Herpes: Genital Herpes and Oral Herpes: Symptoms, Diagnosis, Treatments, Pregnancy, Newborn, Preventions, Research

Although, your health condition may impact your everyday life, do not let it define who you are. Herpes is one of the most common contagious infections that can be transfer easily through skin contact with an infected area of the skin. Genital herpes, in particular is a common sexually transmitted disease (STD), and most people with genital herpes infection do not know they have it. A person can get genital herpes from an infected partner, even if he/she has no herpes symptoms. Medication is available to reduce herpes symptoms and make it less likely to spread the disease to a sex partner. Reading through this text will help you better understand and protect your self from contacting the disease; and, gives guidance on what to do when you are pregnant and against transmission of the virus to your baby. Included inside this text are (1) signs & symptoms of herpes, (2) diagnosis, (3) treatments (conventional and alternative), (4) self-care guidelines, (5) lowering risk of getting the disease, (6) the proper use of condom, (7) counseling, (8) and research on vaccines and microbicides. Thanks and take care, and as always, be well! If you like this book, please include me in your review. I ll appreciate it much, thanks again!!!