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Dr. Bob: Mixed Status Gay Couple and Oral Sex

Dr. Bob -Thank you for sharing that your partner is both negative and supportive. I tested positive in August 2002, and my partner (who is negative) and I will be celebrating 9 years together this summer.We have come to the decision that it is...

Response from Robert J. Frascino, M.D.

The Robert James Frascino AIDS Foundation

Hello D,Nine years together? Congratulations! (In straight years, youd be celebrating your golden wedding anniversary right? . . . . that is if we are ever allowed to get married in the first place.)OK, on to your question. Are you whistling past... Read more »

Safe Sexual Activities for Mixed Status

My partner has just diagnosed with HIV. We have been together for a couple of months and have done... Read more »

Response from Shannon Southall »

mixed status (WHEN TO START TREATMENT, 2011)

Dr Franscino,I am positively charged and I am treatment naive. My CD4 is 526 and my VL is 317 (down... Read more »

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FAQs About Mixed-Status Relationships

Don't see your question? Ask it in our Safe Sex and HIV Prevention forum ! Starting a Mixed-HIV-Status Relationship | HIV Testing for Mixed-HIV-Status Couples | Safer Sex and HIV Prevention | Disclosing HIV-Positive Status | Feelings of Guilt... Read more »

Research With Couples of Mixed HIV Status

All couples face challenges to the development and maintenance of their relationship. When helping a couple address their relationship difficulties, therapists have found that it is extremely important to work with the couple as a unit, rather than... Read more »

Mixed HIV Status Couples

Carlos N. Molina 2004 The romantic cliche that defines many relationships -- the ideas that "opposites attract" -- is often quite literally true in the case of couples in which one partner is HIV-positive and the other is HIV-negative. However,... Read more »

Couples With Mixed HIV Status

Serodiscordant Couples What Are the Special Issues for Mixed Couples? Reducing the Risks Using a Condom Other Ways to Reduce Risk If You Are Exposed to HIV ... Having Children if the Man Has HIV Having Children if the Woman has HIV ... Read more »

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Mixed status relationship

Posted by jmejst, 10 Replies

Is there anyone else out there in a serodiscordant relationship? I have been in one for about a year now and really would like someone to talk to about issues that come up. Thanks! Read more »

other poz women in mixed status relationships?

Posted by artemis, 10 Replies

hi ~ i am new here. i am 29, female, poz, with a neg guy for the last couple years. it is such a journey. we do a pretty good job at staying open with our communication and sometimes the hiv feels like a miniscule issue, sometimes like an... Read more »

My Mixed Status Relationship

Posted by DJ2007, 3 Replies

Hi everyone, i recently learned i was + in May... My boyfriend and i have been practising unsafe sex for nearly 3 years...

This is in no way meant to brag... What i cant understand is how can somone top another person 2 sometimes up to 4 times... Read more »

I need input from mixed status couples!

Posted by Anonymous, 7 Replies

Hi!,
I'm a nursing student and I'm putting tigether a workshop for gay men in mixed HIV status relationships. Could anyone who is involved with someone of opposite status give me your opinions on the unique issues/challenges you are facing? What... Read more »

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