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… HIV: Giving Support On this page: Overview Overview … to think about the emotional well-being of the person with HIV you care for. Because every person's emotional needs are …
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… HIV Last updated March 1, 2024 HIV (human immunodeficiency virus) is a virus that attacks … Taking Antiretroviral Medicines Resistance to HIV Medicines Support and care HIV and Exercise HIV Home Care HIV: Giving Support … HIV …
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… HIV and HIV tests Last updated June 1, 2017 HealthLink BC File … care is important. Talk to your health care provider about supports, your health care, and about antiretroviral … manner, to ensure that you and your partner(s) are offered support and follow-up. In the event of a positive result, if …
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… Illnesses and conditions Last updated June 1, 2021 Understanding common … Fatigue and Sleep Heart Health and Stroke Hepatitis HIV Infectious Diseases Joints and Spinal Conditions Kidneys … Seniors’ health Aging Arthritis and Osteoporosis Dementia … Illnesses and conditions …
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… HIV and Fatigue On this page: Related … Feeling tired is common if you have HIV, especially if you have had the virus for many years. … or more of the following: Having the virus itself Taking HIV medicines Taking other medicines, including those for …
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… HIV and Pregnancy On this page: Overview … women be screened for human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection. footnote 1 , footnote 2 This is because … detection and treatment are the key to preventing newborn HIV infection. footnote 2 Although your health professional …
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… HIV Screening On this page: Getting tested for HIV can be scary, but the condition is treatable. So it is … you have been exposed. Early detection and monitoring of HIV will help your doctor find out whether the disease is …
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… HIV and Exercise On this page: Overview … ways to get exercise. They don't pose a risk of spreading HIV to other athletes or coaches. In sports in which exposure to blood can occur, the risk of spreading HIV is very small. But if a person, HIV-infected or not, …
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… HIV: Non-Progressors and HIV-Resistant People On this page: A few people with HIV are described as non-progressors . These people have HIV that does not progress to more severe symptoms or …
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… HIV testing in pregnancy Last updated July 1, 2021 … Spanish Document Vietnamese Why should I get tested? HIV testing is important for people to receive early … if you are living with HIV. What if I am adopting a baby or giving birth outside of Canada? HIV testing during pregnancy …