Archive for October, 2008

Medications

Friday, October 24th, 2008

Antiviral Therapy There are now three antiviral medicines available in the US: acyclovir, Valtrex and Famvir. All three drugs work equally well when taken as directed. There may, however, be compliance advantages for medicines requiring less frequent dosing. There are also signficant differences in price.  The antivirals may be taken in ...

Can I have children if I have herpes?

Saturday, October 11th, 2008

The answer is yes. There are two issues associated with pregnancy and birth. One is the issue of transmitting ...