Oh, you don’t need that
“Oh, you don’t need that.” This was the reply from my family GP when I asked for a HIV test for the first time. He was our family doctor.
Heading back to work?
I was battling the black dog of depression and anxiety and trying to make sense of my diagnosis.
Choices and changes
My testing experience was not planned nor was my result expected. In 1988 I was unwell for a long period of time, I lost about three stone in weight, had night sweats and cold fevers.
I had always put off testing for HIV
After putting off testing for HIV, 'Nathan' shares his story when he found out he was HIV positive.
Testing positive
It was a bit of a surprise when she leaned across the table, held my hand and said “I’m sorry to tell you that you’ve tested HIV positive.”
Sex and Hep C – What’s the risk?
Hepatitis C is a more robust and infectious virus than HIV and it isn’t fully understood just how easy it is to acquire sexually.
HIV Work Ready
After my diagnosis back in 2013, like a lot of people living with HIV, I had a black dog.
When the pic doesn’t match the profile
The most damaging myth about suicide is we shouldn’t talk about it.
