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Herpes?

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kim70825
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I noticed redness on my vagina in November after shaving. I shave every week. When I saw it I passed it off as irritation from shaving.I noticed redness on my vagina in November after shaving. I shave every week. When I saw it I passed it off as irritation from shaving.

Two weeks ago it began to each and I scratchedWhich led to the openings on my skin. When it wouldn’t go away I began to think it was herpes. I had no previous sores no losinWhich led to the openings on my skin. When it wouldn’t go away I began to think it was herpes. I had no previous sores no oozing or no vaginal discharge or no vaginal discharge.

went and got a full std panel and a culture of the area and everything came back negative. You will never know for sure until you get tested

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  • kim70825
    kim70825

    Posted

    i got it swabbed and did a blood test and my results came back negative.

    • Guest
      Guest kim70825

      Posted

      u have to wait 3 months for accurte results some time swabs dont pick up virus , have to go to the doctor within 48 hours

    • rachel36479
      rachel36479 Guest

      Posted

      i agree. make sure you retest in some months cause it really looks like it

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