02: Everyday Advice for Living with HIV, 08: Peer Support, 11: Healthy Habits, 12: Mental health

How a positive mindset can change your life when 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 The thoughts that run through your head have a big impact on […]

02: Everyday Advice for Living with HIV, 08: Peer Support

7 cheap Valentine's Day date ideas

By: Jennifer McMillen Smith, MSSA, LISW-S, Division of Infectious Disease and medically reviewed by Ann Avery, Infectious Disease Physician at Metrohealth Medical Center Who says Valentine's Day needs to break your bank? Here are some […]

02: Everyday Advice for Living with HIV, 06: Talking to a Doctor, 08: Peer Support, 09: Sex When Living with HIV, 12: Mental health

What to do if you’ve been sexually assaulted

By: Ann Avery, Infectious Disease Physician at Metrohealth Medical Center Sexual assault survivors can feel violated and terrorized. The fear and anxiety are like nothing they’ve ever experienced. If it happens to you, go somewhere […]

02: Everyday Advice for Living with HIV

Simple ways to manage your money

By: Jennifer McMillen Smith, MSSA, LISW-S, Division of Infectious Disease and medically reviewed by Ann Avery, Infectious Disease Physician at Metrohealth Medical Center Regardless of your status, it’s a great idea to manage the stress […]

02: Everyday Advice for Living with HIV, 08: Peer Support, 12: Mental health

How to get out of an abusive relationship

By: Jennifer McMillen Smith, MSSA, LISW-S, Division of Infectious Disease and medically reviewed by Ann Avery, Infectious Disease Physician at Metrohealth Medical Center When it comes to escaping an abusive relationship, there’s no time like […]

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7 formas de practicar el autocuidado cuando vives con VIH

Por Jennifer McMillen Smith, MSSA, LISW-S, División de Enfermedades Infecciosas, y revisado medicamente por Ann Avery, médica de enfermedades infecciosas de Metrohealth Medical Center. Ver todos los blogs en español > Relájate. Eso es todo […]

02: Everyday Advice for Living with HIV, 08: Peer Support, 12: Mental health

7 ways to practice self-care when 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 Just chill. That’s all there is to it, right? If only. Whether […]

02: Everyday Advice for Living with HIV, 12: Mental health

How to heal from childhood abuse

By: Jennifer McMillen Smith, MSSA, LISW-S, Division of Infectious Disease and medically reviewed by Ann Avery, Infectious Disease Physician at Metrohealth Medical Center Childhood abuse has a nasty habit of casting a shadow over your […]

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Tips for managing a sex addiction

By: Ann Avery, Infectious Disease Physician at Metrohealth Medical Center There’s way too much shaming of people with sex addictions. We’re not about that at Positive Peers. We think everybody should be sex-positive and should […]

02: Everyday Advice for Living with HIV

If you’re incarcerated, how do you get your HIV medication?

By: Jennifer McMillen Smith, MSSA, LISW-S, Division of Infectious Disease and medically reviewed by Ann Avery, Infectious Disease Physician at Metrohealth Medical Center Nobody likes to end up in jail, but it can happen to […]