I have all the symptoms of Shingles . This has been going on for more than a week. I also have CHF and COPD . The combination has left me debilitated for more than a week. What can I do? ... View answer

how can I reduce the duration of shingles - the answer to this started to show up on your site then disappeared. I have it on my elbow and the nerve pain drives from my shoulder to my fingers. The sores are dry ... View answer

hello, i was diagnosed 2 weeks ago with shingles . my valacyclovir is completed. i have been taking aleve and using calamine , capacian sp, soda etc w/out relief from burning,jabbing, itching intense pain ... View answer

lymphocytes were significantly too low. Doctor suggested it might be an unusual case of Shingles , because I ... results mean regarding a possible acute case of (atypical) Shingles? Do those results confirm... View answer

I had shingles in eye in 2000. I was exposed to active shingle virus a few days ago. I have a red rash under the same eye I had shingles in. Is this shingles ... View answer

I am a 62 year old female that had shingles when I was 54. I have been considering getting the shingles vaccine but a co worker told me I would be better off getting the measles vaccine considering the ... View answer

My mother is 80 years old and has shingles. She has been to a doctor and has medication for pain. She is 3 weeks into the shingles and is not getting any better. She is in extreme pain, shivers ... View answer

My husband has been diagnosed with shingles after 3 days of pain. Today a rash showed up on his back and was identified as shingles at the ER. He has been given antibiotics, but I do not yet know ... View answer

I had a very bad case of shingles starting Dec 4th, I had the intercostal nerve blocks, (which have I believe worn off), they really were terribly painful with spasms. I have had terrible pain, I have ... View answer

my current shingles began 3-4 weeks ago. i took the antiviral medication, pain is now gone, AND now ..., and in the area where the shingles was worst, my armpit and the outer side of my armpit, it is welt-y ... View answer