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Q Are there natural remedies for cold sores?(Brief Article)
A While there's no cure for herpes--the virus that causes cold sores--there's an arsenal of alternative therapies for controlling outbreaks, says Christiane Northrup, M.D., a University of Vermont clinical assistant professor of OB--GYN. Lab experiments show that the amino acid lysine, available OTC, can help prevent the virus from multiplying by blocking arginine (an amino acid the virus needs to grow), which will lessen the severity and frequency of occurrences. However, you'd ...
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