Wednesday, August 15, 2007

MEDICAL ADVICE

DEAR DR. DONOHUE: In 2003 I was diagnosed with genital herpes. Can I still have kids? Before I got the infection, I had a little baby boy. I know this disease is not curable, but I still want more children. Is that possible? -- G.

A: Certainly it's possible for you to have more, healthy children. Genital herpes rarely produces infertility.

The herpes virus cannot be eliminated from the body, but it can be controlled.read more

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