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Shingles can cause neuropathic pain of the cranial nerves and nerve roots that can result in reoccurring headache symptoms. For appropriate diagnosis and treatment of headache disorder and disease, please seek the help of a board certified headache specialist.

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Any vaccine has the potential to trigger headache or Migraine in susceptible individuals. Potential triggers for those headaches and Migraine may include:

  • immune response which includes an increase inflammation and cytokines that trigger pain
  • adjuvants and additives that may trigger allergic or immune reactions

For appropriate diagnosis, treatment and management of headache disorders and Migraine, please seek the help of a board certified headache and Migraine specialist.

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Most certainly a headache is one symtom of shingles. If you don't have shingles you may be suffering from Cluster Headaches or Migraines. Please see your doctor.

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Yes, you can have repeated "headaches" or neuralgia in your head after shingles.

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no it does not.

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