What Type Of Skin Problem?
I have extremely itching and burning skin all over my body, it usually never stops itching. I keep myself from scratching it, but when I do the area gets really red and a million welts pop up. It itches and burns a lot more then. I cut back on anything scented. [...]
Is It Shingles Or Herpes Simplex?
So this is my third bout with Shingles. Or so I thought. The first two time was a very clear cut case of shingles. Flu like symptoms a few days before the bumps came up. Eventually the rash spread from the side of the spine across my ribs and under [...]
Shingles? Or Something Else?
My younger sister has recently acquired a rash. It started out as a few bumps, but has now expanded into a line of bumps. It is on her left side, and progresses to her back.
It doesn’t itch, but hurts “like a sharp, burning pain” when she touches it. I believe that it’s [...]
Does An Outbreak Of Shingles Mean I Will Get More In The Future?
I had chicken pox as a young child, and now, at nearly 25, I am having a shingles outbreak.
Does this mean I am more likely to get outbreaks again in the future, or can it go dormant again for another 20 years?
Also, I’ve started with the anti viral meds, probably about 3 days after the [...]
Do I Have Shingles ?
I woke up this morning with this rash on my ckeek bone by right eye. It’s raised bumps sort of skin colored about 2cm diameter surrounded by red rash. I went to the pharamacy and he said it was probably shingles. It itchy and sore as in i am [...]
Shingles In Children?
I have several questions. - Our 7 year old was just told she has shingles. She has been going to a Chirporactor for the last few weeks and having spinal manipulation, mechanical - low battery powered nerve stimulation, etc which I did not agree with (she is with ex right now temp) I [...]
I Have 4 Blisters/rt Side/4″ Apart,in A Line, Itchy,sensitive,then 2 More Down Arm, Same Side, ?mild Shingles
I had shingles as child, now have a line of blisters, down rt side and then 2more on arm, feel tired, just getting over bronchitis, there isn’t a rash, could this still be shingles
I have 4 blisters / Side rt / 4 "Also, in a line, itchy, sensitive, and then 2 more under the arm, same side? Shingles mild
I had shingles as a child, now have a line of blisters on the side and then 2more rt arm, you feel tired, just got over bronchitis, there is an eruption, this still could be shingles
Does my baby really have shingles?
I took my son to the doctor for a rash on her stomach and back. I was surprised when I said it was shingles. I was even more surprised when he came to look at every doctor I had never heard of this happening to someone so young (16 months). I do not understand how [...]
