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Newly Diagnosed and Losing It

A couple of weeks ago I was diagnosed with genital hsv-1.  I am now freaking out.  I feel like no man will ever want to be near me again.  I feel like a freak of nature.  I haven't had sex since I was a teenager back in the 90s, since then I've returned to my religious roots and have been waiting till I get married, however, I... Read moreChevron
posted 12/25/2009, comment (1)|
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Herpes and Pregnancy

  Having HSV-1 or HSV-2 increases the risk of having a miscarriage during pregnancy, having premature labor and it also increases the possibility that your baby could have serious complications if exposed the virus.  Between 20 and 25% of all pregnant women may have herpes, but of those, only about 0.01% will experience complications... Read moreChevron
posted 08/17/2008, comments (0)|
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Spreading HSV-1

Hi, I was diagnosed with HSV-1 in my anal area. Can I spread HSV-1 to my partner from regular and/or oral sex. Does the person need to come in contact with a sore/lession from the anal area or can they get from touching any part of my genital area? I am concerned and have not had sex in 5 months because I am afraid of spreading... Read moreChevron
posted 06/01/2008, comments (5)|
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I have oral HSV-1 and love to give oral but I am fearful of transmitting it.

I have Oral HSV-1 and so does my partner. We both love performing oral sex on one another but are both very fearful of transmitting the virus to both our genitals from our mouths. How likely is this as we both realize it is a very real possibility. 
posted 05/21/2008, comments (0)|
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