Sex after HSV1

So 2/1 i was diagnosed with genital herpes, type 1. Since recovering from my first outbreak i am ALWAYS sore and tender after sex. Besides annoying it makes me panic that it is another outbreak beginning. Will this go away? Ive never had this issue in the past. Yes weve started using lube, which is also very new thing for me, us.

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