21 years

I have had this forever. I had low self confidence and this virus caused that to plummet even more. I could not bring myself to date anyone as I was ashamed to ...     For detail, click here.

Herpes can be a blessing

I was diagnosed in September 2008 right after having major surgery. Those two blows sent me into a big depression. I felt alone, I felt dirty and angry. I was a...     For detail, click here.

Never let a STD bring you down...

I find that living with herpes is only difficult if I allow it to be. My entire family had simplex 1 growing up. To this day I do not think they all realize t...     For detail, click here.

Healing

I am a very Spiritual person and I draw from the energy around me and try to create and keep positive energy around me. One of the things I do is listen to Spir...     For detail, click here.

Love

Love is hard for anyone to find, and often when we find it its not like in the movies. No one wants to be alone, everyone likes the hug at the end of the day...     For detail, click here.

Its made me healthier

You are either cursed with the gift or blessed with the gift. In my case I can say I was blessed. Before my diagnosis I was a free spirited...lets go have fun...     For detail, click here.

No limits!

While online sites like Positive Singles provides a great forum for developing relationships and for allowing strangers to have dialogue across long distances, ...     For detail, click here.

The Silent Affliction

I don't consider herpes a disease. Why: because it is a virus that is common among many people. Most of the people don't even know they carry the virus and ar...     For detail, click here.

Dont let it get in your way.

I first found out i had HSV when i had just started my post secondary education. I was devistated when i first found out. At first it bothered me because it was...     For detail, click here.

Keep it in perspective...

I was like most who spent quite a bit of time in shock and disbelief that this happened. It was hard to get my head around the whole "incurable...for the rest o...     For detail, click here.