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Penelope James

posted 10/02/2008, comments (13)

Genital Herpes and Yeast Infections

Long before I ever contracted herpes I often fell victim to yeast infections. At first I blamed it on my active aquatic lifestyle, which included swimming and surfing. Other times I’d blame it on my diet, which, although not poor, could always be improved on. More recently I started wondering whether taking an antiviral... Read more Chevron

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posted 07/27/2008, comments (4)

Alternative Medicine: Choraphor

In my quest to find effective alternative medicine, I came across several websites that revealed an Australian-made topical solution called Choraphor. This solution is essentially a mixture of sulfur and St. John’s Wort. (I know, St. John’s Wort, sounds kinda hippy-dippy, right? But it’s the sulfur that... Read more Chevron

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posted 07/21/2008, comments (3)

Alternative Medicine: Herpes and Nutrition

After doing suppressive therapy for two years I finally decided it was time to see whether my body could fight the herpes virus on its own. I had just broken up with my boyfriend, moved to a new city, and was looking forward to the single life again. I assumed I wouldn’t be having as much sex as I had while in a... Read more Chevron

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Charlotte Grayson, M.D.

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posted 06/05/2008, comments (0)

Is Your Herpes Medication Making You Sick?

Herpes medications are generally safe, whether you are taking herpes antiviral medication to treat an outbreak or you're taking daily suppressive therapy. But like all medications, the herpes antiviral DO have side effects. And you should know the difference between different herpes medicines so you can make the best decision for you and... Read more Chevron

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Charlotte Grayson, M.D.

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posted 05/27/2008, comments (0)

Manage Your Genital Herpes Symptoms and Outbreaks

Manage Your Genital Herpes Symptoms and Outbreaks Ok, you're in the middle of an outbreak and you‘re in pain! How do you manage the uncomfortable and painful symptoms? First, get medical treatment. Antiviral therapy reduces the severity of the symptoms and duration of the symptoms when started early in an outbreak.... Read more Chevron

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