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+SCIENCE: Dr. Anu Answers Questions from India

Dr. Anu answers any and all medical questions about HIV/AIDS. Today’s questions: Can HIV reverse childhood vaccinations? And should I get the shingles vaccine if I’m HIV+? Dr. Anu gives a very long, complex answer to the question. Watch all the way through to hear this important information. Of course, always speak with your medical provider about any questions or issues you might be having … Continue reading +SCIENCE: Dr. Anu Answers Questions from India

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+LOVE: Ask the Doctor – How and When Should I Disclose My HIV Status to My Children?

Dr. Chris Donaghue answers any and all questions about HIV/AIDS. Today’s question: How and when should you disclose your HIV status to your children? The bottom line, it’s your decision . Share your experiences below! And add any questions you might have. Here are some useful links to dig deeper on the topics mentioned: Treatment as Prevention https://www.cdc.gov/hiv/risk/art/index.html U=U https://www.preventionaccess.org PrEP https://www.cdc.gov/hiv/basics/prep.html PEP https://www.cdc.gov/hiv/risk/pep/index.html Continue reading +LOVE: Ask the Doctor – How and When Should I Disclose My HIV Status to My Children?

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Trailblazer: The U=U Guy, Bruce Richman

Bruce Richman of the Prevention Access Campaign introduced the concept of U=U to the broader public when he discovered what scientists had known for years: If you’re on treatment and your viral load is undetectable then you can not transmit the HIV virus. ⁣Backed by science (don’t take our word for it, see our videos with Dr. Anthony Fauci of the National Institute of Health … Continue reading Trailblazer: The U=U Guy, Bruce Richman

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+LOVE: Ask the Doctor – How I deal with the trauma and stigma around being HIV+?

Dr. Chris Donaghue answers any and all questions about HIV/AIDS. Today’s question: How does one deal with the trauma and stigma arond being HIV+? Share your experiences below! And add any questions you might have. Here are some useful links to dig deeper on the topics mentioned: Treatment as Prevention https://www.cdc.gov/hiv/risk/art/index.html U=U https://www.preventionaccess.org PrEP https://www.cdc.gov/hiv/basics/prep.html PEP https://www.cdc.gov/hiv/risk/pep/index.html Continue reading +LOVE: Ask the Doctor – How I deal with the trauma and stigma around being HIV+?

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+SCIENCE: What do I do if I miss a dose of my meds?

Dr. Anu answers any and all medical questions about HIV/AIDS. Today’s questions: When you miss a dose, what do you do? Dr. Anu explains what it means to be adherent to a medication regiment and what to expect when you miss a dosage. #EndHIVStigma #PlusLifeMedia Dr. Anu gives a very long, complex answer to the question. Watch all the way through to hear this important information. Of … Continue reading +SCIENCE: What do I do if I miss a dose of my meds?

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+LOVE: Ask the Doctor – How does one deal with using a dating app if you’re HIV+?

Dr. Chris Donaghue answers any and all questions about HIV/AIDS. Today’s question: How to deal with the stigma when using a dating app? And how to deal with potentially misleading a partner? Here are some useful links to dig deeper on the topics mentioned: Treatment as Prevention https://www.cdc.gov/hiv/risk/art/index.html U=U https://www.preventionaccess.org PrEP https://www.cdc.gov/hiv/basics/prep.html PEP https://www.cdc.gov/hiv/risk/pep/index.html Continue reading +LOVE: Ask the Doctor – How does one deal with using a dating app if you’re HIV+?

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+FUN: Temptation

Temptation Recipe:1.5oz Vodka.25oz Honey Simple Syrup    (1 Part Honey/1 Part Water)Fill With Grapefruit JuiceSplash Club SodaGrapefruit Wedge About Raif: On his 27th birthday, Raif’s greatest fear came to life when he was diagnosed with AIDS. Realizing his ‘victim mindset’ he was determined to change and regain control of his life. Seven years later, Raif is now a pro natural competitive physique bodybuilder. And in realizing … Continue reading +FUN: Temptation

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