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How To Have Intercourse When Suffering From Herpes?

ok my girl friend has herbies and has had it for years the doctors told her she has 15 percent of the virus and we do not know wut that means.



she has not ever had an outbreak and has had sex with others before me and has not spread it to them what is the safe is way to have intercourse with out the worry of trannsmission if there is any worry at all i am really worried and i need answers
Mon, 15 Sep 2014
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Herpes is a sexually transmitted disease, that means you should use proper protection while having intercourse. 15 percent risk probably implies that your sexual partner is a carrier of the disease and full treatment with antiviral drugs is advisable.
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How To Have Intercourse When Suffering From Herpes?

Herpes is a sexually transmitted disease, that means you should use proper protection while having intercourse. 15 percent risk probably implies that your sexual partner is a carrier of the disease and full treatment with antiviral drugs is advisable.