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I have just been diagnosed w/shingles. any advice for me during treatment?
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Shingles: Although there is not a “cure” for shingles- valacyclovir (valtrex), Acyclovir (zovirax) ; Famciclovir (famvir) can help symptoms. Cool bath or compresses over the rash may v pain/ itching.
Answered 9/14/2018
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