How to Handle Insurance Denials and Limits...Finding out that your health insurance company has denied a claim can be frustrating and complicated. Your insurance company must provide you...reactions2comments
New Tech Gives Hope for an HIV Vaccine...The COVID-19 pandemic has focused attention on vaccines - in particular, the new type of vaccine based on messenger RNA, or mRNA...reactions2comments
An Inspiring Campaign...There are many people, events, and campaigns that motivate people to keep going and to never give up. I know there must...reactions8comments
Minutes with Jah: Did I Forgive Him?...In this video, I will be talking about whether or not I have forgiven the person I contracted HIV from. I know...reactions4comments
Open and Honest Conversations...A few weeks ago I got reminded once again about why I work in the field that I do and why I...reactions2comments
Language Is Important...How we use language can really have an impact on our conversations and our relationships. People-first language is the use of language...reactions1comment
Tips for Improving Cholesterol...High cholesterol, sometimes called hyperlipidemia, means having high levels of cholesterol in your blood. There are many factors that may impact your...reactionscomments
Siblings...I have had my fair share of struggles and childhood trauma. But throughout my childhood, I was blessed with 3 siblings (and...reactions7comments
Paying for Treatment and Care...The cost of healthcare in the United States continues to soar and can make securing coverage a difficult task. If you are...reactions2comments
Representation of Women (Black Women)...It has been almost 7 years since I started out in advocacy. I have noticed so many things that seem out of...reactionscomments
FDA Approves First Human Trials for HIV Cure...The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the start of Phase 1 of the first human clinical trial for the...reactions2comments
Question from JammyJames...Has anyone been on, has used or, is currently using Egrifta? Egrifta is for oversized bellies! Interested in sharing your thoughts about...reactions3comments
Making Sense of Cholesterol Tests Results...A cholesterol test (also known as a lipid panel) measures the amount of "good" and "bad" cholesterol and triglycerides (fats) in your...reactions1comment
New HIV Variant Found in the Netherlands...A team of researchers has spotted a new HIV-1 strain (variant) called the VB (virulent subtype-B) variant. In February 2022, the researchers...reactions1comment
My Most Important Lesson...I have been an advocate for over 5 years now. In that time, I have learned so much. I’ve learned about advances...reactions2comments
Hit the Reset Button...A few months ago, I decided to go back and re-read a few of the articles that I had written in the...reactions2comments
Warm Winter Salad...It’s easy during cold winter months to turn to comfort food, but often, comfort food equates to unhealthy options. Salads to me...reactions1comment
A Mother’s Love...I have been honest and transparent about my HIV status to my family, my friends, and my community for years now. This...reactions1comment
Nutritional Claims on Food Labels: What Do They Mean?...Food packages are designed to entice you to buy the food tucked inside. Part of that design includes words like “zero calories”...reactions1comment
6 Tips for Staying on Top of Treatment...Living with a long-term health condition requires us to stay on top of everything: doctor’s appointments, new symptoms, insurance, and, of course...reactionscomments
