Category: 01: Blogs With Audio Content

01: Blogs With Audio Content

6 must-read books about HIV

by Jennifer McMillen Smith, LISW-S

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 Great books don’t need to be plugged in […]
01: Blogs With Audio Content, 12: Mental health

Tips for picking the right therapist or counselor

by Jennifer McMillen Smith, LISW-S

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 Some days it’s all too much. Maintaining your […]
00. Spanish, 01: Blogs With Audio Content, 02: Everyday Advice for Living with HIV, 17: Young and Positive

De vuelta a clases: Vivir con VIH en la universidad

by Jennifer McMillen Smith, LISW-S

Escrito por Jennifer McMillen Smith, LISW-S, trabajadora social de VIH en MetroHealth Medical Center y revisada médicamente por Ann K. Avery, MD, médica de enfermedades infecciosas en MetroHealth Medical Center Ver todos los blogs en […]
01: Blogs With Audio Content, 02: Everyday Advice for Living with HIV, 17: Young and Positive

Back to school: Living with HIV in college

by Jennifer McMillen Smith, LISW-S

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 If you’re going to college, you don’t have […]
01: Blogs With Audio Content, 02: Everyday Advice for Living with HIV, 17: Young and Positive

Resources for parents of kids living with HIV

by Jennifer McMillen Smith, LISW-S

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 Caring for children who are living with HIV […]
01: Blogs With Audio Content, 02: Everyday Advice for Living with HIV

Video: Get your walk on... with Jen!

by Jennifer McMillen Smith, LISW-S

Here in Cleveland, we’re getting a break from the winter gloom this weekend ☀️ — so get out there, walk it out, and soak up some sun while it lasts! 😎 Going on a walk […]
01: Blogs With Audio Content, 03: Getting Tested for HIV

Why is it important to know if you’ve got HIV?

by Ann K. Avery, MD

By: Ann K. Avery, MD, Infectious Disease Physician at MetroHealth Medical Center Worrying about whether you’ve been infected with HIV can drive you nuts. All that stress is bad for your health.. There’s always a […]
01: Blogs With Audio Content, 16: Women and HIV

I've just been diagnosed with HIV...and I'm pregnant

by Ann K. Avery, MD

By: Ann K. Avery, MD, Infectious Disease Physician at MetroHealth Medical Center You can’t help worrying: What’s going to happen to my baby now that I have HIV? OK, so “pregnant with HIV” sounds like […]
01: Blogs With Audio Content, 06: Talking to a Doctor

Questions to ask the doctor during your first HIV visit

by Ann K. Avery, MD

HIV doctors can diagnose an infection, prescribe anti-viral meds and explain how to fight back against the virus.     But they can’t read minds. If you’re unsure about anything about having to do with HIV, […]
00. Spanish, 01: Blogs With Audio Content, 06: Talking to a Doctor

Preguntas que hacerle al médico durante tu primera consulta de VIH

by la Dra. Ann K. Avery

Los médicos especialistas en VIH pueden diagnosticar una infección, recetar medicamentos antivirales y explicar cómo luchar contra el virus. Pero no pueden leer la mente. Si no estás seguro de algo que tenga que ver […]