Getting Married After Hiv

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Help Dr Shannon! i am getting married soon and is afraid of getting HIV

Hi Dr Shannon,I need your advice2 Weeks ago,i had protected sex with a sex worker who claimed herself to be working only as a part-timer and also did a HIV check-up 1 week before having sex with me and the result was negative.But,i don't know...

Response from Shannon Southall

Rocky Mountain CARES

HiThe good news is you used a condom and condoms are effective in the prevention of HIV transmission, as long as they are used correctly and do not break or slip off. It is normal to have extra space in the condom after you ejaculate, withdrawing... Read more »

A Yes or No, Please; I'm getting married.

Dr. Dezube: Hello. Here is my question: HIV exposure on 26th June 2001; came down with classical... Read more »

Response from Bruce Dezube, M.D. »

getting married

I will be getting married soon and I am HIV + with no insurance. Will I be eligable to join my... Read more »

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"The Happiest Day of Our Life" -- A Gay Couple Living With HIV Adopts

At 26, Greg was all set to get married when Frank walked through the door of his workplace. It was love at first sight. Greg put aside all thought of blending into the straight world. The two men have been together ever since. One thing, however,... Read more »

I Do! Three Medicaid Reform Proposals We'd Say Yes To

We're ready to get married -- to these three Medicaid reforms! The Update continues its analysis of the New York State Medicaid reform proposals and how they affect low-income New Yorkers, especially those living with HIV. While we've... Read more »

U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Thailand: Study Finds High HIV Infection Rate Among the Married

Fifty-three percent of people newly infected with HIV in Thailand's northern provinces last year reported getting the virus from their husband or wife, according to study results presented at the three-day National AIDS Conference. Some 3,500... Read more »

A Married Couple Learns To Deal With HIV

A Day of Reckoning by Wayne Brown It was a beautiful morning. It had been raining for a few days and the air was fresh, no smog insight. My mind was in overdrive as I thought about kicking ass at work. I was in charge of collecting, I had to... Read more »

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get married ?

Posted by Anonymous, 2 Replies

Scenario : Male is '+', Female is "-"
First, should they get married ? seems the wife will be get involved innocently.
the family problem, the tolerance of the wife, the kids problem etcetc should be considered. Any real case ? I mean would it be a... Read more »

HIV +, married and gay

Posted by SB63, 3 Replies

Was diagnosed 16 mths ago, have been married to a women for 31 years. Ilove her and married due to religious pressure as a youth(long story). Anyway, like I say I love her, but am gay and am deeply attracted to men, I have told her I am gay, but she... Read more »

Just married, could this be HIV?

Posted by peezy, 3 Replies

Here's what happened and susequent symptoms. Friday night we went to a stip club. My buddies bought me lap dance after lap dance. Many of the girls there got extremely close, sucking on my neck, nipples, ears, chest, stomach and letting me do the... Read more »

COSMOS ALL AROUND...MOONSTARS GETTING MARRIED!!!!!

Posted by moonstarchild, 6 Replies

I am getting married!!!!!! Read more »

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