Herpes & Coldsores Support Network

How to Diagnose Herpes What to do if you notice symptoms If you notice something out of the ordinary and...

"Let food be thy medicine" ~ Hippocrates By paying attention to what we eat we can help to minimize the...

What is Viral Shedding? When the herpes virus is not active on the surface of the skin it resides in...

There are three common types of laboratory tests for genital herpes and several others that are less widely used. Herpes...

There are usually 8 stages of a Herpes outbreak. Some will last around a week or two, while some will...

Sometimes we can't help but think the worst, particularly when an unusual "irritation" pops up. But conditions mistaken for herpes...

Facts and Figures Gender Infection is more common in women (approximately one out of four women) than in men (almost...