Stories

Came out in my early 20's in San Luis Obispo, California. Very difficult. Mom passed, dropped out of Cal Poly, and mentally unstable with no parents and no job skills...

With the pandemic and its impact, I have reflected upon the years since my HIV diagnosis, as a bisexual man; which has had its own difficulties and uncertainties. When I...

my story began 32 years ago on September 3rd. I thought it was the end of my but it wasn't because I am still here, a recovering drug addict and...

My name is Carl: I was diagnosed with HIV March 28th,1990. I'm 63 years old. I'm undectable. Would love to meet people from all over and in Florida where I...

Had been exposed since 2000 I am 65, healthy, c4 good, vital loads good, not detectable. Please be aware that patience will actually get you to feel much stronger. Help...

October 2021 I was diagnosed and my 15 year career was ended was ended. Interested in sharing your thoughts about living with HIV...

Hello everyone I was diagnosed with HIV in 2002. I am living positive and happy with my status ❤ Interested in sharing your thoughts about living with HIV...

Contracting HIV in the early years was considered a given if you were a White Gay Man. A so-called punishment from God. Is how society recognized it. As the span...

Dating as an HIV-positive and bisexual individual has been a turbulent rollercoaster and uncertain road for me. Yes, it is now a chronic condition, but the stigma and certain "myths"...

I have been in a relationship for nearly four years. 1 week ago my world was turned upside down when my partner got a call that he HIV positive. It...

Have been having pains in my lower abdomen, a few weeks later my lymph nodes were swollen in my groin, and migrated to my head for the next two days...

Hey everyone I'm Jonathan, back on February 2nd I was scheduled to get lab work done at my doctor's office. They did the CBC (complete blood count) and CMP (comprehensive...

Has anyone been on, has used or, is currently using Egrifta? Egrifta is for oversized bellies! Interested in sharing your thoughts about living with HIV...

Greetings everyone! I am John. I had sex with a sex worker and condom broke while I was inside her and I didn't take any PrEP. A few days later...

I received my HIV diagnosis in 2007, during a monumental breakthrough in treatment for HIV. New medication provided the patient highly effective treatment with minimal side effects and minimized drug...

I am a 56-year-old gay man. I contracted HIV in 1984. I did not understand the difference between sex and love. Basically, I was very promiscuous, young, and naive. Back...

Hello, I'm from Algeria, I am 36 y.o. and I have HIV. I'm feeling bad, I have no one to talk to, only my family know about my disease. I...

I feel I might have been exposed to HIV after having sex with a sex worker unprotected couple weeks back. I have these lymph nodes lined up on my neck...

Hey, I'm Sam and today I've been letting everything and anything play on my mind and take over. It's been 9 years in March I was tested positive for HIV...

I remember reflecting on the real and significant possibility of living with HIV. As I walked into the clinic and heard the door shut behind me I felt an uneasy...