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Friday, November, 13, 2009
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Pulling through

Pulling through

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posted 01/31/2009, comments (3)

A brave new world...all over again

How you interpret, cope and move on from difficult experiences shows character, bravery and levels of maturity. When I found out I had herpes (back in November 2008) I thought my life was over. When I told my boyfriend he was hostile and unsupportive. After a week, he came around to "deal with this together" but anytime I asked questions, I got... Read moreChevron
Pulling through

Pulling through

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posted 01/18/2009, comments (2)

thinking

well, it's another day in the life of "scared but living" and once again, I am brought back to reality, checking out this site in a time of fear. I love reading stuff on this site because I don't feel so alone when on here, however, I do feel very dumb. Sometimes, I think to myself...how could I not have known this stuff?! How could I have put... Read moreChevron
VentingOutAtOU

VentingOutAtOU

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found out I have HSV
posted 11/19/2008, comments (0)

1 Month, 2 Weeks, and 6 Days

I realized today that I haven't been writing in my "journal" like I said I would. I found a new best friend through this web site. We talk just about every other day until classes get kind of rough.    I haven't had an out break since my first episode! I haven't been doing a lot of research like I use to. I read the same 2 books I... Read moreChevron
VentingOutAtOU

VentingOutAtOU

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found out I have HSV
posted 10/07/2008, comment (1)

1st week of my gift under my belt

      Today is officially the first week that I've survived my gift. I want to cry still but I haven't just because I still feel like a monster or a leper. I can look at myself in the mirror again. I'm truly excited about that!        I quite, no no retired from the track... Read moreChevron
VentingOutAtOU

VentingOutAtOU

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found out I have HSV
posted 10/04/2008, comment (1)

Day 4: Relapse

      I was doing fine all day! My boyfriend came over, he's lives an hour and a half away, I ate lunch with his mother, aunt, and cousin. Today was a pretty perfect day. When my boyfriend came home (I have my own apartment, no roommates!) all I wanted to do was throw kisses on him. Apparently I wasn't the only... Read moreChevron
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There are two types of HSV, HSV type 1 and 2, and both can cause genital herpes.

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