Herpes Facts and Myths - What Almost Everyone Gets Wrong

14/10/2025 15 min Episodio 21
Herpes Facts and Myths - What Almost Everyone Gets Wrong

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Most people think they know the truth about herpes — but so much of what’s out there is flat-out wrong. From who gets it, to how it spreads, to what living with it actually looks like, misinformation has shaped the stigma for decades.In this episode of the Herpes Wellness Podcast, Cat Dupree breaks down the biggest herpes myths and facts so you can finally separate what’s real from what’s not. You’ll learn why herpes is far more common than people think, why most doctors don’t test for it, and how communication and education change everything.In this episode you’ll hear:✔️ Why herpes can stay dormant for years before showing symptoms✔️ Why most doctors don’t automatically test for HSV-1 or HSV-2✔️ How herpes can be passed on even without visible symptoms ✔️ Why it’s one of the most common viruses in the world ✔️ The truth about living, dating, and finding love with herpes👇🏻 Download the Herpes Wellness community App and Join For Free:App Store: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/herpes-wellness/id6746517614Google Play: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.herpeswellness.community&pcampaignid=web_share&pli=1-------------------------------------LEGAL DISCLAIMER: All content provided by Herpes Wellness is intended for entertainment or educational purposes only. None of this content is intended to offer or replace qualified medical or health related advice. Herpes Wellness accepts no responsibility or liability whatsoever for any injury, loss, or damage in any shape or form incurred in part or in while, as a direct or indirect result of use or reliance upon the information and material presented here.