No Longer A Death Sentence

New research on the lifespans of the HIV+:

According to a study by Britain's University of Bristol, life expectancies for people with HIV have increased by 15 years. The average person who begins anti-HIV therapy at age 20 can now expect to live at least another 46 years.

Which means my new expiration date is when I'm 76. Unless another bike accident puts me out of my misery. (I was relieved yesterday to find out I won't need surgery, as briefly feared – just a sling of the non-erotic kind and lots of Aleve.)