While it's imperative that you see your doctor if you suspect you have shingles, you may also want to try some of the following home remedies to ease the pain. Cool the pain. Cold packs can help re

Keep the affected area clean, dry, and exposed to air (without clothes covering it) as much as possible. Don't scratch or burst the blisters. If you have difficulty in sleeping because of the pain, b

Powder two aspirin tablets and mix it in 2 tbsp of chloroform or alcohol. Apply this paste on the affected area. This will provide good relief. You can apply wet dressing to soothe the burning

Apply natural apple cider vinegar, just as it comes from the bottle, to the skin area where the shingles are located, four times during the day and three times during the night if you are awake. The i