“Be kind, for everyone you meet is fighting a hard battle.” Philo of Alexandria About the author Robin Barr is a business owner, animal lover, information and resources junkie, and a fan of innovation. She’s also the inventor of award-winning Cold Sores Begone™, an instant preventative, and Canker Sores Begone™, a healing accelerator. A boomer [...]
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When the cluster of blisters appear on the fingers, it’s actually called Herpetic Whitlow, a herpes simplex infection. 60% of herpes whitlow is caused by the same virus as a cold sore, herpes simplex virus I, while 40% are caused by herpes simplex virus II (genital herpes). The triggers for an outbreak are the same [...]
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And can they hurt! Not very attractive either. Regardless of where a cold sore appears, in or around the nose, the lips, the chin, facial cheeks, the triggers that cause an eruption are the same: Anything that compromises the immune system Being run down Stress Illness Injury to the area Over-exposure to strong sunlight Lack [...]
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A specific gene, namely C210rf9, on Chromosome 21 has been found responsible for the susceptibility to cold sores. The study, just published in the Journal of Infectious Diseases, indicates it’s not yet known if the gene plays a role in a related virus responsible for genital herpes. This finding proves the virus is not [...]
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Cold sores, also called fever blisters, can look disgusting, there’s no two ways about it. That’s why they’re so embarrassing, and nothing will hide or camouflage it. But wait! There’s more! They take an eternity to heal. Well, maybe that’s an exaggeration but two weeks with a cold sore feels like an eternity. Hands up [...]
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Cold sores are common during pregnancy due to hormonal changes and increased levels of stress. When pregnant with an active cold sore, the virus is rarely transmitted to the baby, who is protected by anti-bodies from the mother if she has had previous cold sore outbreaks prior to pregnancy. If it’s the very first time [...]
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Here’s some information about acuscope and myopulse therapy that worked miracles for my brother Steve’s peripheral neuropathy brought on by chemotherapy. His pain had been intense and never ending, sometimes had him in tears. Me too. We were lucky. I found an alternative therapy clinic in his neighborhood that used both therapies and in short [...]
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If they’re so great, how come I’ve never heard about them? Simple–small entrepreneur, great idea person, poor businesswoman, small advertising budget. Fine. So what makes these remedies so great? I’ll answer that, but you don’t have to be so rude. Why they’re so great – Cold Sores Begone instantaneously stops the cold sore from materializing [...]
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The technique has gone through many name changes, perhaps, the most well known, is EFT (Emotional freedom technique). It’s now referred to as MTT, Meridian Tapping Technique. Improvements to the technique are always emerging, and many different practitioners do slightly different variants of the technique. It’s the fastest growing method that mental health practitioners use [...]
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That’s the price many sun worshippers pay for a day at the beach or other outdoor fun. A tingling sensation on your lip, and the dread sets in. You know what’s coming – a two week ordeal with a hideous cold sore, curtailing your social life until it heals, and keeping your head down at [...]
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