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Shingles rash #14578150 02/16/20 Joined: Oct 2004 Posts: 16,910 Time to be someplace else 2 284LUVR OP Campfire Ranger OP 284LUVR Campfire Ranger 2 Joined: Oct 2004 Posts: 16,910 Time to be someplace else Experiencing an episode right now. Wow. What to do ? And i thought she was a good girl !

Re: Shingles rash 284LUVR #14578157 02/16/20 Joined: Sep 2011 Posts: 45,115 North East Urth Valsdad Campfire 'Bwana Valsdad Campfire 'Bwana Joined: Sep 2011 Posts: 45,115 North East Urth hang in there, from all I've heard it's no fun. Geno The desert is a true treasure for him who seeks refuge from men and the evil of men. In it is contentment In it is death and all you seek (Quoted from "The Bleeding of the Stone" Ibrahim Al-Koni) member of the cabal of dysfunctional squirrels?

Re: Shingles rash 284LUVR #14578163 02/16/20 Joined: Nov 2003 Posts: 28,411 West, W. Fla. Republic O Old_Toot Campfire Ranger Old_Toot Campfire Ranger O Joined: Nov 2003 Posts: 28,411 West, W. Fla. Republic Pretty much gotta just ride it out. Some topicals can help and maybe a cortisone shot. I hope your case is short term in nature. The degree of my privacy is no business of yours. What we've learned from history is that we haven't learned from it.

Re: Shingles rash 284LUVR #14578166 02/16/20 Joined: Oct 2019 Posts: 365 Idatucky eric1186 Campfire Member eric1186 Campfire Member Joined: Oct 2019 Posts: 365 Idatucky Happened twice to me...I just ride it out...Valtrex seems to help...

Re: Shingles rash 284LUVR #14578172 02/16/20 Joined: Aug 2017 Posts: 176 Germantown Tn M Mackey Campfire Member Mackey Campfire Member M Joined: Aug 2017 Posts: 176 Germantown Tn Go to your doctor ASAP! He can give you Zovirax which will cut the severity and duration! Mackey. Mackey

Re: Shingles rash Mackey #14578181 02/16/20 Joined: Nov 2003 Posts: 28,411 West, W. Fla. Republic O Old_Toot Campfire Ranger Old_Toot Campfire Ranger O Joined: Nov 2003 Posts: 28,411 West, W. Fla. Republic Originally Posted by Mackey Go to your doctor ASAP! He can give you Zovirax which will cut the severity and duration! Mackey. Mackey, many thanks. I’m sending this to two friends presently dealing with this. The degree of my privacy is no business of yours. What we've learned from history is that we haven't learned from it.

Re: Shingles rash 284LUVR #14578198 02/16/20 Joined: Aug 2010 Posts: 1,944 McAllen, TX J javman Campfire Regular javman Campfire Regular J Joined: Aug 2010 Posts: 1,944 McAllen, TX If blistering, stay away from others, go see the doc and get some Lyrica for the pain. MAGA! This is the way!

Re: Shingles rash 284LUVR #14578205 02/16/20 Joined: Aug 2004 Posts: 7,578 U utah708 Campfire Outfitter utah708 Campfire Outfitter U Joined: Aug 2004 Posts: 7,578 Get to your doctor ASAP. I understand it can get in the optic nerve.

Re: Shingles rash 284LUVR #14578210 02/16/20 Joined: Jul 2005 Posts: 6,761 humboldt C Craigster Campfire Tracker Craigster Campfire Tracker C Joined: Jul 2005 Posts: 6,761 humboldt Originally Posted by Mackey Go to your doctor ASAP! He can give you Zovirax which will cut the severity and duration! Mackey. +1, Do it ASAP. BTDT, shingles are/can be really, really nasty s hit. Worse than the worst can case of 'roids. Post herpatic neuralgia can, and does occur. Trust me, no fun. Old Corps Semper Fi Get off my lawn. FJB

Re: Shingles rash 284LUVR #14578211 02/16/20 Joined: Jan 2010 Posts: 13,146 Willamette Valley, Oregon P Pharmseller Campfire Outfitter Pharmseller Campfire Outfitter P Joined: Jan 2010 Posts: 13,146 Willamette Valley, Oregon Valrex is a better option but you have to start it right effing now. P Obey lawful commands. Video interactions. Hold bad cops accountable. Problem solved. ~Molɔ̀ːn Labé Skýla~ Member #547 Join date 3/09/2001

Re: Shingles rash utah708 #14578217 02/16/20 Joined: Oct 2004 Posts: 16,910 Time to be someplace else 2 284LUVR OP Campfire Ranger OP 284LUVR Campfire Ranger 2 Joined: Oct 2004 Posts: 16,910 Time to be someplace else Originally Posted by utah708 Get to your doctor ASAP. I understand it can get in the optic nerve. I will make app. for tomorrow. Thanks

Re: Shingles rash Mackey #14578218 02/16/20 Joined: Jan 2016 Posts: 95,659 J jaguartx Campfire Oracle jaguartx Campfire Oracle J Joined: Jan 2016 Posts: 95,659 Originally Posted by Mackey Go to your doctor ASAP! He can give you Zovirax which will cut the severity and duration! Mackey. This, start meds within 72 hours of symptoms or face increased risks of post herpetic neuralgia and a life of misery subsequently. See your doc in the AM or hit the ER. Post herpetic neuralgia can fughk the rest of ones life up to the point of suicide. Ecc 10:2 The heart of the wise inclines to the right, but that of a fool to the left. A Nation which leaves God behind is soon left behind. "The Lord never asked anyone to be a tax collector, lowyer, or Redskins fan". I Dindo Nuffin

Re: Shingles rash jaguartx #14578222 02/16/20 Joined: Oct 2004 Posts: 16,910 Time to be someplace else 2 284LUVR OP Campfire Ranger OP 284LUVR Campfire Ranger 2 Joined: Oct 2004 Posts: 16,910 Time to be someplace else Scary stuff, Jag. Thanks !!!!

Re: Shingles rash 284LUVR #14578224 02/16/20 Joined: Jan 2016 Posts: 95,659 J jaguartx Campfire Oracle jaguartx Campfire Oracle J Joined: Jan 2016 Posts: 95,659 Originally Posted by 284LUVR Originally Posted by utah708 Get to your doctor ASAP. I understand it can get in the optic nerve. I will make app. for tomorrow. Thanks Tell the office girls you have a dr friend who told you it is shingles and said you have to get in like now. If they wont, hit the ER. Ecc 10:2 The heart of the wise inclines to the right, but that of a fool to the left. A Nation which leaves God behind is soon left behind. "The Lord never asked anyone to be a tax collector, lowyer, or Redskins fan". I Dindo Nuffin

Re: Shingles rash jaguartx #14578237 02/16/20 Joined: Oct 2004 Posts: 16,910 Time to be someplace else 2 284LUVR OP Campfire Ranger OP 284LUVR Campfire Ranger 2 Joined: Oct 2004 Posts: 16,910 Time to be someplace else Thumbs up. I set my alarm. My doc is virtually next door

Re: Shingles rash 284LUVR #14578269 02/16/20 Joined: Jan 2016 Posts: 95,659 J jaguartx Campfire Oracle jaguartx Campfire Oracle J Joined: Jan 2016 Posts: 95,659 Good fortune, 284. Keep us informed, please. Ecc 10:2 The heart of the wise inclines to the right, but that of a fool to the left. A Nation which leaves God behind is soon left behind. "The Lord never asked anyone to be a tax collector, lowyer, or Redskins fan". I Dindo Nuffin

Re: Shingles rash 284LUVR #14578299 02/16/20 Joined: May 2004 Posts: 56,102 In the Swamps DigitalDan Campfire Kahuna DigitalDan Campfire Kahuna Joined: May 2004 Posts: 56,102 In the Swamps Quit rolling around on your roof. It makes other folks uncomfortable also. I am..........disturbed. Concerning the difference between man and the jackass: some observers hold that there isn't any. But this wrongs the jackass. -Twain

Re: Shingles rash jaguartx #14578306 02/16/20 Joined: Jul 2005 Posts: 6,761 humboldt C Craigster Campfire Tracker Craigster Campfire Tracker C Joined: Jul 2005 Posts: 6,761 humboldt Originally Posted by jaguartx Originally Posted by Mackey Go to your doctor ASAP! He can give you Zovirax which will cut the severity and duration! Mackey. This, start meds within 72 hours of symptoms or face increased risks of post herpetic neuralgia and a life of misery subsequently. See your doc in the AM or hit the ER. Post herpetic neuralgia can fughk the rest of ones life up to the point of suicide. Happened to my dad. Old Corps Semper Fi Get off my lawn. FJB

Re: Shingles rash 284LUVR #14578503 02/17/20 Joined: May 2007 Posts: 464 Soldotna, Alaska S sollybug Campfire Member sollybug Campfire Member S Joined: May 2007 Posts: 464 Soldotna, Alaska Got this in middle age for no reason started valtrex. bad rash a few weeks healed fine no pain or scars. get valtrex.

Re: Shingles rash Craigster #14578504 02/17/20 Joined: Jan 2016 Posts: 95,659 J jaguartx Campfire Oracle jaguartx Campfire Oracle J Joined: Jan 2016 Posts: 95,659 Originally Posted by Craigster Originally Posted by jaguartx Originally Posted by Mackey Go to your doctor ASAP! He can give you Zovirax which will cut the severity and duration! Mackey. This, start meds within 72 hours of symptoms or face increased risks of post herpetic neuralgia and a life of misery subsequently. See your doc in the AM or hit the ER. Post herpetic neuralgia can fughk the rest of ones life up to the point of suicide. Happened to my dad. I'm sorry to hear that, Craig. It causes unrelenting pain and suffering, for years. Ecc 10:2 The heart of the wise inclines to the right, but that of a fool to the left. A Nation which leaves God behind is soon left behind. "The Lord never asked anyone to be a tax collector, lowyer, or Redskins fan". I Dindo Nuffin