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EPISODE · Feb 1, 2026 · 27 MIN

120: The Virus That Waits 50 Years: Why Shingles Strikes When You’re Exhausted, Plus Natural Tips to Support Your Body

from Holistic Health Heroes · host Kery Knutson

Shingles is not just a rash... it's a message. If you’ve ever wondered why shingles shows up after stress, burnout or big life transitions, this episode connects the dots. In it, I break down how an old childhood virus can wake up when your immune system is run down, why shingles is more common as we age, and what your nervous system has to do with it.You’ll learn the early warning signs, why “pushing through” makes it worse, and how holistic strategies — from supplements to simple daily habits — can help calm an outbreak and reduce the chances of another one.If your body’s been whispering (or shouting) for you to slow down… this episode is for you! And if you are in the market for any supplements mentioned (and live in the continental US), then head on over to https://ngvitamins.com/ to support the show and our small business. Send us Fan Mail Click here to shop water filtration with us at Nature's Garden of Naples: https://ultrawatersolutions.com/?ref=naples1042 Support the showNOTE: This information contained is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent any disease or health condition. Please consult a qualified health professional if you do have a medical condition. The information on this podcast represents the opinions of the hosts and guests.  

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Shingles is not just a rash... it's a message. If you’ve ever wondered why shingles shows up after stress, burnout or big life transitions, this episode connects the dots. In it, I break down how an old childhood virus can wake up when your immune system is run down, why shingles is more common as we age, and what your nervous system has to do with it. You’ll learn the early warning signs, why “pushing through” makes it worse, and how holistic strategies — from supplements to simple dai...

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