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Can A Person Have Hiv For 10 Years And Not Know It
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Ask the Experts
benefits of knowing (pick me) (WHAT YOU DONT KNOW CAN KILL YOU, 2009) ( IS IT BETTER TO GET HIV TESTED OR NOT TO KNOW, 2009)In short I am afraid of perhaps being hiv positive. I was in a relationship for two years with someone and kind of left condoms out of the equation without testing. He didn't seem to be high risk having had a previous hiv test and 5 sexual...
Response from Robert J. Frascino, M.D.
The Robert James Frascino AIDS Foundation
Hello,In essence you're wondering about the "benefits of knowing." See below. I've addressed this issue recently.Regarding a cure for HIV, we have an entire chapter devoted to that topic in the archives of this forum. I have...
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8 years I did not know hiv + girl friendI am a male in my late 30s my girlfriend of 8 years is hiv+ she never told me. learned of it when... Read more »HIV Risk for a Top (WHAT YOU DONT KNOW CAN KILL YOU, 2010) ( IS IT BETTER TO GET HIV TESTED OR NOT TO KNOW, 2010)Dr. Frascino,I'm a 29 year-old male who was recently in Miami for work conference. I'm a... Read more »
Articles
HIV & Me: A Woman's Guide to Living With HIV: Up Close & Personal - TenieckaTeniecka trusted her boyfriend of two years. She was monogamous and thought he was, toountil she tested positive for HIV in 2001, and also discovered that her boyfriend was married. It took Teniecka a full year to wrap her mind around being HIV... Read more »
Kentucky: Helping People They Know Makes Fighting AIDS Personal for House of Ruth VolunteersHouse of Ruth is a local organization that provides financial and social support for people living with HIV/AIDS. With assistance from Louisville Metro Housing and Family Services, the group offers clients a rental subsidy program. It also provides... Read more »
San Francisco AIDS Foundation Director of 15 Years to Step Down for Personal ReasonsSan Francisco AIDS Foundation Executive Director Pat Christen on Friday announced she will leave her position on July 31 to spend more time with her family, the San Francisco Chronicle reports. Christen, who has served as director for 15 years,... Read more »
Know Your HIV Drugs: NRTIs (The Nukes)In recent years the drug choices available to people with HIV have increased substantially. There are currently 16 approved antiviral drugs for HIV and these drugs are usually used in combinations of three or more to create an effective antiviral... Read more »
Connect With Others
Dating another HIV+ person
Posted by Anonymous, 1 Reply
I have been HIV+ for over 5 years and always involved in relationships with HIV- guys. That has never been an issue for me nor my past partners. Nowadays I got involved with another HIV+ guy who is really nice with a golden heart. The shocking... Read more » Caring for a person with HIV
Posted by 28262, 3 Replies
When I found out the disabled adult living in my home had HIV this was a shock. But over time this went away and it was not a big deal. Sometimes it gets hard making sure the person takes all of their medication. I think they are up to 15 to 20...
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Kissing a HIV- person
Posted by gordon, 9 Replies
Unless I am mistaken if you kiss a person mouth to mouth and one of you is have HIV+ and the HIV+ person has a small cut in the gums or in the mouth area. The suliva with a small potion of blood will be trasmitted, hence making the other person...
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want to be loved like a person with out HIV
Posted by dont4getme, 5 Replies
I have been HIV since 2004 and for the first time since I had to tell someone I was positive..I got turned down...the worst part is ..he could have been the man of my dreams...I am a strong woman with a great heart...and I just want someone to touch...
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