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so 85-90% of the population has the HSV1 virus?
dorkydork asked: it is proven that around 85-90% of the population has the herpes simplex virus 1 (the virus that causes cold sores but could also just be dormant). i also heard that you can STILL give other people the virus (meaning genital herpes/oral herpes) even IF no cold sores are present as long as [...]
Why is HSV2 so much more of a big deal then HSV1?
Jenn6 asked: Ok so I’ve done some research and I’m confused by a few things, please help. Ok so like 60% of the population have HSV1 oral herpes, 25%us 15%aust have HSV2 genital herpes. One more commonly effects mouth, one more commonly effects genitals, right? But they are both as contagious (HSV1 more so) and [...]
Does the vaccine help to reduce recurrence for herpes simplexs 1 in eye? Or any other way to reduce Recurr?
courious girl asked: I heard there is vaccine for herpes simplex virus but does it help for the patient that have hsv1 in corneal? Is there any ways to reduce the recurrence for the hsv1 in eye?
question for a friend about HSV1?
mrhardbody93 asked: so my real. says hes exposed to hsv1. he just wonders if his girlfriend could get hsv1 if he kisses her? hes really going crazy about it so i wanna help hims
HSV1 infection?
Miriam asked: If vaginal Hsv1 was acquired from a cold sore are recurrences expected? I am not sexually active..and have never been….but 2 weeks ago i got a manicure from this woman who had this weird crusty thing on her lip and sneezed midway through the manicure i thought she had a cold but it [...]
Herpes. HSV1 & 2. WTF?
i-chase asked: I posted a question earlier about the possibility of being infected with oral or genital herpes via sex practice. Well i got an answer directing me to go -> http://www.herpes.com/hsv1-2.html . It was a damm good answer and a great site if you’re worried about herpes or have it. But it left me [...]
Why is there such a stigma for genital herpes?
yeyejessi asked: If a cold sore in the mouth is viewed as a temporary discomfort and is generally accepted… Why is a cold sore on the genitals something that ruins your life? Don’t anyone try to tell me that they are different. Because they are not. Both HSV1 and HSV2 can be in either the [...]
Has anyone here joined the military with herpes or know anyone?
Casey M asked: I just found out that I have this virus but yet to show any symptoms. I really want to join the Army. Will this disqualify me from joining? I looked online and saw the medical questionnaires to enlist and it specifically ask for hepatitis and hiv but nothing about hsv1 or hsv2. [...]
HSV1 transmission.?
asked: What if a girl I date has oral hsv1, and show no cold sores. Will the virus get transmitted through kissing if she has no outbreaks?
My STI blood test was positive for HSV1. I have never had symptoms. Do I definitely have genital herpes?
unsure33 asked: I had a PAP and STI screening done at Planned Parenthood. I had never had the STI screening done before. My PAP came back normal and all other STI tests were negative. However, my doctor told me the blood test was positive for HSV1. I have never had symptoms of Herpes (genital or [...]
