Herpes - general resources
Australian Herpes Information
- Provides information, living with the disease, treatment options,
and contact details for sexual health professionals in Australia.
Australian Herpes Management
Forum - Topics include genital herpes, shingles, cold sores
and chickenpox.
GotHerpes.com - Offers
a chat room, information, and message board.
Herpes
and HPV Informational Links - Information includesonline support,
inspirational stories, books, newsletters, local support groups,
testing, gay and lesbian health, medications, alternatives, clinical
trials, research, and more.
Herpes Treatment Information
- Offers symptom information and ranks the top treatments according
to efficacy, side-effects and price.
HerpesFAQ.com - Frequently
asked questions.
Herpesonline.org -
Features information on risks, preventions, treatments, precautions
and support.
HerpesRX.com - Information
regarding transmission, treatment, medication, symptoms, and current
research.
Interactive CD -
Carnegie Mellon University Research Team has developed a CD for
those recently diagnosed with genital herpes. This project is
funded by the National Institutes of Health.
International Herpes Management
Forum (IHMF) - IHMF works to improve the awareness and understanding
of herpesviruses, and the counselling and management of people
with these infections.
New Zealand Herpes Foundation
- Includes contact information and objectives.
The Original Herpes Home
Page - Includes discussion board and general information.
Take Control
of Herpes and Your Health - Useful resource covering all apspects
of the condition.
Henderson-Morley Limited
- Offers Herpes information, vaccines, diagnosis and treatments
from this herpes pharmaceutical research organization. UK Based.
Herpes Information and Treatment
- New treatment for herpes, genital herpes and cold sores. Safe,
natural and inexpensive.
HerpesGone.com - Offers
a blend of herbs intended to boost the immune system and suppress
the herpes virus.
One and Only Herpes Relief Center
- Presents Herpanacine which is used as an aid to treat all forms
of skin conditions including herpes, acne (all types), dermatitis,
eczema, psoriasis, pustule conditions, boils, and chronic skin
soreness.
Simply Essential -
Natural relief for cold sores and genital herpes. Product history,
customer comments, secure order form. Based in New Zealand.
ViraDerm - Offers a nonprescription
topical medication for the treatment of genital herpes, cold sores,
and shingles.
Herpes - cold sores - herpes simplex
Animated-Teeth.com
- Information about cold sores, fever blisters, oral herpes, and
their remedies.
CenterWatch
- Listing of Clinical Research Trials for Herpes Labialis Infections
(Cold Sores)
Herpes
Simplex - Fact sheet on symptoms, development, treatment and
prevention of cold sores.
Herpes
Simplex Cold Sores - Herpes simplex is commonly referred to
as cold sores or fever blisters.
Wintertime Cold-Sore
Tips - Wintertime can be especially difficult for cold-sore
suffers. Here are some new tips that can make the difference between
a great week or a dreaded cold sore.
CenterWatch
- Listing of Clinical Research Trials for Herpes Simplex Infections
eMedicine:
Herpes Simplex - Offers a report on herpes infection and two
types of herpes simplex viruses. Symptoms may include primary
and recurring oral and genital lesions. Authored by Larry Lutwick,
MD.
Herpes site -
An overview of cold sores and genital herpes.
Patient
Information - Herpes Simplex - An online dermatology resource
for patients, GP's and dermatologists
StLukesEye.com
- Herpes Simplex Eye Disease - An overview of type 1 and 11,
a list of the symptoms and diagnosis and treatments are discussed.
Amazing Remedies
- Treatments for cold sores including herbal compounds, essential
oils, and plant extracts.
Cold Sore Control
Center - Product claiming to eliminate cold sores safely and
fast using oxygenation.
Coldsore Herbal -
Online sales remedy to naturally treat/prevent cold sores with
an unique Native-American herb.
Pure Lip - Offers both prevention
and treatment products to treat cold sores.
Simply Essential
- Natural blend helps to alleviate the pain and symptoms of cold
sore sufferers. Offers money-back Guarantee.
Genital herpes
About Genital Herpes
- A brief guide through relevant information.
American Herpes Foundation
- Seeks to improve herpesvirus infection management through programs
and media including publications, educational symposia, research
awards and grants, and the Internet.
CenterWatch
- Listing of Clinical Research Trials for Genital Herpes
The Diagnosis
and Management of Genital Herpes: The Silent Epidemic - Transcripts
and slides from presentations in a program for medical professionals.
Includes discussions of controversies and how to counsel patients.
Genital
Herpes - Extensive material relevant to diagnosis and treatment,
as well as prevention, from About.com.
Genital
Herpes Center | Personal Health Zone - Genital Herpes resources,
information, and treatments.
Herpe Nexus - A guide
to useful information on the herpes virus and links to herpes
related Web sites. Social groups, support groups, and current
herpes related news.
Herpes Resource
Center - Information and emotional support. A service of the
American Social Health Association (ASHA)
Herpes.Org - Provides information,
advice, and support for people with herpes (HSV, HSV1, HSV2) and
other sexually transmitted diseases (STD). Features the Herpes
Webring, Ask the Doctor, Ask the Counsellor, Top Ten Questions,
Herpes Chat, Herpes, and mailing lists.
Herpes-Pics.com - Photographs
of Genital Herpes - Genital Herpes Symptoms - Home Remedies For
Herpes Cold Sores - Herpes Facts and a new product that is a possible
Herpes Cure .
International Herpes
Alliance - Global association of patient support organizations
and health professionals concerned about genital herpes – information:
regional support groups, educational materials, issues and events.
Shingles - herpes zoster
After Shingles -
Resources and support for people suffering from shingles or postherpetic
neuralgia (the pain after shingles) and their caregivers.
AHMF:
Shingles - Essential facts and more detailed information about
shingles (herpes zoster), chickenpox and post-herpetic neuralgia.
Includes management guidelines for health workers. From Australian
Herpes Management Forum.
AHMF:
Varicella Zoster Virus - Information about the cause of chickenpox
and shingles, from the Australian Herpes Management Forum.
Center
Watch - Listing of Clinical Research Trials for Herpes Zoster
Infections
Dear
Dr. Becky: Shingles: Description and Treatment - Shingles,
known medically as herpes zoster, is caused by the varicella-zoster
virus, the same one that causes chickenpox in children.
Eye
MD Link - An article about how the herpes zoster virus may
also affect the eye in a condition known as herpes zoster ophthalmicus.
Facts
About Shingles (Varicella-Zoster Virus) - Fact sheet explaining
shingles, causes and treatment from the National Institute of
Allergy and Infectious Diseases.
Herpes
Zoster - An overview of this disorder which is commonly known
as shingles. A look at the signs and symptoms, diagnosis and treatment.
Herpes
Zoster Shingles - Shingles (herpes zoster) is a nerve infection
caused by the chicken-pox virus. Shingles results from reactivation
of the chicken-pox virus that remained in your body since you
had chicken pox--perhaps many years ago.
Herpes Zoster
(Shingles) Eye Infections - The eyes are sometimes affected
by herpes zoster. This is due to the fact that the eyes are connected
to nerves that may be infected with the herpes zoster virus.
Hope Through
Research: Shingles - A comprehensive informational booklet
compiled by the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and
Stroke (NINDS).
Mamas Health
- Contains information about chicken pox: what is it, how it is
transmitted, how long it lasts and other details.
Mayo Clinic:
Shingles - The condition defined plus symptoms, causes, risk
factors, diagnosis, treatment and methods of self-care.
Medinfo:
Shingles (Herpes Zoster) - Easy to understand information
for patients on shingles (Herpes Zoster), a painful, blistering
rash caused by the chickenpox (varicella) virus which affects
only a limited area of skin. Written by a UK general practitioner.
Natural
HealthLink - Detailed information on shingles disease and
postherpetic neuralgia and related nutritional supplements and
herbs.
Patient
Information - Shingles - An online dermatology resource for
patients, GP's and dermatologists
Ramsay
Hunt Syndrome Type I - Also known as herpes zoster oticus,
an information page compiled by NINDS, the National Institute
of Neurological Disorders and Stroke.
Shingles
- South Dakota Department of Health
Shingles
- Information page compiled by NINDS, the National Institute of
Neurological Disorders and Stroke.
Shingles.
Health factsheets from BUPA - Concise factsheet explaining
the causes, symptoms and treatment of Shingles, available for
downloading in Adobe Acrobat format.
Shingles (Herpes
Zoster) - A non-technical fact sheet on herpes zoster (shingles).
Shingles
(herpes zoster) - Source: NY State Department of Health
Shingles Prevention
Study - National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases,
NIH. Information about shingles and an ongoing study of a potential
vaccine to prevent it.
VZV Research Foundation
- Nonprofit organization combating the varicella-zoster virus
and VZV infections. Includes information on VZV infections, the
full text of Foundation brochures and scientific and medical news.
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