What if I test positive for HIV?
If you test positive for HIV, your doctor will contact you directly to discuss treatment options. We’ll be there to provide treatment and help you get the care you need.
How often do I need to test?
If you’re taking PrEP pills, you’ll need to test every three months. If you’re getting an injection, you’ll need a negative HIV test before every shot.
How does testing work?
To start and stay on PrEP, you’ll need to get routine labs done, including an HIV test with negative results. You can take these tests at EveryYou Health, at a Quest Diagnostics location, or at home using an at-home lab kit, which you can request from us. Although we offer at-home testing, these tests can [...]
How much does PrEP cost?
For most people, PrEP is free or low-cost. PrEP is covered by most insurances. If you don’t have insurance, don’t worry. We’ll work with you to make sure money isn’t a barrier to getting you the PrEP medication you need.
Do I take PrEP forever?
PrEP is not a medication that you need to take forever. You get to decide when to start and stop PrEP. Just remember to take take PrEP as prescribed for it to be the most effective. And once you’ve started taking PrEP, you should stay on it for at least a month after you were [...]
How fast can I get on PrEP?
Once we receive your initial lab results, we will schedule a visit with you within 7 days to prescribe you PrEP. The pharmacy will then need to fill your medication.
Do I need a prescription for PrEP?
Yes, PrEP is only available by prescription.
How do I get PrEP through EveryYou Health?
If you’re ready to get started with PrEP and don’t have any questions, EveryYou Health will get your labs ordered right away. Get started. If you have questions and want to talk with your provider about getting on PrEP, schedule an initial appointment. You can learn about treatment options and what to expect while taking [...]
What are the benefits of going on PrEP?
PrEP is highly effective in preventing HIV. It’s up to 99% effective at preventing new HIV infections when you take the daily pill correctly or get your injections on time. Just as importantly, PrEP gives you peace of mind, knowing that you’re protecting yourself, your partners, and your community. And, for most people, PrEP is [...]
Who is PrEP for?
PrEP is for anyone who may be at risk for HIV through sex or injection drug use. PrEP is right for you if: You are HIV-negative. You are at risk of HIV through sex or injection drug use. You weigh at least 77 pounds.
