Herpes & Coldsores Support Network

Most Frequently Asked Questions What is genital herpes? How did I catch genital herpes? How will genital herpes affect my...

Preventing the Transmission of Herpes It is certainly possible to have a sexual relationship and not spread the herpes virus,...

Telling a Partner about Herpes Although herpes is not usually life-threatening it can be life altering and so you have...

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

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

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

There is a range of effective over the counter products available including Abreva, Betadine, Lemon Balm and Zovirax. Cold sores...