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2026-07-112026-07-16 Michael McFarland Campbell

Some Weeks Are About Progress. Others Are About Persistence.

Purple and silver Strength & Health Log logo showing a notebook, tick box, and dumbbell symbolising fitness, health, and daily habit tracking.
2026-06-212026-07-16 Michael McFarland Campbell

One Week In: What a Notebook Taught Me About Strength and Health

2026-06-102026-07-15 Michael McFarland Campbell

Sometimes the Workout Moves

2026-02-022026-07-15 Michael McFarland Campbell

When the Dialysis Machine Has “One of Those Days”

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2026-02-022026-07-15 Michael McFarland Campbell

Dialysis Days: Starting the Week a Little Heavier

U=U Undetectable = Untransmittable
2026-01-022026-07-15 Michael McFarland Campbell

Why Accurate CCI Scoring Matters for People Living With HIV

2025-12-05 Michael McFarland Campbell

⏱️ A Day in the Emergency Department

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2025-12-052026-07-15 Michael McFarland Campbell

An update from dialysis

2025-11-272026-07-15 Michael McFarland Campbell

On the Threshold: journeying to Beaumont, waiting for World AIDS Day 2025.

Two teddies - members of the Council of the Bears.
2025-11-192026-07-15 Michael McFarland Campbell

Bearing the Cold: Asthma, Chest Lines, and the Ethics of Dialysis Support

A green dragon plushie with white tablet sitting in front of him on a table.
2025-11-172026-07-15 Michael McFarland Campbell

A Dragon at My Side

2025-11-122026-07-15 Michael McFarland Campbell

Bearing the Numbers: Blood Pressure, Dialysis, and the Ministry of Presence

2025-10-202026-07-15 Michael McFarland Campbell

Finally: Costa Drive-Through in Port Laoise Installs Emergency Alarm Cord in Accessible Toilet

2025-10-132026-07-15 Michael McFarland Campbell

Still Waiting: Accessibility Delayed at Costa Coffee Port Laoise

2025-10-052026-07-15 Michael McFarland Campbell

Stepping Forward: A September of Heart and Hope

proud to wear the green ribbon.
2025-09-152026-07-15 Michael McFarland Campbell

🟢 Standing Up for Mental Health: Why I’m Proud to Wear the Green Ribbon

2025-08-152026-07-15 Michael McFarland Campbell

🧠 Your Voice Matters: Share Your Experience with HIV Treatment in Europe

View From Above Shot of Coffee and Oat Milk
2025-08-11 Michael McFarland Campbell

🩺 Why We’re Rethinking Milk and Tomatoes: A Dialysis-Friendly Diet Journey

2025-07-302026-07-15 Michael McFarland Campbell

Enhancing Safety and Peace of Mind: The Role of Cameras in the Dialysis Waiting Room

2025-07-232025-07-23 Michael McFarland Campbell

📝 Patient Perspective: adjusting to the new afternoon dialysis time

2025-07-212026-07-15 Michael McFarland Campbell

⏳ Dialysis diaries: a day of beeps, battles, and breakthroughs

2025-07-082026-07-15 Michael McFarland Campbell

Undetectable, breathable, endurable

2024-11-222026-07-15 Michael McFarland Campbell

Navigating a Cold Night: Asthma, Emergency Care, and Gratitude

Planner with phones and pens.
2024-10-292026-07-15 Michael McFarland Campbell

A fresh start: simplifying my medication tracking routine

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2024-10-082026-07-15 Michael McFarland Campbell

Why a kidney transplant matters: my journey with dialysis and the hope for living donation

2024-06-162026-07-16 Michael McFarland Campbell

Managing a chest infection: out-of-hours GP visit and medication

2024-06-132024-06-13 Michael McFarland Campbell

AV fistula considerations: exploring options at Midlands Regional Hospital, Tullamore

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2024-05-092026-07-15 Michael McFarland Campbell

Blood pressure continues to worry

2023-10-162026-07-17 Michael McFarland Campbell

Video: PLHIV People living with HIV by Steven Doyle

2023-09-10 Michael McFarland Campbell

Sunday in hospital: feeling low but also feeling good

2016-01-08 Michael McFarland Campbell

Problems using the toilet? Try squatting instead of sitting

2015-11-052015-11-27 Michael McFarland Campbell

HIV treatment for all living with HIV says EACS. What do you think?

2013-12-19 Michael McFarland Campbell

After a week of too much sleep, last night I had not enough…

2013-12-082013-12-08 Michael McFarland Campbell

“Positive about HIV” – feature in Sunday Life

2013-11-27 Michael McFarland Campbell

Addis Beza: Guest post for #WAD2013 #LinkUp

2013-11-202013-11-22 Michael McFarland Campbell

HIV in the restaurant—what would you do?

2013-11-012015-12-03 Michael McFarland Campbell

World Aids Day 2013: Exhibition–Images of Otherness in Waterfront Hall

2013-10-282013-11-01 Michael McFarland Campbell

HIV: a coming out time and again

2013-09-15 Michael McFarland Campbell

Herbal cures and so on…

2013-08-23 Michael McFarland Campbell

Support–Prevention–Action: volunteering in N. Ireland

2013-08-232013-08-23 Michael McFarland Campbell

Positive Catholics: a peer support group

2013-08-062026-07-15 Michael McFarland Campbell

Over thirty years of experience and it’s a schoolboy error that delays my day!

2013-06-272015-12-03 Michael McFarland Campbell

Perhaps the Electronic Care Record can help us stop brushing HIV under the carpet in Northern Ireland

2013-06-18 Michael McFarland Campbell

My hearing…

2013-06-16 Michael McFarland Campbell

Relationships…

2013-06-11 Michael McFarland Campbell

Stand tall: get snapped – photographic exhibition in Glasgow

2013-06-072013-06-07 Michael McFarland Campbell

And he’s home

2013-06-06 Michael McFarland Campbell

Reversing roles can bring you closer together

2013-05-292013-05-29 Michael McFarland Campbell

The tables have turned…

2013-04-06 hivblogger

Guest blog: HIV Contraction Risk Higher in Female Drug Users

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