HIV / AIDS

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HIV / AIDS

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Your Questions

How has your diagnosis changed your outlook on life? Please select one answer that is most appropriate to you.

Please select one answer

It has made me more determined and focused to live life to the full.

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It has made me more fearful of the future.

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I have accepted it is part of me and my makeup and won’t let it hinder me in anyway.

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It has stopped me from achieving or doing the things I wanted to do.

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It has impacted my family more and I worry about the pressures on them in the future.

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I am more anxious than I was and worry about what is to come.

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Made me realise that I need to look after myself and make proactive decisions about my health.

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It hasn’t had any impact on my outlook.

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Top 5s

Websites / Forums / Blogs Apps Activities / Alternative Medicines Diet / Vitamins / Supplements Books

Websites / Forums / Blogs

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POZ
POZ is an award-winning print and online brand for people living with and affected by HIV/AIDS.
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The Terrence Higgins Trust
The largest online community of people living with HIV in the UK. Includes online advice, counselling and online health trainer
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HIV Connect
Discussion boards and news articles
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The Body
HIV resources and includes an 'ask the expert' forum
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Life with HIV
From the National Aids Trust, help and support and an activists network if you want to do more

Apps

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HIV iChart
Healthcare professionals and patients should use this application to search for potential drug-drug interactions between anti-HIV drugs and other medications, as recommended by international treatment guidelines. Results are presented as a “Traffic Light” system (red, amber, green) to indicate the recommendation.
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Aidsmap News
Daily reports on new research, findings and controversies in HIV treatment and prevention from around the world.
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Talk Positive
Specifically for people taking prescribed HIV treatment, TalkPositive can remind you about clinic appointments, when to take your medication and record your progress on treatment.
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The Body
The Body is the complete resource on HIV/AIDS. This app brings you our top content, including the latest news, research, personal stories from people living with HIV, and other HIV-related information on a wide array of topics.
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hiv Medication Guide
This applications’s main mission is to provide updated information to health care professionals and to HIV-infected people on antiretrovirals and other medication for the treatment of infections.

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