Tuesday, February 14, 2012

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Can Herpes Be the Explanation For My Severe Pain??

  There is no "typical presentation" of herpes.  Some people after exposure will develop outbreaks or recurrences with a vesicular, painful rash.  Others never see lesions or rashes.  Even others - fall somewhere in between with localized pain coming first, followed by a rash.  According to a recent study, some people... Read moreChevron
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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 moreChevron
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Is a Cure for Herpes on the Horizon

Researchers at Duke University Medical Center have now figured out how the HSV1 - the cause of cold sores - manages to hide out.  Apparently they lie dormant in the trigeminal nerve of the face until they are triggered by excessive sunlight, a fever or other stresses. Well now that scientists are beginning to understand how the virus... Read moreChevron
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Sex Ed for the Group We Call Wise

  Here's the script: Man gets divorced after 22 years of marriage and is "ripe for the social scene."  He can't wait to have his first post-marital sexual experience and when it happens he wants to recapture the adventurous spirit of his youth - so he skips using a condom.  After all, "it's just one time, right??" Second script:... Read moreChevron
posted 07/01/2008, comments (0)|
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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 moreChevron
posted 06/24/2008, comments (0)|