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Hi

I’m due to have my flu vaccine soon and I’m concerned regarding blood clots as I have Hashimotos ie an autoimmune condition which raises the risk.

Would appreciate your views please. ☺️

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Hi , l have always had them, touch wood all good and I have Hashi, b12 UA so hopefully ypu will be good our surgery is doing flu and covid at the same time this year so that might change things🤔

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Hi, forgive my ignorance but what is b12 UA?

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b12 UA

Vitamin B12. (That is, Cobalamin.) And UnderActive Thyroid - I assume.

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my bad, the b12 is P A , 8 weekly jabs and the U A Under active thyroid sorry lack of sleep !

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