Cold Sores Home Remedies from Canada

There is no known actual “cure” for herpes of any type (if you’re unsure about what causes cold sores see: Cold Sores Causes) however there are many effective treatments for it that have been discovered via trial and error over the years by cold sore sufferers like yourself.  Myself and several friends have been experiementing [...]

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Ok, now I’ve been dealing with cold sores for a few years now, and between me and my friends who similarly suffer, we’ve found through good old-fashioned trial and error of just about everything out there (prescription, OTC, and what I call “kitchen concoctions” or home remedies) what works, what doesn’t, and what’s crap. Prescription [...]

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There is currently no known cure for cold sores (although there may be one soon, see the Time Magazine article at the bottom of this post), and once you’ve got it the herpes simplex virus stays in your body for the rest of your life, hiding out in the nerve cells in your face (check [...]

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Many people swear by L-Lysine as not only a preventative measure against cold sores but also as an actual treatment that can shorten the duration of an outbreak once it occurs. I’ve personally taken lysine and I really do think that it helps to shorten the length of the outbreak by up to a day [...]

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