Joseph Michael Thompson by Joseph Michael Thompson

Shingles: Effective Antiviral Treatment and Pain Management Strategies

12 Jan, 2026

Shingles causes intense pain and long-term nerve damage if untreated. Early antiviral treatment with valacyclovir within 72 hours reduces pain, speeds healing, and lowers the risk of chronic nerve pain. Learn the best meds, pain management strategies, and how to prevent future outbreaks.

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