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Dr. Andrew Rynne

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Diagnosis Of Recurrent Shingles

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Dr. Noble Zachariah MD

My wife has shingles on a small part of her upper back - right shoulder area. How is shingles transmitted? Can you get shingles by drinking out of the same can of Coke as her - cause I just did that ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Noble Zachariah ( Internal Medicine Specialist)
Dr.   Bonnie Berger-Durnbaugh MD

If I have had the shingles vaccine, can I still get shingles? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Bonnie Berger-Durnbaugh ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.   Bonnie Berger-Durnbaugh MD

I had shingles on my bottom twenty years ago and had an herpes ointment to put on it. I have havin a recurance and lost the medication. Do you have any suggestions. YYYY@YYYY ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Bonnie Berger-Durnbaugh ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Ramadevi Wani MD

hurt sooooo bad. Its not back yet so i dont know what it is. About a month ago i had shingles and was ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ramadevi Wani ( OBGYN)
Dr. Salah Saad Shoman MD

I've been prescribed one 1gm tablet valacyclovir daily for reaccuring shingles . What are the side effects? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Salah Saad Shoman ( Internal Medicine Specialist)

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Dr.  Amit Gharia MD

I am wondering if there is any relationship between low thyroid function and shingles. I have had 3 outbreaks of shingles in 4 years----2 after taking the shingles vaccine and always associated with... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Amit Gharia ( Hematologist)
Dr.   S. Samanta MD

I, m concerned about shingles . my friend Jim has suffered for a year or so with a severe Shingles outbreak. He s been prescribed a cream called clobetasol propionate ointment and the shingles just... View answer

Answered by : Dr. S. Samanta ( Pathologist and Microbiologist)
Dr. Ashok Kumar Dash MD

I had shingles several years ago. It cleared up, but every now and then it seems to come back. Not the red bumps crusted over, just pinprick spots where the shingles appeared then. It is mildly painful ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ashok Kumar Dash ( Ophthalmologist)
Dr. M Munaim Tahir MD

I am 76 years old last oct.. I had shingles, the pain is still more than I would want, I am using ice packs and Gold Bond antil itching cream. I have notice that if I am concerning about even a small ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. M Munaim Tahir ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Nishikant Verma MD

my husband got shingles for the first time 4 weeks ago, on his neck and torso, the rush disappeared but he is still in a lot of nerve pain, the doctor prescribed him Gabapentin, he is 66 years hold. I ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Nishikant Verma ( General & Family Physician)