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Herpes Outbreaks

Herpes Blisters | Herpes Sores

March 2, 2010

I get quite a few e-mails each week about what exactly herpes sores or herpes blisters feel like, what they look like, and how to tell the difference between any other genital type sore or blister.  I wish I had an exact answer for you but I think I can narrow it down.
Herpes Blisters:
The difficult [...]

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Signs Of Genital Herpes Outbreaks

February 23, 2010

It is unfortunately not very difficult to recognize the signs of herpes.  Should you experience prodromal symptoms, you can expect the standard viral symptoms being headache, fatigue, body aches, and most often early signs of itching and burning at the site of the outbreak will follow.  It is at this fist sign of herpes that [...]

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Genital Herpes Outbreaks: I’m Scared It’s Coffee

December 22, 2009

I have been drinking coffee since I was sixteen years old.  I don’t remember my first cup, but I do know that I have not missed a single day in over twenty years (almost as long as I’ve had  herpes!).   I’ve been worried about how much coffee I drink for several years now but as [...]

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Herpes Outbreaks: We need to talk about chocolate

December 8, 2009

When I first found out that I had 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 [...]

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Herpes Outbreak | What To Expect When Expecting A Herpes Outbreak

November 4, 2009

Herpes Outbreak:
The first thing when you feel a herpes outbreak coming on is not to freak out.   The virus in your system will thrive due to your immune system being bathed with stress hormones.    Try to relax and follow your awesome regimen for herpes treatment.
While it is quite possible that you could just wake up [...]

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