Talking about home testing for HIV

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Transmission from dried blood

I am very embarrassed to be writing this as I’m probably worrying for nothing but I have an...


I can move forward with my life

I spent two years worrying and scared to take a test for HIV, even all more positive news...


Antibodies question

Had a test at 7 weeks and it's negative which I realise is a good sign but not conclusive. What I...


Tired and worried

Good day. Please help! I had quick unprotected sex with another guy about 30 weeks ago. I suddenly...


Prep and hiv test

Hi I had an exposure this year February 28. So took prep or pep for a month of March. Then I took...


I did something stupid

I did something stupid and had sex with a trans woman (with penis) sex worker when I was drunk. I...


Tested at 80 days

I’ve been very scared of HIV after watching “it’s a sin” so I took your HIV test at 8...


Testing the test

So in my paranoia I went and had my blood draw for labs, because frankly I have a lot of severe...


Testing - what shall I do?

Am not an drug user or having sex with other people. I just have sex with my husband which is my...


2 tests enough?

I have taken 2 biosure tests well outside window (years) for exposure. Although both negative, been...


Is muscle twitching a symptom?

Hello I used your biosure self test kit at 89 days and got a negative result. Since then i am...


I tested negative for hiv 14 weeks

I tested negative for hiv 14 weeks after exposure using your biosure test. I keep on getting mouth...


Two tests

I had sex in July 2019, 3 days later i went for testing at a clinic i was found to be negative but...


Wasn't sure but glad I did

So... I had heard about your test from a friend that said if I didn't want to visit a clinic I...


Faint line appear after next day

Hi. I bought 3 unit of icare hiv rapid test kit. I tried for the first kit. Within 30 mins...


Putting this behind me

Hi . Would firstly like to thank you for simply just being there this page has helped a lot......


HIV

Hi would a hep b vaccine 1 booster during the time of infection 2 weeks after possible exposure...


I'm worried I have sex with one girl from my University

I'm worried I have sex with one girl from my University, I'm really stressed up that I have HIV...


I don’t know what to do

I got tested 2 week after possible exposure and it was negative and then I started to get cold...


False Negative ?

Hi team biosure. i am in need of help or maybe just a little reassurance of some kind i had my...


Testing negative using biosure 8 months after the exposure

I made the mistake of my life last year by having unprotected anal sex (i was top), it all began...


Am i clear from hiv?

Hi this is my story. The stress and worry i cannot explain. I had sex with a massage worker when i...


Is there something else going on?

I have a question. I had unprotected sex with a girl that i trusted. I did a 4th generation doctors...


HIV infection?

I had unprotected sex in January the 23rd/24th to be exact. I have been stressing since that day of...


Subtype e

Will this test detect Asian strains of HIV ie the crf01_ae or type e?


Is result valid?

I have used the test kit and just wanted some advice regarding how valid my negative result is....


Know your status - Thank you!

After a foolish encounter in December I convinced myself I had contracted HIV. I'd only done oral...


i did the self test

Hey guys i did the self test a couple of weeks back , cus my head was spinning over a stupid...


Could tests be wrong?....Worried

Apologies for long post... I know I have anxiety and have been seeing psychologist but still have...


Biosure HIV Self Test South Africa

Hi, I used 5 of your tests in South Africa. One on 13 weeks, two on 14 weeks and another two on...


Relief - thank you

As many have mentioned already the mind is a very powerful thing. I was sick with worry every...


Think you have all the symptoms? Read my story if you are convinced you have HIV

I just want to share my story for the people who are convinced they have contracted HIV in hope...


worried that I might have caught HIV

Hello...I have been very concerned and extremely worried that I might have caught HIV from...


Hiv anxiety

I was stupid and unfaithful to my girlfriend - unprotected oral with someone of unknown status....


First HIV testing kit for my friend

This story is not about me but about my friend. His sexual life has been quite wild in the past so...


AMAZING service, AMAZING product!

I recently had unprotected sex and then started reading the horror stories that are on the...


A story about this quick, easy, and painless test

A few months ago, I had a panic about some stupid unsafe sexual encounters I'd had a few weeks...


75 days

Hi, about 11 week ago i had unprotected oral sex about 10 sec and protected vaginal sex. I took...


Test after a few encounters

I was worried about it and the nearest testing clinic is 30 miles away from me, so when I heard...


Retest -Mind is stressful

Hi I have taken two biosure test in span of 2 weeks and both came negative. My window period was...


oral sex drew blood

I had oral sex and the man's teeth drew blood on the head of my penis. I have been very stressed...


Thank you biosure

For about 7 years, I have been worried about my status. Although I didn't have unprotected sex, I...


Just a question....

Hiya.... I recently did my test and it was negative but having told someone the anxiety and stress...


Peace of Mind--Stress Reliever

I was stressing out over the possibility of being HIV positive, so either way I knew I had to know....


I'm getting married in a week

I'm getting married in a week and due to the high stress, I got IBS. Even though I got the...


Been in a panic for last two years

Been in a panic for last two years since I foolishly slept with an escort on a drunken night. My...


I live in a rural area

Although I try to get tested quite regular I live in a rural area and it involves quite some time...


Help!

I've completed the test but it wasn't all the way into the buffer pot although the control line...


I've been relatively careful...but there has been that ONE random time

Ok, so I am a 31 year old gay male who has been relatively careful in my sex life, but there has...


stress

I'm a heterosexual guy but have slept with alot of partners and done some silly things,never really...


Finally can sleep with no doubt

It was the most stressful 15 minutes in my life , I couldn't stop my hands shaking during test. But...


waiting for tests at clinic is stressful

I feel anxious about having blood taken, and have found waiting around for tests at clinics...


Worried myself sick

Worried myself sick for years after a few mistakes when I hadn't used protection,tried to put it...


Crippling Anxiety

A while ago I started to notice some peculiarities with my body and began the process of self...


I had put off and put off going to get a test in a clinic

I am so thankful for this test. I had put off and put off going to get a test in a clinic or at the...


Home Testing - I hate going to the GUM clinic

Firstly I would like to thank Biosure so much for creating this test. It has helped me...


HIV self test - of course it's stressful

I ordered the test online. Very easy. Of course the whole process was stressful but the clear...


The longest night ever!

I am a gay man and have never had an HIV test. Over the course of the past 15 years I have had many...


HIV Self Test Kit From Bio Sure

Have to say I am pleased with the self-test kit the instructions are easy to read and...


This is a stress reliever.

This is a stress reliever. Forgotten which news site I read about it on, but ordered it by 12pm on...


HIV Self Test - FIRST TIME

So fantastically simple to do! I cannot stress how anxious you can get having to go to a doctor or...