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Pain after 2 years of Shingles infection
My wife had shingles infection on the left side of her pelvic area. After around 2 years she is experiencing a lot of pain and uneasiness in that area. What to do? She is 49 years old.
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It is called hyperesthesia. It is due to the nerve involvement by the herpes zoster. You can take Pregablin or Gabapentin tablets for a month and can observe
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She requires neurologist consultation
For post herpetic neuralgias
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Consult me tomorrow at 7.30pm
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