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D'awesome Sex: F Data Quality: 1 star MS: 34 yrs Type: Relapsing-Remitting Sensation: Moderate Overall: Moderate Cognition: moderate Vision: moderate Speech: moderate Swallowing: moderate Upper limb: moderate Walking: moderate D'awesome First Symptom: 05/77 Dx: 03/08
pennya Sex: F Data Quality: 0 stars Pain: All Fatigue: All Sleep: All Stiffness: All function: None external_stress: Most Stickman: all Description:F61y FM:12y Dx CFS:?y pennya First Symptom: 01/00 Dx: 01/00
ZIGGEEW Sex: F Data Quality: 1 star Pain: All Fatigue: All Sleep: All Stiffness: All function: None external_stress: All Stickman: all Description:F64y FM:12y Dx CFS:12y Dx ZIGGEEW First Symptom: 09/98 Dx: 01/00

Shingles rash Report

Shingles rash is due to the reactivation of the chicken pox virus, herpes zoster. It is characterized by blisters that extend around the chest and back along the pathways of involved nerves.

What we've learned from patients who report Shingles rash

Symptom severities

Severe	10
Moderate	25
Mild	29
None	517

What patients report taking for the purpose of treating Shingles rash

What patients report taking for the purpose of treating Shingles rash
Reason	# Patients	Percentage of patients
Valtrex	20
Acyclovir	10
Valacyclovir	1
Methylprednisolone	1
Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen	1
Hydrocodone	1
Lyrica	1
Vicodin	1
Lidoderm	1
Prednisone	1
Tramadol	1
Percocet 5/325	1
Ibuprofen	1
Zovirax	1
Famciclovir	1

Report created on February 12, 2012.

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