![]() ![]() Another is that getting tested here (LoveYourself Welcome) is fun because of the volunteers, they’re really funny. “It’s not a hassle for me at all because it’s just every three months and the test itself is quick. Noel said that getting tested every after three months wasn’t a hassle and even said that getting tested in LoveYourself was fun because of its volunteers. The job of a counselor is to educate their patients about healthy sexual life style and encourage change to the patient that is in their best interest. It’s because he told me about the window period that I came back here (LoveYourself Uni)” Noel told. “Last time I got tested my counselor and I talked about my sex life and HIV. He came back three months after his first time getting tested in November. In April, Noel got himself tested in LoveYourself Welcome for the second time. Because it’s after that period of time that the body has produced enough antibodies to be detected by the test. Getting tested every three months is best for the test to be 100% accurate. ![]() That’s why I really plan on continuing getting tested ‘regularly’ to be safe” Noel promised to himself. “I want to take care of my health because I there’s so many things I want to do and I have to make sure my health is as well as my drive. But after that first time experience he says it’s like he’s grown for the better because he plans to take care of his health by regularly getting tested. He even described himself as broody while waiting for his turn. Just like most people, Noel was nervous when he first got tested. Noel (not his real name) is a college student who got himself tested in March and he was brave enough to share his experience in getting tested. We can get tested again after the window period and continue safer sex options if negative, or pursue treatment and aim to be undetectable if positive. But we need to know our status so we can do what we need to move on. It’s simple, effective, and will take you a long way in your sexual conquest.įor most it’s not easy to get themselves tested for HIV because of the stigma attached to it. ![]() It’s comprised of three easy steps: (1) Timely testing and treatment, (2) Safe and satisfying sex, and (3) Correct and consistent use of condoms. LoveYourself created a healthy sexual lifestyle guide called the “Triangle of Self-Care” or TSC. That’s why practicing a healthy sexual lifestyle is in your best interest as it keeps you and your partner safe. But it’s important to keep in mind that sex is not just about pleasure, but also health. The wet season has finally come and as it pours isn’t it nice to stay indoors, relax with the person we’re comfortable with and just Netflix and chill?. ![]()
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