The side effects of shingles vaccine are fatigue, nausea and vomiting, abdominal pain or discomfort, loss of appetite, low-grade fever, dark urine, muscle pain, yellowing of the skin and eyes and many more.
Some of the side effects of the shingles vaccine are cold sores on the mouth, lips, face and the private parts. There is also fevers, chills, sweats,etc.
You could get the vaccine if you already had shingles; but it may not help you from recurrence of zoster, which by the way is less than 5%. If it does recur, the vaccine may help you.
interval- flu vaccine and the shingles vaccine
Shingles vaccine protects you from the shingles for few years only.
Shingles, a painful rash caused by the same agent that causes chicken pox, varicella zoster virus (VZV), commonly occurs in people over 50 who have not previously had chicken pox. If you had a vaccine for shingles (Herpes Zoster) accidentally, or after a possible but undiagnosed case of shingles, there should be little risk of problems, since all the vaccine does is promote production of antibodies, which that person would already have from having had shingles (or chicken pox). If in doubt, call your doctor.
Those who have had chickenpox vaccine have a lower risk of shingles, but you can talk with your health care provider about getting shingles vaccine. I have no idea what cryosurgery has to do with shingles.
Starting in 2013 Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield now covers the shingles vaccine. The shingles vaccine prevents shingles, which is a painful skin lesions.
First of all, it is recommended that you are age 60 or above. the Shingles prevention vaccine is a one-time vaccination. Talk to your healthcare professional about the Shingles vaccine.
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.
No, there is no reason to get chickenpox vaccine if you've had shingles. You should talk with your health care provider about shingles vaccine.
Yes, the shingles vaccine (Shingrix) can cause side effects, but they are usually mild to moderate and go away on their own. Common side effects include: Pain, redness, or swelling at the injection site Fatigue Muscle pain Headache Chills Fever Nausea Some people experience more noticeable side effects that can last a few days, making them feel unwell enough to limit daily activities. However, serious reactions are rare. If you experience severe allergic reactions (such as difficulty breathing, hives, or swelling of the face and throat), seek medical attention immediately. Would you like more details on how to manage side effects? Contact : +44 0118 996 4203
Yes, shingles vaccine is recommended for patients 60 and over whether they remember having chickenpox or not (see related link). You still could get shingles even if you don't remember having chickenpox.