Grief, Death & HIV/AIDS: Viewpoints
Life Is a Death Sentence: A Blog Entry by Brooke Davidoff (March 20, 2013)
"I'm torn between wanting a quick unexpected death, or one that gives you a few years to get used to it. One shocks your family instantly to their core and leaves them with little closure, whereas with the other you have time to get your mind ready to DEAL with the loss."
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The Bitter Sweet Pain of Remembrance: A Blog Entry by Dave R. (March 11, 2013)
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AIDS, Grief and Loss: Pain of Being Alive -- A Video Blog Entry by Aaron Laxton (January 14, 2013)
"Many of you who are long-term survivors of HIV/AIDS: You have experienced huge amounts of loss."
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The Sight of Death: A Blog Entry by Shana Cozad (October 5, 2012)
"I imagine [Death] like a tired and uninspired middle-aged woman who works for the IRS and deals with the 'complaint-line' all day long. Death, rather 'she,' has a job to do and she just wants to DO IT ALREADY. That's all there is to it. She is going to come for you one day."
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The Ultimate Unscheduled Event: A Blog Entry by Steven M. Natterstad, M.D. (October 19, 2011)
Bob was around for the introduction of HAART (highly active antiretroviral therapy) in 1996. As a result, he LIVED for 15 more glorious years. He was not, tragically, around for the cure. He planned to be, as he often wrote in his posts and blog entries. But life happened; an unscheduled event occurred: Bob died.
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HIV and Death ... In Memory of Dr. Bob: A Blog Entry by Ibrahim (October 14, 2011)
"Some even went too far to state: How could [Dr. Bob] die when he himself was an HIV specialist? Or did he miss the math when he said that an HIV-positive person can live as normal a life as any other HIV-negative person? Well Dr. Bob certainly did not live a life as normal as many other HIV-negative persons. He lived a better life, filled with giving away hope and love to those who needed it most."
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On Russell Armstrong: We Never Know a Person's Head, Heart or Capacity -- A Blog Entry by Rae Lewis-Thornton (August 18, 2011)
"A couple of nights ago Russell Armstrong, the husband of Taylor, from Real Housewives of Beverly Hills committed suicide. That was incredibly sad. You never know what someone else is going through."
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- MSNBC Tackles Aging, AIDS and Loss (June 2, 2011)
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- In Remembrance of My Mother on World AIDS Day (December 1, 2010)
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Examining Death, Including the One I Caused (November 8, 2010)
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