Being HIV positive does not always mean you will feel sick right away. In fact, many people live for years without any visible symptoms. This can feel confusing, but it happens because the body is still managing to keep the virus under control.
When HIV enters the body, the immune system does not give up. It immediately starts fighting back. In many cases, it does a good job of slowing the virus down. As a result, the person may look and feel completely normal, even though the virus is present.
Another reason is that the amount of virus in the blood, known as the viral load, can remain low for a long time. After the early stage of infection, the body often pushes the virus into a quieter phase. During this time, HIV is still active, but it is not causing major damage.
Some people are also naturally stronger when it comes to fighting infections. Their bodies are built in a way that slows down how quickly HIV spreads.:.Read the full now & the viral video.