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herpes 2 violent??

i acquired herpes 2 infection three years back by unprotected sex with a prostitute.after having tested negative for hiv several times by several tests,its becoming difficult to get this out of mind due to swollen and painful; lymph nodes.my question is that herpes remained silent with ocasional outbreaks for three years .but now it has become violent and am on valacyclovir daily .if i miss single dose it erupts.can you please tell me sir why this is happening and what should i do to allieviete this//2 weeks back hiv elisa came negative for hiv 1 and 2.
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When you have genital herpes, not everything that goes on below the belt is due to it.  I encourage you to see your provider or a dermatologist to try to figure out what else is going on.

Are you just on 500mg daily valtrex?

grace
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You need to keep taking the medication. I don't know whatelse you are looking for?
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