10 Signs and Symptoms of Shingles

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5. Muscle Pain

As with the tingling sensation, this one can start a few weeks before. Individuals may even think they have a pulled muscle in the back or neck. They may go to see a doctor due to the intense muscle pain. At that point start to be treated for muscle strain being given muscle relaxants and instructions on how to relieve the pain. That can include using heat such as a heating pad, but guess what this can lead to even more deception. Why because when the muscle pain becomes so unbearable it leads to the outbreak and applying heat can have individuals believing they have heat rash, not true.

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