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Doctors, can my shingles spread if i am on antibiotics?
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No: Do not worry, it will have no bearing on the ultimate course.
Answered 6/10/2017
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The doctor politely defined a Shingles diagnosis but he completely ignored the symptoms that I was presented with. You might want to match me with a doctor that treats PTs?
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