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WHERE TO MEET PEOPLE WITH HIV IN "NYC"

Posted by Anonymous, 1 Reply

I LIKE TO KNOW OF PLACES OR SOCIAL GATHERINGS IN NEW YORK WHERE YOU CAN MEET OTHER PEOPLE WHO ARE LIVING WITH HIV. ALSO LOCATION OF SUPPORT GROUPS IN NY THAT ONE CAN ATTEND OR PARTICIPATE IN WITHOUT HAVING TO GO THROUGH THE LONG PROCESS OF... Read more »

Would like to meet HIV+ people from Long Island,NY

Posted by Anonymous, 1 Reply

I just found out i'm HIV+ and i need help finding a support group close by. I live in suffolk county and am looking for straght/non religious support groups. Read more »

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Posted by DKW, 3 Replies

Just found this site. I am a HIV + male and heterosexual. Where do people go to meet other people with HIV? I live in LA and it just hard to find women who are positive. Any suggestions! They need to have more resources for hiv straight people. ... Read more »

Meeting poz people, NYC

Posted by Anonymous, 4 Replies

Hello, would like to meet other poz people to hang out with, and to socialize, I have been poz for 2 years, although very healthy, vibrant full of life

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Meeting People

Posted by Anonymous, 5 Replies

Hi my name is Kristy and I have been h.i.v.+ for five years. In all that time I have only ever met one h.i.v.+ women as all the support groups in my area consists of gay men, don't get me wrong I have made some great friends, but I would just like... Read more »

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Is there any hiv + website to meet people?

Dear Doc. I`m not sure if this is the right place to submit such a question but I`d love to meet someone seropositive as me. So I wonder if there is any place on the web to contact other people in the same condition.Nowadays I`m suffering from...

Response from Ewald Horwath, M.D.

University of Miami School of Medicine

I don't know of such a website, but you may have some success with an HIV support group or one of the other organizations that provides information and support, such as GMHC. (http://www.gmhc.org)... Read more »

Gay HIV+ partner has bareback sex with other HIV+ people

Hi, I'm in an open gay relationship with my HIV+ partner whereas i am HIV-. We always have protected anal sex (oral unprotected)My partner continues to have unprotected sex with other positive guys even though i have stressed that this is bad....

Response from Robert J. Frascino, M.D.

The Robert James Frascino AIDS Foundation

Hi,Regarding the risk of poz-on-poz barebacking, see below.As for a well "recegonised" resource on this topic, HELLO! You're reading it. Check out the archives! Finally, regarding the risk of STDs from oral sex, we have an entire... Read more »

how raise empathy for HIV+ people?

How best can one raise the empathy of healthy personstoward those who are HIV+? ...

Response from Ewald Horwath, M.D.

University of Miami School of Medicine

Understanding and empathy toward those with HIV infection improves with greater education about the illness. Knowledge and understanding of the illness helps people to realize that HIV infection is a medical illness, rather than a moral punishment... Read more »

HIV +ve people carrying needles

Dr. Bob, Now that there are 1 Million HIV +ve people in the USA, I have a fear -- I heard many HIV +ve persons have a revengeful feeling towards the society to make everyone positive and thus carry needles with them to dab into everyone they meet or...

Response from Robert J. Frascino, M.D.

The Robert James Frascino AIDS Foundation

Hello,You heard that many HIV-positive persons carry needles with them to jab into everyone they meet or sleep with, because they have a "revengeful feeling towards society???" Now why on earth would you think the million of us who are... Read more »

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