Question

It is also more common for the elderly to experience chronic, severe, neuropathic pain with shingles than younger adults. Describe one or two genetic, ethnic, cultural, or lifestyle variations that might necessitate a change in the customary pharmacological or nonpharmacological management of neuropathic pain with shingles.

Answer 1

Customary phamacological of neuropathic pain with shringles are: Genetic: Neuropathic pain arises as a result of a lesion or disease of the somatosensory nervous system. It is common among the age people ,diabetes and improved Cancer survival. Ethnic: The risk related with shringles varies by ethnic background.it is common in people of non_hispanic white ancestry than those of African Americans Ancestry. Shringles occur to about half of people over 80years of age. Cultural: The varicella zoster virus (vzv).it's causes two Diseases.shringles and chicken pox.VZV is grown for a long time in culture of ginea pig cell. Various environmental and pyschosocial factors have effect on it. Lifestyle: changing a person everyday norms helps in living a healthy and pain free life .the person should always stay active,eat well, laugh often ,ability to manage stress well.