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Penelope James

posted 07/03/2008, comments (0)

Breaking the News

Have you just met someone who you’d like to be (or have already been) intimate with and want to tell him/her you have herpes? Once you’ve educated yourself about herpes and picked the ideal location/situation to discuss your disease, then it’s time to let the cat out of the bag. Although everyone reacts... Read more Chevron

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posted 06/30/2008, comments (2)

so hard after all the pain

After living with genital herpes for the past two years of my high school life, many bad things had come out of it. From ex-best friends telling the entire school you have the disease,and having to constantly knowingly lie to each and every person who walked up to me and asked me alot of these people i've known since... Read more Chevron

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Penelope James

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posted 06/29/2008, comments (0)

Setting the Scene

Possibly the hardest part of having herpes is telling a partner about it. I spent the last few weeks discussing whether and when it may be appropriate to tell a new partner, now I’d like to spend a little time taking on the subject of how it can be done. I’ve seen a lot of people discuss their fears about this and I... Read more Chevron

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Hey! Im a 26yr old guy just getting used to the thought of living with it... I am an optimist. I love life.

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posted 06/05/2008, comments (14)

Recently Diagnosed: And now...

Waking up in the morning and feeling a burning sensation as I urinated. Hmm. Flashbacks screaming in my mind of the unprotected sex I had enjoyed a week earlier. A trip to the all knowing doctor cleared me of Gonnorhea and Chlamydia. Yeepee. I was in the clear. Finding a blister on my penis a week later I came thudding back to... Read more Chevron

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posted 05/27/2008, comments (6)

Telling the one you love

I was diagnosed with gential herpes while already in a long term relationship. I never tested positive before but this time I did. I know my boyfriend had been tested before we got together so it wasn't from him. It was from a previous partner, which is possible. People can go along time and never know if they never get tested. Telling my... Read more Chevron

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