Get Tested for HIV Even If You Are in Monogamous Relationship!
Everybody knows about HIV, but nobody wants to talk about it. People think this is a disease that happens only to others; it can’t happen to them. You will be shocked to know that HIV-infected people are all around you! Some know they are infected; some don’t. Do you know how to get tested for HIV in Arlington? Your nearest STD clinic offers HIV testing. It also gives you the option of...
Important Things to Know About HIV Symptoms like Rash
Rash is a common sign of HIV. It can happen at the earliest stage (acute stage) or later stage when you are on medication. HIV rash can be purplish or red in color and itchy. It may or may not be painful. It can occur on the hands and the feet, on the face, neck, or upper part of the body. See a doctor without delay You must not ignore early stage...
Quick Guide to HIV Testing, Viral Suppression, & First Sign
What is the virus that attacks the T-cells of your immune system and destroys them forever? It is HIV (Human Immunodeficiency Virus). It is one of the most prevalent infections in the world and is incurable. Once the virus enters your body, it stays for life. HIV, when left untreated, progresses to become AIDS (Acquired Immuno Deficiency Syndrome). This is when a patient has a damaged immune system, which leaves his/her...
Let’s Get Out of the HIV Social Stigma, Shall We?
STDs are rampant across the world. The United States, alone, has millions of infected people with one or more than one infections. Many of them are unaware they are infected! This is because most STDs do not produce symptoms. Even if they do, the symptoms are similar to common daily ailments and people think it’s just a mild illness that can go away after a simple treatment. This is the case...
Tips to Manage HIV/AIDS and Early Stage Symptoms
One of the reasons why people suffer from serious health complications is that they ignore the earliest symptoms of a disease. They think it will go away by itself and continue with their daily activities; and the symptoms really goes away by itself! That’s where the danger lies. According to the doctor, it is the symptom that goes away, not the infection. In most of the cases, sexually transmitted diseases do...
How to Recognize Early Stage HIV Symptoms Like Rash
A disease, before creating complications, gives signs. Catching the first sign can save you from much health trouble later. Most sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) produce the first signs, but people often ignore or consider them to be some other minor condition. For example, HIV rash. ...
12 Earliest Signs and Symptoms of HIV: Never Ignore Them!
The only way to be sure you have or don’t have HIV infection is to undergo a test. But you must know when to undergo a test so that you receive accurate results. No test can catch HIV in your blood immediately after you are exposed to it. There is a window period, which is the time when the virus enters your body and the time when a test can...
What Are The Early Signs of HIV And How To Know If You Are Positive
Despite most people knowing that HIV is a serious health issue, a good percentage of them are not even aware of the symptoms to look for. They start researching only when they suspect they are at a risk. Would you believe if someone told you that in the early days of HIV, the symptoms could be something as common as cold and cough? Yes, it’s true. A few into the infection...
Early HIV Testing is Vital to Reduce Risks of Transmission
For the second time after 13 years a patient appears to have been cured of H.I.V., the virus that causes AIDS. It was a success for scientists because a cure now seems possible. But researchers know there is still a drawback. It is the paucity of women in the clinical trials for H.I.V. treatment. Sadly, it is a fact that women constitute nearly half of nearly 35 million people worldwide afflicted with H.I.V. Moreover,...