How To Use Shingles In A Sentence
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Therefore, if the vaccine afforded protection for life, there would be a very strong argument in favor of universal vaccination - no chicken pox and no shingles.
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Half-pipe, tan shingles created a beautiful tessellation on the roof - one Theorton considered if he were ever to purchase his own home some time.
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Nobody ever gets shingles or quinsy, or mumps in a novel.
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The shingles are no great problem; I've shaken hands on a deal to have the house and garage roof replaced in the autumn and if I get a major leak before then all I need do is make a call and they'll hop on over with a large blue tarpaulin.
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If you've ever had chicken pox, you may suffer from shingles or herpes zoster.
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Each year, 600,000 or more Americans are diagnosed with shingles, a painful skin disease caused by a reactivation of the chickenpox virus.
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Some time about the year 1827, two sturdy lads, tall and well proportioned but clad in homespun and barefooted, came to "Dryden Corners" from the South Hill neighborhood, driving an ox team and bringing to market a wagon load of pine shingles which they had shaved by hand.
Living in Dryden: June 2004 Archives
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Our house in Ireland was really nothing more then a cottage with white shingles on the pointed roof, the outer boards a pale shade of green.
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The results of applying these dressings to skin previously affected by the shingles rash but still painful has proved highly effective.
Times, Sunday Times
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The roofs were thatched, turfed or covered in wood shingles, depending on available local resources.
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When laying the roof,make sure that the shingles lap over each other.
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Look at the roof for loose or damaged shingles and contact a roofing contractor for repairs.
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Ice and water protection can be used under any type of roofing, including three-tab and laminated composition shingles, wood shingles and shakes, and all types of tile.
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The interiors contain no drywall or plaster, and exterior cladding comprises cedar shingles and plywood.
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Side effects included pancreatitis and shingles that resulted in discontinuation of 5-acetylsalicylic acid, leukopenia corrected by withholding 6-mercaptopurine and self-resolved hepatitis.
IBD clinical studies: drug comparisons
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Most people get only one attack of shingles, but for an unlucky minority it can be a recurrent problem.
Times, Sunday Times
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The shingles vaccine: who is eligible?
Times, Sunday Times
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Now the Protestant family is like a bundle of refuse shingles, when withed up together, (which it never was and never will be to all etarnity) no great of a bundle arter all, you might take it up under one arm, and walk off with it without winkin.
The Clockmaker — or, the Sayings and Doings of Samuel Slick, of Slickville
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Shingles, also known as herpes zoster, often starts as pain, burning, numbness or tingling, followed by an itchy, often excruciating red rash a few days later.
Glenn D. Braunstein, M.D.: Shingles: Can Adults Protect Themselves From a Pox They Hoped to Leave to Childhood?
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It was a grand old house, with weathered shingles and brightly painted gables and nautical touches everywhere, and it had been there forever.
Rick Horowitz: After the Debt Deal: Drifting Away on Lake Parable
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Green hardwood battens were then attached to the ribs, forming fixing points for the narrow steel shingles.
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It is advantageous in that it protects the waterproofing from damage by ultraviolet radiation, and precludes the need for tiles or other shingles.
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They overlap with a shiplap joint between courses and a lap joint between shingles in the same course.
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The results of applying these dressings to skin previously affected by the shingles rash but still painful has proved highly effective.
Times, Sunday Times
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It is also available in common lumber and plywood sizes, as well as shakes and shingles for roofing and sidewall applications.
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The gray-colored walls of the apartments were weather-worn with cracked paint and the low roof obviously needed new shingles.
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My husband thought he could strip the rotten shingles off the steep roof himself.
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Constructed with fire retardant cedar roof shingles and exterior walls made of rough-hewn lumber, it is the quintessential ski retreat.
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The shingles on the roof were missing, and what once used to be grand stained - glass windows was now nothing but broken jags of colored glass.
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As you get older or if your immune system gets weak, the chickenpox virus may escape from the nerve cells and cause shingles.
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On the exterior, they replaced the fiberglass wall shingles with stained cedar shakes and put in oversized, divided-light windows.
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Now the Protestant family is like a bundle of refuse shingles, when withed up together (which it never was and never will be to all etarnity), no great of a bundle arter all; you might take it up under one arm, and walk off with it without winkin '.
The Clockmaker
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His face wore a smile instead of the usual scowl, he had no coat on, his sleeves were rolled up, and he carried a frow in one hand (a frow is a sharp instrument used for splitting out shingles), and a heavy mallet in the other.
The Boy Trapper
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Remove enough of the roof shingles, tiles, gravel, or other roofing material down to the tar paper.
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During the summer months, they often seek shelter behind loose boards, under eaves or shingles, in attics and church belfries, and so on.
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“Do, do,” said Mowbray, recklessly; “I thank you, I thank you;” and hastily traversing the garden, as if desirous to get rid at once of his visitor and his own thoughts, he took the shortest road to a little postern-gate, which led into the extensive copsewood, through some part of which Clara had caused a walk to be cut to a little summer-house built of rough shingles, covered with creeping shrubs.
Saint Ronan's Well
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a house of weathered shingles
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The inside ceiling was more planks of wood, the outer bark shingles helping to trickle the water off the edges.
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Tonight, as well has playing with a new drummer that they've never gigged with, the singer isn't in the best of health due to having Shingles.
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Maybe so but the cardboard is designed to withstand 140mph winds and when Hurricane Ike passed over the top of my house 16 months ago with 100mph winds, I slept through it and lost but a few shingles and a few tree limbs and a wooden fence.
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He had no mind to pay out money for what he could do himself; and many a wet afternoon did he and his hired man devote to the replacing of shingles, the nailing on of clapboards, to puttying, painting, and other matters of the same kind.
Janet's Love and Service
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Just when you think that childhood diseases were nothing more than a fuzzy memory - bang, you develop shingles.
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Solar shingles and roofing tiles now can serve as both roof and electric generators.
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You cannot get shingles from someone who has shingles; however, because shingles is caused by the same virus that causes chickenpox, you can get chickenpox if you have not had chickenpox disease or a vaccine that provided protective immunity.
Shingles
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If you have a history of cold sores, shingles or herpes, your doctor can prescribe a medication to prevent these infections after laser surgery.
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Start at the eaves of the hip, with a double layer of shingles, and work your way up to the ridge using the standard 5 inch exposure.
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When it is time to replace roofing, install light-colored shingles (composition, metal, or tile) to reflect heat.
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It arose in a low moan and mounted steadily to a shriek, gradually dying away in the distance, followed by the slish-slishing of the fine snow across the rotted shingles of the roof.
The Rover Boys out West Or, The Search for a Lost Mine
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Have the original shingles and roofing felt, called underlayment, torn off and go with a total replacement.
Undefined
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Shingles is not infectious in the same way as chickenpox, where the virus can be passed on in coughs and sneezes.
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They underlaid the shingles with roofing paper
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Herpes is caused by herpes simplex viruses, which are similar to the viruses that cause chickenpox and shingles.
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) The oldest part of the house, made of wood, was kept freshly painted, oyster-white shingles that glowed like radium in early dusk.
MIDDLE AGE: A ROMANCE
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People want wood shingles on their houses for purely aesthetic reasons.
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Treated wood shingles may leach toxic preservatives, and asphalt shingles may leach small amounts of petroleum compounds.
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The drug also is approved to treat a painful condition called fibromyalgia, diabetic nerve pain and pain after shingles.
Pfizer Halts Lyrica Epilepsy Study, Cites Efficacy
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A particular problem with composition shingles is that due to the heat-softening, they become very prone to damage.
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The fish's body is covered with scales that overlap each other like the shingles on the roof of a house.
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The herbs in this formula all have active antiviral properties and are effective against herpes, shingles, flu, warts, and other viral infections.
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We looked at copper, composition shingles, slate and concrete, and finally decided on rubber shingles made entirely from recycled tires.
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You could hear the wind rustling through the shingles and down into the chimney.
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Now that there are no shingles or vacations to deter us, we'll be a'fixin' up the ole homestead.
June 2004
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Just a few weeks later, she broke out with shingles, an agonizing ailment where the nerves become infected and large blister-like eruptions explode all over the skin.
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Cara brushed her hand over the pebbly imprint the asphalt shingles had left on the back of her legs.
Choker
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If you need to re-roof your home, remember that the key to a long roof life is the right combination of underlayment, ventilation, insulation and shingles.
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Passing the long rows of steam saw-mills, -- Jacksonville is a flourishing lumber port, -- one comes to the point of debarcation for millions of feet of pine lumber, shingles and staves, and great quantities of naval stores.
The Great South; A Record of Journeys in Louisiana, Texas, the Indian Territory, Missouri, Arkansas, Mississippi, Alabama, Georgia, Florida, South Carolina, North Carolina, Kentucky, Tennessee, Virginia, West Virginia, and Maryland
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Cedar shakes and shingles are, of course, natural wood.
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Slide the saddle, or top flashing, underneath both shingles or shakes and the roofing felt.
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Seal flashing around roof stacks and vents, between roof valley flashing and shingles, and around roof additions and skylights.
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I have sometimes been induced to think it nothing more than a confirmed stage of the serpigo or ringworm, or it may be the same with what is elsewhere termed the shingles.
The History of Sumatra Containing An Account Of The Government, Laws, Customs And Manners Of The Native Inhabitants
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Herpes zoster, commonly called shingles, means a girdle in the old sense of a belt.
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If you need to re-roof your home, remember that the key to a long roof life is the right combination of underlayment, ventilation, insulation and shingles.
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As the shingles weather to a deep grey, the house appears from a distance to disappear into the forest.
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Secure it with two nails hammered flush, at a 45-degree angle just below the next highest row of shingles.
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Ice dams will force moisture under roof shingles where it can drip into the attic or walls.
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It occurs in shingles, because the virus that causes the illness, varicella, nests in the nerves.
USATODAY.com - Chronic pain: The enemy within
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The storms of years had washed the paint from it; it had "hogged" in the roof where the great square chimney projected its nicked bulk from among loosened bricks scattered on the shingles; and from knife-gnawed "deacon-seat" on the porch to window-blind, dangling from one hinge on the broad gable, the old structure was seedy indeed.
The Skipper and the Skipped Being the Shore Log of Cap'n Aaron Sproul
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They also replaced the house's aging brown-shingle roof with black shingles for house and porch.
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The internal walls of the shopping street, bars and restaurants are tricked out in cedar shingles, oak and stone.
Times, Sunday Times
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My understanding is that you get a dry section of the wood you will use for shingles, put it on a surface at waist level, hold the handle of the froe in your left hand with the blade facing you.
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The results of applying these dressings to skin previously affected by the shingles rash but still painful has proved highly effective.
Times, Sunday Times
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Recruits were asked about prior chickenpox or shingles, with details recorded.
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The fish's body is covered with scales that overlap each other like the shingles on the roof of a house.
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City Police showed up Monday afternoon at the cemetery to find a hired worker peeling some of the worn shingles from the caretaker's house roof to make way for some long-needed repairs to the old, vacant and decaying property.
Archive 2005-11-01
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There's also a correlation between age and the incidence of a complication of shingles known as post-herpetic neuralgia, or PHN.
Skin Talk
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Shingles, or herpes zoster, is caused by the reactivation of the chicken pox virus and characterized by a painful blistery rash that erupts along the nerves.
Getting Closer to the Root of What Causes Baldness
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For summer rain, trellising can be covered with shingles, shakes, reed fencing bamboo, window screens, louvers, canvas, glass or plastic.
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Composite or fiberglass shingles is the most common roofing now in use.
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Slip the flange of the roof cap under the shingles above it, nail it to the roof, and seal the nailheads with roofing cement.
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Constructed with fire retardant cedar roof shingles and exterior walls made of rough-hewn lumber, it is the quintessential ski retreat.
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In this area, most roofs are covered with asphalt shingles.
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A simple rakeboard outlines the gablet and its face is sheathed with share shingles.
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Before you pick one of the shingles that your builders offers, consult with several local roofers and building supply stores.
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There was no answer but the howl of wind rattling shingles, the mice drifting in the eaves.
THE LAST REPORT ON THE MIRACLES AT LITTLE NO HORSE: A NOVEL
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Side effects included pancreatitis and shingles that resulted in discontinuation of 5-acetylsalicylic acid, leukopenia corrected by withholding 6-mercaptopurine and self-resolved hepatitis.
IBD clinical studies: drug comparisons
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For summer rain, trellising can be covered with shingles, shakes, reed fencing bamboo, window screens, louvers, canvas, glass or plastic.
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The wood below the shingles looks warped and the guttering is gapping from it.
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The traveler may call it stupid and ugly, if he calls it at all; our Hermitage still patiently wears its havelock of weather-beaten shingles, for _it_ knows that beneath its lowly roof -- radiant with whitewash and fresh paper -- are cozy, coolly curtained rooms, where friendly books look down from the wall, and drowsy arm-chairs woo from the corners.
The Continental Monthly, Vol. 2 No 4, October, 1862 Devoted To Literature And National Policy
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Pregnant women who get chickenpox or shingles have a higher than normal risk of developing pneumonia.
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Chickenpox and shingles were known to be related, but how?
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GSK and XenoPort are developing a compound called gabapentin enacarbil for the treatment of neuropathic pain associated with shingles.
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After you've cut around the opening, pry the roofing materials loose with a crowbar and hammer; save asphalt shingles to use for patching around the skylight.
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If you are using shingles or shakes: Cut the quantity needed, uniformly 3 to 5 inches wide.
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These Asian ladybugs may overwinter under siding or shingles, in attics or soffits, or even hibernate indoors where they become active on warm days and seek a way outdoors.
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Consider natural roofing alternatives, such as slate or tile, or high-tech shingles made with recycled materials.
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Architect-couple Michael Morris and Yoshiko Satori built a modern getaway on Shelter Island, N.Y. It's their answer to what they describe as the "shingles on steroids" homes in the Hamptons.
Simple Shapes on Shelter Island
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Because the virus that causes shingles is already in a person's body, others cannot get shingles from a person with shingles.
Shingles
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Once the flat planes of the roof have been shingled, you will need to apply the hip shingles, if you have a hip roof, which will be overlapped by the ridge shingles.
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Those are what they call shingles, my lad," said Gunson.
To The West
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Shingles causes a painful rash of small blisters that typically appear on the body, often in a band on the chest and back.
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Like a woven basket, the meshing together of the various elements - ribs, battens and shingles - creates a strong, stable, composite structure.
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Symptoms of shingles include fever, headache, chills and upset stomach, and can lead to other complications of pneumonia, hearing problems, blindness, brain inflammation known as encephalitis or death.
Undefined
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Viral meningitis may be caused by viruses such as coxsackie, herpes simplex, mumps, the varicella zoster virus of chickenpox and shingles, poliovirus, echoviruses (including enterovisuses).
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Some of these were of the old-fashioned, classic type, and others new examples of a national architecture seeking to find itself, -- white and yellow colonial, roughcast modifications of the Shakespearian period, and nondescript mixtures of cobblestones and shingles.
Project Gutenberg Complete Works of Winston Churchill
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Rather, it is for certain things, like the silver of old cedar shingles, the tang of wood smoke and the belling of hounds on their return from the fields.
An Observant Man
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Roofs seemed to jig unevenly as shingles drooped off of the edges, while many had bare spots with no covering at all.
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The sudden fall of raindrops on the ceramic shingles roused Dr. Ichiro Sato from a dreamless sleep.
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The roofs were thatched, turfed or covered in wood shingles, depending on available local resources.
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Adults, particularly older ones or those with a run-down immune system, can however also contract shingles (herpes zoster) from a child with chickenpox.
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Timber is used for handles, fence rails, rafters, shingles, stakes, small sea-water piles, for flooring and turnery, and in Egypt, with some technical difficulty, for particle board.
Chapter 20
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the lap of the shingles should be at least ten inches
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This is shown most clearly in his own works, which are made from layer upon layer of miniature wooden shingles.
Times, Sunday Times
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Some of the easiest problems to fix include gutters sagging from the weight of the ice, stained or saggy ceilings, and loose roof shingles.
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Because of the short lifespan of the shingles, they are slowly being replaced by galvanized metal roof sheets.
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It, like the other buildings, was growing out of the tree, it was roofed by huge leaves that overlapped like shingles, the huge doors were composed of what looked like vines, but were far too thick, and too far above ground to be roots.
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If your house originally had wooden shingles, maybe a brown colored asphalt shingle would work best.
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There's nothing like being on a third story roof and the fine grit from the shingles acting like marbles under your feet, making you slide toward the edge with nothing to grab to stop your fall ....
Fear
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the shingles were weathered by the sun and wind
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I called a roofer and he said that the nails were installed with a nail gun, which drove the nails clear through the shingles, and that I need a new roof.
RutlandHerald.com
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Adults who had chickenpox as a child are at risk for shingles, which is caused by the same virus.
Adults over 60 should get shingles vaccine, CDC recommends
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He diagnosed mastitis and possibly shingles, and he prescribed painkillers, an antiviral, and cephalexin, a beta-lactam cephalosporin.
SUPERBUG
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Shingles, or herpes zoster, is caused by the reactivation of the chicken pox virus and characterized by a painful blistery rash that erupts along the nerves.
Getting Closer to the Root of What Causes Baldness
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It was all cobblestones and houses up on high with slate shingles and ivy crawling all over the place.
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His summers here were spent in continual battle with loosening shingles, hidden leaks, rotting wood, and creeping damp; as the house struggled purposefully to return to the earth, he struggled tinily to prevent it.
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We're not looking for any accolades or shiny shingles for the mantelpiece.
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This is shown most clearly in his own works, which are made from layer upon layer of miniature wooden shingles.
Times, Sunday Times
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Put the shingles on the roof so that they lap over each other.
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One has a roof of fan-shaped shingles, reminiscent of the curved terracotta tiles typical of Kent and Sussex vernacular architecture.
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Additionally, roof shingles should not flake, engobe and glaze must be durable, and the color even.
1. Technical requirements for Asbestos substitutes
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The pain of shingles may be relieved by painkillers such as paracetamol.
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Chickenpox and shingles are caused by a virus called the Herpes Zoster virus.
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By 1994 the exterior siding was installed and the roof shingles were complete.
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Taking a break from applying the paint to the shingles - a very smelly and unpleasant job - Graham has been sanding down the woodwork and applying a coat of primer.
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Walls and roofs were made of horizontal boards, insulated with birchbark, and covered with weather-tight wooden shingles.42 Other Acadian house-types varied in the construction of walls.
Champlain's Dream
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So far, the recycled products include, among others, plastic railroad ties, construction sheeting and roof shingles.
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The roofs are slate, the walls are cedar shingles and facings are white.
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The medical name for chickenpox is varicella zoster and for shingles it is herpes zoster.
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The first one is for varicella zoster, which is shingles.
CNN Transcript Oct 7, 2006
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Shingles had flaked off as if the house had an acute case of seborrhea.
Gone for Good
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Siding can range from hardboard in 4x8-foot plywood sheets to hardboard lap siding to shingles.
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Commercial aluminium window frames have been chosen so that they will eventually harmonize with the silver grey of the weathered shingles.
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The front is clad with split cedar wood shingles, and the rear is a long curving terracotta wall of rammed earth.
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A person with shingles is contagious to people who haven't had chickenpox.
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Beams are of Douglas load-bearing fir, while the extra strength roof shingles and decking are of red Cedar.
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Nearly one out of three people in the USA will develop shingles, a painful and potentially serious condition also known as herpes zoster, the CDC says.
Adults over 60 should get shingles vaccine, CDC recommends
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It was a three-sided adobe brick lean-to covered with red clay tile shingles laid over wooden rafters.
Toyita grows flowers for the Virgin of Talpa
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With age, the weakening immune system may allow the virus to re-emerge as shingles: a painful rash that causes pain lasting for months or years.
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Shingles is caused by the Varicella zoster virus, or VZV, the same virus that causes chicken pox, and it only strikes people who have had chicken pox in the past.
Painful Shingles Can Strike More Than Once
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A. when she was a girl her momma hiked her poppa up onto the roof one leg on each side of the shingles, shoes thumping in the wind, eyes stuck open to the sky and she knows that's the natural place of a man, above everything, closest to god, eyes slowly filling with rain.
Three Lullabies (after 'Ooh La La' by the Ditty Bops)
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~ Practicing Tai Chi Boosts Immune System in Older Adults -- "Tai chi chih, the Westernized version of the 2,000-year-old Chinese martial art characterized by slow movement and meditation, significantly boosts the immune systems of older adults against the virus that leads to the painful, blistery rash known as shingles, according to a new UCLA study.
Speedlinking 3/23/07
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If you have chosen to use a rigid roofing (metal, wood shakes or shingles, tile, etc.) you can use 1 x 4 slats instead.
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Excessive heat build-up in an attic can shorten the longevity of composition roof shingles by causing premature evaporation of the oils in the asphalt.
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The community has adopted the Homeowners Fire Smart Manual, with many residents replacing cedar shingles and combustible siding with fireproof materials, he said.
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Episcopal church of redstone, stained glass and painted shingles, with a macadam driveway leading under its dainty _porte-cochère_, and at the base of whose stern little tower an eager ivy already aspired; a toy-like, yet suggestively imposing edifice, quite in the manner of smart suburban churches -- a manner that for want of accurate knowledge one might call confectioner's gothic.
The Seeker
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purline beam" in the barn as fast as a man in the hayrack can toss the hay up to him, and the air is heated like a furnace by the hot haymaking sun on the shingles close above his head, and his shirt is full of timothy-seed, and he is almost dying with exhaustion, suddenly he hears the sound of rain pattering on the roof.
Lippincott's Magazine, Vol. 22, September, 1878
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On the exterior, they replaced the fiberglass wall shingles with stained cedar shakes and put in oversized, divided-light windows.
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For summer rain, trellising can be covered with shingles, shakes, reed fencing bamboo, window screens, louvers, canvas, glass or plastic.
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Venting the attic, and allowing the roof to breathe, often helps prevent asphalt roof shingles from curling.
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The new shingles vaccine is given as a one-off dose and is being phased in gradually across the UK.
Times, Sunday Times
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All of these water powers were first employed in sawing the pine lumber, which was very abundant in and about Varna, the pine trees along the northerly side of Fall Creek being the largest to be found in this region, often five feet in diameter and each cutting twenty-five thousand clear shingles or five thousand feet of first class white pine lumber.
Living in Dryden: Varna's history, to 1897
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Until near the end of his life, Jefferson seems to have been satisfied with wood shingles as the traditional covering for roofs of a regular pitch.
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When the virus reaches the skin, it produces a rash and blisters, known as shingles (herpes zoster).
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Association, report the increase in risk for stroke within a year of a shingles infection ranged from just over 30%, to more than 300%, depending on the stroke type or dermatome affected.
Latimes.com - News
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If your immune system is weakened and you come into contact with someone who has active chickenpox or shingles, you should tell you GP.
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There are also pre-fabricated, light-colored tiles, shingles or metal sheets to replace old roof materials.
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It may also help relieve pain from nerves damaged by shingles or diabetes.
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Adults, particularly older ones or those with a run-down immune system, can however also contract shingles (herpes zoster) from a child with chickenpox.
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To shore up the decaying gazebo, they replaced the footings, added tongue-and-groove cedar on the ceiling, and reroofed with cedar shingles.
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I had chicken pox which turned into shingles.
The Sun
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Mid-morning the builders came, climbed the scaffold, and the house began to shake and rattle as cedar shingles were ripped off, closely followed by old battening, and then, all of a sudden, there was no roof on the study.
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A little while would suffice to see their obliteration, a little longer to witness the destruction of the town if the wind should carry the coals and blazing shingles to other roofs, dry as the sered grasses of the plain.
Trail's End
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Shingles is sometimes called herpes "zoster", a Greek word meaning "girdle" or "belt", which describes the appearance of the rash.
Undefined
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There are also types of adhesive caulking that will mend split or loose roofing shingles as well as splits or cracks in siding.
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Traditional rural houses have roofs of red tiles, corrugated tin, or wooden shingles.
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Check that your roof isn't missing any shingles, tiles, slates or nails.
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The compound adenine arabinoside vidarabine is effective against herpes and shingles.
Dr. Reese Halter: Mother Nature's Medicine Cabinet
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Outline roof with licorice twists, fill in with white chewing gum shingles, and star and cinnamon candies.
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It is a really high roof with an extreme pitch with slippery shingles.
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It is basically shingles of the geniculate ganglion, and it explains every single one of the patient's symptoms!
Archive 2008-08-01
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Roofs may be covered with tiles, wooden shingles, or zinc sheets.
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As for chicken pox, once you have had it you can get shingles, which is a most unpleasant disease - and one which can recur.
A Perpoxing Question
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Roof tiles or shingles decorate buildings in the Harley where none existed previously.
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Thus it is less favored by roofing crews who are usually paid by the number of shingles they install, not by the hour.
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He climbed on to the roof and counted the missing shingles he would replace.
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A combination blade is best for cutting through wood shingles or shakes.
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Put the shingles on the roof so that they lap over each other.
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The shingles are wooden shakes that, apart from the new sections, are greyed from the elements and the outside paintjob is a cream colour with green trim.
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Russell sent his family to safety, then made a breastwork from a pile of shingles at his front door.
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A little later, when her glance passed to the roof of the mill there was no perceptible change in her expression; and she observed dispassionately that the shingles which caught the drippings from the sycamore were beginning to rot.
The Miller of Old Church
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Check that your roof isn't missing any shingles, tiles, slates or nails.