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7. Try years.

Fri Mar 13, 2026, 02:22 PM

14 hrs ago

I had shingles in 2020 and still have severe facial pain from time to time. This study is interesting to me because I have concentration issues now.

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The Shingles Virus May Be Aging You More Quickly [View all] Nevilledog 17 hrs ago OP

We got our Shingrix vaccines a couple of years ago. Fiendish Thingy 16 hrs ago #1

Try years. LisaM 14 hrs ago #7

Areas with more sensitive nerves seem to be hit the hardest. Bet to you. twodogsbarking 14 hrs ago #9

Also worth noting the potential Covid connection quakerboy 14 hrs ago #4

Heard the Shingles Vaccine helps with Alzheimer's neohippie 14 hrs ago #5

one of the vaccines I think I should get--- Jack Valentino 14 hrs ago #6

Got Shingles Twice bmichaelh 14 hrs ago #8

Hang in. We need you. twodogsbarking 14 hrs ago #10