How Can A Woman Be Hiv Positive And Her Husband Hiv Negative

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Positive husband/negative woman

this is my second time writing to you.i hope i get answer this time.my husband has been hiv+ for 4 years now. We have 1 child before we found out that he is hiv+.we never practice safe sex and till date, i am negative.we did abortion once, got...

Response from Robert J. Frascino, M.D.

The Robert James Frascino AIDS Foundation

Hello BH,I think I may have already answered your question or one very similar. Check out the archives in this forum. There is quite a bit of information about "magnetic couples" (one poz, one neg.). I urge you to immediately begin using... Read more »

I am HIV -, female. My husband is HIV +, male. we would like to have a baby. (PREGNANCY: HIV POSITIVE MALE AND HIV NEGATIVE FEMALE 2010)

Good Day. My husband told me a month ago that he got tested and he is HIV +. I also got tested and... Read more »

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I just found out my boyfriend is HIV positive , what do I do? (PREGNANCY: HIV POSITIVE MALE AND HIV NEGATIVE FEMALE 2010)

My boyfriend and I have been together about a year and he contracted HIV about two months ago. I... Read more »

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My husband is positive and I negative, for now

Posted by Anonymous, 1 Reply

Hi,

Few months ago my husband tested positive and I also found out that he was cheeting on me a year ago. We go trough every crap possible and I have no idea what to do. I am so angry and so scared and I still have my test to do again.
We have two... Read more »

My husband is HIV positive

Posted by Anonymous, 2 Replies

My husband is HIV+. I am negative and would like to communicate with people in a similar situation. Thanks

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HIV Positive Husband

Posted by Anonymous

Eight months ago, I discovered that I am HIV positive. I have likely had this disease for about five years. Currently, I'm taking meds. Since this discovery, my wife and I had not had sexual intercourse. I am terrified of giving this to her -- even... Read more »

negative in love with positive

Posted by crepuscular, 6 Replies

I am an HIV negative man and have recently met a woman who is positive. I am really falling for her... can anyone recommend a book that I could get with information about HIV, safe sex practices, and general questions about "mixed status"... Read more »

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