Shawn + Gwenn

In A Nutshell (My Treatment History)

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I was explaining my treatment history to a friend the other day, and I thought it would be a good idea to post it here. By and large, I’ve had… Read more

Tonight

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… is the first night in the last 15 months that I won’t take my pills before I go to bed. No, wait, I think I’ve forgotten like two times…. Read more

Yesterday, All My Pills Seemed So Far Away

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My doctor’s summer vacation plans postponed my summer “drug holiday” plans. But not by much. Since it’s important to monitor my 7/7 treatment (one week taking pills, one week not…. Read more

A Needle in the AIDStack

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Since my doctor’s appointment is on Thursday, I dropped by the hospital earlier today to get labwork done, figuring that I could hit the ground running with the 7/7 plan… Read more

Happy Birthday… To Me.

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I was going to write this heart-wrenching blog on my 31st b-day, but then I decided to post these guys instead. Hope everyone’s Sunday was as pleasant as mine! Shawn

Safe Sex, HIV Drugs & Synthpop

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It isn’t exactly sex, drugs and rock n’ roll, but it works for me. Just got back home from a Synthetic Division show: me, a few synthesizers and a handful… Read more

Summer Vacation…

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Is it possible to have an “AIDS-free” summer when you’re living with AIDS? I’m attempting that, with mixed test results. My wife partner and I speak at colleges about our… Read more

National HIV Testing Day…

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It’s important for everyone to know their status and get tested: I get it. But every damn year I get all excited about National HIV Testing Day, and every damn… Read more