How did I get herpes? Did my partner cheat? Or did I have it before the relationship? How long can herpes stay dormant? These are some of the questions that people newly diagnosed with genital herpes ask. Here's what we know about how this infection occurs. The first outbreak usually occurs within 2-10 days of exposure to the... Read more
If you've ever had to pay out of pocket for your genital herpes medications, you may have been shocked. Often these drugs can run well over $100 for a single prescription. For many, that's simply not in the budget. Your herpes medication does not have to be a budget breaker if you know where to look and who to ask. Talk to your... Read more
You've been diagnosed with genital herpes and now you and your long term partner are asking the inevitable questions: Was someone unfaithful? If he or she has herpes, do I? If I don't, how can I keep from getting it? First, stop speculating about your partners actions. In many cases, it's a futile effort. The primary infection ... Read more
If you've been diagnosed with genital herpes, your inclination may be to write off every itchy, burning sensation, every lesion on the genitals as a herpes symptom. And while often times the symptoms do indicate herpes, this isn't always the case. Like everyone else, people with herpes can get yeast infections, bacterial infections... Read more
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