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Forever1148
Forever1148

I just found out I have herphes 1 will this effect me ? 

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  • rich101
    rich101 Forever1148

    Posted

    No, almost every american will have been infected with oral hsv 1 by the end of their life. You will just get cold sores from time to time and that's it.

    • Forever1148
      Forever1148 rich101

      Posted

      Thanks I feel better my doctors said the same thing I never had a cold sores bumps or anything 
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