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10 Important Signs of Herpes

3. Swollen or uncomfortable glands

When herpes affects the human body, it often attacks the lymph nodes and other sensitive glands. If you are dealing with a possible herpes STI, then you might experience your throat feeling tighter than usual or discomfort under your armpits. Both of these locations store lymph nodes which get swollen or sore with HSV1 and HSV2.