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For the newly diagnosed, there is nothing quite as intimidating as the thought of getting back out into the dating scene. Even though you are the same person as you were before – same interests, same likes, and same qualities – you can feel as if a potential love interest might view you differently.
Nothing could be further from the truth. You've still got all the goods, but it can take a minute before you realize it. In the meantime, here are five dating don’ts to follow until you figure it out for yourself.






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