Information and opinions on Genital Herpes from silver_linging at HerpesConnection.com. The HealthCentral Network, Inc. (www.HealthCentral.com) is one of the top health destinations on the Web, with more than 35 condition-specific, wellness and general health Web properties. http://www.healthcentral.com/genital-herpes/c/460857 http://www.healthcentral.com/genital-herpes/c/460857/rss self application/xml en-us 15 120 19 http://www.healthcentral.com/images/hc_logo_sm.gif http://www.healthcentral.com/genital-herpes/c/460857 http://www.healthcentral.com/genital-herpes/c/460857/55041/parents Fri, 09 Jan 2009 16:01:07 -0500 silver_linging So...I am kind of freaking out because when I was first tested 4 days ago, my parents saw my Valtrex prescription and immediately got suspicious. Like I have mentioned in my previous post, I suffered from an HPV infection last year and they never got a clear story on that, but they knew that's what I had. For that reason, I think this newest development has them even more on the defensive. They haven't asked me about it (yet) but they've been... http://www.healthcentral.com/genital-herpes/c/460857/55041/parents http://www.healthcentral.com/genital-herpes/c/460857/54726/happening Tue, 06 Jan 2009 23:01:32 -0500 silver_linging I went for a test today after suffering with severe discomfort for a few days. Chances are, I have herpes. When my doctor told me I laughed...I thought it was a sick joke. Earlier last year I battled an aggressive HPV infection (which was given to me by a stranger who took my virginity while I was drunk). After that long and painful experience (unlike a lot of people, I had to go through several grueling treatments) I swore I would never have... http://www.healthcentral.com/genital-herpes/c/460857/54726/happening