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I Can Have A Lover Again, And Stay Together?

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Ukunda South Coast

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Thanks again

May 17

How Do I Build My Life Back?

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Ambler, PA

I was diagnosed in 2012 from a week accident. I got sick quick. Alot of issues and I'm finally feeling healthier and I would like to work again. But because of all my medical issues I can't do what I used to, I've got a huge employment gap. My drs want me on social security but they wonr approve me. I have a 3 year old to raise. I can't afford to go to school. I'm 41 and spent my career as an emt. I don't know what to do to be able to support myself and my child. I thankfully get foodstamps… read more

A myHIVteam Member

Check into home health care.. being a companion to someone just helping them around their house is easy work and most times u can take your kid with u!.. I had the same thing..HIV is not considered a… read more

May 15

What Are The Side Affects You Experienced Using Cabanuva???

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Bakersfield, CA

So I will be starting this regimen soon and I've heard about joint pain as well as sight injection pain so I was wondering what is your experiences?

A myHIVteam Member

I have to say my HIV Professor doesnt think Cabanuvar would work in my particular case due to the high volume of drug resistant mutations that I have. I dont mind carrying on with my 4 x daily… read more

May 16 (edited)

Good Morning, I'm New In Town And I Don't Have Medications. Does Anyone Know What I Can Do To Get

Buenos Días, Soy Nuevo En La Ciudad Y No Tengo Medicamentos. Alguien Sabe Que Puedo Hacer Para Obtener

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Salt Lake City, UT
A myHIVteam Member

Call the United States department of health and get the HIV agency in your area. Call that agency and set up an appointment with a caseworker. Good luck.

May 15

May Is Mental Health Awareness Month. Any Advice For Someone Newly Diagnosed With HIV?

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San Francisco, CA
A myHIVteam Member

Get counseling. There's a lot of new thoughts and fears, help to straighten out what's important and what's a lower priority.

August 29

Solution For Excessive Daytime Sleepiness

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Allakaket, AK

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A myHIVteam Member

Excessive daytime sleepiness in individuals with HIV can be challenging, but there are several strategies that might help:

1. Review Medication Side Effects: Some antiretroviral therapies (ART) can… read more

May 14

How Can I Get Free HIV Treatment In Pompano Beach Florida?

Como Puedo Conseguir Tratamiento Para Vih .gratis En Pompano Beach Florida

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Pompano Beach, FL
A myHIVteam Member

Call the US DEPT OF HEALTH for information on your local HIV agency.

May 14

Where Can I Get Help In Minnesota For HIV Other Than Ryan White?

Donde Puedo Recibir Ayudas En Minnesota Para HIV Aparte De Ryan White?

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Albert Lea, MN

My Question Is About Making Love To My Husband I Love Making Love To Him All Of The Time

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Meridian, MS

We've been together 5 years been married 4 years yes with all that time my husband haven't caught the HIV I'm happy about that but he used to love to make love but we don't make love but maybe three times every two months I have my needs he told me when he said he loved me all of the time and kiss me that's the same thing I don't think so but he always hug up to me when we asleep I know it's not always about sex but it's sure feel good though do that mean that he don't find me as tracker as he… read more

A myHIVteam Member

Just be patient with your husband. As time goes on and you fall deeper in love. You'll care more about your husband's feelings than your own. That's a good thing. I was left my husband for twenty… read more

May 13

Have Any Of Just Given Up On Psych Meds Because They All Have Had Bad Side Effects And It Ultimately Wasnt Worth It For You?

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Dracut, MA

Ive never done psych meds before but after my hiv diagnosis Ive decided to give it a go and try efexor, which just numbed me instead of heal me, and also oxycarbazepine, which instead of making me calm and collected, put me in a state of suicidal ideation/ anger/ rage/lashing out1 the exact opposite of what it was supposed to do. Im thinking about going down the road of just taking my anitiviral and thats it- I guess my broader question is have antidepressants really helped heal you or have… read more

A myHIVteam Member

Pepe I have had pretty good luck with paroxetine ( paxil). After going through a bunch of antidepressants paroxetine was the one that worked for me.

May 16
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