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First Person: An Interview With Shelley Singer

By Bonnie Goldman I'm here today with Shelley Singer of Los Angeles, California. Shelley was diagnosed in 1997, and she is a long-time HIV prevention educator and activist. Welcome, Shelley. Thank you. When you found out you were HIV... Read more »

BBC Tackles HIV, Disclosure and Criminalization as German Singer's Trial Begins

German pop singer Nadja Benaissa is facing criminal charges for not disclosing her HIV status before having unprotected sex -- and subsequently allegedly infecting one of her partners. World Have Your Say , a BBC podcast, dedicated an entire show... Read more »

Former Pop Star Sherri Lewis Talks About Living With HIV - HIV/AIDS Resource Center for Women

Former Pop Star Sherri Lewis Talks About Living With HIV By Bonnie Goldman Listen to Audio (50 min.) Download Audio This podcast is a part of the series This Positive Life . To subscribe to this series, click here . About Sherri ... Read more »

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just tested postiveThe Body: Rick Sowadsky M.S.P.H., C.D.S, Answers to Safe Sex Questions

Hi Rick, I just tested positive on one of the home HIV test. I have not seen a doctor yet because I am afraid, but I will soon. After finding out my results, I did a little research, and hear people say that HIV is now a chronic manageable disease....

Response from Rick Sowadsky, M.P.H.

Nevada State Health Division AIDS Program

Hi. Thank you for your question. People are now living with HIV/AIDS better than ever before. But we haven'tyet reached the point where we can call it a manageable disease, but we areheading in that direction. We have made great strides in... Read more »

"PLEASE answer I asked a few times" HIV from person with a band-aid

The other day I was having a yard sale. While I was showing a lady and item our hands touched. When I looked at her finger I noticed she had a band aid on . Assuming there was blood on the band aid or if it moved and exposed her cut would there be a...

Response from Erik Glenn, M.A.

Chicago Black Gay Mens Caucus

There is no risk from the situation you described.As we've described many times on this forum.. you need HIV+ body fluid to come out of someone's body and go immediately/directly inside your body.This did not happen in the situation you... Read more »

Tre enzyme is our leading hope to cure hiv

Hi Dr Bob, l just cut and paste a story l read on Tre enzyme, could this be the holy cure ??? what we need is a postive globel push for a cure, l think the germans are leading the way in the push for a cure... what do think of the chances of this...

Response from Robert J. Frascino, M.D.

The Robert James Frascino AIDS Foundation

Hello,This may well be a "breakthrough in biotechnology," but I do not feel it's "our leading hope to cure HIV!" Please note there are a great many promising avenues currently being explored from gene therapy to immune-based... Read more »

HIV and popper usage

Hello Doctor...and thank you for considering my question. I have recently been using poppers more often. I continue to engage in low(er) risk sexual activity (condoms always, but not for receptive oral sex...and some receptive butt play but always...

Response from Robert J. Frascino, M.D.

The Robert James Frascino AIDS Foundation

Hello,First off, congratulations newly weds! Steve (Dr. Steve in The Body's Tratamientos Forum) and I almost got hitched when they were handing out marriage licenses here in San Francisco. We had a date and time scheduled, but the California... Read more »

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Tested Postive 9/4 - scared and confused

Posted by sacinsc, 8 Replies

I found this website today, and although it has kept me reading for most of the day and given me some enlightenment from the comments you all have made I cannot stop feeling these incredible emotions. I know it is normal to feel overwhelmed when you... Read more »

HIV and the brain - update

Posted by ScotCharles, 6 Replies

My neurologist at UCLA, Dr. Elyse Singer, has been warning since the mid 1990's that HIV's effect on the brain and nervous systems was a ticking timebomb. The meds never completely eradicate the virus from the body and never effectively cross the... Read more »

Hiv from a cut (handshake)

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Can't buy the Hiv lie anymore

Posted by Anonymous, 7 Replies

I am a very popular pop star in America and I have recentely decided to stop believing that being hiv postive means anything at all. I have stopped taking the drugs, using condoms, and associating with people who belive that hiv causes AIDS. I feel... Read more »

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