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WELCOME TO THE SHINGLES COMMUNITY: This Patient-To-Patient Community is for discussions relating to Shingles such as: Causes, Chicken Pox, Complications, Diagnosis, Medications, Prevention, Prognosis, Research, Risk Factors, Self Care, Symptoms Tests, Treatment, Vaccines, Varicella Zoster Virus, VZV and Warning Signs.
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A week ago I noticed pain in the right hand side of my neck and quickly developed a rash. Not knowing what it wa...
A couple of months ago I got extreme burning and itching that wouldn't go away so I went to the doctor. He said I ha...
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Recently, I had herpes zoster with prodromal symptoms (headache) starting almost 6 weeks ago. It was on my trigemina...
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My husband had shingles in Oct. 2009 and has been in debilitating pain ever since. He had a rash on top of his head a...
sunshine1109May 01, 2012
piapeonyApr 30, 2012
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For the past 2 yrs I have suffered with unbearable left sided chest pain, its not on my skin it feels like its in and...
SullyfishMay 01, 2012
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Below are pics I took. This is the 2nd time I have had this rash in the EXACT same spot and exact same size. Its been...
My grandma was diagnosed with shingles three years ago. She had a severe case on her head. Since her original outbrea...
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I had my first case of shingles a few weeks ago on my left side--a small cluster of blisters. It wasn't too painful. ...
Has anyone had the shingles vaccine ZOSTAVAX and had adverse side effects from it?
Is it possible to accurately diagnose SHINGLES without any kind of test? I had SHINGLES 6 years ago,a horrible ras...
On Tuesday I noticed a rash on my stomach about two inches below my belly button that is about two inches long and an...
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Can shingles arise through sunburn?
Last year in August I went on vacation to Mexico. I hardly slept for 2 straight...
Hi I have recurrent blisters on my upper left thight and upper right buttock. I first happend after I took steroids f...
derek333Feb 24, 2012
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My husband has the most severe case of shingles our doctor has seen in 20 years. He also got staph infection. His pai...
My pain management doctor is almost certain I have been experiencing the shingles virus with the most severe nerve pa...
ill13632Jan 20, 2012
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there is a shingles vaccine now right if you've had chicken pox. but who do you go to get it, your pcp or an infecti...
ill13632Jan 20, 2012
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Two years ago I had lightheadedness for three months during summer. No symptoms last year during summer. This year, s...
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