does it look like seroconversion to you?...Hello I had a somewhat risky behaviour with a sex worker 3 weeks ago. There was genital contact and some unintended penetrarion...reactions2repliesDiagnosis
Living With Anemia...I have lived with anemia for most of my life. It has been a part of my life since I started having...reactions2comments
How can I increase my CD4 count?...I was just recently diagnosed with AIDS as my CD4 count drops to 70. On my 4th day of taking ART drugs...reactions8repliesCoping
HIV and Sex Positivity...Sex positivity is when a person feels comfortable with their desire for sex and how they wish to experience sex. Sex positivity...reactionscomments
The Health Impacts of Anti-LGBTQ+ Policies...LGBTQ+ people often face stigma and discrimination when it comes to accessing health services. This contributes to health inequity. For example, anti-LGBTQ+...reactions1comment
Planning a Vacation While Living with HIV...I'm starting to get plans together for our upcoming Alaskan cruise. While I'm making sure I have the recommended attire and the...reactions3comments
Proud: Beyond HIV Status - Living Fully...I am HIV-positive. I am a gay man. I am a son. I am a brother. I am a lover. I am...reactions5comments
Long Term Survivors: How do we cope with Social Isolation? ...I have been living with HIV for 34 years now and I am 57 years old. For over a decade or more...reactions12repliesLong Term Survivor (LTS)