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Can shingles become life threatening.
It can also cause strokes and heart attacks researchers reported tuesday.
While shingles itself is almost never life threatening it can lead to serious problems such as the loss of eyesight.
Shingles isn t just a nasty and extremely painful experience.
However when left untreated shingles may cause complications.
Find out what the recovery stages of shingles are and how you can help minimize the symptoms.
If you have cancer and are receiving treatments this also may increase the risk of severe health issues caused by shingles.
Shingles recovery tends to follow a pattern and may take anywhere from 2 to 6 weeks or more.
Shingles can be life threatening if you have hiv diabetes or other illnesses that decreases the strength of your immune system.
Some people develop complications after shingles including nerve pain called post herpetic neuropathy.