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I am new to this group and this is my first post. I have had TN...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1141602/

this was left to me by shingles.

Discussion: Postherpetic Neuralgia (Shingles): Any successful treatment?

Support Group: Brain & Nervous System

Posted: Sep 14, 2024

They have me on too much medication. Clonazepam for anxiety 2 pills daily. I was on...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/175426/

had the bad reaction to the latest shingles

Discussion: Months of Chest Pain - Please help

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Oct 9, 2020

There are risks with almost any medication, vaccine, treatment, or procedure and while the risk may...

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https://www.cdc.gov/vaccines/vpd/shingles

Discussion: Shingrix and peripheral neuropathy

Support Group: Neuropathy

Posted: Oct 6, 2020

Thanks for your response and info, @imallears. I thought I'd remembered getting both flu & pneu....

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The shingles vaccines are a good investment

Discussion: Flu shots are available

Support Group: Post-COVID Recovery & COVID-19

Posted: Sep 6, 2020

sorry to hear about all your problems. I understand about all test coming back negative. I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/296759/

I thought the rash was shingles doctors

Discussion: Numbness All Over: My story...

Support Group: Brain & Nervous System

Posted: Mar 9, 2020

For many years I spent probably 60-70% of my day in bed. Pain meds made me...

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such pain in my life as I’ve had from shingles

Discussion: Living with Neuropathy - Welcome to the group

Support Group: Neuropathy

Posted: Jul 21, 2019

I had a diagnosis of Primary Cutaneous Extra-nodal Marginal Zone lymphoma B-Cell non-hodkins cancer which totally...

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I will not be going for the shingles

Discussion: Does anyone have lymphoma and no measles immunity?

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: Aug 24 11:37am

Thank you so much - that’s very helpful. I did have chicken pox as a child,...

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I have had shingles in the past - but ... I believe shingles happens when one

Discussion: I am having sharp pain in my ear and throat

Support Group: Cancer

Posted: Apr 11, 2024

I had to stop both Letrozole and Arimidex because of side effects....and yes I had that...

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I also got Shingles twice, once on each ... Of course they don't cause Shingles ... Every single one causes the joint pain

Discussion: Concerned about the side effects of anastrozole

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 12, 2017

That is so awful. I’m so sorry that happened to you. I was just replying to...

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over my face and neck was similar to shingles

Discussion: Ocular migraines post Covid triggered GBS

Support Group: Post-COVID Recovery & COVID-19

Posted: Jun 27 11:38am

My experience back in March had me thinking I had a bad case of ear wax....

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work and that's when I got the shingles

Discussion: I have shingles and am astounded at how painful it is. Anyone else?

Support Group: Autoimmune Diseases

Posted: Aug 3 5:26pm

I have a suggestion: I also have PHN from a severe shingles attack. Mine isn't as...

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suggestion: I also have PHN from a severe shingles

Discussion: The Misery of Post Herpetic Neuralgia

Support Group: Chronic Pain

Posted: Feb 7, 2023

I am a person who got atrial flutter last October. . Not sure what caused it....

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Good luck, I had my shingles vaccine

Discussion: Shingrix and AFIB

Support Group: Heart Rhythm Conditions

Posted: Jul 2, 2024

I keep reading that PMR doesn't cause muscle weakness so I assume it is due to...

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after a vaccination (be it covid or shingles

Discussion: My muscles are atrophy

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Apr 10, 2023

That sounds bad, @tsc. Sorry to hear it. I also lost 8 lbs in the 3...

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I really hope I don't get shingles

Discussion: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR): Meet others & Share Your Story

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Feb 18, 2023

Inspired Nutrition has an excellent enhaced monolaurin, which I was using along with (NOW) Lysine 500mg...

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brands 5 years earlier for treating shingles

Discussion: Has anyone used Monolaurin for Epstein Barre Virus?

Support Group: Autoimmune Diseases

Posted: Oct 29, 2022

I take Valacylovir. But there are other anti-viral meds on the market. It works to prevent...

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It works to prevent herpes and shingles

Discussion: Flu & Shingles Vaccine at the same time

Support Group: Aging Well

Posted: Oct 19, 2021

@rosemarya Hello Rosrmary. I've been absent for a bit. I've been pondering over sharing my particular...

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being checked for diabetes and the shingles

Discussion: Organ Donation and Transplant: What is Your story?

Support Group: Transplants

Posted: Jan 5, 2021

This is not medical advise. I'm only sharing my journey and first hand knowledge. See my...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1229357/

: EBV autoimmune Arthritus shingles

Discussion: Lyme Symptoms Return

Support Group: Infectious Diseases

Posted: Feb 4 12:23pm

@kbirrer88 Look. I am not a doctor, not even a duck. But I doubt you have...

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But I doubt you have either shingles

Discussion: "Electric Shock" type pain in my scalp!

Support Group: Chronic Pain

Posted: Sep 11, 2018