How to tell your partner you're living with HIV

By: Jennifer McMillen Smith, MSSA, LISW-S, Division of Infectious Disease and medically reviewed by Ann Avery, Infectious Disease Physician at Metrohealth Medical Center

Here are some basics to remember when planning to tell your partner you're living with HIV. After all, there's nothing to be afraid of since HIV is treatable, meaning couples can still have a great relationship and sex lives.


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