New York Herpes Support Group and Resource

Herpes support groups are sometimes called “HELP” support groups, and are occasionally affiliated with the American Social Health Association. Maybe you are are living in brooklyn, Buffalo, Rochester, Yonkers, Syracuse, Albany and looking for group meetings and events for people with herpes. It will be hard for you to find such events and group meetings. For many people living with this common disease, the most debilitating symptoms are shame and isolation.

A lot of regional herpes groups can be found on Meetup.com, facebook, Yahoo Groups, and other websites and social media platforms. Many local herpes groups function as both a Herpes Support Group and a Herpes Social Group.

New York Herpes Support Groups Report

We have spent two weeeks and joined all the New York herpes support group on meetup.com, yahoo and other social media platform. We will give you full report about these support group. Almost all of these herpes support groups are run by volunteers. The activity level is not good. We will give you full report in the below list.

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List of Herpes Support Groups in New York

Meetup.com is a very popular socail websites. It has one New herpes support group. When you google herpes support groups in New York, it be listed #1 place. This group has 331 members including people with HPV,HIV or other STDs. If you are interested in attending events, this meetup is not active. The most recent activity is from 2016.

https://www.meetup.com/Herpes-Dating-NewYork-City/

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Outdated yahoo herpes support group

Yahoo groups was very popular from 2001 to 2008. Some New York people with herpes created several herpes support groups. These group are run by volunteers. So it may have different activity level. But from 2008, most of groups members leave these support groups and join meetup.com and facebook. You can use it for social and dating, but you will be sad about the activity level.

The following yahoo New York herpes support groups are dead. Try not join the New York herpes support group. You may check the activity level. Do not waste your time on these outdated group.

Herpes Information New York (HINY)

Note: No activity in last 4 months
Group address

Herpes New York. A place for people with herpes (HSV) and HPV to meet and greet, connect and get support. Make new NYC friends and NY State friends! Get out and have some fun with us! Or stay home and chat with us online. We will keep you up to date on events and support group meetings in and around New York State.

NYC Friends

Note: No activity in last 2 months
Group address

NYCFriends is a group of volunteers who set up social events in the NYC area for people with “H” and offer each other support and friendship.

Please help support the group by attending events – they’re lots of fun and a great way to meet people, plus it boosts everyone’s morale. Introduce yourself to other members or even just say hi to another member, especially one that you don’t know. Initiate a chat session, volunteer to help with events (organizing, special projects), give suggestions, and share and help other members with any questions they might have.

Upstate New York Friends

Note: No activity in 2023
Group address

This is the interactive hub for Upstate NY Friends.Please feel free to open a discussion, tell a story, post an announcement, ask questions on the message boards; use the chat room; post your photos; and upload files of interest to the members.All social events in our region, as well as updates for USNY Friends, will be posted here, so check back often!

Hudson Valley Friends

Note: No activity in last 7 months
Group address

We are a social group based in the Hudson Valley area of New York State for members of the “HSV” (Herpes Simplex Virus) community.

Buffalo and Western New York H Friends 437737

Note: No activity in last 7 months
Group address

Diagnosed/living with oral or Genital Herpes or HPV? YOU ARE NOT ALONE! We invite you to join Buffalo Herpes Friends for friendship and support. There IS life after herpes and hpv! Many of us are from Western NY and surrounding areas.

Secret Facebook New York herpes Support Group

Local Secret Herpes Facebook Groups (HPV, too) are popular among the herpes community. Acting as its own container, only group members can see within the group. There are also one two “secret” (hidden) herpes support groups and herpes social groups on Facebook, but cannot be found by doing a search and require knowing the right person who can “add” you. You may join a herpes dating site like PositiveSingles to find local herpes friends and ask them to add you.

Make Full Use of Support Resource at Herpes Dating Sites

There are several popular herpes dating sites like PositiveSingles that provide free herpes counselor service. These platfrom provide forum, blog, online chat room. You can discuss your problems over there. Herpes dating sites provide warm communities and activity level is great.

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