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Alba: "I think I'm the oldest woman living with HIV!".

Publication: WORLD
Publication Date: 01-JUN-08 		Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access

Article Excerpt
At first I was scared to death about HIV. I was trying to get my life back again, plus, I had an emotional rupture with my boyfriend. It was so hard for both of us to accept HIV. I got to acceptance, but he did not. He left me and said I was the person who infected him. I was alone to be with the emotional difficulty. My family supported me well, and my human family of friends also supported me. In the beginning, I did not want western medicine and I stuck with eastern care for 10 years. Later someone convinced me to follow both, but it was so hard. My stomach was so delicate with the meds. I had no appetite and was vomiting from them. I am still healthy but I got sick in October and decided to go off meds. I want to live my last years relaxing with a good stomach, enjoying my life--I want to be me. I went back to eastern treatment--herbs and vitamins, and...

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