Apr 15, 2019 · Shingles is caused by the varicella-zoster virus — the same virus that causes chickenpox. If you've had chickenpox, the virus can lie dormant in your body's nerve tissue for …

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Nov 25, 2011 · For Some, Pain from Shingles May Linger and Become Long-term Condition November 25, 2011 Dear Mayo Clinic: I have been diagnosed with shingles of the trigeminal …

Nov 28, 2022 · When identified early, shingles can be treated with prescription medications to shorten the infection and reduce the risk of complications. Shingles normally isn't serious, …

Apr 1, 2015 · Shingles (herpes zoster) is a common condition in which the virus that causes chickenpox (varicella-zoster virus) reactivates after years of lying dormant in your body. As the …

Oct 29, 2013 · Postherpetic neuralgia occurs if nerve fibers are damaged during the shingles outbreak. The result is excruciating pain that may persist for months or even years after the …

Oct 8, 2020 · Question: What are my options for the shingles vaccine? If I've already had shingles, should I get the vaccine so that I don't get shingles again? Answer: People looking to …

Sep 10, 2020 · Transverse myelitis as a sign of multiple sclerosis usually causes symptoms on only one side of your body. Neuromyelitis optica (Devic's disease) is a condition that causes …

Mar 26, 2010 · Answer: Recurrent bouts of shingles are often associated with immune system problems that occur with aging or as a result of a medical condition or treatment. One of the …

Symptoms of dry eye are often made worse by reading or by doing computer work because you unconsciously blink less while concentrating on reading. Treatment of dry eye syndrome …