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Struggles of a teen living with HIV

Emish Ondiek did not want his peers to find out his status so he resorted to taking his HIV medication late at night. But at times he would fail to wake up at the time he had set for himself, and he would consequently miss to take his medication. He tells Jeckonia Otieno how he was helped to overcome self pity.

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