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What is the treatment for Chicken Pox pneumonia? I have shortness of breath accompanied by a cough induced by mucus. I had shingles and it was treated with a perscription followed three weeks later with ... View answer
Answered by :Dr. Jorge Brenes-Salazar
( Cardiologist)
I had shingles one year ago on my head, and it involved my eye. Today I have developed an irritation/itchy spot on the eyebrow of the same eye. How will I know if shingles is returning? A... View answer
Answered by :Dr. Roopa Hiremath
( Infectious Diseases Specialist)
Most web sites say that the treatment for shingles ( herpes zoster ) may be acyclovir 800mg. 5 times daily for 7 to 10 days. Is 800mg. 4 times daily for 5 days adequate treatment for the... View answer
Answered by :Dr. Ardit Tela
( General & Family Physician)
I got shingles around the first of December. I was never terribly uncomfortable but did experience blisters, scabs and now left with dark pink marks where the shingles were on my right arm & back. How long ... View answer
Answered by :Dr. Olgeta Xhufka
( General & Family Physician)
My GP yesterday diagnosed me with SHINGLES. He told me that it is highly communicable, yet I just ... and she s had chemo and radiation treatment 4 years ago. Is she suceptible? ... View answer
I was diagnosed with shingles on Monday, one spot on my forehead. I began taking Valtrex Monday afternoon. The shingles have spread into the eye area on the left side of my face. I have recently had ... View answer
Answered by :Dr. Tripat Mehta
( Ayurveda Specialist)
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