YOUNG-WOMEN Messages for June, 2002: Re: Herpes questions

Re: Herpes questions

From: R. Daniel Braun, MD (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Wed, 26 Jun 2002 15:34:01 -0500 (CDT)

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At Wed, 26 Jun 2002, Y wrote: >
>The guy I've been dating for the past month just found out he has
>herpes. We slept together before he contracted the disease (he got it
>from another girl he dated while we were seeing eachother). He was
>diagnosed on tuesday. The doctor told him he could have sex once all
>the soars healed and went away. He just has to always wear a condom and
>take his meds. What I'm concerned about is eventhough he's not having a
>break out can I still contract it from just kissing him, because he does
>have it one his chin. I want to continue dating him but I'm just
>worried about contacting the disease. I know we'll use condoms. I just
>want to know all the things not to do. Please help.
>
>--

Anywhere there is a lesion, there is virus and contact with the virus is how it is passed on. >Y-
>

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