Genital Herpes - All SharePosts Relating To "Oral Sex"

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healthgal

posted 08/29/2008, comments (0)

Herpes, Scene 1: Knowing the Risk and Consenting to It

Herpes, Scene 1: You find out your last boyfriend who is no longer in the picture possibly gave you herpes. How do you find out?? Your socializing at a bar with a group of people and one thing leads to another and during the conversation one of the women mentions she dated "your ex" and he was her first and lo and behold she... Read more Chevron

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Penelope James

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posted 08/18/2008, comments (4)

Oral Herpes, Genital Herpes and Dating

Given the prevalence of herpes, and the constant turnover of men in my life, I was always surprised I hadn’t met a potential mate who shared my disease. Well I am thrilled to say that it has finally happened, and I’m sure this has, or could, happen to many others of you. After a steamy night 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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Penelope James

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posted 06/05/2008, comments (12)

Casual Sex and Herpes

I'd like to use this week's SharePost as a way to start an open discussion about issues relating to my last SharePost. Although the comments I received last week were negative, I'm happy that I generated a response from a couple of readers and would like to keep that momentum going. To sum up, in my last SharePost... Read more Chevron

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Keeks

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posted 04/25/2008, comments (2)

Worried..

I have only been sexually active once in my life and it so happened to be with my best guy friend of a very long time. Through oral sex was how the STD was transmitted. I was only 16 (now 17) and it was my first time ever doing anything that sexually active, so I really didn't think I would get herpes. I've been living with herpes for just a... Read more Chevron

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