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Shingles?

R.L. asks from Fargo

I found out yesterday that I have shingles - which is a virus that attacks your nerve roots. I am contagious to anyone who has not had the chicken pox - which would ...

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Shingles

F.B. asks from New York

Mamas & Papas- Seems my mom has the shingles. Two questions- 1. Any suggestions on how I might provide support/ relief? 2. Any chance of contagion? Hubs and I had...

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Shingles

V.M. asks from Norfolk

I recently went to the doctor and was told I have shingles. First, I feel really odd based on the fact that everyone keeps telling me that older people get it and I ...

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Kids Exposure to Shingles

S.L. asks from Chicago

Has anyone had any experience with children being exposed to Shingles? I have a 13 year old, a 19 month old and a 7 month old and was planning on leaving them with m...

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How to go tanning with shingles?

A.G. asks from Fort Wayne

Hi I was diagnosed with shingles a week ago the DR said since we caught it with in 48 hours the meds he prescribed would help. The rash should be nearly gone in a we...

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Shingles - Chickenpox ????

S.K. asks from Minneapolis

My dad has been diagonised with shingles. Before that, thinking it was some kind of a rash my mom touched it while applying anti-itch cream and powder couple times. ...

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Do I Contact Moms About Chickenpox Exposure?

T.M. asks from St. Louis

I just found out today that my nephew has chickenpox. We hung out together on Sunday (Halloween) and he developed the beginnings of the rash on Tuesday, so my 12-mon...

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Anyone Ever Had Shingles?

V.B. asks from Houston

I was diagnosed with Shingles yesterday and I just don't know much about it. My biggest concern is my son, who just got his chicken pox vaccine about 10 days ago, so...

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Seeking Relief from Shingles

G.M. asks from Modesto

My husband broke out with a case of the shingles last week. As soon as I recognized the rash (via the internet) I rushed him over to prompt care. The doc gave him a...

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Shingles Without Having Chickenpox...is That Possible W/ an 11 Year Old?

J.C. asks from Bangor

Doctors believe my 11 year old niece has Shingles. She has never had Chickenpox. Is this possible?

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