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Sophia Harrison has lived with epilepsy, breast cancer and HIV and is surviving all three. Aamir Khuller, CC BY-NC-SA
Sophia Harrison, 51, is a single mother of two, with an extended family to support. She has lived with epilepsy her entire life; she suffers from hypertension; and she is a breast cancer survivor.
Yet more challenging than any of these was learning she was HIV-positive.
“I was crying for at least six months,” she said of learning she was HIV positive 10 years ago. “It hurt me real bad.” Read More