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Best protocols in taking the COVID vaccine?
Hi all, have your rheumies provided advice on how best protocols in having the vaccine? What I mean is with the Shringrix/shingles vaccine my own rheumie instructed me to take a prednisone round for the second dose to save me from the bad side effects and avoid a flare-up. 7 of her 10 patients had excessively
Hi all, have your rheumies provided advice on how best protocols in having the vaccine? What I mean is with the Shringrix/shingles vaccine my own rheumie instructed me to take a prednisone round for the second dose to save me from the bad side effects and avoid a flare-up. 7 of her 10 patients had excessively
HanaleiBa
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NRAS
4 years ago
Have had my covid vaccine and all ok so far..
Hi everyone just to let u know I've had my vaccine last night I'm 41 and had it as I work in the nhs primary care but I've been off since March as it's not safe for me to be in work so I'm working from home. I was obviously apprehensive even though I'm a nurse we still worry as it's a new thing and
Hi everyone just to let u know I've had my vaccine last night I'm 41 and had it as I work in the nhs primary care but I've been off since March as it's not safe for me to be in work so I'm working from home. I was obviously apprehensive even though I'm a nurse we still worry as it's a new thing and
Sara_A
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LUPUS UK
4 years ago
Flu Jab
Hi all, I am on 100 mcg Levothyroxine. I have never a flu jab before but does anyone know if there is any reason why I should not one? Many thanks.
Hi all, I am on 100 mcg Levothyroxine. I have never a flu jab before but does anyone know if there is any reason why I should not one? Many thanks.
JanieJ
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Thyroid UK
4 years ago
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Coronavirus vaccine FAQs
Hi everyone, We’ve answered some of the key questions we’ve seen on the community below - including if it’s safe for those taking blood thinners. Is the vaccine safe for people with heart conditions? Any vaccine which is approved will have been tested on people with long-term conditions, including
Hi everyone, We’ve answered some of the key questions we’ve seen on the community below - including if it’s safe for those taking blood thinners. Is the vaccine safe for people with heart conditions? Any vaccine which is approved will have been tested on people with long-term conditions, including
Barbara_BHF
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British Heart Foundation
4 years ago
The effect of influenza vaccination on trained immunity: impact on COVID-19
« In conclusion, a quadrivalent inactivated influenza vaccine can induce trained immunity responses against SARS-CoV-2, which may result in relative protection against COVID-19. These data, coupled with similar recent independent reports, argue for a beneficial effect of influenza vaccination against
« In conclusion, a quadrivalent inactivated influenza vaccine can induce trained immunity responses against SARS-CoV-2, which may result in relative protection against COVID-19. These data, coupled with similar recent independent reports, argue for a beneficial effect of influenza vaccination against
Manouche
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MPN Voice
4 years ago
Covid vaccine
Hi everyone. I’m afraid this is a selfish question as my sense of self preservation is taking over! I am 64 but as an AF patient I am always offered the flu jab. Does this mean that I will be included in the vulnerable under 65 group when it comes to the covid vaccine or will I have to wait till the
Hi everyone. I’m afraid this is a selfish question as my sense of self preservation is taking over! I am 64 but as an AF patient I am always offered the flu jab. Does this mean that I will be included in the vulnerable under 65 group when it comes to the covid vaccine or will I have to wait till the
dedeottie
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AF Association
4 years ago
COVID vaccine information for APS patients
COVID vaccine information for APS patients [Updated 14/12/2020] While the vast majority of people are still vulnerable to COVID-19, a vaccine could help teach our bodies to fight the virus by stopping us from being infected or, at least, make COVID-19 less deadly. A COVID vaccine developed by Pfizer
COVID vaccine information for APS patients [Updated 14/12/2020] While the vast majority of people are still vulnerable to COVID-19, a vaccine could help teach our bodies to fight the virus by stopping us from being infected or, at least, make COVID-19 less deadly. A COVID vaccine developed by Pfizer
lupus-support1
Administrator
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LUpus Patients Understanding and Support
4 years ago
Bladder Cancer with CLL
CLL since 2012 ( Ibrutinib 5 years , Gayzva 6 months , Acalabrutinib 2 years ) now bladder cancer , high grade , no wall penetration .... advised to take BCG for 6 weeks every 3 months for a year ... anyone shed light on what I can physically expect from the BCG ?
CLL since 2012 ( Ibrutinib 5 years , Gayzva 6 months , Acalabrutinib 2 years ) now bladder cancer , high grade , no wall penetration .... advised to take BCG for 6 weeks every 3 months for a year ... anyone shed light on what I can physically expect from the BCG ?
fish61
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CLL Support
4 years ago
Flu vaccine
Hi I’ve recently been diagnosed with PMR at 49 years old and have been on steroids for 5 weeks now The doctors have just rang and says I’m now eligible for a flu vaccine , I’m I safe to get one with my immune system being low ? Thanks
Hi I’ve recently been diagnosed with PMR at 49 years old and have been on steroids for 5 weeks now The doctors have just rang and says I’m now eligible for a flu vaccine , I’m I safe to get one with my immune system being low ? Thanks
Parker15
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PMRGCAuk
4 years ago
CLL Society ASH 2020 Day 4 Updates and Wrap-Up Less fun! No hugs. But we are leaving with a lot of treats!
CLL Society ASH 2020 Day 4 Updates and Wrap-Up Dec. 8th was the 4th and final day of ASH 2020, the American Society of Hematology Annual meeting and Exposition. Less fun! No hugs. But we are leaving with a lot of treats and the promise of much more to come. Here is some of what I am taking away from
CLL Society ASH 2020 Day 4 Updates and Wrap-Up Dec. 8th was the 4th and final day of ASH 2020, the American Society of Hematology Annual meeting and Exposition. Less fun! No hugs. But we are leaving with a lot of treats and the promise of much more to come. Here is some of what I am taking away from
bkoffman
CLL CURE Hero
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CLL Support
4 years ago
19th Consolidation Run
I completed my first 5K on the Nike Running Club app. I feel very proud of myself for completing this run. I had a friend along today who pushed me when I felt like stopping. However, according to my FitBit it was only 4.88km and my friend said it was the same by his Strava, so I think next time I will
I completed my first 5K on the Nike Running Club app. I feel very proud of myself for completing this run. I had a friend along today who pushed me when I felt like stopping. However, according to my FitBit it was only 4.88km and my friend said it was the same by his Strava, so I think next time I will
Dodgylungs
Graduate
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Couch to 5K
4 years ago
MS & Shingles vaccine
I was reading several of older posts regarding the shingles vaccine for people having MS. They have a new vaccine out that’s supposed to be so much better. Have no idea if it’s from a live culture (or whatever ) so interested in your take on the subject now.
I was reading several of older posts regarding the shingles vaccine for people having MS. They have a new vaccine out that’s supposed to be so much better. Have no idea if it’s from a live culture (or whatever ) so interested in your take on the subject now.
Midnight-Blue
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My MSAA Community
4 years ago
Mount Sinai Researchers Advance a Universal Influenza Virus Vaccine
A vaccine that induces immune responses to a wide spectrum of influenza virus strains and subtypes has produced strong and durable results in early-stage clinical trials in humans, Mount Sinai researchers have found. The universal influenza virus vaccine, which produces antibodies that target the part
A vaccine that induces immune responses to a wide spectrum of influenza virus strains and subtypes has produced strong and durable results in early-stage clinical trials in humans, Mount Sinai researchers have found. The universal influenza virus vaccine, which produces antibodies that target the part
2greys
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Lung Conditions Community Forum
4 years ago
When will those who are shielding be offered the COVID vaccine?
Rare Diseases UK has shared this information that will be relevant to those of you who have been determined to be "Clinically Extremely Vulnerable" and received letters asking you to shield. https://covid-19.geneticalliance.org.uk/news/vaccine-priority-order/ We know that people have questions about
Rare Diseases UK has shared this information that will be relevant to those of you who have been determined to be "Clinically Extremely Vulnerable" and received letters asking you to shield. https://covid-19.geneticalliance.org.uk/news/vaccine-priority-order/ We know that people have questions about
Jess-UKMasto
Partner
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The UK Mastocytosis Support Group
4 years ago
Retail COVID worries
I work in a back of a thrift store warehouse in Florida. I was stress eating until my mom put a stop to that with scolding. Though I am work in Florida. Our governor Ron Santis or given the nickname Death Santis refuses to close the state and give miss information to the people. I am also a ptsd sole
I work in a back of a thrift store warehouse in Florida. I was stress eating until my mom put a stop to that with scolding. Though I am work in Florida. Our governor Ron Santis or given the nickname Death Santis refuses to close the state and give miss information to the people. I am also a ptsd sole
mcginnmx
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Anxiety and Depression Support
4 years ago
A bitter-Sweet syndrome with potential autoimmune connections.
PUBLICATION: A bitter-Sweet syndrome with potential autoimmune connections, NZ MEDSAFE, Dec 2020. A 51-year-old woman developed fever, joint pain and a rash a few days after flu vaccination. The case was reported to the Centre for Adverse Reactions Monitoring (CARM ID 137192). A skin biopsy confirmed
PUBLICATION: A bitter-Sweet syndrome with potential autoimmune connections, NZ MEDSAFE, Dec 2020. A 51-year-old woman developed fever, joint pain and a rash a few days after flu vaccination. The case was reported to the Centre for Adverse Reactions Monitoring (CARM ID 137192). A skin biopsy confirmed
Shell567
Sweet's Syndrome UK
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Sweet's Syndrome UK
4 years ago
Government advice for the shielding group on the vaccine - including the immunocompromised
This is the link to the JCVI document issued this week: https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/priority-groups-for-coronavirus-covid-19-vaccination-advice-from-the-jcvi-2-december-2020/priority-groups-for-coronavirus-covid-19-vaccination-advice-from-the-jcvi-2-december-2020 They obviously feel that
This is the link to the JCVI document issued this week: https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/priority-groups-for-coronavirus-covid-19-vaccination-advice-from-the-jcvi-2-december-2020/priority-groups-for-coronavirus-covid-19-vaccination-advice-from-the-jcvi-2-december-2020 They obviously feel that
PMRpro
Ambassador
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PMRGCAuk
4 years ago
covid vaccine?
So, I see that not only are British APS patients more likely to consult with an APS knowledgable doctor then we in the States, but you have earned vaccine approval before us. Any prevailing perspectives on whether the vaccine is safe or helpful for us APS patients? (As many of you know, that dreaded
So, I see that not only are British APS patients more likely to consult with an APS knowledgable doctor then we in the States, but you have earned vaccine approval before us. Any prevailing perspectives on whether the vaccine is safe or helpful for us APS patients? (As many of you know, that dreaded
GinaD
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Hughes Syndrome APS Forum
4 years ago
Flu jab and Covid vaccine
I'm due to have my flu jab (delayed as I needed a latex free jab ) on Friday and wonder whether I should cancel as I'm over 80 and therefore as far as I can understand the proposed rollout of the Covid vaccine here in the UK, I could get it in the next couple of weeks. Is a contraindication likely
I'm due to have my flu jab (delayed as I needed a latex free jab ) on Friday and wonder whether I should cancel as I'm over 80 and therefore as far as I can understand the proposed rollout of the Covid vaccine here in the UK, I could get it in the next couple of weeks. Is a contraindication likely
maria40
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PMRGCAuk
4 years ago
learning disabled but not on flu jab list
Every year it is the same - I get called to have a flu jab - as I am a carer and I have asthma and then I book a jab for my son at the same time. I always have a bit of a tussle with reception who try to tell me he isn't on the list. I explain he is entitled, and after a bit of a discussion, we make
Every year it is the same - I get called to have a flu jab - as I am a carer and I have asthma and then I book a jab for my son at the same time. I always have a bit of a tussle with reception who try to tell me he isn't on the list. I explain he is entitled, and after a bit of a discussion, we make
outdoorsy1
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Mencap
4 years ago
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