New oral antiviral treatment of cold sores approved
...nience of once-daily dosing for the suppression of genital herpes outbreaks, as well as a three-day treatment for recurrent outbreaks of genital herpes. Treatment with Valtrex is most effective when it is initiated at the first instance of a col...Many factors influence sexual potency
...ts. - Smoking can be a factor. Smoking can affect genital blood flow and can decrease sexual capability. - Excessive intake of alcohol can have a negative effect on sex drive and performance, especially as one ages. - Being in good shape physically can certainly affect sexual desire and performance. Those......nucleosis and can activate dormant viruses such as genital herpes, cold sores, and HIV. Studies have shown, for example, that chronic depression and negative attitudes were associated with a rapid decline of T cells but with increased levels of NK cells in those with positive attitudes. Another study found t...Infertility in relation with virus
...tively common virus which can often be detected in genital tissues - infection appears to take place when a child is in the womb, during childhood, or young adulthood.// In the German experiments, 67 men with semen abnormalities were tested for traces of AAV. These were found in 28 of them - compared to on...Women suffer from sexual dysfunction too
...rough menopause, will gradually develop changes in genital organs-particularly a condition known as genital atrophy. This results in thinning of tissues in the vagina, which can make sexual functioning, and ......s that cause chicken pox, shingles, cold sores and genital herpes. The Herpes Virus 8 was dicovered by Dr. Patrick S. Moore of Columbia University in New York, he felt that exposure to saliva may explain the high rate of infection in parts of Africa, where more than 70 percent of people may carry herpes vi...