hiv testing...I received an oral sex I am woman from someone who I don’t know if is healthy or not ,what are the chances of getting hiv that way? And also...reactions2repliesDating & IntimacyDiagnosis
HIV Exposure Please Help...Hi, so 10 days ago I had sex with a female massage therapist, Vaginal sex where the condom came off at the end, apx 4 thrusts were unprotected and mutal...reactions2repliesTesting
Battling Norovirus and Aging With HIV...Here I am on the cusp of celebrating 40 years of being positive. There is nothing like an extra illness over the holidays. Cancel, cancel, reschedule, cancel again... For a...reactions4comments
Neuropathy...When I was diagnosed with HIV my T cells were in double digits and I weighed 117 lbs. I constantly was getting thrush but that's not all, I started having...reactions5replies
My brother died from AIDS in 2009...I have tried to explain to his children that it is possible that my brother could have had unprotected sex with his wife for years without infecting her. Can you...reactions1reply
Worried about HIV infection ...I had unprotected sex with an unknown person (one night stand) … 30 days later I experienced flu like symptoms, muscle soreness, congestion, which took a month to clear up...reactions2replies
HIV 101: Teaching HIV Awareness...As a volunteer, I have the privilege to guest lecture at various high schools, colleges, and universities, teaching HIV 101 and accentuating with my personal experience of living with HIV...reactionscomments
I left my meds out in the sun and them put them in the fridge...Hi, I’m on dolutegravir, tenofovir and lamivudine. I (accidentally) left my meds exposed to the sun for an hour and when I realized, they were warm, so i (stupidly) went...reactions1replyTreatment
How Do You Navigate HIV and Your Relationships?...The challenge of being in a relationship and HIV positive can be daunting. We'd love to hear from people living with HIV who are in or have been in mixed...reactions9repliesTips & AdviceDating & IntimacyDisclosing
I am devastated ...Hi I am really looking to hear if anyone has experienced what I have and ended up negative. Or if you think this could be something else. 2 days after...reactions7repliesDiagnosis
Positive Status and Building a Positive Support Group...I would not be where I am today without community support. Community support is so vital when it comes to someone living with HIV. At the beginning of my diagnosis...reactionscomments
What I Do to Control the Anxiety of Uncertainty...This is the 30th year that some type of HIV testing has been a part of my life. From the first confirmation that I was HIV positive to checking on...reactionscomments
MY LIFE IS ABOUT TO END!!!...Good evening to everyone on this forum. I am a 31 year old young man. I had sexual intercourse with a sex worker on November 17, 2024. 2-3-4 days after...reactions7replies
SisterLove's 20/20 Leading Women Society...Journalism is invisible advocacy for me, I have been writing since high school. I have been blogging about living with HIV on a national level for almost as long as...reactionscomments
Community Hierarchy: Social Bias in the LGBTQ+ Community...Stigma, in my opinion, is a complex and formidable obstacle hindering the eradication of new HIV transmissions. Its pervasive nature, deeply ingrained in our society, stems from the fear that...reactions2comments
Suffer with CMV...Hey everyone there I trust all is good and I am back here because of a friend whom I met online and she s having a hard time with HIV...reactions1comment
Tuberculosis treatment...Because of AIDS, I contracted tuberculosis in the brain and took treatment Is it possible for me to feel the medication and the effects of tuberculosis even after treatment?...reactions1reply
CMV virus...I was infected with the Cytomegalovirus (CMV) Infection in the brain. I took treatment and recovered, but after a while I started to feel dizzy and unbalanced. Is this normal...reactions2replies
Just AWFUL!...Short version (for now)... I clearly remember AZT in the early years. I participated in a conference for women in LA and prepared an abstract. I described AZT as the...reactions10comments
Finding Out I Was Diagnosed With HIV at the Age of 19...My name is Buhle Tokwe I am 20 years. I was diagnosed with HIV at the age of 19 this year and my journey has been easy because i'm learning...reactions2comments