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Mosby

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12. Chicken pox, shingles, hsv1, hsv2 are all the same virus.

Reply to dweller (Reply #10)

Fri Feb 7, 2025, 02:02 PM

Feb 7

Valcyclovir is a time release version of acyclovir. I've been taking it since it came out, used to use the cream.

Those little fuckers have been living in my csf for decades.

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Bell's Palsy, not a stroke [View all] question everything Feb 7 OP

I'm so sorry XanaDUer2 Feb 7 #1

My dad had it dweller Feb 7 #2

What a relief! 1WorldHope Feb 7 #3

I' sure sorry to hear that. pandr32 Feb 7 #4

I had Bells Palsy for over a month points Feb 7 #5

Thanks will try to remember. I also notice that I slur a bit while talking question everything Feb 7 #8

Hoping you a speedy recovery. Most cases clear within several months. sinkingfeeling Feb 7 #6

questioning everything worked well! Great news! bucolic_frolic Feb 7 #7

Hope you get better. Mosby Feb 7 #9

Valacyclovir HCL. dweller Feb 7 #10

Chicken pox, shingles, hsv1, hsv2 are all the same virus. Mosby Feb 7 #12

I had it over 5 years ago. You're fortunate to have gotten the meds within three days. Sibelius Fan Feb 7 #11

You have a good doctor Hokie Feb 7 #13