Why having a healthier relationship has been made easier for all couples

Having a healthy relationship does not just mean having a daily conversation, solving issues and meeting your partner’s needs. It comes with all that but your partner’s health is what matters more.

Therefore it is important to question yourself your lifestyle and ways of living. A part from eating right and making sure you are fit have you thought about your HIV status?

I will not assume that most people stick to one partner and for this reason this is where PrEP comes in. Well, PrEP which means Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis, is the use of anti-HIV medications to keep HIV negative people from becoming infected.

Also read: Stay safe: Why PrEP is considered part of safe sex

The medication which has been approved by doctors around the world helps prevent HIV negative people most at risk of HIV infection to reduce their chances of becoming infected.

The reason why it plays a major role in a healthy relationship is because it significantly reduces a person’s risk of getting an HIV infection if taken daily. When PrEP is taken daily – it lowers the risk of getting HIV from sex by more than 90% and from injection drug use by more than 70%. – remove this

However, it is important to note that one should combine additional strategies like using using Condoms with PrEP to reduce the risk of getting infected even further.

If you care for those you love then PrEP is the only way to go for a healthier and longer relationship!

To prove you love your partner this is what one should do to protect them!

 

In the past people have had to do small-small things like gifting their partners to prove how much they love them.

However this is not the only way you can prove your love to the person you are romantically involved with. There are more ways like protecting them especially when it comes to intimacy.

If you indeed you love your girlfriend, boyfriend, husband or wife the first thing one should consider is to protect them from sexually transmitted like STI and HIV/Aids.

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For this reason it’s advisable to use PrEP (Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis) which is an anti-HIV medication that keeps HIV negative people from becoming infected.

The medication interferes with HIV’s ability to copy itself in the body after one has been exposed. PrEP prevents it from establishing an infection and making one sick.

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It is highly effective for preventing HIV if used as prescribed, but it is much less effective when not taken consistently. Daily PrEP reduces the risk of getting HIV from sex by more than 90%.

Also the risk of getting HIV from sex can be lowered if you combine PrEP with condoms and other prevention methods.

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Lately relationships have become complicated making it hard for people to stick to one partner. However, there are those who find true love and live happily ever after – but this is only after you know your partners status.

With HIV/AIDS everywhere, most people freak out after unprotected sex as they fear to be infected. For this reason, the only way you can love your partner is by protecting them even when it comes to intimacy.

Apart from condoms, there is a new way to protect yourself and the person you love from getting infected.

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PrEP which means Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis, is an HIV prevention strategy where HIV-negative individuals take anti-HIV medications before coming into contact with HIV to reduce their risk of becoming infected.

This medications work to prevent HIV from establishing infection inside the body. So far it has shown to be safe and effective. A single pill taken once daily, it is highly effective against HIV when taken every day.

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PrEP has also made it easier for partners living with different HIV status enabling them to have children of their own without passing the virus from one partner to the other and also having healthy children. It is however advisable to seek more advice from your doctor about such a situation.

Love is protecting those you care about and PrEP is the solution!

Scared that you spent a night with a stranger whose status you know nothing about? Here is why you should not Worry!

People from this generation know how to have fun and I am not talking about the young but also the old. And most of the times you find both ladies and men panicking or rather worried after spending a night with someone new whose status they know nothing about.

However thanks to PrEP which means Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis, one can now be at peace as it’s a pill taken daily to protect people who are HIV negative and are at risk of getting infected by HIV.

The pill which is available at public health facilities in the country has been proven to play an important role of protecting those who are at risk of getting HIV. Wondering how the pill works? Well, it works by establishing a presence of the drug in the cells that HIV targets for infection; the virus can’t produce a genetic code, so it can’t replicate and cause an infection.

As we already understand most people prefer unprotected sex exposing themselves to getting infected. Others choose to use condoms which are not 99% safe. But with the use of PrEP, one can confidently be sure that they are safe since it lowers the risk of getting HIV by over 90% when taken correctly and consistently as advised by your public health officer.


However, PrEP is recommended for people who are at an on-going risk of HIV infection, so when taken consistently and is combined with condoms and other prevention methods it works better.

Therefore if one already has the virus it is important to continue with the ARV treatment which keeps you healthy and reduces your chances of passing HIV on to others.