Worth reading
Plain writing about tests, risk and results.
Understanding testing
Window periods, and why the date matters more than the test
The most common reason a test gives the wrong answer is not the test. It is the day it was taken.
6 min read
Prevention
PrEP or PEP: which one is the question you are actually asking
Two medications, three letters each, one letter apart. The difference between them is time, and it is not a subtle difference.
5 min read
Understanding testing
What actually happens at your first visit
Most of the fear about testing is not about the needle. It is about not knowing what the next hour looks like.
4 min read
Understanding testing
Most people who test have no symptoms. That is the point.
Waiting until something feels wrong is the most common testing mistake, and the most understandable one.
4 min read