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The Dirty on Postherpetic Neuralgia
So I’m sure you’re all wondering what the heck postherpetic neuralgia is—sometimes I even wonder. Here’s a breakdown on the neurological disease I’ve struggled with since 2006, all from the MayoClinic… more →
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The Dirty on Postherpetic Neuralgia
wrote 6 months ago: So I’m sure you’re all wondering what the heck postherpetic neuralgia is—sometimes I even wonder. He … more →
OMG I have HERPES?! Gasp.
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wrote 6 months ago: Me at Zion National Park I’ve had a lot of great feedback from a couple of you–mainly in … more →
Depomed, Orphan Drug Gralise (Gabapentin), And The FDA: What Is Going On ?
wrote 7 months ago: What is going on between Depomed, orphan drug Gralise (Gabapentin), and the FDA ? Depo … more →
Should I Get The Shingles Vaccine?
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wrote 8 months ago: Herpes Zoster – Shingles (Photo credit: Ian Porter) Summary: During a major publicity campaig … more →
Shingles and Postherpetic Neuralgia
wrote 11 months ago: The virus that triggers chickenpox also causes shingles. Although no cure exists, treatments are ava … more →
Today's Word Of The Day: SOMNOLENT
wrote 11 months ago: Somnolent (adj). Sleepy, drowsy. The droning teacher always made Tia somnolent; she nearly dozed off … more →
Shingles (Herpes Zoster) - Can be very painful
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wrote 1 year ago: Shingles (Herpes Zoster) Overview Shingles (herpes zoster) is an outbreak of rash or blisters on the … more →
Update: post-herpetic neuralgia
wrote 1 year ago: A better phrase for this is post-herpes (shingles) nerve-pain. Awful. Unrelenting. Who gets this? Ho … more →
Shingles Vaccine: Should You Get One?
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wrote 1 year ago: Image via Wikipedia How can shingles be both a rare orphan disease and be advertised for vaccination … more →
I'm done with talking about physical pain
wrote 2 years ago: Physical pain is easy to deal with. It’s the mental pain that is hard to deal with. I will con … more →
Pengobatan Aurikuloterapi untuk Gangguan Penyakit Kulit dan Rambut (Skin and Hair Disorders)
wrote 2 years ago: Protokol Aurikuloterapi untuk Gangguan Penyakit Kulit dan Rambut (Skin and Hair Disorders) meliputi: … more →
Shingles? What does it actually do to your skin? (Graphic Warning!)
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wrote 2 years ago: Image via Wikipedia Soon after my 50th birthday I was infected with Shingles. I had heard of it from … more →
Frida & Fibromyalgia
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wrote 2 years ago: © 2007 Banco de México Diego Rivera & Frida Kahlo Museums Trust Frida Kahlo was a self-taught Me … more →
Frida & Fibromyalgia
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wrote 2 years ago: © 2007 Banco de México Diego Rivera & Frida Kahlo Museums Trust Frida Kahlo was a self-taught Me … more →
Chickenpox Parties Need to Make a Comeback
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wrote 2 years ago: I remember getting chickenpox as a child in the early ’80s. Due to the highly infectious natur … more →
Rash Decision
wrote 2 years ago: Image via Wikipedia “Didn’t it hurt?” That’s the first thing I asked the 81 … more →
Shingles vaccine reaching few eligible patients
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wrote 2 years ago: Shingles and its painful complication, called postherpetic neuralgia, result from reactivation of th … more →
The shingles vaccine
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wrote 3 years ago: By the time age 60 rolls around, everyone knows at least several people who’ve suffered a painful at … more →
Skiing, head injury and death: On the rise, especially among women
wrote 4 years ago: One of the most popular searches last week was basilar skull fracture. Were these prompted by curios … more →
