When I was about 27 weeks pregnant with my first baby, my husband and I went on a babymoon to Hawaii. My company, Uptown Cheapskate Carlsbad, was still in its early days. Building a business was ...
The varicella-zoster virus causes both chickenpox and shingles infections. Initially, the virus causes a chickenpox infection. If it reactivates later, shingles can develop. The chickenpox vaccine ...
Shingles is a painful blistering rash caused by the chickenpox virus that can last for weeks, months, or even years, and can cause blindness if it gets near the eye, and doctors recommend that people ...
When Ashley McAtee, 37, was pregnant with her first child in 2019, she developed a painful rash on her torso at the end of her second trimester. The possibility that it was shingles never crossed her ...