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HSV1

My 3 month results came back negetive for HSV 2 but positive for HSV 1 (igg 2.09) i'm ready to close this chapter of my life this will be my last question. how is HSV 1 positive going to effect me and my sexual life?

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i've always had zit/pimples around my mouth but i didn't know what "cold sores" was until recently so i've never kept track
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http://www.ashastd.org/herpes/herpes_learn_oralherpes.cfms

odds are your hsv1 is oral. can you recall ever having had cold sores?

grace
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don't give oral when you have open sores. (hsv is oral herpes)
if you give oral sex with open sores it the receiver can get genital herpes. or so i was told.
you should consult a physician.
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