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For people with a strong immune system, herpes can lie dormant for months or years before you have an initial break out. But most people experience a break out with in 2-30 days of being exposed to herpes.
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Could your partner be affected immediately while having a genital herpes outbreak?
yes
Is herpes a serious disease?
The initial outbreak of herpes is usually the most severe. A patient who has never had genital herpes or cold sores typically has the worst initial outbreak. A history of other herpes infections may make the initial outbreak less severe, as the body already has related antibodies. These patients may be more likely to have genital herpes without knowing it. As time goes on, outbreaks typically become less severe.
Individuals with this sexually transmitted disease suffer from an outbreak of blisters and ulcers (sores) followed by another outbreak in weeks or months.?
genital herpes
Is it dangerous to get pregnant after you had herpes?
no, but you will have to have a c-section done if you have an outbreak anytime soon before your pregnancy. They have a shot that they will give you at around 30 something weeks I think it might be 36, to keep you from getting an outbreak if you haven't had one yet during the pregnancy. I am assuming that you are talking about genital herpes.
If your mom had herpes would you be born with it?
You would only be likely to get herpes if your mother had genital herpes and you caught the infection when she had an outbreak at the time of birth. Most people don't get herpes at birth, even if their mothers are infected.
Can you drink wine if you have genital herpes?
You can drink wine in moderation if you have herpes. If you binge drink, or do other activities that affect your immune system, you may be more likely to have an outbreak.
Can you contract fever blister from a kiss on the neck?
You can get the herpes virus from a kiss on the neck if the person kissing you had an outbreak of herpes or just before the outbreak arose. The neck is a common place for herpes gladiatorum as well.
Can you get Genital herpes?
Any sexual activity involving genital-genital contact can transmit the herpes virus.
Can a cold sore cause facial numbness?
Because the herpes virus affects nerves, and is dormant in nerves, an outbreak of any kind of herpes can cause some numbness and tingling in the area.
Can you get genital herpes from irritating the tissues from a baby wipe?
You can't get genital herpes from irritating the tissues from a baby wipe.
Can your partner never get herpes if you have it?
It is possible to have herpes but never give it to your partner. Using condoms, avoiding sex during and just before an outbreak, using antiviral medication, and time from the first outbreak all decrease the risk of transmission.
What type of category is genital herpes?
I'm assuming the question refers to Genital Herpes. Herpes is officially labeled as a Virus, and being a virus it is officially known to have no cure.
