Shingles
Frequently Asked Questions
8. What is it like to have shingles?
My Experience with Shingles
Video length: 5 min 31 sec
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Video length: 5 min 31 sec
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"A burning, tingly feeling is what I noticed first," said an elderly woman describing her symptoms. "I looked in the mirror, and there was a rash on just one side of my back. Then the shooting pains started. Days later, I could hardly stand to have my clothes touching me. I thought maybe I had hives or poison ivy," she said, "until I went to the doctor."
