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Condoms Can Reduce The Risk Of Herpes Infection in Women | Living With Herpes

A lot of people seem to think if you have herpes or other STDs you must be sleeping around with multiple partners. That isnu2019t the case at all. Herpes is given to you by someone who is infected with it with them either aware of it or not. I feel blessed that I know and can give someone the option of accepting that part of me or walking away. I could never live with myself if I was dishonest and hide it from someone, and they contracted it. Some do not have signs or symptoms and could be out there spreading it without even knowing. From my experience herpes is more an emotional thing than physical. <br>

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Condoms Can Reduce The Risk Of Herpes Infection in Women | Living With Herpes

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  1. Condomscan Reduce the Risk of Herpes Infection in Women , But DoNot ProtectMen www.herpesndating.com

  2. Using a condom during sexual intercourse significantly reduces the likelihood that men infected with herpes simplex virus type 2 (HSV-2) will pass the infection on to their female partners, according to the studytoexaminetheeffectivenessof condoms.

  3. Menarealmostsixtimesmorelikelyto get HSV-2than men. Increasing the frequency of sexual intercourse and having a partner infected who is infected with herpes simplexvirustype1(HSV-1)andHSV-2 increase the likelihood of contracting HSV-2.

  4. By using condoms more than25%ofthetimeoffers women a high degree of good protection against acquiring HSV-2,mendon't receive the samebenefits.

  5. To assess whether condom use reduces HSV-2 transmission, the researchers analyzed demographic andbehavioral data from participants in two HSV vaccine trials that took place in the1990s

  6. ThestudyincludedtoadultswhotestedHSV2negativeandHIV were involved in a monogamous relationship for at least six months.

  7. The Sensitive couples were interviewed during initial evaluation, where they were instructed to keep a diary of their sexual processthroughout thestudy,whichshouldinclude the many number of sexual acts,

  8. For More HSV1 ORHSV2 DatingTips Visit www.herpesndating.com

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