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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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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 07/12/2008, comments (2)

The Truth, The Whole Truth and....

nothing but the truth is what i am going to offer to you today in this blog. Getting herpes is a bummer - there is no skirting around the issue - but that being said - we also need to be brave enough to state all the facts regarding this virus. And alot of doctors do dance around some factual statements that need to be said. I've... Read more Chevron

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posted 06/24/2008, comments (0)

The Herpes - HIV connection and Conundrum

Did you know that having herpes can put you at a higher risk of catching HIV if exposed? Well, it's true so researchers though that the opposite might hold true as well. Researchers decided to test the theory that maybe by treating herpes - they could cut the risk of HIV susceptibility. Actually, the strategy didn't... 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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