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Hi Terri - That's an interesting question. First, I looked up "orphan diseases" - in the...

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estimate is 13 million, and the number of shingles

Discussion: Vaccine against MAC?

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Posted: Nov 29, 2020

hi I've had shingles and it can be rough. I had and have herniated disks in...

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hi I've had shingles and it can

Discussion: Can Gabapentin make neuropathy pain worse?

Support Group: Neuropathy

Posted: Apr 29, 2020

My experience has been very positive. The surgery itself was as expected. Laparoscopic, took about 5...

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related to the surgery, I developed shingles

Discussion: Living Donor Kidney surgery next Tuesday: Any advice?

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Posted: Feb 16, 2020

Don't know why I didn't think to ask before today! Duh! Several weeks ago, the day...

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I started to get my 3rd bout with Shingles ... Currently all my Shingle sores have

Discussion: Anyone here dealing with peripheral neuropathy?

Support Group: Neuropathy

Posted: Aug 23, 2016

Hi Mosaics, Thanks for the very valuable information! By the way, I was mistaken. The medication...

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I did read where Shingles can be triggered

Discussion: Sty in my left eye, bumps on face by eye and a sore throat!

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Posted: Jun 7 7:56pm

@charlie5454s You are amazing... I am so happy that you joined in this conversation! I am...

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About how long did Shingles hang around

Discussion: Transplant: Vaccines: Covid, Flu, RSV

Support Group: Transplants

Posted: Oct 10, 2023

Glad to hear you’re improving . Omg .. I hope that doesn’t happen to me lol...

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taken for nerve pain left over from shingles

Discussion: I am having a VERY difficult time with Klonipin withdrawal

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Posted: Jul 5, 2023

@aztennisguy - you are absolutely correct, it's an immune system nightmare virus. That's why so many...

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, like chicken pox that turns into shingles

Discussion: Long Covid burning sensation inside their muscles?

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Posted: Jun 19, 2023

@faithwalker007 Wow, that is an amazing description of your pain Renee. I have a much clearer...

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the account by @jerid of her case of shingles

Discussion: Chronic Pain members - Welcome, please introduce yourself

Support Group: Chronic Pain

Posted: Oct 8, 2020

I am suffering from this very thing right now and have done so for about the...

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I have not had shingles or a rash -

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

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Posted: Sep 26, 2018

I react with itching over a large portion of my body. It is very frustrating because...

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I got Shingles two weeks after the last

Discussion: Is anyone else confused about all those inhalers?

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Posted: Jun 7, 2024

Yes, I did take Paxlovid for five days. I managed to get it from online doctor....

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I had Acyclovir left over from a shingles

Discussion: Are Antivirals and/or Antibiotic cocktails the Cure for LC?

Support Group: Post-COVID Recovery & COVID-19

Posted: Mar 30, 2024

It been 5 months for me and I'm almost over L covid (vaxxed, boosted, paxlovid). I...

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Oddly, I got a shingles vaccine at the

Discussion: Does anyone know of anyone who has gotten over Long Covid Condition?

Support Group: Post-COVID Recovery & COVID-19

Posted: Jul 31, 2023

Thanks for your reply. My diagnosis initially was made in the surgery of a neurologist..mHe did...

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prior to this .The only thing was a shingles

Discussion: Looking to connect with people who have non-diabetic neuropathy

Support Group: Neuropathy

Posted: May 19, 2023

Hi, I'm doing well. Thank you for the update! Remember, the settings on your implant can...

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Sorry about your mom's bout with shingles

Discussion: RSD/CRPS

Support Group: Brain & Nervous System

Posted: Jan 15, 2023

Yes, very interested in trying it because nothing has helped me! I have taken Gabapentin, can’t...

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I am in pain every single day sometimes ... I did not have the Shingles shot and

Discussion: Shingles and Postherpetic Neuralgia: What helps with Pain?

Support Group: Brain & Nervous System

Posted: Oct 12, 2020

Thank you for sharing your insightful experiences. I was diagnosed past March after suffering for about...

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were dreadful and I thought possibly shingles

Discussion: Grover's Disease: What works to help find relief?

Support Group: Skin Health

Posted: Sep 3, 2020

Hi, @stephenluptak -- welcome to Mayo Clinic Connect. I had postherpetic neuralgia myself following shingles, and...

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postherpetic neuralgia myself following shingles

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

Support Group: Brain & Nervous System

Posted: Aug 7, 2018

Hi there..... The words that stood out for me that resonated was Labels. My Doctor said...

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I have every single sypmtom of Lupus ... then add in Neuro Auto Immune after Shingles

Discussion: My Autoimmune Journey: From 1:5120 to 1:320 ANA

Support Group: Autoimmune Diseases

Posted: Jan 30 4:51pm

I fail to see any advantage in taking a Covid vaccine, primarily becaue it isn't a...

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numerous class action suits about the Shingles

Discussion: Need to decide to get a Covid Shot while I have PMR.

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Posted: Jul 9, 2024