Herpes Overview
Genital herpes is an STD caused by the herpes simplex virus (HSV), which is in the same family of viruses responsible for chickenpox, shingles and mononucleosis (commonly called ?mono? or ?the kissing disease?) HSV can occur in two forms: HSV-1, which infects 80 percent of the U

Herpes Complications
Herpes occurs in two forms: type 1 is the virus that most commonly causes facial, or oral herpes Facial herpes is not considered an STD because it can be contracted through kissing, sharing eating utensils, towels, lip balm or touching a cold sore

Treating Herpes
Genital herpes is one of the most common sexually transmitted diseases in America In some cases it can be accompanied by painful outbreaks and a diagnosis may create many emotional ramifications

Genital Herpes: What is It?
Herpes is one of the most common sexually transmitted diseases in America, so it is important for us to have an understanding of the condition so that we can take the proper measures to prevent it, or treat it if we already have contracted it There are two types of herpes, caused by two different herpes simplex viruses: HSV-1 and HSV-2

Cold Sores - Recommended First Aid For Oral Herpes Cold Sores
Cold sore first aid for easy healing, and preventing future cold sores is now possible Get your life back

Finest and Easy to Find Home Remedies For Herpes
There are many prescription medicines intended to cure herpes, but still the role of efficient home remedies for herpes is still trusted by most herpes patients This is probably because natural treatments are less expensive

Herpes And Dating: My Story, My Advice
A close friend of mine fell in love with someone who has herpes Sometimes fate has its own funny ways

Fighting genital herpes effectively
There are many things which are considered to be taboo subjects to discuss openly in public. One such topic is that of genital herpes. The fact is that most people will go to extraordinary lengths to avoid these subjects but in some cases this can be detrimental to the health of the person.

Herpes and Pregnancy
As any pregnant woman knows, protecting your baby is top priority. For women infected with the herpes virus, this becomes even more of a concern. While the chances of a woman with herpes passing the virus onto her baby are slim, there is still a possibility that the child could become infected with herpes at the time of birth. Talking openly with your doctor and educating yourself on herpes and pregnancy and how it can affect your pregnancy and baby are your best tools to protect yourself and your child. Following are some questions that you may have if you are experiencing herpes and pregnancy.