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Read our articles below on how to manage living with HIV.
First two-drug combination pill for HIV treatment
Before this landmark development, it was impossible for HIV patients to cover all of their needs through a single pill.
What a ‘good’ nutritional plan looks like, when coping with HIV
Know what to eat for good nutrition. We share some tips of healthy eating to boost your immune system when you are living with HIV.
Your eating while on ARV treatment
Treatment adherence and healthy eating go hand in hand. What we eat and drink contains ingredients and additives which cause a variety of chemical reactions inside us. Your ARVs are digested along with your food.
How to manage the risk of diabetes when HIV positive
We understand that coping with HIV is challenging enough for any patient, but the risk of acquiring Diabetes must not be forgotten.
Ten ways to stay healthy as an HIV positive patient
A treatment plan is vital but a few lifestyle changes can intensify positive outcomes.
A medical breakthrough for HIV: Is a cure “reachable”?
HIV can remain dormant in your body. An anonymous HIV patient in London has displayed “sustained remission” since halting antiretroviral treatment in September 2017.
Substance abuse and HIV: A risky business
Educate yourself on the dangers and risks substance abuse has on HIV and transmission thereof.
Relationships in this HIV and AIDS era
Dating and HIV. Both sides of the story. Learn about the associated risks of dating an HIV negative person when you are HIV+ and how you can take safety precautions.
Side effects of HIV treatment and how to handle them
Learn about the common long and short term side effects of HIV treatment (ARV’s) and find out how to deal with these unwanted effects.
The stigma surrounding HIV and why
HIV is not just a medical problem, it’s also a social one. What are the consequences of the HIV stigma and how bad is it in South Africa?
How to stay negative when at risk of becoming HIV+
How to take the relevant precautions and prevent transmission against the HIV virus.
The benefits exercise has on HIV
What is the role and importance exercise plays when HIV positive? Control some of the long-term side effects of HIV treatment.
The dangers of delaying ART
When to start Antiretrovirals and the reasons behind why you should not delay treatment.
When non-adherence to ARVs is a risk to your health
Intentional and unintentional adherence to HIV medication (ARV’s) can result in serious consequences to your health.
How ART treatment is saving lives
The treatment of HIV infection as a chronic manageable disease, instead of a fatal one, has become a reality thanks to ART treatment.
How HIV can affect your pregnancy
The risk of passing HIV from mother to baby can be as low as 1 in 100 when the correct steps are taken.
Fight HIV and AIDS with better nutrition
How important is a balanced diet for those living with HIV? Tips to help you deal with various conditions that may affect your nutrition.