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Hi.I had my flu jab a week ago ,next day started having gastric issues,loss of appetite,generally feeling unwell.Then yesterday started chest infection,i have bronchiectasis,so am prone to these.Im in bed as shivery still no appetite curled up with hot water bottle.Has anyone else has side affects? Xx

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If you have an infection it wasn't as a result of the flu jab - it has no live virus in it. The gastric issues MIGHT have been a reaction to the jab.

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I had chills and fever the day after getting the high dose for seniors jab. Same thing happened last year. Just lasted one day.

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