Category: Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV)
A virus that attacks the immune system and can lead to acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS). Transmitted through blood, semen, vaginal fluids, and breast milk.
Could a Chest Rash Be an Early Sign of HIV
Noticing a new rash on your chest can be unsettling, especially if it seems to…
HIV Mono or Anxiety How to Tell the Difference
Worrying about symptoms after a sexual encounter can send your mind in several directions at…
How Soon After Sex Should You Get an HIV Test?
If you’ve had sex and are wondering how soon you should get an HIV test,…
Swollen Lymph Nodes After Sex? Don’t Wait
Swollen lymph nodes after sex can feel confusing, especially if you notice tenderness in your…
What I Wish I Knew Before My HIV Diagnosis at 22
I was 22 when I found out I was HIV positive, and nothing about that…
How Long Can HIV Go Undetected After Exposure
Wondering how long HIV can go undetected after exposure is a very common question, especially…