For years, it was believed women with HIV hit menopause earlier but that might not be the full story. With better treatment, timing looks similar to women without HIV, yet symptoms can be far more severe.
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Many women living with HIV struggle to tell whether their symptoms are due to HIV or menopause because the two often look alike. Dr. Nneka Nkwolo, Honorary Consultant in Sexual Health and HIV, explains why.
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Too many people living with HIV are treated for the illness but not the trauma.”

Husseina Hamza, Co-founder and CEO of Red Ribbon Living Well talks about the gaps in care, the stigma still faced in our communities, and what needs to change.
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Menopause is still a silent subject in many Black communities and that silence is costing women their health and confidence,” says Dr Nneka Nkwolo, co-founder of NewWoman Health, a clinic offering holistic menopause care. MenopauseAwareness #InclusiveHealthcare #HIVCare #HRT #MenopauseCare

This Black History Month, we reflect on the theme “Standing Firm in Power and Pride.”
As Susan Cole and Denis Onyango remind us, Black communities have always been at the forefront of the HIV response leading with resilience, advocacy, and unwavering pride.
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