FAST FACTS • There are plenty of places which offer free HIV testing - a quick search on the internet will help you find your nearest service provider. • Testing for HIV is a really simple process and usually involves taking a small sample of blood or oral fluid. • Some HIV tests will give … Continue reading HOW DO HIV TESTS WORK AND WHAT’S INVOLVED?
NEWLY DIAGNOSED WITH HIV
FAST FACTS • With the right treatment and care, you can live a long and healthy life with HIV. • If you have been diagnosed with HIV it is important to start taking treatment as soon as possible. • Remember, your healthcare worker can give you guidance on treatment and put you in touch with an … Continue reading NEWLY DIAGNOSED WITH HIV
WHEN TO GET TESTED FOR HIV?
FAST FACTS • If you’ve put yourself at risk, it’s best to speak to a healthcare professional immediately. • Get tested regularly (once a year) – it’s an important part of good sexual health. • If you’re pregnant, it’s important to be tested for HIV – most countries offer this as part of their antenatal … Continue reading WHEN TO GET TESTED FOR HIV?
TAKING CARE OF YOURSELF WHEN LIVING WITH HIV
FAST FACTS • Starting antiretroviral treatment as soon as possible, and sustaining it as part of your everyday routine, is the best way of ensuring that your immune system stays strong. • Exercising regularly, eating well, getting enough rest and quality sleep are all vital to maintaining your health. • Your mental wellbeing is just … Continue reading TAKING CARE OF YOURSELF WHEN LIVING WITH HIV
Salt Solution for My Skin Allergy
What is an allergic reaction? Our Immune system creates antibodies to fight off foreign substances so we don’t get sick. Sometimes your system will identify a substance as harmful, even though it isn’t. When this happens, it’s called an allergic reaction. When I take the LTE, body rashes was one of my side effect. It began the … Continue reading Salt Solution for My Skin Allergy
Getting my Medical Certificate at Makati City Hall
Getting my medical certificate is just easy. I brought the Medical Certificate fit to work from Doc MJ and brought it to our City Hall Clinic. No more check-up from the resident doctor there but then the nurse asked his signature. Then she gave it to me. That's it. No more questions nor problem arises. … Continue reading Getting my Medical Certificate at Makati City Hall
Fit to Work
It'e been a week, Thursday I decided to go back to work. I was so bored in the house lying and do nothing. My drug allergy were all dry and I am not feeling good staying in the house so I decided to go back to work early Thursday. The kids were good. They participated … Continue reading Fit to Work
Sick Leave for a Week
I was prepared for a week lesson plan and powerpoint presentation for my new students. I prepared the budget of work in Filipino and EPP and I really prepared for this school year 2019-2020 But then, here I am having a sick leave. Doc Mj Ignacio gave me a medical certificate for a week to … Continue reading Sick Leave for a Week
Classes Begin
Another school year began and a new set of students will be under our care. How can we enculcate values and learning to these individual is our challenge. We had training and seminars explaining the varied activities, strategies and techniques to share our best practices to attain possible and meaningful results.