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Less Sun or More Sun? What’s Better for Herpes Outbreaks?

Less Sun or More Sun? What’s Better for Herpes ...

Both too much and too little sun can influence herpes outbreaks. Excessive UV exposure may directly trigger flare-ups—especially oral herpes—by weakening the skin’s immune defenses, while too little sunlight can...

Less Sun or More Sun? What’s Better for Herpes ...

Both too much and too little sun can influence herpes outbreaks. Excessive UV exposure may directly trigger flare-ups—especially oral herpes—by weakening the skin’s immune defenses, while too little sunlight can...

Tampons, Pads, Panties or Menstrual Cups: Period Care with Genital Herpes

Tampons, Pads, Panties or Menstrual Cups: Perio...

Many women report that their cycle is a time when herpes symptoms flare up, likely because of hormonal changes, stress, and a natural dip in the immune system during menstruation.

Tampons, Pads, Panties or Menstrual Cups: Perio...

Many women report that their cycle is a time when herpes symptoms flare up, likely because of hormonal changes, stress, and a natural dip in the immune system during menstruation.

Can Tight Clothing Contribute to a Herpes Outbreak?

Can Tight Clothing Contribute to a Herpes Outbr...

When you live with herpes, it sometimes feels like the smallest things can make a difference in whether you have an outbreak. Stress, diet, even the weather — all of...

Can Tight Clothing Contribute to a Herpes Outbr...

When you live with herpes, it sometimes feels like the smallest things can make a difference in whether you have an outbreak. Stress, diet, even the weather — all of...

Common Outbreak Triggers: What You Should Know

Common Outbreak Triggers: What You Should Know

Sometimes we feel herpes outbreaks are unpredictable. Yet, when we start noticing our outbreaks, we can often pinpoint the triggers. While everyone’s body is different, there are some common outbreak...

Common Outbreak Triggers: What You Should Know

Sometimes we feel herpes outbreaks are unpredictable. Yet, when we start noticing our outbreaks, we can often pinpoint the triggers. While everyone’s body is different, there are some common outbreak...

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...