 [ Symptoms ] i was diagnosed with shingles with no oubreak i am still in alot of pain it is been 4 mos how much longer wpain  i have had an mri blood work and was on valtrex 3 days after pain started and never had an outbreak i am on gabapentin and do not think it is helping but am taking it anyway ice helps and is soothing how much longer am i going to endure this pain it is excruciating stabbing itching burning all on the left side please help [ Disease ] before using over the counter products during pregnancy it is especially important to talk to your ob gyn andor your pharmacist pain relievers such as acetaminophen are generally safe during pregnancy and may help with sinus headaches if congestion is a major issue it is safest to use a nasal spray that works locally rather than taking a pill that will travel throughout your system talk with your health care professional before taking anything while pregnant