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What Are The Causes And Treatments For Shingles

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Dr. Kakkar S. MD

What causes cluster of red colored bumps on the mid line?Is this shingles? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Kakkar S. ( Dermatologist)
Dr. Ivo Ditah MD

Hello, my question is why gabapentin causes nosebleeds? After being diagnosed, with shingles , I was prescribed this medication (age 60). As a result, I stopped! Should this be a side effect that is ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ivo Ditah ( Internal Medicine Specialist)
Dr. Rahul Kumar MD

Hi ive been having a clear discharge from my anus that causes burning and itching of the skin .... Ive been to my gyno all tests came clear. I have had shingles in the past in my ear. sounds crazy but ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Rahul Kumar ( Dermatologist)
Dr. Chobufo Ditah MD

Hydrocortizone -- It appears I am having a Shingles episode. This is inspite of my having supposedly gotten the shingles virus shot about a year ago. It may be possible that I was not actually given the... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Chobufo Ditah ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Haseena Hamdani MD

I have had recurring shingles . My husband has feverblisters. I now have another small shingles ... Husband has to cause yet another outbreak of shingles for me? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Haseena Hamdani ( General & Family Physician)

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Dr. Amit Jain MD

causes the gall bladder is not worth it..but was told not to stop taking the medicine for shingles..??? ...I have gall stones and I have shingles..the medicine I take for shingles 800 mg 5x a... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Amit Jain ( Gastroenterologist)
Dr. Felicia Manickam MD

I had shingles a long time ago. Since then, periodically i get severe itching from waist down, mostly back of legs and calves. The itch causes some pain and burning, almost feels like nerve endings ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Felicia Manickam ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.  Zotaj Antoneta MD

What causes shingles (other than the compromised immune system)...poor nutrition, stress, lack of ... know the why and how we treat it. Am I liable to become infected if we are intimate? What is... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Zotaj Antoneta ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Prabhash Verma MD

What causes Shingles to breakout? I was 17 the first time I broke out with a rash & dismissed it as ... next to spine. What can I do to prevent this occurrence? It s painful across areas shortly... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Prabhash Verma ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.   Sudhir Kumar MD

Hi, about 6 yrs past I had a case of shingles. One year later I had an acute attack of fevers ... seems to be cerbellar tremor/ataxia. Causes like alcoholism or genetics seem remote. Acetyl L-carnitine ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Sudhir Kumar ( Neurologist)