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PrEP is a medication that individuals without HIV can take to lower their chance of contracting HIV. If an individual takes it the right way, it works really well, especially if they have sex or share needles.

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Pills like Truvada or Descovy are taken daily (or sometimes just before an individual might be at risk). If HIV infects the body, these pills can stop it from taking hold.

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This meme shows a cartoon character holding a shield, with the words “Took my PrEP, ready for whatever life throws at me!” It uses humor and a superhero vibe to show that PrEP helps protect people and gives them confidence in staying healthy.

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This short animated video gives a simple and easy-to-understand overview of what PrEP is, who should consider it, and how it helps prevent HIV. The visuals and narration make it great for anyone new to the topic and looking for quick facts about staying protected.

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This FAQ page breaks down who might benefit from taking PrEP, like individuals who are unsure of their partner's HIV status, don’t always use protection, or share needles. The article is clear, down to earth, and easy to navigate.

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FAQs About PrEP for HIV Prevention | TalkPrEP

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Discover answers to frequently asked questions about Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) for HIV prevention. Register for email updates to stay informed.

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This Instagram reel gives general information about PrEP. It also states that there are three ways to take the medication:There are three ways to take PrEP:
- Daily oral PrEP (a pill)
- PrEP as-needed (“on-demand”, or “PrEP-2-1-1”)
- Long-acting injectable PrEP

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San Francisco AIDS Foundation on Instagram: "PrEP, or pre-exposure prophylaxis, is a prescription medicine that you take before you come in contact with HIV that will prevent HIV infection. There are a few medications approved for PrEP; they are highly effective when taken as prescribed, and are very safe and generally well-tolerated by most people. Anyone can use PrEP to prevent HIV infection. 

There are three ways to take PrEP:
- Daily oral PrEP (a pill)
- PrEP as-needed (“on-demand”, or “PrEP-2-1-1”)
- Long-acting injectable PrEP

➡️ Learn more about PrEP and the ways to take it at sfaf.org/prep

➡️ Learn more about how to get started at Magnet at sfaf.org/magnet

#sfaf #sanfranciscoaidsfoundation #prep"

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26 likes, 0 comments - sfaidsfound on July 24, 2024: "PrEP, or pre-exposure prophylaxis, is a prescription medicine that you take before you come in contact with HIV that will prevent HIV infection. There are a few medications approved for PrEP; they are highly effective when taken as prescribed, and are very safe and generally well-tolerated by most people. Anyone can use PrEP to prevent HIV infection. 

There are three ways to take PrEP:
- Daily oral PrEP (a pill)
- PrEP as-needed (“on-demand”, or “PrEP-2-1-1”)
- Long-acting injectable PrEP

➡️ Learn more about PrEP and the ways to take it at sfaf.org/prep

➡️ Learn more about how to get started at Magnet at sfaf.org/magnet

#sfaf #sanfranciscoaidsfoundation #prep". 

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PrEP Is for All Genders and Orientations

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PrEP Is for All Genders and Orientations

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PrEP is for anyone who might be at risk for HIV, no matter their gender or orientation. It helps protect women, men, and transgender people.

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Taking PrEP: What to Expect at the Doctor’s Office

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Taking PrEP: What to Expect at the Doctor’s Office

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Starting PrEP usually means a visit to the individuals doctor/healthcare provider. They’ll talk with them, do a few tests, and answer questions. The individual will come back every few months to make sure everything is going well. These visits are quick and judgement-free.

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Some people think PrEP is only for certain groups or that it leads to risky choices, however, PrEP is a smart way to lower one's risk of HIV. Taking care of one's health is always a good thing. Clearing up myths helps more people feel comfortable asking about it.

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Most insurance plans cover PrEP and there are programs to help if individuals don’t have coverage. Many people pay little or nothing for the medicine and visits. Individuals can ask their doctor or a local clinic about ways to pay less or get it for free.

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Most people do not have serious side effects from PrEP. Sometimes there is a mild upset stomach or headache, but these usually go away. Doctors will check to make sure PrEP is safe for individuals before it is prescribed. For most people, the benefits are much greater than any small risks.