Rick Guasco
@rickguasco.bsky.social
Living with HIV since at least 1992. Lifelong Chicagoan. Gay. Latino. Star Trek fan. Editor-in-chief of @PosAware magazine. Creator of @adaywithhiv.
I make fruit smoothies on weekends. I’m having this one—with apple, mandarin, pear, mint and ginger—with my HIV medication.
December 14, 2025 at 1:24 AM
I make fruit smoothies on weekends. I’m having this one—with apple, mandarin, pear, mint and ginger—with my HIV medication.
First my HIV medication, and then I’m going to devour this cinnamon roll.
December 12, 2025 at 4:08 PM
First my HIV medication, and then I’m going to devour this cinnamon roll.
While I was waiting for our Zoom chat to start, Jennifer of NMAC got online in time to watch me take my HIV medication.
December 12, 2025 at 2:31 AM
While I was waiting for our Zoom chat to start, Jennifer of NMAC got online in time to watch me take my HIV medication.
Looks like I better take my HIV medication first.
December 10, 2025 at 3:05 PM
Looks like I better take my HIV medication first.
Friends make taking my HIV medication fun!
December 9, 2025 at 12:19 AM
Friends make taking my HIV medication fun!
Taking my HIV medication while waiting for my microwavable oatmeal.
December 6, 2025 at 7:01 PM
Taking my HIV medication while waiting for my microwavable oatmeal.
Happy Friday starts with my HIV medication and this little guy.
December 5, 2025 at 4:11 PM
Happy Friday starts with my HIV medication and this little guy.
Chocolate chip cookie or my HIV medication? Which am I having first?
December 4, 2025 at 5:26 AM
Chocolate chip cookie or my HIV medication? Which am I having first?
Nonstop busy today. I had to stop for a moment to take my HIV medication.
December 2, 2025 at 10:30 PM
Nonstop busy today. I had to stop for a moment to take my HIV medication.
This year’s World AIDS Day is a reminder that we’ve dealt with government denial, ignorance and stigma before. One way to address those is by living by example and normalize life with HIV. And so I take my HIV medication.
December 1, 2025 at 9:54 PM
This year’s World AIDS Day is a reminder that we’ve dealt with government denial, ignorance and stigma before. One way to address those is by living by example and normalize life with HIV. And so I take my HIV medication.
Enjoying being out in the snow, so I’m outside taking my HIV medication.
November 30, 2025 at 4:18 PM
Enjoying being out in the snow, so I’m outside taking my HIV medication.
I made a smoothie this morning to go with my HIV medication.
November 28, 2025 at 2:46 PM
I made a smoothie this morning to go with my HIV medication.
Taking my HIV medication during the Thanksgiving potluck at work. I have no idea what the white stuff on my face is; I only hope it wasn’t food. And I have no idea why my colleagues didn’t tell me before I recorded this.
November 26, 2025 at 8:18 PM
Taking my HIV medication during the Thanksgiving potluck at work. I have no idea what the white stuff on my face is; I only hope it wasn’t food. And I have no idea why my colleagues didn’t tell me before I recorded this.