Re: [TMIC] Re: Getting a flu shot

2013-10-05 Thread Dalton Garis
Fellow suffers; I can now report on getting a flu shot. So far, it is not good. It is the fifth day and the base pain level, the level of pain experienced all the time without any additional loads, has increased to the extent that even the Lyrica is no longer able to contain it. My body is in a

Re: [TMIC] Re: Getting a flu shot

2013-10-05 Thread Janice Nichols
I have never had a reaction from the flu shot – although my doc told me to not get one until the 3rd year of TM.Hope you get back to “normal” soon and thanks for reporting in about the shot. Janice From: Dalton Garis Sent: Saturday, October 05, 2013 8:25 AM To: Janice Nichols ; Linda Egli

Re: [TMIC] Re: Getting a flu shot

2013-10-05 Thread Pat Voorheis
Dalton, I hope this is a short-term problem for you and the pain subsides soon. Thanks for the info and keep us informed. I was planning on getting one this year, because I had no adverse reaction to the shot last year. It was my first shot since TM. We had five deaths in our area last year

Re: [TMIC] Re: Getting a flu shot

2013-10-05 Thread Linda Egli
I don't which I am more afraid of the flu shot or its effects.  My neurologist said to never receive another immunization of any kind every - that it would aggravate my TM make it worse.  I also worry about shingles ask about the shot for that was told no.  I am pretty much a hermit during