05: HIV Healthcare, 09: Sex When Living with HIV

9 easy convo tips for a first date

By: Jennifer McMillen Smith, MSSA, LISW-S, Division of Infectious Disease and medically reviewed by Ann Avery, Infectious Disease Physician at Metrohealth Medical Center Real talk: If you agree the first date is always the worst, […]

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U=U Needs YOU!

  By: Jennifer McMillen Smith, MSSA, LISW-S, Division of Infectious Disease and medically reviewed by Ann Avery, Infectious Disease Physician at Metrohealth Medical Center U=U, heard of it? Seen it somewhere? Maybe on social media […]

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How to deal with UTIs

By: Ann Avery, Infectious Disease Physician at Metrohealth Medical Center Ugh. Urinary tract infections (UTIs) suck! They’re annoying and often times can be painful. Unfortunately, if you’re someone living with HIV then you have most […]

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What's the connection between STIs and HIV?

By: Ann Avery, Infectious Disease Physician at Metrohealth Medical Center While growing up, you’ve probably learned about Sexually Transmitted Infections, or STIs, in health class. An STI is a type of infection that is transmitted […]

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How do I pay for treatment?

By: Jennifer McMillen Smith, MSSA, LISW-S, Division of Infectious Disease and medically reviewed by Ann Avery, Infectious Disease Physician at Metrohealth Medical Center Let’s face it, healthcare coverage can get expensive! When you have a […]

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What is PrEP and why should you care? AKeem spills the tea

By: Ann Avery, Infectious Disease Physician at Metrohealth Medical Center Are you worried that you might be at risk for HIV? AKeem Rollins, MetroHealth PrEP Navigator, spills the tea about the ins and outs about […]

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Here's how HIV is changing in 2020

By: Ann Avery, Infectious Disease Physician at Metrohealth Medical Center Here’s how HIV is changing in 2020 All around the world, scientists and medical professionals are working towards one common goal: a cure for HIV. […]

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HIV and HAND

By: Ann Avery, Infectious Disease Physician at Metrohealth Medical Center Let’s do a little HIV refresher first. It may seem silly, but it will make understanding HAND a lot easier, we promise! So, HIV weakens […]

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I’m living with HIV and HPV: What should I know?

By: Ann Avery, Infectious Disease Physician at Metrohealth Medical Center Living with HIV and another illness is called a coinfection, which happens because HIV weakens your immune system’s ability to fight off other illnesses. Some […]

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Why community pharmacies are awesome

By: Jennifer McMillen Smith, MSSA, LISW-S, Division of Infectious Disease and medically reviewed by Ann Avery, Infectious Disease Physician at Metrohealth Medical Center Community pharmacies are just one of the many things we love about […]