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No, the shingles vaccine is given by your doctor, a nurse, or a pharmacist and does not require that a prescription be written.
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How long does it take to get shingles once you have been around someone wo has them?
From what I read on medicine net shingles can't be transmitted if you already had chicken pox and if you do get it then you will get chicken pox.
Can you take gabapentin with high blood pressure medicine?
I would like to know if you can Gabapentin if you are taking high blood pressure medicines. My husband has the shingles and this medicine would help to settle the nerve endings down if you can take this medicine. Please answer ASAP.. THANKS.
Is shingles vaccine effective after shingles outbreak?
Can you take the shingles shot while having shingles
What is the typical treatments for shingles?
There are several ways to treat shingles. These methods can vary from topical medication, antidepressant medicine. An example of topical medication can be the benzocaine Otic which is applied on the area and numbs the pain. An antidepressant medicine can be Tricyclic Antidepressants.
Is it possible to have shingles appear as one to a few bumps randomly on each limb and a concentration of them on the hip and buttock area?
Shingles can appear as small or large bumps. My Mother suffered with shingles for several years. When she first had them they started on her legs,which is unusual.I started on my back,but I have extreme pain for several days across my lower back & hips then I break out. If you catch the first blister you can take an antiviral medicine that can shorten the length of time for recovery.You must take it in the first 48 hours for it to work. I have had shingles 5 times in less than 1 year,but I have been under an extreme amount of stress. Both of my parents passed away within 6 months.Also my shingles blisters are unusually large.Most people have smaller blisters & more of them.
Should you take all shingles off before roofing?
The condition of the shingles and wood underneath help to determine this. If the wood is good and shingles are mostly still there, some cities allow two or three roofs on top of each other before all of the shingles must be removed.
What is medicine abuse?
Medicine abuse is when you take medicine for no reason.
How many shingles to cover the roof crown?
Shingles vary in dimensions, and sometimes there are specific bundles of shingles made for the sole purpose of ridge coverage. If you are using the house shingles for ridge, take the length of ridge to be covered, divided by the exposure of the shingle to determine the number of ridge pieces needed. Normally you will get three pieces out of one full shingle. Once you determine the number of full shingles, find out how many shingles are in a bundle and purchase the smallest bundle of shingles necessary to complete the job.
Someone at work has shingles can you take it home to your baby?
Shingles is only contagious is if you've never had chickenpox. Close, personal contact with open blisters passes the shingles virus, known as the varicella-zoster virus, from one person to another.
How many shingles to cover 585 sqfeet?
5.85 squares + 15% waste = ~6.75 squares of material needed 1/3 square per bundle of shingles 20 - 21 bundles of shingles (buy 21 and return the extra if necessary - it's i'mportant to have shingles from the same pallet/factory for matching purposes.
How many shingles does it take to cover 1800 sq foot roof?
54.
Can you get shingles from shingles if you have had shingles before?
No. Shingles is not contagious, but someone with shingles can give chicken pox or varicella to someone who has not had chicken pox before.
