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Can Shingles Cause Back Stiffness

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Dr. Karen Steinberg MD

long periods. Lower back discomfort . Unable to left right leg vertically. Soreness , stiffness lower trunk.all of this has occurred since shingles. Walking at times is slow due to soreness,... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Karen Steinberg ( Internal Medicine Specialist)
Dr.  Sudhir Kumar MD

I have shingles which started 9 days ago. with the onset of shingles which are on my lower right side of my back over my kidney area, came a deep aching pain that comes from inside my abdomen, almost ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Sudhir Kumar ( Neurologist)
Dr.  Birma Ram Hudda MD

My husband is scheduled for surgery on Monday for a quad tendon tear. I think the rash on his back is shingles no blisters yet.he said it is annoying and itchy. No discomfort. I did not tell him I ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Birma Ram Hudda ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.  Shafi Ullah Khan MD

Should I get a shingles shot if I get cold sores on my back during stress that they tell me are a herpes virus? Does the shingles shot somehow worsen that condition? Let me know your thoughts. ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shafi Ullah Khan ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Nsah Bernard MD

I determine if it's shingles or a back issue? ...I have had shingles around my torso since Aug. 18th. The rash isn't red anymore, but it's still ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Nsah Bernard ( General & Family Physician)

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Dr. Suzana Zharri MD

My husband came down with shingles, last thurs the rash started in his back we went to the doctor ... shingles have moved to his face and above the eye? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Suzana Zharri ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Akhtarhusian Ghausi MD

Is stiffness and joint pain (non-acute) related to shingles? I have been treated twice with ... mysterious red itchy bumps (most recent appeared yesterday on by left back shoulder), I have not been ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Akhtarhusian Ghausi ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Sudhir Kumar MD

I have shingles. During one of the break out that occurred My Lower tail bone where the shingles ... stiffness has subside, However somewhat minor stiffing still existing. Would it be possible that my... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Sudhir Kumar ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
Jay Indravadan Patel MD

i am having trouble with pain in my arms and wrists, i get pins and needles then stiffness when i try to move them it hurts worse i cant grab anything or twist a lid i have seziures and had shingles ... View answer

Answered by : Jay Indravadan Patel ( Physical Therapist or Physiotherapist)
Dr. Penchila Prasad Kandikattu MD

I had shingles on my left arm on August 1st. Is there any way you can have pain in your upper back from having had the shingles, or would it indicate bone spurs or spinal problems instead? I have had a... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Penchila Prasad Kandikattu ( Internal Medicine Specialist)