Alive And Well With Hiv

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HEY DR. SUFER BOB --- WERE STILL ALIVE AND WELL HITTIN THE SWELLS!

Dr. bob, Hope you are all and well!! Hope you got some time off, took a vacation and relaxed since we last spoke. I have an issue maybe you could help me with. I dropped my car off to get fixed at the auto dealership. Once I picked up my car I drove...

Response from Robert J. Frascino, M.D.

The Robert James Frascino AIDS Foundation

Hello Surfer Dude,Once again your HIV-acquisition risk is nonexistent -- exactly like all your previous questions! I cannot determine over the Internet what is behind your irrational fear of contracting HIV. Perhaps talking with a therapist would... Read more »

Staying Alive! (no, not the song)

I was in the thick of AIDS rethinkers, denialists, dissidents for many years (whatever you want to... Read more »

Response from Robert J. Frascino, M.D. »

Keeping the Magic alive.

Hi docs. I was just curious. Since Magic Johnson of LA Laker fame was one of the first famous... Read more »

Response from David Wohl, M.D. »

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Articles

ADAP Advocacy Is Alive and Well

The ADAP Advocacy Association (aaa+) held its fourth annual conference in Washington, D.C. from July 5-7. Approximately 125 HIV/AIDS advocates, HIV-positive people, pharmaceutical partners, providers, and organizations attended. The conference... Read more »

A Bold New Plan to Eliminate Pediatric HIV Transmission and Keep Mothers Alive

Today, I was proud to participate in an historic moment in the global HIV response. Standing with former President Bill Clinton, UN Secretary General Ban Ki-Moon and many others, we joined forces toward an ambitious, yet achievable, goal -- ending... Read more »

A Look at Women Alive

"We're kinda like the Bad Girl's Club. We're smart, we work hard, and we try to instill in these women the fact that we had to learn this stuff, and they can learn this stuff too. It is important for their survival to learn it." That's how Nancy... Read more »

Long-Term Survivors of HIV and Wellness

HIV Wellness Oxymoron Either of two retroviruses that infect and destroy helper T-cells of the immune system, causing the marked reduction in... Read more »

Connect With Others

anxiety is eating me alive!

Posted by Anonymous, 5 Replies

I have read several posts on this board and I feel so stupid for waiting so long to test for hiv. So many of you got tested as soon as you could and I think that is so impressive because I am shaking right now just thinking of it. It has been... Read more »

Hi everyone - I'm alive

Posted by dj1979, 5 Replies

Hi everyone. I have been avoiding The Body, avoiding thoughts of HIV as much as possible, I guess. I'm still alive, still recuperating from the arm injury, which is now at about 90% recovery, with the possibility of 10% permanent loss of function.... Read more »

Feel like I'm getting eaten alive

Posted by frank74, 5 Replies

Sometimes I feel like a hollow shell-damaged goods that no one wants. Other days I feel okay.
I feel like a fool that doesn't deserve meds Read more »

A lil bit about me...okay, well, alot

Posted by PastorIngram, 1 Reply

About my life as a Religious Leader living openly with HIV, about the obstacles I have overcome...looking forward to meeting new friends!
Preaching Out Read more »

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