Herpes & Coldsores Support Network

Herpes viruses are extremely common and around 100 have been identified in a variety of animal species. All of the...

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

What is Post Herpetic Neuralgia? Post Herpetic Neuralgia (PHN) is the term given to pain that sometimes lingers on after...

If you are struggling with the symptoms of herpes this article can help you to understand your options. There is...

How do the current herpes medications (pills) work? Mode of Action The major drugs that doctors use to treat the...

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

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