What Is PrEP?
To lower the risk of exposure to HIV, you can take PrEP. A pill that means you don’t have to worry about contracting HIV even if your sexual partner is HIV+.
Key Tips for Taking PrEP
These are some tips that we cans share:
- PrEP will not protect you from other STI’s.
- Speak to your doctor first before taking PrEP.
- Speak to your doctor to check which dose is the right one for you.
- Make sure to take your PrEP every day at the same time. If it is incorporated into your daily routine, you will be less likely to forget to take it.
- You need to make sure to visit your PrEP provider every 6 months. This is vital as you need to have regular kidney function tests.
If you want to find out more, give us a call or send us an email and we can book you an appointment with Dr Dan
