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This section is here to help new visitors deal with HPV and Genital Warts. As many of us with HPV know, it takes some time to come to terms with this virus. Please share your story with the community!

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Posted: 2/5/2005
Government releases new info- - (3 ) comments.
The National Toxicology Program, which is a branch of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Servic...>more

Posted: 2/3/2005
Telling Somebody- - (1 ) comments.
Hello, For all you who wonder if you can ever be in a relationship again now that you are one of th...>more

Posted: 2/3/2005
For All Ladies- - (5 ) comments.
i found this webpage, and i just thought that all the ladies would benefit from reading it. its fai...>more

Posted: 2/3/2005
Is Aldara Working?- - (2 ) comments.
I've been using Aldara for 2.5 weeks. Discomfort wise it's not too bad. But I've noticed that the wa...>more

Posted: 2/2/2005
My Monthly Update- - (6 ) comments.
Hi People, I'm just writing to up date about my situation. Almost 2 1/2 years ago I was diagn...>more

Posted: 2/2/2005
Cancer- - (9 ) comments.
EBV, HBV, HIV & HPV all of them are well known to cause cancer in human body...>more

Posted: 2/1/2005
Warts all over my body?- - (0 ) comments.
Hi, I was told that I had 'flat warts' on the back of both my legs when I was about five years old. ...>more

Posted: 2/1/2005
Warts all over my body?- - (2 ) comments.
Hi, I was told that I had 'flat warts' on the back of both my legs when I was about five years old. ...>more

Posted: 2/1/2005
How Long- - (9 ) comments.
How many outbreaks will hpv+ people have after 2 years of infection...>more

Posted: 1/31/2005
How could I have been soooo stupid?- - (3 ) comments.
Well in two days I have my appointment to find out if this thing that I have in my pubic hair is in ...>more

Posted: 1/31/2005
www.ashastd.org- - (15 ) comments.
they have a lot of info people want . . . my counselor gave it to me It's the most updated site M...>more

Posted: 1/31/2005
Try Staying Positive- - (5 ) comments.
I found out I had hpv one year ago,when I went to the doctors for my yearly pap. I knew when he said...>more

Posted: 1/30/2005
Hi ya'll- - (5 ) comments.
Can a guy get the virus by fingering a girl? Sorry to be so foward but I need to know...>more

Posted: 1/27/2005
My Story....-TopHatJimmy - (13 ) comments.
From reading through this website, my story sounds very similar to many others who have posted here....>more

Posted: 1/26/2005
COVER UP- - (19 ) comments.
HI THERE IM NEW TO HPV AND IM A MALE IVE ALWAYS USED A CONDOM AND STILL HAVE MANAGED TO GET THIS THI...>more

Posted: 1/25/2005
giving this to someone else- - (10 ) comments.
A guy I have liked for the past 4 years of my life is suddenly interested in me and has been coming ...>more

Posted: 1/24/2005
Questions??How many reoccurences have you had?- - (8 ) comments.
Is anyone out there clear of the warts now? and how long did it take and how many reoccurences did ...>more

Posted: 1/24/2005
Experiences Q's- - (4 ) comments.
How do you tell your parents you have something like HPV? Also . . . is it hard to find a partne...>more

Posted: 1/23/2005
A Few Questions- - (31 ) comments.
1. Is is obvious when you have herpes? Are there a lot of sores and do they show up on the paps? 2....>more

Posted: 1/21/2005
Is it possible????- - (6 ) comments.
I recently found out someone that i had messed around with has hpv! we felt around and he ate me out...>more

Posted: 1/20/2005
The debate- - (9 ) comments.
I have noticed that there has been alot of debates if hpv is life long or not. Not one of us really...>more

Posted: 1/20/2005
my experience-ella239 - (1 ) comments.
I found out I had hpv when I was 22. I was traumatized and I had a doctor at the time who said it wa...>more

Posted: 1/20/2005
Just Found Out I had HPV-OoPookeyoO - (3 ) comments.
I just found out that I have HPV at 19 although I am not stressed about it. I was upset at first, of...>more

Posted: 1/19/2005
Some advice and commentary regarding HPV- - (5 ) comments.
Ladies and Gentlemen: I received HPV from a young woman I had unprotected sex with (poor judgment o...>more

Posted: 1/19/2005
OPTIMISM- - (21 ) comments.
Hi, I am 21 years old and was just diagnosed a few weeks ago after i noticed a few small bumps. I w...>more

Posted: 1/19/2005
Vitamin E- - (3 ) comments.
I have found vitamin e to be very helpful. I had a wart and started to apply the vitamin and in less...>more

Posted: 1/18/2005
My treatment- - (8 ) comments.
Hello everyone, My name is Jackie. Im 21 years old and have had Genital warts for the past 3 years....>more

Posted: 1/17/2005
Diagnosed with Genital warts at 17- - (9 ) comments.
Hi, I am 17 years old and I was diagnosed with Genital Warts less than a week ago after finding litt...>more

Posted: 1/12/2005
tried multiple treatments that aren't working.. - - (16 ) comments.
I've gone to three doctors for HPV and received three different treatments: condylox which I tried f...>more

Posted: 1/12/2005
how to clear them- - (8 ) comments.
Does anyone out there have warts in the pubic region but not on the penis? And how do you suggest g...>more

Posted: 1/10/2005
Need information- - (5 ) comments.
I found out that I have HPV last June. It took about 7montus to get rid of warts. Since this virus ...>more

Posted: 1/10/2005
what have doctors said?- - (24 ) comments.
Would like to hear everyone's experience when they talked to their doctor about GW's. What did they...>more

Posted: 1/8/2005
A lifelong thing.- - (4 ) comments.
Not only are herpies forever but is is hpv. thats what the v is for VIRUS. so there is no need to j...>more

Posted: 1/6/2005
diagnosed 3yrs ago, no visible signs except with vinager at the doctors- - (3 ) comments.
so, i got diagnosed 3 yrs ago when i was 18 or 19.i was infected with all the bad strains. i had a b...>more

Posted: 1/5/2005
no symptoms for 2 years- - (13 ) comments.
can i assume i am cleared of this now?...>more

Posted: 1/5/2005
Does anyone know of false positives? - - (16 ) comments.
I just found out yesterday the I have tested HPV positive after having a PAP smear performed at my c...>more

Posted: 1/4/2005
penile cancer tell, tell sign?- - (5 ) comments.
ive known about my HPV for about 10 months now,,i had a small break out,,and succsesfuly had them fr...>more

Posted: 1/4/2005
how can girls spread this to guys?- - (6 ) comments.
i was wondering if i should even be worried about my partener catching hpv and genital warts i have ...>more

Posted: 1/3/2005
do i tell?- - (16 ) comments.
i'm a girl that has never actually had any visible symptoms of genital warts however my last two se...>more

Posted: 12/30/2004
cryo- - (3 ) comments.
Has any had a abnormal pap after having cryo of the cervix for abnormal cells? ...>more

Posted: 12/29/2004
Frequent GW reoccurances??- - (14 ) comments.
Anybody with warts, describe your reoccurances? Frequent, more GW than first Outbreak, less? Bigge...>more

Posted: 12/28/2004
MOLLUSCM CONTAGIOSUM- - (4 ) comments.
after some funk has developed - due to a RAPE - i have red sores all in my pubic hair that have begu...>more

Posted: 12/28/2004
Who do you think i got hpv from?- - (2 ) comments.
Ive been with my man for 3 years we broke up I always got tested at the OB never had a problem we b...>more

Posted: 12/27/2004
warts vs. herpes- - (42 ) comments.
can anyone tell me the difference between genital warts due to HPV and herpes?...>more

Posted: 12/19/2004
please respond AGAIN- - (6 ) comments.
i was wondering if folks would help me out, i am the one who the please respond message. i am wonde...>more

Posted: 12/17/2004
hpv years ago...- - (20 ) comments.
Anbody, have hpv years ago and still knowingly gave it to a partner?...>more

Posted: 12/15/2004
Changed my views on safe sex- - (4 ) comments.
I have to admit that since getting Gential Warts I have changed my views on sex and safe sex. I alw...>more

Posted: 12/14/2004
immune system and virus questions- - (16 ) comments.
1. if the immune system works and kills the host cells that contain the hp virus - the virus within...>more

Posted: 12/14/2004
passing hpv- - (14 ) comments.
Anyone here have had hpv in the past and passed or not passed it on to future parnters? Has anybody...>more

Posted: 12/13/2004
number and type of warts- - (8 ) comments.
how many warts do most people get at one time? or at the first outbreak? Do they come up one at a ...>more

Posted: 12/11/2004
? warts and papsmear - - (6 ) comments.
Can you have genital warts and not have any signs of HPV in a pap smear (checked for HPV) - if this ...>more

Posted: 12/10/2004
aldara experience- - (32 ) comments.
hey i just wanted to let people know my experience with aldara. basically i contracted hpv from my ...>more

Posted: 12/10/2004
please respond - - (12 ) comments.
hi this site has been so helpful to me since a year ago i was dx. with hpv i know i contracted it fr...>more

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