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Back to Back Herpes Outbreaks: Where's the Problem

Back to Back Herpes Outbreaks: Where's the Problem

If you’ve ever felt like you were barely getting over one herpes outbreak when the next one showed up, you’re not alone. Back-to-back outbreaks can feel discouraging and exhausting —...

Back to Back Herpes Outbreaks: Where's the Problem

If you’ve ever felt like you were barely getting over one herpes outbreak when the next one showed up, you’re not alone. Back-to-back outbreaks can feel discouraging and exhausting —...

Getting Back to Intimacy After Your First Herpes Outbreak

Getting Back to Intimacy After Your First Herpe...

Your first herpes outbreak can feel like it flips your world upside down. Not only is it physically uncomfortable, but it can also shake your confidence in relationships, intimacy, and...

Getting Back to Intimacy After Your First Herpe...

Your first herpes outbreak can feel like it flips your world upside down. Not only is it physically uncomfortable, but it can also shake your confidence in relationships, intimacy, and...

Hair Removal, Herpes, and How to Protect Your Skin with the Right Products

Hair Removal, Herpes, and How to Protect Your S...

It’s no secret that grooming is a personal choice. But if you’ve ever wondered whether removing your pubic hair makes you more vulnerable to herpes transmission, the answer is yes—it...

Hair Removal, Herpes, and How to Protect Your S...

It’s no secret that grooming is a personal choice. But if you’ve ever wondered whether removing your pubic hair makes you more vulnerable to herpes transmission, the answer is yes—it...

What to Do When You Know You’ll Be in a Situation Likely to Trigger a Herpes Outbreak

What to Do When You Know You’ll Be in a Situati...

If you’ve lived with herpes for a while, you may already know your personal triggers. Maybe it’s lack of sleep, too much stress, long travel days, or even certain foods. Sometimes,...

What to Do When You Know You’ll Be in a Situati...

If you’ve lived with herpes for a while, you may already know your personal triggers. Maybe it’s lack of sleep, too much stress, long travel days, or even certain foods. Sometimes,...

Rediscovering Pleasure (With Herpes)

Rediscovering Pleasure (With Herpes)

Getting diagnosed with herpes changes the way many people see themselves. Overnight, something that was once simple—dating, intimacy, pleasure—can suddenly feel complicated. Some begin to question their worth, their attractiveness,...

Rediscovering Pleasure (With Herpes)

Getting diagnosed with herpes changes the way many people see themselves. Overnight, something that was once simple—dating, intimacy, pleasure—can suddenly feel complicated. Some begin to question their worth, their attractiveness,...

Herpes and Mental Health: Your Emotional First Aid Kit

Herpes and Mental Health: Your Emotional First ...

Finding out you have herpes can feel overwhelming—physically and emotionally. The first outbreak often comes with pain, discomfort, and a storm of feelings you might not have expected. The good...

Herpes and Mental Health: Your Emotional First ...

Finding out you have herpes can feel overwhelming—physically and emotionally. The first outbreak often comes with pain, discomfort, and a storm of feelings you might not have expected. The good...