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Ive had intense tingling, aching at my perineum/anal area and sometimes buttocks since sexual play (no penetration) with a guy 8 days ago. began feeling this 48 hours after contact. no rash/sores yet. been taking valtrex as a precaution. herpes?
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Herpes occurs as eruptions on/near sex organs and may give some symptoms similar to what you describe. Wait 2-3 days . If no eruptions good chance no herpes. next time pl take precautions.
Answered 3/3/2023
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