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posted 06/20/2008, comments (0)

Herpes and Diabetes - The Latest Connection

I've talked before about how there are numerous HPV as well as herpes viruses and certainly when it comes to research, a specific herpes virus may have a connection to diabetes. First of all the reason why this is so important and actually fascinating is because research now seems to be linking different viruses to a number of... Read more Chevron

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posted 06/17/2008, comments (0)

The New York Herpes Scene and.....

Recent studies suggest that 1 in 4 New Yorkers have genital herpes. Prior to this report, another study suggested that 1 in every 4 teens in America (between ages 14 and 19) has an STD. Clearly, with current levels of sexual awareness that we assume is actively present in the population - something is not connecting or... Read more Chevron

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posted 05/27/2008, comments (0)

Genital Bumps, Lesions, Sores, Warts, Scabs and Ulcers in Men

About once or twice a month, I see a young male in his late teens or early 20s who come to me to evaluate a bump or lesion on his penis. Interestingly, many of these men have sought evaluation before and STILL don't know what they have. Here are the most common causes of this symptom: Have multiple grouped lesions on the... Read more Chevron

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posted 05/20/2008, comments (0)

Should YOU be tested for genital herpes?

Wondering if you should be tested for herpes? Well, it's a controversial question, but here's a partial list of those who might be a good candidate for the blood test. 1. First of all, if you are asking the question, you should get the test. Put those concerns to rest. 2. If you've had any sexual partners in... Read more Chevron

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posted 05/09/2008, comments (0)

Understanding Herpes Testing

Understanding Herpes Testing The most important fact to know in terms of Herpes testing is that blood testing with an IgG test is the BEST test for diagnosing the disease. When you first see the doctor for a suspicious genital ulcer, your health care provider may ask a lot of really personal and embarrassing questions... Read more Chevron

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