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What do doctors think is the top pain relief for shingles?
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Lyrica (pregabalin): Many meds are available , i like lyrics , and if possible to wear a Lidocaine patch at the site .If pain persisted an injection by a pain dr could be considered.
Answered 4/18/2016
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