I started chemo last Mon. for pancreatic cancer. I have a blister on my chest and some redness . Can chemo cause shingles? ... View answer

Yes, thank you. I had Renal Cancer 2 years ago. It was caught in the early stages and removed. About 5 weeks ago I became very weak, and went to my doctor and he diagnosed me me with shingles . The ... View answer

Can you have shingles in the inside of the neck without breaking out? I have had a severe pain in the neck and have had all kind of test done even cancer and the doctors cannot find anything. I am ... View answer

i have had shingles for two months today. my doctor told me two weeks???? first question sup ... answer maybe. i am 58 years & in good health. why do zero doctors know or (lie) about shingles.. kind of ... View answer

I'm being treated for bladder cancer . When I arrived home from my treatment on Friday my scalp ... shingles? I've had chicken pox . What can I do? Help! ... View answer

Is it dangerous for a cancer patient to be near someone who has been vaccinated for shingles? My mom is a palliative cancer patient, and her sister recently received a shingles vaccine. Is it ok... View answer

I have bladder cancer and prostate cancer, but I use active surveillance for the prostate cancer, and I am not currently taking anything for the bladder cancer since valtrac(?) seems to have... View answer

62 yo female, hx type 2 dm, Htn, thyroid cancer, with current symptoms of pain, burning, tingling .... Dx from a clinic was shingles. NP in clinic was newly graduated and prescribed 500mg Valtrex bid ... View answer

I had breast cancer 12 years ago and have lymphodema issues on my left side. In August of last year I had shingles. The doctor perscribed a steroid for me to take to help with the shingles. Since then ... View answer

We have some friends coming to visit. One person has come down with shingles. Both my husband and I have had the shingles shot. How contagious would this be to us and what are some preventive measures we ... View answer