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Q: Does cyclivex have bad effects on Porphyria AN anti viral given for shingles?
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Do you have to take medicine for shingles?

No, the shingles vaccine is given by your doctor, a nurse, or a pharmacist and does not require that a prescription be written.


Does shingles to the right side of head is very painful and tender to touch?

That is very unfortunate to have shingles of any branch of the trigeminal nerve. Shingles vaccine should be given at very economical cost to the elderly, who has already given so much to the society. By no stretch of imagination, you can have large cost of manufacturing the shingles vaccine.


How do you get shingles in your eye?

One treatment is medicated eyedrops (steroid or other) in the affected eye. Specific antiviral medications must be given if early enough. Sometimes pills are given. Definitely go to see an eye doctor!


Is it normal for your leg to feel numb from shingles?

Yes it is normal because shingles follow a certain nerve pattern leaving numbness to the skin. Your doctor hopefully has given you medication to help get over the shingles faster. If not please see a skin specialist or your family doctor.


Should a child get a second chickenpox vaccine if he developed shingles a few years after the initial vaccine for chickenpox was given?

Current recommendations are for two doses of chickenpox vaccine, regardless of the history of chickenpox or shingles.


Which dinosaur was given a Greek name meaning roofed lizard because of the plateshaped shingles on its back?

That would be the STEGOSAURS


Did Vincent van Gogh suffer from paranoia?

He may not have been schizophrenic at all. Different theories have emerged through the years, that he suffered from lead poisoning (from the lead-based paints he used), bipolar disorder, overuse of absinthe, syphilis, and even porphyria. He was treated for epilepsy, and suffered seizures through the years; some of his symptoms could have been side-effects of the medication he was given.


Which dinosaur was given a greek name meaning roofed lizard because of the plate shaped shingles on it's back?

That would be the STEGOSAURS


Why was King George 3rd mad?

It is now generally assumed by scientists that he was not "mad" as in 'mentally imbalanced', but that he suffered from porphyria, a genetic defect causing faulty synthesis of protein and dysfunction of the central nervous system. The reason that George's bouts of porphyria lasted as long as they did was probably the fact that the medicin he was given contained arsenic, which worsened his illness instead of curing it.


What is a substance given to neutralize unwanted effects of drugs?

Antidote


What is an inert substance given to the control group and has no effects on the group?

A placebo


What were the long term effects of the Chernobyl?

See the link given below