This section is for help on how to use the website only. Please DO NOT post herpes questions or experiences here, thanks.

Please tell us what you think about our support forums. Do you have something you would like to see added?

These are the rules of our community which members must follow at all times.

If you are new to our Herpes Support Forum please introduce yourself! We would love to meet you. Introductions only please, if you have a specific question please post it in the appropriate area.

A herpes or cold sore diagnosis can sometimes come as a shock. Share your feelings or ask questions here.

How has herpes or cold sores affected your life? Share your experience with us for support and encouragement.

Share your wisdom or positive H experiences here. Talk about mental attitude, successful relationships and living without regret. No negativity in this section thanks!

A place for our gay, lesbian and transgender members to chat and gain support. Come on in and say hello!

Whether you are 16 or 60 you will find other members in here just like you! Say a quick hello...

A discussion about herpes and cold sore outbreaks - talk about the frequency, severity and possible "triggers". What is the pattern of your recurrences?

Talk about your current situation, finding and keeping love, having "the talk" and everything related to dating with herpes.

A discussion about pregnancy, childbirth and having children when herpes is involved. Ask questions or share your story here to inspire others.

How do you deal with herpes or cold sores when you are trying to function at work or around friends, family and strangers? Share your stories, tips and advice.

Support for partners, friends and relatives. Ask questions and share your experience - we would love to hear from you.

What works, what doesn't. Discuss anything related to managing and treating herpes and cold sores.

This is a discussion focused exclusively on natural and traditional therapies. No judgmental attitudes allowed, thank you.

Talk about diet, foods and drinks that can influence herpes, including Lysine and Arginine. Contribute a recipe here if you can!

Discuss the latest developments and what is being done RIGHT NOW to bring an end to herpes.

Discuss legal issues, laws in your area, precedents and the BIG DEBATE about whether TO sue or NOT to sue for herpes damages. Join in...

Technical and Scientific questions & contributions relating to the herpes virus.

Discuss issues such as herpes symptoms and commonly confused conditions. Post your questions, experiences, advice and more.

Talk about different herpes tests and their results, your experiences with Doctors and clinics, the accuracy of herpes tests and more.

A discussion about herpes transmission. Talk about the possibilities and share your thoughts and experiences.

Need to let off some steam? If you want to get something off your chest we're listening!

You don't have to look on the bright side of life! This is a place to vent your doom & gloom and be the pessimist if you need to. Positive contributions are welcome but not necessary. Stink it up people!

Connect with others in your area. Say hello or add the details of a get together here.

Talk openly about having herpes in respect to your faith. Discuss your spiritual or religious point of views here.

Express how you are feeling by sharing poems, songs and pieces. All contributions welcome.

Your chat for all other topics related to herpes and cold sores.

Open up and talk about WHATEVER you like!