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Thursday, April 9th, 2009
Home Care Measures
First, simple self-care may be enough to relieve most discomfort caused by genital herpes. Taking an over-the-counter pain reliever, such as aspirin, acetaminophen, or ibuprofen, can help ease the pain of herpes symptoms. Doctors sometimes recommend soaking the affected area in warm water. But the area should be ...
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Monday, March 30th, 2009
FAQ - About Your Diagnosis
You may ask these common questions when you've just found out you have genital herpes. Find some answers below.
If I continue to have sex, will I infect my partner?
It's certainly possible. You can reduce the risk to your partner by having sex only when you have ...
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Friday, January 9th, 2009
Genital herpes raises lots of questions, whether you've just found out you have it, are trying to manage outbreaks, or have a partner who has it. To help you get the answers you need, here are the most important questions you'll want to ask your doctor.
If You Are Newly Diagnosed
What ...
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Saturday, October 11th, 2008
The answer is yes. There are two issues associated with pregnancy and birth. One is the issue of transmitting ...
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Tuesday, September 30th, 2008
This chance of contracting a herpes infection when living in a non-sexual relationship with a person with genital ...
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