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Shingles vaccination with Hashimoto's

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Does anyone know if this is contraindicated? I can't find anything definitive on-line.

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In this link there is a 'who should not get a shingles vaccination'

cdc.gov/vaccines/vpd/shingl...

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Yes there are lots of similar sites. I found one this morning from NHS Scotland which recommended NOT to have it, but can I find it again? No.

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Marz

I posted earlier today about the 'flu vaccine. Did you have a read ? There could be some relevant points there for you to consider ....

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We have not had a flu jab for a few years, and not suffered because of it.

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Marz in reply to Chrys

Click onto my name above then you will see the post I posted earlier ! With auto-immune conditions vaccines are considered challenging ...

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Marz in reply to Chrys

healthunlocked.com/thyroidu...

Here is the link from my earlier post :-)

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