Today I was taken by a friend to see a local support centre. Felt much better for having been there for a few hours.  I didn’t do anything terribly exciting. But just being with people who are HIV+ made me feel less lonely. And have started on the antibiotics. Continue reading Day 9

Found out a week ago that I am HIV+. Got more details today. CD4 count = 100. Apparently this is not good. Antibiotics prescribed and to be taken to make sure I don’t get any infections. Anger at being stupid enough to become infected is being replaced with fear at what is to come. How will I cope? Will I remember to take my medication? Continue reading Day 8