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Shingles At Base Of Spine

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Dr. Michelle Gibson James MD

I HAVE HAD SHINGLES TWICE, SHOULD I GET THE SHINGLES VACCINE? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Michelle Gibson James ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.  Michelle Gibson James MD

What are the symptoms of shingles virus in the spine? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Michelle Gibson James ( General & Family Physician)
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. Olgeta Xhufka MD

Charles has had Shingles more than once. Two outbreaks and two suppressed with anti-shingles ... beginning the medicine for shingles. The hospital refused to give him the anti-shingles medicine.... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Olgeta Xhufka ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Panagiotis Zografakis MD

Can shingles exist as an internal condition without developing the skin rash? My wife had shingles about a year ago and she says that the pain feels like shingles. Thank you very much. ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Panagiotis Zografakis ( Internal Medicine Specialist)

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Dr. Kathy Robinson MD

My daughter has all of the signs of shingles & the rash looks like shingles but they are located directly below her belly button & directly on her spine. However, we are told that they can t be... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Kathy Robinson ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Penchila Prasad Kandikattu MD

diskectomy at C5/6 cervical spine. Can these nerves be disrupted due to shingles? ...I had shingles on my left arm on August 1st. Is there any way you can have pain in your upper back ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Penchila Prasad Kandikattu ( Internal Medicine Specialist)
Dr. Michelle Gibson James MD

I m confused about rather or not you can get shingles if already having the chicken pox. Below are contradictions about this subject. 1.Shingles is contagious those who have not had chickenpox. But instead of... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Michelle Gibson James ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.  Shinas Hussain MD

any infections. At the same time I began showing symtoms of shingles. My doctor prescribed valacyclovir for the shingles but I postponed taking the shingles medicine because I didn t know what the ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shinas Hussain ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Amit Jain MD

I have gall stones and I have shingles..the medicine I take for shingles 800 mg 5x a day Acyclovir..has brought on a gall bladder attack..I need to eat to take the medicine for shingles, but the pain... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Amit Jain ( Gastroenterologist)