People Living with HIV Facing Stigma: The Emotional Impact and the Path to Acceptance
HIV is a virus that attacks the immune system. Without treatment, it can progress to AIDS, the most advanced stage of HIV infection.
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The Impact of HIV on Women and Children
The impact of HIV on women and children is significant, as HIV (Human Immunodeficiency Virus) attacks the immune system and weakens the body's defenses.
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HIV Testing in Chiang Mai: Clinics, Hospitals, and Available Services
HIV testing is extremely important for protecting your health, so understanding what HIV testing involves really matters.
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What to Do After Missing ART, PrEP, or PEP
ART, PrEP, and PEP are antiretroviral medicines with different purposes and missed-dose instructions.
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Afraid of HIV Testing? How to Prepare and Find Support
Most people fear getting tested, often because of misconceptions ingrained in their minds.
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How to Put On a Condom Correctly: 10 Practical Steps
Follow ten steps from checking the package and pinching the tip to lubrication and withdrawal, plus what to do after breakage, slipping, or reversal.
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How Long Can HIV Remain Asymptomatic, and When Do AIDS Symptoms Appear?
HIV can stay symptom-free for years, so there is no way to tell when illness will appear if someone at risk is never tested.
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World AIDS Day: Join the Campaign to End AIDS, Raise Awareness, and Support People Living with HIV
World AIDS Day is brought back into conversation every year when December 1 arrives. This important day was established to campaign for stopping the spread…
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HIV Self-Testing Fast Results, More Confidence
Thailand’s National Committee for the Prevention and Solution of AIDS has approved the use of HIV self-test kits for screening.
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HIV Screening: The Right Time and What You Need to Know
Long-held beliefs and misconceptions that have been passed down are a major reason why many people are afraid to get tested for HIV in order to strengthen…
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Negative HIV Test Result: Meaning, Window Period and Next Steps
Understand a negative or non-reactive HIV test, when repeat testing is needed for each window period, and what reactive and invalid results mean.
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Condom Allergy or Irritation? Symptoms and How to Choose the Right Condom
Condoms are essential for preventing sexually transmitted infections and for birth control, and today they come in many types.
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