Swine flu

by Nick Rizza
(Berkeley, CA, USA)

Is there any word out there about extra risks for Crohn's people who are taking immuno-suppressors such as Remicade? If one has had a flu shot, should you look for another designed for this flu? Any thoughts appreciated.

Nick

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Flu shots
by: Kathleen

If your taking Remicade, you should never have a live vaccine. I found out the hard way. Got horribly I'll. Then saw a crohns specialist who confirmed I should never had the shot.

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