I too had an incredible reaction from a boyfriend, it is amazing. You expect to be rejected and instead you hear, it’s no big deal… it is great! Comment originally published on the Honeycomb Herpes Support forums.
Hey, so happy to hear that! I, too, told my serious boyfriend of 3 years, not knowing how he would react. Surprisingly, he said the same thing: – Jeez, you scared me to death, I thought you had cancer or…
I remember the first night my boyfriend told me he had herpes. I looked him in the eye’s and told him, “I don’t care”. I still love him to this day even though it was only 9 months ago. …
When i was diagnosed with HSV1 on my genitals a little over a year ago, I thought that my love life was doomed. I honestly thought that there was no possible way that anyone could ever love me and the…
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I was diagnosed a year ago this month (Aug 2010). I cried daily and was depressed for months. Now in Aug 2011, I couldn’t be happier. I met someone in February (six months ago). We actually started talking on the…
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The more comfortable you are with this the more likely they will accept. And definitely make sure you know as much as you can about this virus because they will have questions. However, you really don’t have to wait and…