Shingles pain is one of the biggest problems if you are diagnosed with shingles. However, shingles pain can last beyond a shingles attack for several months. Dealing with the pain after a shingles attack is one question that is often misunderstood and hard to find an answer for.
People who have shingles do not just suffer from unsightly rashes that can last for weeks. They also suffer form terrible shingles pain. What is shingles pain and how can it affect you?
Pain Before the Rashes
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Are shingles contagious? There are certain times that shingles are contagious to other people, only if they have not been exposed to the virus. A person with a shingles rash can pass the virus to someone, usually a child, who has never had chickenpox, but the child will develop chickenpox, not shingles. The child must come into direct contact with the open sores of the shingles rash.