 [ Symptoms ] would there be an interaction if i am taking nexium and an enzyme with probiotics [ Disease ] if you have symptoms of a herpes outbreak even if mild there is a risk of transmitting the infection to your partner in fact even if you do not have a herpes outbreak you could transmit the infection to your partner whether you have an outbreak is not a reliable way to prevent transmitting infection even people on medication can transmit infection    even with no outbreak the best way to help prevent infection is to always use a condom here is a study from january that further explains hope that helps it needs to be added to the doctors answer that if you have blisters anywhere on your private area that is not used for sex a condom will not help example if you have blisters on the bend of your leg or tip of your butt cheek a condom isnt going to help whatever you do no matter what do not ever have sex with someone if you know you have herpes without telling your partner you might think you are safe but in fact you could spread it you will be shocked how many people have herpes you will be shocked how your partner reacts if they care about you heck you might be shocked on what they confess to you