You Have Herpes – What Now? Understand and Manage Your Diagnosis
It sounds like you’ve just received some news that can feel incredibly daunting, and I want to start by saying: take a deep breath. It’s perfectly natural to...
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Lysine vs Abreva: Which Is Better for Cold Sores?
Cold sores, caused by the herpes simplex virus type 1 (HSV-1), affect millions worldwide, causing painful and often recurrent blisters around the lips....
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Applying Ibuprofen on Cold Sores: Does It Help?
Cold sores, caused by the herpes simplex virus (HSV-1), can be painful and inflamed. Many people wonder if applying ibuprofen directly to a cold sore can help....
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Rubbing Alcohol on Cold Sores: Does It Help or Harm?
Cold sores, caused by the herpes simplex virus (HSV-1), are painful blisters that usually heal within a week. Some people use rubbing alcohol on cold sores...
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How to Clean a Cold Sore: Effective and Safe Disinfection Tips
linkTo('Cold sores','blog','natural-remedies-for-herpes-and-cold-sores') are contagious lesions that require careful hygiene to prevent spreading and promote...
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How to Live with Herpes as a Man: Practical Tips and Comprehensive Management
Herpes simplex virus (HSV) infections are common and can affect men in various ways, including genital and oral herpes. Although there is no cure, men can live...
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How to Live with Herpes as a Woman: Comprehensive Care and Empowerment
Herpes simplex virus (HSV) affects millions of women worldwide, presenting unique challenges that require tailored care and understanding. Managing herpes as a...
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Herpes Does Not Go Away, But A Potential Cure May Be Close
Herpes simplex virus (HSV) infections are lifelong and currently incurable. Once infected, the virus remains hidden in nerve cells in a dormant state, where it...
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Understanding Herpes: The HSV Virus Explained
Herpes is a widespread viral infection caused by the herpes simplex virus (HSV) — linkTo('more common than most people realize', 'blog',...
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