Tips: 1  Use 3x5 note cards to write down notes and sources. 2  Look in professional psychology journals for examples of introductions. 3  Remember to cite your sources.  Maintain a working bibliography with all of the sources you might use in your final paper.
There is no cure for herpes zoster (shingles), but anitviral medicines, such as Acyclovir, can shorten the duration of the break out and help reduce pain. To help treat the pain associated with shingles, your doctor can also prescribe antidepressants, steroids, or a topical steroid cream, and creamsâ¦.
Antiviral medications can help if started within 72 hours of the disease to lessen the severity, but they may not affect whether or not you get the long-term complications. Long-term complications. One of the most common long-term complications of shingles is a chronic pain syndrome called postherpetic neuralgia.