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Nerve Damage Caused By Shingles

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Dr.   Tushar Kanti Biswas MD

I had a bad case of shingles in July. I have been left with phn nerve pain . My question is does the phn nerve damage cause swelling or is the Lyrica I am taking twice a day 75 mgs ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Tushar Kanti Biswas ( Internal Medicine Specialist)
Dr. Vivek Chail MD

arm feels very heavy I sense that i might have some nerve damage . i have had Aciclovir treatment, but what concerns me is will my hand and arm recover fron this awful virus and possible nerve... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Vivek Chail ( Radiologist)
Dr. Monish De MD

Last year I was treated for stage 3b cancer, there were many complications. I have extreme fatique, severe insomnia and pain from shingles and nerve damage . The cross cancer institute in edmonton,... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Monish De ( Oncologist)
Dr. Sudhir Kumar MD

I am diabetic-every 3-4 yrs I get pain l or r side at breast down around ribs -predasone no help shingles ruled out -after 3-8 months it goes away on it's ow Could this be nerve damage or whatever-... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Sudhir Kumar ( Neurologist)
Dr. T Chandrakant MD

no effect on the severity of pain. Can it be nerve damage??.. The the doctors, from internists to to ... scans have shown nothing. The skin is hot and sharp pains occur occasionally just at the touch.... View answer

Answered by : Dr. T Chandrakant ( General Surgeon)

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Dr.   Dorina Gurabardhi MD

I have previously had shingles 5years ago severe from under eye to back of the top of my ear nerve damage since gabapentine to the tune of 2400 mg a day effectiveness lessening recently about 5 - 7... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Dorina Gurabardhi ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.   Munish Sood MD

Hi is there any herb that can help with nerve damage cause by shingles, my mom suffers with burning and stabbing pain, there is times when she cannot sleep through the night because the stabbing pain... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Munish Sood ( Ayurveda Specialist)
Dr.  Albana Sejdini MD

I first got shingles, then severe nerve damage. 3weeks later I was diagnosed with breast cancer and underwent surgery. I was given Anastrozole, 1MG. I am constantly sick, depressed dizzy and very weak.... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Albana Sejdini ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.  Shinas Hussain MD

I had shingles last September and was put on gabapentin for nerve damage. Now my left eye and cheek twitches and the left cheek is painful. I have shingles again. Why do I have cheek pain and... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shinas Hussain ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. ASHWINI TALPE MD

startin to feel same way... Is it the shingles causing nerve damage or?? ...I have had and still have shingles on my scalp and back of my neck off and on mostly on for past ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. ASHWINI TALPE ( Infertility Specialist)