I have not had the vaccine, but I got Shingles last year.

It was awful. I was stressed out so my body said "hey why don't we throw in Shingles??" My dermatologist said it would be a good idea for me to get the shot in about
10 years so I am not sure if they will give it to you if you're under a certain age. But it's worth asking your doc, in my opinion.
34 year old female
Dx'd 5 years ago
Current Meds: Remicade/6 weeks, Prednisone, Prevacid, Sustenex, Lialda, Lexapro, Synthroid, Iron, vitamin, Fish Oil
Expecting first child 12/08 via gestational surrogate