Actually lots of people get chicken pox many times only they don't get the pox, or enough of them to recognize it as more than a bad cold.
Garnet On Fri, 2004-06-18 at 16:34, DByron wrote: > An MD friend of mine sent the following on shingles. Since I've never > heard that shingles was a condition that usually only occurs once, like > the related chickenpox, I decided to post his remarks on possible > immune > system implications. > Deborah > ++++++++ > > In response to the testimonial about recurring shingles: > > I wonder if this person's illness is really shingles. > As far as I know, people generally get shingles once > in their lives. It's possible to have them more than > once, but "recurrent shingles may indicate an > underlying problem with the immune system such as > leukemia, Hodgkin's disease, other cancers, atopic > dermatitis, HIV infection, or AIDS." I bring it up as > a possibility because there is no mention of > underlying disease which would be unusual if the > person had one of these. > > > -- > The Silver List is a moderated forum for discussing Colloidal Silver. > > Instructions for unsubscribing are posted at: http://silverlist.org > > To post, address your message to: [email protected] > Silver List archive: http://escribe.com/health/thesilverlist/index.html > > Address Off-Topic messages to: [email protected] > OT Archive: http://escribe.com/health/silverofftopiclist/index.html > > List maintainer: Mike Devour <[email protected]> >

