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LIVING WELL WITH HIV
Quarterly injectable PrEP for women?
HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis, better known as PrEP, is the treatment capable of preventing infection by this virus, and is an increasingly accepted strategy to reduce transmission in vulnerable people. However, one population that is highly
HIV activism: the fight is not over yet
HIV activism has been instrumental in the fight against the epidemic. Not only has he defended the rights of people living with the virus, but he has also pushed governments and decision makers to create
Trans men and their risk for HIV
The history of HIV is full of prejudices about who can and cannot get the virus. The vast majority of these ideas have been wrong, and the only thing they
When is it necessary to change ART?
“TARV” or “ARV” are the acronyms used to refer to antiretroviral treatment or therapy, the combination of drugs that people living with HIV take to stay healthy. This occurs because the drugs prevent the replication of the virus and keep it at “undetectable” levels, at a concentration so low that tests cannot detect it and it cannot be transmitted.
The benefits of talking to other people living with HIV
Today, the fight against HIV and AIDS has advanced significantly in terms of research and medical advances. However, positive people still face numerous challenges, such as stigma and discrimination. Every
“LIVING TO THE FULLEST: Self-esteem and HIV”
If you are living with HIV and things have been a bit complicated lately, we propose a transformative journey towards self-acceptance. Through a motivating message, we invite you to discover your intrinsic value and empower that hidden super power that allows us to face challenges and improve the relationship you have between self-esteem and HIV in your life. Join us in this column to cultivate the inner strength that will change your world.
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There is no PrEP for STIs
The discovery and development of antibiotics was a watershed in medicine, since until its arrival there were many diseases that there was no way to control, including many of the most common sexually transmitted infections
Chlamydia, everything you need to know
Chlamydia is a sexually transmitted infection (STI), so anyone who is sexually active can get it. However, the infection is more common in some groups, such as young people and gay and bisexual men. Fortunately,
PrEP does not protect you against STIs
HIV Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) is an effective method of reducing the risk of contracting the HIV virus in people who are at high risk of infection. However, it is important
Elasticity of the anus: truths and lies
Sexuality manifests itself in various practices and preferences. One of them is anal sex, a common practice accepted by many people in their sexual lives, but it is still a subject surrounded by myths and false beliefs that can affect whoever practices it, either physically or psychologically.
Do you use dating apps? Consider these 7 tips
En la era digital, las apps de citas se han convertido en una forma común de conocer nuevas personas y explorar conexiones románticas o sexuales. Nada impide que sean una
In anal sex, what you eat matters
The preparation for anal sex begins long before the two people who are going to practice it even meet. Not only fantasies and desire can start with great anticipation, but it is also recommended that you have everything ready for that moment.