Please see conventional, complementary, and alternative medical treatments for important background information regarding the different types of medical treatments discussed on this page. Naturopathic, Complementary, and Alternative treatments that may be considered include:
Dr. Deanna Windham states that "LDN improves the immune systems's response to infections, including" herpes [type unspecified], "likely due to its immunomodulatory effects on T cells, monocytes, and macrophages" [Elsegood2016, pg 36] Dr. Weyrich has been trained to use Low Dose Naltrexone (LDN). However, Dr. Weyrich has not treated any cases of herpes zoster with LDN.
Please see What is Low Dose Naltrexone? for more information.