Category: 02: Everyday Advice for Living with HIV

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

6 tips to remember doctor appointments

by Jennifer McMillen Smith

By: Jennifer McMillen Smith, MSSA, LISW-S, Division of Infectious Disease and medically reviewed by Ann Avery, Infectious Disease Physician at Metrohealth Medical Center You look at your phone and start feeling panicky. Your doctor’s appointment […]
02: Everyday Advice for Living with HIV

How does my weight affect my HIV management?

by Dr. Ann Avery

By: Ann Avery, 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 HIV, they […]
00. Spanish, 02: Everyday Advice for Living with HIV

Qué hacer si tu familia no acepta tu estado serológico

by por Jennifer McMillen Smith

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

By: Jennifer McMillen Smith, MSSA, LISW-S, Division of Infectious Disease and medically reviewed by Ann Avery, Infectious Disease Physician at Metrohealth Medical Center What if my family doesn’t accept my HIV status? It’s a fair […]
02: Everyday Advice for Living with HIV

Video: Don't let HIV define you

by Jennifer McMillen Smith

Don't let HIV define you If you’re living with HIV, we want you to know that you will always be more than the disease. ❤ ❤ ❤ It will never define who you are. It […]
02: Everyday Advice for Living with HIV, 04: Newly Diagnosed / HIV 101, 18: Know Your Rights

Decriminalizing HIV: Undetectable = untransmittable

by Dr. Ann Avery

By: Ann Avery, Infectious Disease Physician at Metrohealth Medical Center A lot of people who have HIV think it’s nothing to be ashamed of. And they’re totally right! HIV activists want everybody to understand that […]
00. Spanish, 02: Everyday Advice for Living with HIV, 04: Newly Diagnosed / HIV 101, 18: Know Your Rights

Despenalización del VIH: Indetectable = intransmisible

by Por la Dra. Ann Avery

Por: Ann Avery, médica de enfermedades infecciosas de Metrohealth Medical Center. Ver todos los blogs en español > Mucha gente que tiene el VIH piensa que no hay nada de lo que avergonzarse. ¡Y tienen […]
02: Everyday Advice for Living with HIV, 10: Side Effects & Complications

6 reasons you may feel tired when you're living with HIV

by Jennifer McMillen Smith

By: Jennifer McMillen Smith, MSSA, LISW-S, Division of Infectious Disease and medically reviewed by Ann Avery, Infectious Disease Physician at Metrohealth Medical Center Everyone feels tired from time to time, but it’s a problem when […]
00. Spanish, 02: Everyday Advice for Living with HIV, 10: Side Effects & Complications

6 razones por las que te puedes sentir cansado cuando vives con el VIH

by Por Jennifer McMillen Smith

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 > Todo el mundo se […]
02: Everyday Advice for Living with HIV

Can my HIV status affect me at work?

by Jennifer McMillen Smith

By: Jennifer McMillen Smith, MSSA, LISW-S, Division of Infectious Disease and medically reviewed by Ann Avery, Infectious Disease Physician at Metrohealth Medical Center Your HIV status has nothing to do with your ability to find […]