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Old 03-23-2011, 01:38 PM
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Originally Posted by Bill-n-Brillo View Post
Been there, had that a number of years ago. Having shingles is NOT any fun! Haven't had the vaccination - am not quite to the recommended age yet.

Just hoping it doesn't recur!!

Bill
Bill:

I believe you have to be 65 or older. I would also get the pnuemonia shot also.The doctor told me that it won't stop you from getting pnuemonia but it will keep you from dying because of it. A lovely way to explain a thought.

Best regards for your future health.

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