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do i have oral herpes???

.hello.... just want to ask a question iam 23 yers old now and 4 years ago i started to get a coldsore twice a year in my right upper lip..and they last about a week.... i used herpecin eveytime they come out.... i never been tested for hsv 1 or hsv 2......so if i do i have it how can i help to no infect others when i have a outbreak.......... and this morning i started to get one ....... .
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there's nothing you can do. cold sores are not a big deal. lots of people get them.
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thanks....... how can i prevent from havin a cold sore in the futer waterwater......i feel so alone on this my anxiety is over the roof..... ifeel like everyone is looking at me and dont wanna talk to me.....
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sounds like you probably have oral hsv1. don't kiss or give oral sex to anyone when you have a cold sore.
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