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Cold Air Makes Shingles Hurt Worse

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Dr.  Rakesh Madhyastha MD

will valtrex help Shingles inside my mouth? actually the images of cold sore and shingles are so similar I do not know which one I have...Any suggestion? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Rakesh Madhyastha ( Nephrologist)
Dr.  Shafi Ullah Khan MD

Should I get a shingles shot if I get cold sores on my back during stress that they tell me are a herpes virus? Does the shingles shot somehow worsen that condition? Let me know your thoughts. ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shafi Ullah Khan ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Ronald Schubert MD

Would valacyclovir be prescribed for an adult for anything besides Herpes , cold sores or shingles? For example, back sores/rash? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ronald Schubert ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Anantharamakrishnan MD

my left shoulder area. recently I got some sore cold on my lip area that my Dr said it is shingles as ...I had shingles on my left shoulder side 4 years ago. from that time whenever I have a half an... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Anantharamakrishnan ( Cardiologist)
Dr. Chobufo Ditah MD

I am experiencing severe body aches and pains. No fever or cold symptoms. My hands and legs itch. I have been tested for flu but was negative. Also extremely fatigued. Could this be the shingles virus? ... View answer

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

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Dr.  Nishad BN MD

I received the shingles shot last year but think that I may have the shingles. What are the symptoms of shingles? I have been sick with a fever and cold for the past five days and noticed ( and... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Nishad BN ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Shinas Hussain MD

I think I have Shingles . I understand that shingles are caused by a virus, and peole who had Chicken Pox are more likely to get shingles. I had chicken pox as a child, and when under stress, am prone ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shinas Hussain ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Panagiotis Zografakis MD

ok, my PCP wants me to get the shingles vaccine at Walgreens. I am 64 and in good health, but getting over a cold at this time. I knew a doctor once (both my daughter and sister are RN s) that got ... View answer

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

Husband has shingles in eye, forehead and scalp. Rash now gone. Still has very bad headache, hurting behind eye and feeling sick. he has lost a stone in a four weeks. he was diagnosed with shingles ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Kakkar S. ( Dermatologist)
Dr.  Jayesh Vaza MD

I have had a acute case of low back pain which has immobilized me. i was just getting over a cold when i started Having symptoms of nerve pain in my right leg and an outbreak of shingles at the top of ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Jayesh Vaza ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)