Questions & Answers

ZME Science: We finally have a vaccine that works against HIV (in early tests).
https://www.zmescience.com/science/vaccine-hiv-...

I feel overwhelmed and depressed. Kind of on overload with everything happening in the world right now. I'm seeing a Psychologist who is really helpful and caring who is really the one keeping me in check. I try to live day to day, and I'm sure there will be brighter days ahead. Just wondering how everyone else might be feeling?

Back in 1990,..I remember within our own LGBTQ community, we were being ostracized because a lot of us died of AIDS and were infected with HIV and the population feared us. Today that stigma continues after doctors and the CDC say that a person who is undetectable under anti virals can have unprotected sex with another HIV undetectable person and can even have unprotected sex with an HIV negative person and not infect that person.. (it has been proven medically through science).... but today… read more

This article probably can apply to everyone, but there are some good take aways. Read it in Poz Magazine a few weeks ago. Take a read.
https://www.poz.com/article/retired-businesswom...

Hope you can open it! Take care all!

I have lived more than half my life (36 years) with HIV. There've been no med issues, opportunistic infections, or physical handicaps attributable to the virus. I am just Byll, no spells, or special treatments, or travels to foreign lands etc
Yet, this body has kept me these many years, despite the deaths of partners, family and friends. I must also give honor to the untold countless folk who have passed on
I've concluded that there might be something in my genes/cells that might contribute to… read more

According to the latest report on CNN, the new Pfizer vaccine is still being looked at as safe or effective for those with autoimmune issues like HIV. Apparently they are currently studying the effect of the vaccine on patients with HIV.

I have not talked with my HIV doctor about it as I just heard. Does anyone else have any information about this!

Thanks, and happy holidays!

With various States throughout the country escalating in the number of covid-19 hospitalizations and infections, governors are going back to phase one and two of their covid-19 plans. Can you survive another 4 months staying home and only leaving when necessary? 😷😷😷😷😷🇺🇲😷😷😷😷😷🌈🌈🌈🌈🤓❤️❤️❤️❤️🤪😷👨‍👩‍👧😷👨‍👩‍👧‍👦

This last year has been tumultuous for a lot of us regarding our mental state and the State of affairs in this country. With the passing of some of our most honored leaders, a lot of us are left to wonder what's next. How do you manage anxiety and the stress that comes from watching or reading the news and the constant turmoil?
Has your health been affected?

https://www.washingtonblade.com/2020/08/17/fda-...

Ever since I was young I’ve always struggled with being compliant with medication — especially pills! This has transcended into my adulthood, and I’ll be honest, I still struggle with the routine of taking meds daily.

However today, I struggle less becsuse of some clever apps, and I’ve found this to be quite helpful. I’m interested, what tech have you found to be helpful in keeping track of your meds and also your labs?

The IOS app I’ve been using is called “Round” and I enjoy the simple UI… read more