Tag: shingles
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2 Gold Stars for the Limping Girl.
Shingles? Check! Pain meds? Check! So I’ve taken my pills, tried not to get too alarmed by the small yet inevitable spread of the rash, and can go to bed tonight feeling pleasantly spacey, nearly pain-free, basking in the warm glow of being right, only slightly dimmed by the fact that I $%&#@ have shingles.
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Shingles, she said.
I’m pretty good at this self-diagnosing thing, nothwithstanding my assumption that the pain I’ve been dealing with for the past week is sciatica. But when I discovered a rash on the sole of my right foot last night, and coupled it with the stabbing pain that’s been tormenting the underside of my right leg &…