Hiv testing...good evening everyone, I want to ask my question about a year ago, I had unprotected sex with a woman who was recently discovered to be HIV positive. Already Before...Reactions0reactionsComments1 replies
Am I seroconverting?...Hello there! I hope someone can help me. I had receptive vaginal sex with a guy of unknown status several days ago. We used a condom but I did not...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesTestingDating & IntimacySymptoms
Why I Stopped Being an HIV Advocate, Then Started Again...In 1988, I met an AIDS activist, and my life was forever changed. It was during my high school years when I first heard of GRID (Gay-Related Immune Deficiency) on...Reactions0reactionsComments2 comments
Can you contract HIV from vaginal fluids that are on underwear?...I did something fairly stupid, i used a condom while having sex with a girl but it was in an awkward place. I at one point had to put my...Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesDating & Intimacy
Diet , Rest , and Exercise ....I try to have a balanced diet. Salads, vegetables, and meat ( chicken ). It's important to have a good night's sleep and to avoid stress. I find that exercising...Reactions0reactionsComments3 replies
Honoring Loved Ones: Keeping Their Memory Alive...I always try to recognize days that my community celebrates and that would get people together for a good cause or a special moment. We all know that Halloween is...Reactions0reactionsComments1 comments
Estimations of the maturity of friends...I was diagnosed in 2019 after about two months in the hospital. I was there because of a stabbing in my neck that woke me out of a sound sleep...Reactions0reactionsComments3 repliesCopingDisclosingWomen
Reclaiming My Narrative...Content Note: This article describes sexual assault. If you or a loved one are struggling, consider reading our mental health resources page. We often find ourselves on paths that diverge...Reactions0reactionsComments1 comments
Who I Had to Forgive When I Learned I Was HIV Positive...What is the most challenging act of forgiveness you have ever had to do? I began to understand what it meant to forgive someone when I learned I was HIV...Reactions0reactionsComments1 comments
Looking Back, Stepping Forward: My Advocacy Journey...Hello again, H-I-V.net family. It has been a while since I last connected with you in 2021, when I embarked on a new adventure with an international nonprofit medical association...Reactions0reactionsComments1 comments
How my cousin was permanently cured of HIV...My cousin had a stem cell transplant in 2019 for cancer and was cured permanent of HIV infection. He joins a small group of people who have been cured under...Reactions0reactionsComments1 comments
Please Help...Hi there. I had a hooked up with someone 1.5 weeks ago. He has been positive undetectable for a month. We only exchanged oral and did not even ejaculate. I...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesTips & AdviceTransmissionTesting
Can someone tell me if I should worry?...Hi there. I had a hooked up with someone 1.5 weeks ago. He has been positive undetectable for a month. We only exchanged oral and did not even ejaculate. I...Reactions0reactionsComments5 repliesDiagnosis
Hiv test result...Hi, I took an HIV 4th gen test 120 days after exposure and they came back negative. But Im under medication called Febixostat is it going to effect my test...Reactions0reactionsComments1 replies
Bisexuality and HIV in the LGBTQ Community...I have been an out and proud gay man within the LGBT community for a very long time now. Something that I have noticed within my very own community is...Reactions0reactionsComments5 comments
Questions regarding possible HIV infection...Hello everyone, I’d like to start a rather private discussion about a possible HIV infection. I’m a 32-year-old male. About 54 days ago in Thailand, I was drugged with knockout...Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesDiagnosis
Anxiety ...Hey I had an exposure 24.08 finishing in me once and few more times with a guy who was a soldier and he says he is negative but he doesn’t...Reactions0reactionsComments3 repliesAwarenessDiagnosis
Encounters With "Bug Chasers"...Recently, I attended an international conference in Munich, Germany, which took place shortly after AIDS 2024. As a gay, Black male who has been living with HIV for 13 years...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
HELP...Ive been living with hiv for two months now. Yesterday i had protected (condom) sex with someone, the condom broke. Important to say that i informed him beforehand that i...Reactions0reactionsComments4 replies
A Long and Healthy Life With HIV...There are moments in my life that I stop and realize that I am almost going to be 30 years old. The crazy thing is that I was diagnosed with...Reactions0reactionsComments3 comments
