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7 Weeks On From Having Shingles
How I feel seven weeks on after having shingles – Am I better or am I worse? Since having shingles, dealing with shingles and then recovering from shingles, I wanted to give you all an update on how I have been feeling and whether my holistic approach has worked or not, seven weeks on from having dealt with it. In truth, I think I managed just fine. Dealing with it mostly physically and mentally was challenging. Especially as life must go on,. I can stay hiding in my bedroom forever, using ‘I have shingles and have been unwell’ excuse every time I can’t get something done. Or can I? In…
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OMG! I Got Shingles and This is What Happened
I couldn’t believe it. I went to bed thinking I had dermatitis and woke up to discover I had shingles. However, despite the bad news, I learned a lot about my body and my mind and the reason why I got shingles in the first place. Firstly, let’s be clear, no matter what anyone tells you – shingles is actually not contagious. Okay, well it is for anyone who has not had the chicken pox, or for anyone who is pregnant, and new borns. But not contagious like you think. The thing is, for anyone to actually contract it off you, they would need to be sharing your clothes, or…