"Understanding Shingles: Causes, Experiences, and Insights"
Originally Published 1 year ago — by WSOC Charlotte

Channel 9 reporter Jonathan Lowe shares his painful experience with shingles, a condition caused by the reactivation of the chickenpox virus. Despite initially mistaking it for a cold, Lowe's condition worsened, leading to severe nerve pain and Bell's palsy. He emphasizes the importance of discussing the shingles vaccine with a doctor, regardless of age, to prevent others from enduring similar suffering.