by AKeem Rollins | May 23, 2020 | Sex and PrEP
Sex and Hookups in the Age of COVID-19 So, you’ve been in isolation for about 50-leven days and umpteen hours, and your inner freak has had it. It is now swinging in the cage you have built for it, and you find yourself unconsciously humping pillows or streaming...
by AKeem Rollins | May 15, 2020 | PrEP 101
Akeem’s proudest moment as a PrEP Navigator When I think about PrEP and prevention, and my work as a sexual health educator and navigator, I almost always time travel back to my high school days. The bulk of my educating has been with teens and close-to-teenage...
by AKeem Rollins | May 8, 2020 | Talking to Your Doctor
Talking to your doctor about PrEP You can only get PrEP medicines with a prescription. That means you’ll have to your Primary Care Provider (PCP). PrEP is pretty new, so there’s a chance your PCP may not be familiar with it or comfortable prescribing it....
by AKeem Rollins | Apr 24, 2020 | PrEP 101
How do I Pay for PrEP? Healthcare can be expensive. PrEP, on its own, costs a lot. That’s no joke — without coverage, it can cost almost $2,000 per month! Nobody’s got that kind of money lying around. Luckily, there are a bunch of ways to get covered. Even...
by AKeem Rollins | Apr 10, 2020 | PrEP 101
What’s PrEP? What’s Truvada? AKeem tells it all Are you nervous that you’re at risk for HIV? Akeem Rollins, MetroHealth PrEP Navigator, lays out everything you need to know about PrEP. Do you want to reduce your risk of catching HIV by up to 99%? PrEP can do that...