Get the basics about what anemia is, what causes it, why it is of special concern to women living with HIV, and how it is diagnosed and treated.
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Learn about CD4 cells – what they are, how HIV affects them, CD4 tests and CD4 counts, and what these mean for HIV and its treatment.
Learn about lab tests that are important for your health – what they are, what they measure, and how results are used.
Get basic information about viral load – what it is, when to have it tested, and how the results are used – and sex differences in viral load.
Read about the symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment of different fungal infections, including candidiasis, cryptococcus, histoplasmosis, and more.
Oral sex can be safe and fun! Get basic facts about the chances of getting HIV from oral sex, and tips for safer oral sex.
Learn about a variety of treatments for fat gain, or lipohypertrophy.
HIV was transmitted to me by my mother at birth. I cannot explain to you how my transmission took place because I myself have no idea.
El VIH me lo transmitió mi madre al nacer. No puedo explicarles cómo ocurrió mi transmisión porque ni yo misma tengo idea.
Join us to learn more about managing HIV treatment, how it promotes health and well-being, and the ways taking HIV drugs is intertwined HIV prevention.
Truth is, both forgiveness and the inability to forgive inhibit interpersonal relationships and growth and how we level up in life.
Lots of people have a favorite holiday and favorite traditions. These are memorable moments in our lives where we create and celebrate the memories that molded us from childhood to our present.
HAND — What is it? And why should you care? Well, it affects over 50% of our population (HIV+ peeps). It stands for HIV-Associated Neurocognitive Disorder. Sounds rather daunting doesn't it?
It's essential to create your own path. Your advocacy does not have to mirror anyone else's.
The stigma is real, but over time I've learned to love myself, I've started to seek out communities of people living with HIV and I've been relieved to know that I'm no longer alone.