Dating With Herpes

According to the United States Census Bureau, World Bank there are 325.7 million people living in the USA (United States of America). Out of the USA population there are about 251 million adults over the age of eighteen. According to the Center for Disease Control and Prevention 25% of those adults carry the HSV-2 virus […]

Psychological collision A new or existing herpes diagnose could affect how a person views having herpes. The most common psychological thoughts are worrying about how you will meet your match, feeling anxious, angry, hopeless, or depressed. These feelings could lead to lack of social interest and isolation from daily activities. There are online dating websites […]

There are many situations where a couple separates. In other instances a person may want to have sexual relationships, rather than a committed relationship. Regardless, it is important to understand how herpes is diagnosed. Understanding how herpes affects you and a partner increases the chance of having successful relationships. Knowing the signs and symptoms of […]

Each year there are millions of new reportable STD cases. In the year 2016, the Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recorded over two million cases of chlamydia, gonorrhea, and syphilis. In 2016 gay men totaled 26,000 new HIV case and accounted for 70% of HIV infections. Tinder and Grindr are dating websites that […]

When a person first is diagnosed with herpes it could be difficult to make a choice whether to date someone with herpes or not. A person who has herpes may not want to take the chance of being rejected by a potential partner. Therefore, many people who have a herpes diagnose decide to join herpes […]

When a person is first diagnosed with herpes they need to have a support network in place. Dealing with the emotional aspect of being diagnosed with herpes is challenging. Some people who are diagnosed with herpes have no one who they can talk to about their situation. Telling a trusted friend or family member about […]