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posted 08/17/2008, comments (0)

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 more Chevron

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Concerned in NY

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posted 06/01/2008, comments (4)

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 more Chevron

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posted 05/21/2008, comments (0)

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.

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