June 2012
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The lifetime cost of current Human... →
I am just going to quote the abovementioned article because I know many of you are a wee bit too lazy to click on medical papers (yours truly, the Bimbo, included).
“From the time of entering HIV care, per person projected life expectancy is 24.2 years, discounted lifetime cost is (in USD) $385,200, and undiscounted cost is $618,900 for adults who initiate ART with CD4 cell count...
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Another Formspring Question: The Blowjob →
Question:Hi. This may seem like a stupid question but.. can you get any sexually related diseases when you are the one getting BJ-ed?
My Answer: “Its not a stupid question at all! The risks of getting HIV are very small if you are the one being fellated by your sexual partner, although, from expeience and testimonies, the risk of catching gonorrhea from being sucked is moderate, especially...
Another Formspring Question! →
Question:Having gone on the show Talking Point, do you think you have reached your goal to educate Singaporeans and remove the stigma associated with ppl living with HIV? What are some constructive steps you think the govt can take to aid you on your mission?
My Answer: “Thank you for tuning into the show. Actually, my mission is far from over, this is perhaps just around twenty baby...
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Immediate Antiretroviral Therapy Reduces HIV... →
pozliving:
“Starting antiretroviral therapy (ART) during the acute phase of HIV infection appears to reduce the number of latently infected resting CD4 T-cells in most people, but this may not be the case for individuals with very few initially infected cells, according to a study published in the May 29, 2012, advance online edition of Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.”
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Anonymous asked: Isnt it hard to find motivation each day to telling yourself that life will get better if i was just a innocent party who got infected ?