Cure for Herpes - Treatment and Reviews

Herpes Transmission

Unlike some viruses, like the flu virus that can be transmitted through the air you breathe, the herpes virus spreads by direct skin to skin contact. This means that the disease is transmitted when there is contact with the infected area like a cold sore. The virus is also transmitted via sexual intercourse and then causes genital herpes.

The disease can be spread at other times, not just during cold sore outbreaks. Sometimes it is possible to transmit the disease when there are “prodromal symptoms” present, which manifest when there are itching and tingling sensations on the skin.

Asymptomatic Transmission

Transmission is possible also when there are no symptoms present or between outbreaks. This “asymptomatic transmission” cause people to transmit diseases without them being remotely aware that they have the disease.

People who contract the painful disease herpes may ask, “Is there a cure for herpes?”.
Unfortunately, the answer is no, but that doesn’t mean there is no help. Continue reading Easing the Discomforts of Herpes

Is there are cure for herpes? How far are we from a cure?

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The herpes simplex virus type one or HSV-1 is usually the cause of fever blisters. Even more so than the herpes simplex virus type 2 or HSV-2. These infections follow the usual course of herpes simplex virus infections in that the first outbreak is usually more painful and lasts longer than recurrent infections. Continue reading Fever Blisters and the Herpes Simplex Virus

Cold sores which are a member of the Herpes family appear below or just above the lips. Continue reading Cold Sore Treatment – Geranium Oil

The Botswana Harvard AIDS Institute partnership revealed the results of the Netefatso study, which was conducted between 2006 and 2008 among 325 HIV discordant couples in Botswana. Continue reading Herpes Medication does not reduce HIV Risk

ScienceDaily (Feb. 4, 2009) — A new therapy being developed at the University of Florida could, in time, produce another weapon for the fight against herpes. Continue reading Potential New Herpes Therapy Studied

Hi Kristina. I just won’t say my name. I would like to share my story to you and to all your readers. I’m 17 years old. I’ve had herpes for 6 months already. Continue reading Herpes Story – Anonymous 1

Small anti-herpes RNA molecules applied to the vagina protect mice against new herpes simplex virus type 2 (HSV-2) infections for one week. Continue reading Vaginal Treatment May Prevent Herpes

A study by a Montana State University researcher suggests a new avenue for developing a vaccine against genital herpes and other diseases caused by herpes simplex viruses. Continue reading Herpes Vaccine – Not Long Now

Where did it come from? Continue reading Herpes History

There have been new antiviral medications that have expanded the options available for herpes, particularly, genital herpes and mouth sores.

Continue reading Herpes Simplex Virus Treatments

The incubation period of Genital Herpes is about a week. During this period a person infected with the virus could experience the general symptoms such as itching, redness, bump, burning or a tingling in or around the genital area that comes with blisters, sore cuts that are painful and uncomfortable. Continue reading Genital Herpes Symptoms

Herpes and Nutrition

A highly contagious infection, herpes is a viral infection caused by the herpes simplex virus. There are two types of herpes – oral herpes that causes cold sores or fever blisters around the mouth. Continue reading Home Remedy for Herpes

Herpes Simplex I virus causes cold sores or fever blisters. Continue reading Difference between HERPES SIMPLEX I and HERPES SIMPLEX II