Dear Dr. Roach: I had a case of shingles and could not access medication for three days. I experience residual problems, such as pain on the side, reduced energy level, etc. When I've discussed the ...

Dear Dr. Roach: Eighteen months ago, I had a case of shingles and could not access medication for three days. To this day I experience residual problems, such as pain on the side, reduced energy level ...

There’s a potential new treatment for people who develop shingles that spread to the eye. Doctors say about 8% of shingles cases impact the eyes, and now, for the first time there’s a new treatment ...

If you were born before 1990, you may remember spending a week home from school with the chickenpox before a vaccine became widely available in 1995. Once you’ve had chickenpox, you’re highly unlikely ...

(WECT) - Nearly one million Americans receive medical care for shingles or its complications every year. Typically, treatment means taking daily pain medication, but now a new patch could ease the ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . “I don’t think we really know the prevalence of bacterial vs. viral conjunctivitis,” Spencer D. Johnson, OD, ...

Tired of ads? Subscribers enjoy a distraction-free reading experience. Click here to subscribe today or Login. Q: I am a 55-year-old woman who was diagnosed with diverticulitis in July 2006, and had ...

Sen. Dianne Feinstein, the oldest serving member of Congress, was released from a San Francisco hospital on Tuesday after being treated for shingles. Feinstein, 89, revealed last week that she was ...

NanoViricides Inc., a Shelton company which is developing nanomedicines to target viruses, announced on Monday that its first drug candidate for treating shingles, NV-HHV-101, is making progress ...

Currently 1 million people in the U.S. get shingles every year, and about one out of every three people will get shingles in their lifetime. “You can get shingles at any age, but people 60 years or ...