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    Feb 4, 2011, 07:56 AM
    When should I tell a date that I have herpes?
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    Feb 4, 2011, 08:18 AM

    As a health professional I would say you have a duty to disclose this information, but there are circumstances that I know you have to get around and I know it will be difficult depending on your level of commitment to the person you are seeing. Here is an excellent website that explains, why, wherefores and howtos of this difficult task and also gives you some suggestions on how to. Good luck with this.

    HealthCentral.com - Trusted, Reliable and Up To Date Health Information ›... › Health Professional › Jerry Kennard

    Enter Overcoming the Fear of Disclosure - Genital Herpes in search on that website.

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