Herpes and Chocolate When I first found out that I had genital herpes, they did not have the internet.  Or maybe they did but it was housed on very large expensive computers that I did not have access to (what a difference 20 years makes!).   I found myself sneaking around the third floor of my public library hoping no one would figure out exactly what I was looking for and finding only one or two books on herpes outbreaks that were needless to say, exceptionally dated.  Neither of the books I found contained even a single reference to acyclovir (now the number one and only FDA approved treatment for constant herpes outbreaks). What I did find that has stuck with me for all these years … [Read more...]