I think I may have herpes

If you have caught the virus, confirming the diagnosis means you can be prescribed simple and effective treatment to relieve the symptoms and reduce the chances of you passing the virus on.

If you don’t have herpes after all, it’s important that you find out what is causing your symptoms so they can be treated.

Some people are embarrassed by the prospect of seeing a doctor, but don’t forget that you needn’t go to your regular doctor.

• Are you at risk?
• How do you catch genital herpes
• What happens now