October 3rd, 2009 by Herpes Women
Herpes is one of the common forms of viral diseases. If you want to defeat the herpes infection you must know everything about its background and symptoms.
The herpes simplex virus may be of two forms: Herpes Simplex Type 1 and Herpes Simplex Type 2. Both of them have similar symptoms: red skin, fever and [...]
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October 2nd, 2009 by Herpes Women
Herpes occurs in two forms. Type 1 is the virus that most commonly causes facial or oral herpes. Facial herpes is not considered an STD because it can be contracted through kissing, sharing eating utensils, towels, lip balm or touching a cold sore. Type 2 herpes is the virus commonly associated with the STD genital [...]
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September 30th, 2009 by Herpes Women
If you have herpes, and are planning to become sexually active with someone new, you owe it to them and to yourself to be honest about your own infection. You can spread the infection even if your virus is dormant and you have no open sores. Try practicing telling with a trusted friend or in [...]
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September 23rd, 2009 by Herpes Women
Genital herpes is a lifelong viral disease. That means once you get it-you have it for life. The first outbreak usually occurs within 2-10 days of exposure to the virus. Men or women can get lesions within the urinary tract, around or inside the anus on the buttocks thighs or other parts of the body. [...]
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September 21st, 2009 by Herpes Women
Having HSV-1 or HSV-2 increases the risk of having a miscarriage during pregnancy, having premature labor and it also increases the possibility that your baby could have serious complications if exposed the virus. Between 20 and 25% of all pregnant women may have herpes, but of those, only about 0.01% will experience complications dring the [...]
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September 19th, 2009 by Herpes Women
Herpes is a virus that can be passed through sexual contact. You can get genital herpes by having sex with someone who has open sores and when someone has no sores. However, herpes is most contagious when a person has open sores. People with herpes should not have sexual activity when sores or other symptoms [...]
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