October 4th, 2009 by picturesgenitalherpes
From Library Journal
With 20 percent of the American population now carrying the virus that causes genital herpes, the revised edition of this book, first published in 1994 by a nonprofit organization dedicated to stopping sexually transmitted diseases, is timely and welcome. Written for lay readers, it provides [...]
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September 30th, 2009 by picturesgenitalherpes
Herpes simplex viruses are capable of causing a wide variety of infections, including genital herpes, which is so common a sexually transmitted disease that it affects one in five people in the United States. Understanding Herpes is an accessible sourcebook about the virus, its various strains, the ways in which it is transmitted, [...]
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September 26th, 2009 by picturesgenitalherpes
Review
“Damaged Goods? extends major ideas about stigma and links them to women’s sexual selves. It makes the most explicit links that I have seen between sexually transmitted disease and how women construct and reconstruct their sexual selves and does so in an engaging, accessible way. Nack’s emphasis [...]
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September 22nd, 2009 by picturesgenitalherpes
This book discusses the major Natural and Alternative treatments for the Herpes Family viruses that have been documented in the Scientific and Medical Literature. It discusses several nutritional supplements and inexpensive over-the-counter medications that boost the immune system. It also discusses several foods, supplements and herbs that have anti-viral properties. The [...]
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September 12th, 2009 by picturesgenitalherpes
Review
This is the best source I have found. It’s an easy read, and full of very useful information. Do your homework — read this book! –ReaderWhen a person is newly diagnosed, they can become overwhelmed with misleading information. ‘Managing Herpes’ provides a clear overview of the herpes [...]
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September 8th, 2009 by picturesgenitalherpes
The number of people living with genital herpes is staggering. Nearly 50 million people in the United States have genital herpes, and there are 500,000 new cases diagnosed each year. There is more need for a book on herpes treatment than ever, yet there is a dearth of useful, updated information for the [...]
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