The following are symptoms of vaginal herpes: Itching and discomfort around the vagina and anus Small red bumps appearing around the vagina A mild fever Swollen inguinal (groin region) lymph glands An infection of the urethra The development of sores… Continue Reading
The symptoms of herpes can appear between 2- 14 days after the person is infected as it takes time for the virus to pass through the anti-body solders in our body. The infection can last up to 2 weeks. Below… Continue Reading
How is Genital herpes transmitted? Herpes is a highly contagious virus which can be transmitted from person to person by direct skin to skin contact. The most transmittable type is the genital herpes, which is sexually transmitted which means if… Continue Reading
A significant characteristic of herpes is its ability to recur. Several factors as described in clinical features can cause re-infection. The virus lies dormant in the nerve root and reactivates and travels down the nerve to the skin to cause… Continue Reading
Medical doctors believe that there is no permanent cure for oral or genital herpes. Doctors use the following to prevent outbreaks and keep the virus under control: Vaccines – A shot which is injected into a vein to help your… Continue Reading
Herpes outbreaks during pregnancy can be an especially tense and scary period for the expectant mum. She needs to decide on the course of treatment and whether to deliver by caesarian section or have natural birth. We cover the various… Continue Reading
Precautions for genital herpes The best precaution to take for genital herpes is abstinence from sexual activities, especially if the symptoms are visible (during an outbreak). Being loyal to your partner and not having sex with anyone else but your… Continue Reading
If you keep your stress levels under control the following will help prevent your minimize outbreaks: Vitamin C Vitamin C helps boost your immune system and will help your body fight infections. We recommend a daily allowance of 4000mg for… Continue Reading
A great number of medicines are used for opiate addiction treatment. The addicted search for quick and painless methods to go through drug withdrawal. It causes a withdrawal syndrome that occurs after a permanent drug discontinuation. The first withdrawal symptoms are subject to start… Continue Reading
Thousands of drugs are used to treat opiate addiction. Medical treatment is required in such cases because of the patient’s critical condition and various symptoms of abstinence, or drug withdrawal. Addiction medicine specialists observe that the same drug can be… Continue Reading
Fentanyl is one of the most powerful synthetic opioid receptor antagonists. Its analgetic effect is tenfold stronger than that of heroin and morphine. The agent is available under various brand names depending on a manufacturer. They include: Duragesic, Abstral, Actiq,… Continue Reading