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WHAT IS AN STD AND HOW CAN IT AFFECT YOUR DAILY LIFE

Fact No. 1: A sexually–transmitted disease (STD), also known as a sexually–transmitted infection (STI) is any infection or disease that is passed on from one person to another during sexual intercourse or other types of sexual activity, such as oral sex. Some STDs, such as HIV/AIDS, can also be transmitted via the shared use of infected needles by drug users. Fact No. 2: Someone who is infe..... More on Herpes Does Not Last That Long

The Incredible, Mystical, Formidable Herpes Viru

You are one of the oldest forms of life on this planet. Yet you are not truly alive. Instead you walk the shadow–world between life and non–life. You are feared by all, Revered by none. You infect all vertebrates and many invertebrates. You are one of the driving forces in evolution. Your genes have been incorporated into our genes. You are a wonder of engineering and adaptability. You are ru..... More on Herpes Does Not Last That Long

Mum ndash; I Have ST

STD, sexually transmitted diseases have been called the 21st century plague. Sexually transmitted disease includes well–known diseases like gonorrhea and syphilis, but also genital warts, genital herpes and chlamydia. The stigma of what used to be called venereal diseases has largely gone, partly because everyone knows someone who has had to visit the STD clinic. Nice girls catch STDs, too. STD..... More on Herpes Does Not Last That Long

Why Does Herpes Hurt So Much

Both types of Herpes Viruses live in neural ganglia near the site of infection. For Cold Sores the virus lays dormant in the area around the TMJ nerves, in genital herpes the virus lays dormant in the sacral lumbar area. When the virus activates one of the symptoms is shooting pains and tenderness into the nerve where the virus has been living. This kind of pain that the Herpes Virus inflicts on ..... More on Herpes Does Not Last That Long

Genital herpes ndash; natural and alternative treatment remedie

Modern medical science has not been able to produce a cure for the herpes simplex virus (HSV) and can only offer pharmaceutical solutions that help ease the pain and speed up recovery from a genital herpes outbreak. For those that don’t want to turn to medication to manage a lifetime of outbreaks, several holistic and natural remedies may offer a safer alternative. TOPICAL TREATMENT OPTIONS Wh..... More on Herpes Does Not Last That Long

Herpes Treatment ndash; Treat Herpe

What is genital herpes? About Herpes Treatment: Genital herpes is an infection caused by the herpes simplex virus or HSV. There are two types of HSV, and both can cause genital herpes. HSV type 1 most commonly infects the lips, causing sores known as fever blisters or cold sores, but it also can infect the genital area and produce sores. HSV type 2 is the usual cause of genital herpes, but it also..... More on Herpes Does Not Last That Long

Genital Herpes ndash; How Prevalent Is It And What Should You Do

Genital herpes is a topic not readily discussed in the course of normal conversation however, if you’re aged 25 and over, and are sexually active with multiple partners then it would be wise to be tested for genital herpes. A recent study in Australia ( May 2006 ) revealed at least one in eight people people in that country have genital herpes. If that sounds alarming then it should be. A first n..... More on Herpes Does Not Last That Long

My experience with Chorapho

My name is Gabrielle Martinique and I want to tell you about my experience with Choraphor. The herpes solution. I had been having herpes symptoms since 1985–86 and in that time I would say I had an outbreak, sometimes more severe than others, about two or three times every year. It would always seem to come at the wrong time, but then again is there a right..... More on Herpes Does Not Last That Long

Herpes and the Lysine Myt

You have probably heard it or read it from hundreds of sources over the years: "Take lysine to prevent outbreaks." Millions of people living with the upper and lower manifestations of this virus have added lysine supplements to their herpes–fighting arsenal. The once touted benefit of lysine is closer to myth than fact. Inconclusive studies show that the actual positive effects of lysine are sligh..... More on Herpes Does Not Last That Long

What Cause Cold Sores

Cold sores are caused by a virus, the herpes simplex virus or HSV. There are two kinds of herpes simplex virus, called type 1 and type 2. While both types can cause cold sores, type 1 is the variety usually responsible. Type 2 HSV is found in genital herpes and is much more rare than type 1 HSV. HSV–1 is the most common cause of cold sores. Most people are exposed to HSV–1 between the ages of thr..... More on Herpes Does Not Last That Long

Herpes And The Lysine Li

The companies selling Lysine supplements have done a great job in getting people to buy a substance that has little value in managing a chronic herpes infection. Lysine has never been shown conclusively in clinical studies to be an effective long term treatment for herpes and in the short term it has never been shown to be more effective than a garlic supplement. Long term use of lysine supplement..... More on Herpes Does Not Last That Long

Herpes and Pregnanc

Herpes, both oral and genital, are highly communicable diseases caused by the two strains of the Herpes Simplex Virus: HSV–1 and HSV–2. Genital herpes is transmitted sexually and is rarely transmitted from a pregnant mother to her unborn child, but could prove fatal for the unborn infant if it is transmitted. It is possible, though unlikely that someone can transmit the virus through the placent..... More on Herpes Does Not Last That Long