Question 1

does herpes cause cloymedia?

Accepted Answer

No: Herpes does not cause chlamydia.  These are both sexually transmitted infections, but they are two entirely different infections.

Question 2

can herpes cause baby problems?

Accepted Answer

Herpes and pregnancy: A mother can infect her baby during delivery, often fatally. But if a woman had genital herpes before getting pregnant, or if she is first infected early in pregnancy, the chance that her baby will be infected is very low -- less than 1%. Women with genital herpes are examined carefully for any symptoms before giving birth. If sores or signs that an outbreak is coming a c-section is done.

Question 3

could herpes cause other problems?

Accepted Answer

No: Herpes may cause pain due to inflammation of the nerves.  It does not cause cervical cancer.

Question 4

can herpes cause problems on other parts of the body?

Accepted Answer

Yes: You can get herpes on virtually any body part. It always causes irritation at the site it appears at.

Question 5

can any kind of herpes cause serious problema after (when symptoms are not present) ?

Accepted Answer

Herpes simplex : Herpes type one is a very common virus. The herpes virus is in the body and usually suppressed by the immune system.  Herpes can cause problems to the nervous system, eye or gastrointestinal system.   It is a general drain of the body's defense.  When someone has a cold sore,  her herpes rash then I can conclude that the person's immune system is now under stress.

Question 6

partner is neg. i tested neg at almost 4.5 wks with ag/ab 4th gen test. can this change and can herpes cause me to test positive later if i am pos+?

Accepted Answer

Ultrasound: The best way you have to find out where you stabd is have your doctor order a pregnancy ultrasound.

Question 7

does herpes cause boils?

Accepted Answer

Not exactly.: Boils typically appear as swollen, tender nodules, sometimes with purulent drainage.  Herpes is typically described as a crop or cluster of vesicles. The vesicles usually have a clear fluid in the center of the bump and are painful or itchy. See your dermatologist for proper diagnosis and management.  Boils are usually caused by bacteria and may require antibiotic treatment.

Question 8

can herpes cause testical pain?

Accepted Answer

Herpes simplex: This would be decidedly unusual.  Would look for another cause. See a urologist.

Question 9

can having herpes cause me from getting pregnet?

Accepted Answer

No: Genital herpes is usually not a reason for infertility.

Question 10

do herpes cause pid.

Accepted Answer

Indirectly yes &amp; no: It is well-established that if you have active herpes lesions, or herpetic cervicitis (inflammation of cervix) those are invitations/open doors for secondary bacterial infections that statistically tend to show up with HSV co-infections. One study also demonstrated that HSV-2 was independently associated with endometritis. Safe sex continues to be a must since folks shed virus w/no signs of infx.

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