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Recurrent Shingles Pain Due To Overexercise

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Dr. Noble Zachariah MD

My wife has shingles on a small part of her upper back - right shoulder area. How is shingles transmitted? Can you get shingles by drinking out of the same can of Coke as her - cause I just did that ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Noble Zachariah ( Internal Medicine Specialist)
Dr.   Bonnie Berger-Durnbaugh MD

If I have had the shingles vaccine, can I still get shingles? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Bonnie Berger-Durnbaugh ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.   Bonnie Berger-Durnbaugh MD

I had shingles on my bottom twenty years ago and had an herpes ointment to put on it. I have havin a recurance and lost the medication. Do you have any suggestions. YYYY@YYYY ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Bonnie Berger-Durnbaugh ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Ramadevi Wani MD

hurt sooooo bad. Its not back yet so i dont know what it is. About a month ago i had shingles and was ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ramadevi Wani ( OBGYN)
Dr.   Prof. Kunal Saha MD

stopped the pain--the places on my arm and shoulder are gone but that spot on my upper back--inside the ... my stomach and it triggered my spot on my back. It wasn't a sharp pain--just a sensation. and an... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Prof. Kunal Saha ( General & Family Physician)

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Dr.  Amit Gharia MD

I am wondering if there is any relationship between low thyroid function and shingles. I have had 3 outbreaks of shingles in 4 years----2 after taking the shingles vaccine and always associated with... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Amit Gharia ( Hematologist)
Dr.   S. Samanta MD

I, m concerned about shingles . my friend Jim has suffered for a year or so with a severe Shingles outbreak. He s been prescribed a cream called clobetasol propionate ointment and the shingles just... View answer

Answered by : Dr. S. Samanta ( Pathologist and Microbiologist)
Dr. Nishikant Verma MD

my husband got shingles for the first time 4 weeks ago, on his neck and torso, the rush disappeared but he is still in a lot of nerve pain, the doctor prescribed him Gabapentin, he is 66 years hold. I ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Nishikant Verma ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. M Munaim Tahir MD

I am 76 years old last oct.. I had shingles, the pain is still more than I would want, I am using ice packs and Gold Bond antil itching cream. I have notice that if I am concerning about even a small ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. M Munaim Tahir ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.  Raghuveer Murki MD

also 61. I came down with my second case of shingles a month ago, but had a minor case since I got the antiviral within 24 hours. Recently, the patch of shingles started to make a comeback, but I never got... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Raghuveer Murki ( Dermatologist)