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If under high stress is it possible for shingles to return within a few months? i still have pnh but the pain is beginning in a new location.
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Possible: Shingles can recur but this occurs rarely. When a recurrence occurs it is usually in a different location. If you feel you are having a recurrence, see your physician for treatment.
Answered 2/8/2015
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