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Michelle S.

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Dramatic increase in OB and severity of symptoms at menopause...

I'm so grateful for this forum.  I'm 47, have had Herpes since my exhusband gave it to me at age 32.   After a hellish first year, my body adjusted, and OB were very light - almost imperceptable - and infrequent (about once every year and a half).   Until I entered menopause.  I haven't had a period for more than a... Read moreChevron
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Be Sure!! Mis-diagnosed....

I should clarify... I mis-diagnosed myself! About 15 years ago my husband (ex now) went to Dr. with severe symptoms.  Health clinic took one look and said Herpes.  He had testing done... but never went back for results.  About a week later I had similar symptoms.... everything fit with having herpes... when I kept breaking out...... Read moreChevron
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The Herpes Alzheimer’s Connection

I don't suppose you'd expect me to be talking about Alzheimer's disease on a herpes website.  But the virus behind cold sores may also be the major cause of insoluble protein plaques that are typically found in the brains of Alzheimer's disease sufferers.  University of Manchester researchers believe that the herpes simplex virus or HSV1... Read moreChevron
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Suppressive Therapy: Valuable Treatment for Recurring Herpes Outbreaks

Since I contracted herpes, whenever I’ve gone to the gynecologist she’s always asked me to estimate how many outbreaks I experience per year.  I’m always taken back a bit by the question since, without medication, I tend to have about two outbreaks a month.  I guess that amounts to 24 outbreaks a year, give or take a... Read moreChevron
posted 12/01/2008, comments (6)|
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When a Good Treatment has an Ugly Side

If you have herpes then you are probably familiar with the drug acyclovir.  It's an anti-viral agent that is often recommended to patients with HSV2 so that recurrences of active herpes are diminished.  The drug is credited with decreasing the number of times you will have painful breakouts, lowering viral load and helping to minimize... Read moreChevron
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