Guest guest Posted October 13, 2001 Report Share Posted October 13, 2001 In @y..., " Patty " <fdp@l...> wrote: > My personal opinion on flu shots and vaccines is that they can be very dangerous for us. I have never, ever, ever had a flu shot, and you would have to tie me down to make me get one--I'll run before anyone can poke me with a vaccine needle. > > I think flu shots are way, way overrated and not necessarily effective, and in some cases can be harmful. There are preservatives in vaccines that can be dangerous, such as thimerosol. I think we need to let our immune systems recover on their own and quit messing with them. > Patty > ----- Original Message ----- > From: dc l > @y... > Sent: Thursday, October 11, 2001 7:39 PM > Subject: Re: Re: Fw: anthrax & smallpox > > > Does anyone else have an opinion or medical advise on flu shots and tetnus shots...I was told that my tetnus antibodies were low and should get one...and with a weak immune system I should get a flu shot. Patty I am in complete agreement with you. NO VACCINES FOR ME! One year I got the flu shot and I was the sickest that year I had ever been with the worse flu of my life, I know lots of people take them but not me no way no how! > > cjheer@i... wrote: > > I do think that this is good info I just think we have to be rational > and like it says in this article the risks of the vaccines themselves > are not worth it unless a threat is real and imminent. Remember I > know a good friend who is sick like all of us from a tetanus shot > vaccine. So again I think that I would pass on any vaccines at this > point in life with my autoimmune illness. I also do not feel that > influenza vaccines are safe either, I know of patients who contracted > gullian barre' syndrome from flu shots. No thanks! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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