I am not quick to offer shingles vaccine in chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS). I am quick, at the first sign of a painful one-sided rash (can't cross the body vertical midline), which is suggestive of early shingles, to treat with Valtrex. If begun early, it usually aborts the attack very quickly (adding B12 shots can also decrease the risk of persistent nerve pain).
I am not quick to offer shingles vaccine in chronic fatigue
syndrome (CFS). I am quick, at the first sign of a painful
one-sided rash (can't cross the body vertical midline), which is
suggestive of early shingles, to treat with Valtrex. If begun...
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Dr. Jacob Teitelbaum answered:I am not quick to offer shingles vaccine in chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS). I am quick, at the first sign of a painful one-sided rash (can't cross the body vertical midline), which is suggestive of early shingles, to treat with Valtrex. If begun early, it usually aborts the attack very quickly (adding B12 shots can also decrease the risk of persistent nerve pain).I am not quick to offer shingles vaccine in chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS). I am quick, at the first sign of a painful one-sided rash (can't cross the body vertical midline), which is suggestive of early shingles, to treat with Valtrex. If begun... More