02: Everyday Advice for Living with HIV, 06: Talking to a Doctor

6 tips to remember doctor appointments

By: Jennifer McMillen Smith, LISW-S, HIV Social Worker at MetroHealth Medical Center and medically reviewed by Ann K. Avery, MD, Infectious Disease Physician at MetroHealth Medical Center You look at your phone and start feeling […]

02: Everyday Advice for Living with HIV

How does my weight affect my HIV management?

By: Ann K. Avery, MD, Infectious Disease Physician at MetroHealth Medical Center Everyone wants a cute shape with just the right amount of weight on their bones, right? Sometimes, when people are newly diagnosed with […]

00. Spanish, 02: Everyday Advice for Living with HIV

Qué hacer si tu familia no acepta tu estado serológico

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 > ¿Qué pasa si mi […]

02: Everyday Advice for Living with HIV

What to do if your family doesn't accept your HIV status

By: Jennifer McMillen Smith, LISW-S, HIV Social Worker at MetroHealth Medical Center and medically reviewed by Ann K. Avery, MD, Infectious Disease Physician at MetroHealth Medical Center What if my family doesn’t accept my HIV […]

03: Getting Tested for HIV, 05: HIV Healthcare

I’m ready to get tested for HIV. Now where do I go?

By: Jennifer McMillen Smith, LISW-S, HIV Social Worker at MetroHealth Medical Center and medically reviewed by Ann K. Avery, MD, Infectious Disease Physician at MetroHealth Medical Center You’ve made up your mind to get tested […]

05: HIV Healthcare

Who to go to for help with HIV paperwork

By: Jennifer McMillen Smith, LISW-S, HIV Social Worker at MetroHealth Medical Center and medically reviewed by Ann K. Avery, MD, Infectious Disease Physician at MetroHealth Medical Center When you’re living with HIV, sometimes it might […]

17: Young and Positive

Video: HIV hotline

Listen, we all want to get through HIV management like Beyonce,💃🏽🍋 baseball bat in hand, smashing up every challenge that comes your way. 💪🏾 But everybody’s gotta ride the hot mess express every once in […]

05: HIV Healthcare

June HIV events

By: Jennifer McMillen Smith, LISW-S, HIV Social Worker at MetroHealth Medical Center and medically reviewed by Ann K. Avery, MD, Infectious Disease Physician at MetroHealth Medical Center June 2017 has two HIV-related events you won’t […]

00. Spanish, 09: Sex When Living with HIV

Hablemos del trasero: Salud y placer anal

El sexo anal puede ser superdivertido y lleno de placer, pero a algunas personas no les gusta hablar de ello. Aunque quizá deberían hacerlo, porque hablar más podría conducir a una mayor comprensión, más conocimiento, […]

09: Sex When Living with HIV

We're talkin' about butt stuff: Anal health and pleasure

Anal sex can be super fun and full of pleasure, but some people don't like to talk about it. Maybe they should though, because more talk could lead to more understanding, more knowledge, more pleasure, […]