Medications That Treat and Prevent HIV
If you’re living with HIV or at high risk for the virus, these options can help
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Medicamentos para el tratamiento y la prevención del VIH
Si vives con el VIH o tienes alto riesgo de contraer el virus, estas opciones pueden ser útiles
HIV/AIDS Support Group Finder
These support groups and resources can help connect people affected by HIV/AIDS
I Was Diagnosed with HIV When I Was 15. It’s Been a Journey of Learning to Love Myself Enough to Take My Meds.
It wasn’t until I met my husband that I realized I needed to put myself — and my health — first
I Was the First Living Kidney Donor with HIV
Thanks to access to good treatment, I’ve remained healthy enough to be able to extend the life of another HIV-positive person
How HIV Affects Menopause and Menopause Affects HIV
Going through menopause may be particularly challenging for women living with HIV
En qué forma el VIH afecta la menopausia y viceversa
Atravesar la menopausia puede ser particularmente difícil para mujeres que viven con VIH
Your Words Can Make a Difference in the Fight Against HIV Stigma
Learn what to say and how to speak up
Tus palabras pueden marcar la diferencia en la lucha contra el estigma del VIH
Aprende qué decir y cómo hacerlo
Clinically Speaking: Questions to Ask Your Healthcare Provider About Your HIV Treatment
HIV treatments are getting better every day. Jessica Zajesky, R.N., advises women what to ask their healthcare providers.
Conversación sobre la salud: Preguntas para tu proveedor de servicios médicos sobre tu tratamiento del VIH
Los tratamientos del VIH están mejorando todos los días Jessica Zajesky, R.N., aconseja a mujeres sobre qué preguntas hacer a sus proveedores de servicios médicos
PrEP and PEP: Prevention for HIV
If you’re worried about HIV exposure, PrEP and PEP medications can help
Everything you need to know about women’s health — in one place.
PPrE y PEP: Prevención para el VIH
Si te preocupa tener exposición al VIH, los medicamentos PPrE y PEP pueden ser útiles
Ask the Expert: HIV and Aging
Watch as Jessica Zajesky, R.N., and Ashley Smith, a peer educator and advocate, discuss important topics related to HIV, aging, stigma, treatment and other aspects of HIV
I Don’t Regret Getting HIV Because It Saved My Life
My diagnosis pulled me off the streets and gave me purpose
I Believe I’m Aging Faster Because I Have HIV
We don’t really know how HIV impacts aging, since surviving it was nearly impossible a generation ago
Why Isn’t HIV Care Reaching Those Who Need It Most?
Access to healthcare can be the difference between life and death for Black women at risk for HIV
¿Por qué los servicios médicos para el VIH no están llegando a las personas que más los necesitan?
El acceso a la atención médica puede marcar la diferencia entre la vida y la muerte para mujeres de raza negra con riesgo de VIH
Keeping My HIV Diagnosis a Secret for a Year Taught Me a Lot About People’s Stereotypes
Managing your health with HIV is hard enough, but facing the stigma of HIV makes it even harder
From Shame to Advocacy: My Decades-Long Journey Living — and Thriving — With HIV
My diagnosis in 1986 cost me my job — but gave me purpose, strength and community
Growing Older with HIV
The same health problems that affect all of us as we age can be especially challenging for women with HIV
Envejecer con VIH
Los mismos problemas que nos afectan a todos mientras envejecemos pueden ser especialmente difíciles para mujeres con VIH
HIV Preventive Care Is Supposed to Be Free in the US. So, Why Are Some Patients Still Paying?
Even as medication costs have decreased, lab tests and other services are still being billed. Many patients are unaware they don’t have to pay.
Why Addressing Racism Against Black Women in Health Care Is Key to Ending the US HIV Epidemic
When Black patients are treated by Black doctors, they have better health outcomes – but fewer than 6 in 100 American doctors are Black