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Shingles dx'd 3 weeks ago. arm w/ ulnar nerve involved. on neurontin 600 mgs day. pain, numb, tingling in 4 and 5 fingers. when does it resolve?
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Weeks: See your doctor for reassurance. Shingles is painful and protracted. Neurontin will help but you may want to be sure and your doctor can offer that, offer vaccine for relatives and talk to family
Answered 1/5/2019
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