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Well have shingles for the third time, although this is considered rare! Seems that treatment for one thing leads to susceptibility to so many other things! Moan finished

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sassy59

That’s horrible and I hope you feel better soon. Xx

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Thanks x

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Kristicats

Not nice🙄 hope you get this sorted soon cx

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Thanks

You are entitled to have a moan. Years ago my dad had shingles and he said it was very painful. Hope you will feel better soon.

Thanks. Your dad was right it is very painful x

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Izb1

Ooh! Feel so sorry for you, i've heard this is awful, is there a vaccine for shingles? hope you get better soon x

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Thanks ,butcannot have vaccine for it as live and would probably get it again!

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Whitechinchilla

I get you. I’ve had chicken pox and chicken pox pneumonia twice.

I’m just off to the gp after having spent 2 days in A and E with an itching rash all over my body following a course of ABs.

Moan as much as you like!

On this forum you are allowed

Thanks for that. Do they know what the rash is?

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Harry13

I feel for you Christine. I've had it and it was on my face and on my head.Nearly went into my eye. Take care. xxx

Oh no it’s not so bad as that it’s on my neck and has gone into my head. Cannot brush my hair as is sooo sore. But gradygetting better. On Aciclovar and antibiotics not nice yuk!!! Thanks for your response

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