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Shingles / Herpes Zoster/Post Herpetic Neuralgia/Chicken pox shingles

Shingles' or 'Herpes Zoster' are painful skin rashes that appear usually on the side of the chest wall as a band. It is caused by reactivation of the dormant chicken pox virus- varicella zoster.The word 'shingles' comes from the Latin word 'cingulum' meaning 'girdle'....Read More

Posted on : Tuesday, June 8, 2010 12:00 AM
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Barbo
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I am 75 and have been battling Shingles for about 8 weeks....I took Valtrex and am on Lyrica....The spots are pretty well healed but the pain under my left rib cage, diaphram, and back is unreal....it is almost like it has gone inside and under. Any suggestions would be greatly appreciataed....Thanx, Barbo
Replied on Tuesday, June 8, 2010 12:00 AM
The visible symptom of shingles is a very blistery rash that looks like a fever blister. This shingles symptom only occurs on the one side of the body and runs in the distribution of the nerve. The distribution of the nerve is not something that the patient would recognize, that's something that the dermatologist would recognize. The symptom of shingles are in the oral health category. http://www.simplehealthguide.com/
Replied on Friday, January 7, 2011 2:24 AM
I've had phn for 7yrs.I've taken lots of meds inc. natural such as neuropathy. even so if it wasn't for the med I CURRENT TAKE GIVE ME SOME QUALTY OF LIFE.But as far aS i can see I will never be pain free. So what the use of livin. thanks linda gibson hou tx so tried of fighting these pain
Replied on Thursday, April 7, 2011 2:00 PM

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Hi Friends,
I have been afected with herpes Zoster, started with pain in left hand and left underarms 3 weeks back. Nearly 1 week back got rashes in left hand and near chest.
Now I am taking antiviral tablets and other medictines prescribed my the doctor.
Now my rashes has become balck but still have pain in and arround underarms and near left breast.
I would like to know whether this can be completely cured?
I am 30 years old and I am trying for a baby. Wether herpes would aftec the chance of getting pregnant?
Whether this wud aftect the baby during prepgnacy?
whether is thr any chance of speading to my parter and 4 year old daughter?
I am realy confused with this. I kidly request you people to help me to get my answers....Thanks in advance
Replied on Sunday, August 7, 2011 10:29 AM
Natural herbs are truly the remedy for HSV-1 and 2 and Dr Osato herbal medicine cures HSV within two weeks. I just tested Negative for HSV-2 after using Dr Osato herbal meds for two weeks! To place an order and get yours today visit his website osatoherbalcure.wordpress. com or email him at osatoherbalcure@gmail. com
Replied on Wednesday, February 1, 2023 4:56 PM
 




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