Postherpetic neuralgia (post-hur-PET-ik noo-RAL-juh) is the most common complication of shingles. The condition affects nerve fibers and skin, causing burning pain that lasts long after the rash and blisters of shingles disappear. The chickenpox (herpes zoster) virus causes shingles. Can shingles pain go away and come back? In very rareRead More →

​Yes, brushing your teeth is permitted unless otherwise indicated by your physician, assuming you do not use large amounts of toothpaste and swallow the lather. Does swallowing saliva break fast? The rule is that eating or drinking by mistake does not break the fast. Swallowing your saliva doesn’t break yourRead More →

Tardive dyskinesia is personal and affects everyone differently. TD symptoms vary from person to person, and may be mild, moderate, or severe, but even mild symptoms can have an impact. Some people have movements in one area of the body while others have them in multiple areas. Is tardive dyskinesiaRead More →