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Black Spots From Hiv
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Black spotI have a black spot on my belly and i go through a unprotected sex two days ago. Is this a symptoms of aids/hiv?...Response from Lisa Hightow-Weidman, M.D., M.P.H.
University of North Carolina
Hello thereI have no idea. A black spot could be a freckle, a mole or even an ink stain from a leaky pen. You need to have a real live provider examine you to be able to say what it is. For what it's worth, I have never seen HIV present with a...
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Black Spots: Does it Mean I have AIDS?I have brother who is HIV +. He is only using feed supplements at the moment. He recently started... Read more »Black spots on armI have gotten a rash about three weeks ago and thought nothing of it. Now the spots are dark and... Read more »
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Ohio: HIV-Prevention Drive Targets Black WomenCDC is funding a citywide campaign Cleveland rolled out this week to encourage black women to be tested for HIV. The $750,000 campaign, and a similar one in Philadelphia, aim to cut down on the number of black women contracting HIV through... Read more »HIV in America: Studies Zero in on Trouble SpotsSophisticated mapping and medical record technologies can help target AIDS-related resources to those who need it most, according to several studies presented at the 2011 National HIV Prevention Conference in Atlanta. Dr. Jonathan Mermin, director... Read more »Turning the Tide on HIV/AIDS in Black WomenThe 19th International AIDS Conference is officially over, and our work back in our communities must ramp up if we are to end HIV/AIDS, including among Black women. In the U.S., women account for about 1 in 4 people living with HIV, and the... Read more »Pennsylvania: Putting Gay Black Men on Safer Path Is Their CauseQ Spot is a Broad Street Ministry-hosted resource for Philadelphia's young black men who have sex with men (MSM). The event is held at the ministry on two Saturdays a month, from 8 p.m. to 1 a.m., offering HIV prevention and treatment resources to... Read more »
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Black Spot on Tongue?
Posted by Anonymous, 1 Reply
Can someone please help me. I just noticed a black spot on my tongue. I don't recall biting down on it and its a about 1-2cm wide (not huge). It kinda looks like a broken blood vessel -- it doesn't appear to be raised. I've never had anything... Read more » Blacks and Hiv
Posted by paula5122, 1 Reply
How do black hiv american recieve support? Are you connected with other black hiv people in your community? How can I find support in the black community
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HIV/AIDS in Black America: The Uphill Battle
Posted by bartleby
"Black Americans account for only 14 percent of the U.S. population, yet they account for 52 percent of all new HIV infections each year. It's official: Regardless of race, we cannot afford to be in denial and believe that HIV is a white, gay...
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Iam Hiv positive Black British London based lady
Posted by Thandi, 2 Replies
Are there any serious Hiv positive men out there who are serious enuff to want a longterm relationship with a good woman, I have been seaching on all those wonderful Positive dating sites but no luck?
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