HERPES

Talk About Herpes | Virus is pretty smart

7 April, 2014

Experience… Been with the same partner for 7 yrs. He had been coplaning he ached all over and his face had a rash on one side like ackne. This had been going on and off for the last 2 years since he has been under alot of stress. He wouldnt take the time to go […]

Talk About Herpes | Dormant for 29 years

Experience… My husband 59 – Im 54 – we ARE monogamus and have been for 29 years! I just had my first primary outbreak for 1 and 2 – his blood test revealed previous exposure! A long time ago! 29+years – he has never had symptoms and feels terrible that he did not know all […]

Talk About Herpes | Nervous to Tell

Experience… I just started dating a great man, and I am sooooo nervous to tell him!! Have been divorced for 6 years, and have dated several men…..no man has ever ran from me yet~ but for some reason, I am very anxious to tell this one. ?? I have developed strong feelings for him after […]

Talk About Herpes | Cheated on my Hubby

Experience… i contracted it at the aGE OF 36 I CHEATED ON MY HUBBY AND THE VIRUS LAID DORMANT FOR ALMOST A YR , AFTER GOING TO THE eR FOR WHAT I THOUGHT WAS A YEAST INFECTION WAS I IN FOR A BIG SUPRISE THEY TOLD ME I HAD GENTILA HERPES , I CALLED MY […]

Talk about Herpes | Difficult Choice

Experience… i`ve been with two people who knew they had herpes. the first found out only because i made him get a full screening. the second knew it before and was traumatized by her own diagnosis. because i suspected my first partner of having a case of oral herpes (known by antibody test to be […]

Talk About Herpes | Stress of Telling him

Experience… I usually dont have outbreaks very often at all untill past couple months. I have been with my boyfriend for 6mths and the stress of telling him made me have 3 in very short period. This problem is something you must talk about with your partner. I was so sick and almost had panick […]

Talk About Herpes | I have hope and faith

Experience… at age 22 I was diagnosed with herpes, I was lost and broken… the thought of never getting married and having a family overwhelmed me. I turned to the bottle to hide my pain and in a short time became a full blown alcoholic, which didn`t help my breakouts. At age 28 I accepted […]

Talk About Herpes | Joking about Herpes

Experience… Ok,im only 15.I remember I haven`t had a cold sore since i was like 8 but when i was 14 i wasn`t drinking water and i had a girlfriend, i don`t know if she brought up the virus or it was the dehydration,but i had been dehydrated before and nothing happened.So now i get […]

Talk About Herpes | Cold Sores Stigma

Experience… As someone with what used to be 4 to 5 oral hsv 1 outbreaks a year (now one to two a year) having outbreaks that ppl could actually see (at school, social events etc) has caused me a lot of stress. Most recently I`m terrified of unintentionally passing hsv1 to someones genital through "shedding" […]

Talk About Herpes | Someone`s Cold Sore

Experience… I had no idea I could get it thru someone`s cold sore. Wish I would have known to be more carefull! [47407] Gender: F Age: 24 Married: Y State: ms Country: us