Posted by SLS on November 14, 2012, at 13:43:47
In reply to flu shot causing emotional symptoms?, posted by linkadge on November 13, 2012, at 14:49:52
> > Its a four days after I got the flu shot. Over the past 4 days I have lapsed into a suicidal mess (don't worry no risk). Sudden insomnia, crying and extreme emotional reactivity. Could this be related to the flu shot? I don't know what else has changed.
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> > Linkadge> If the flu shot triggers the immune system (which it does), brain inflammation *might* be a consequence of the release of cytokines. This could produce psychiatric effects similar to that which is seen with the administration of interferon.
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> - Scott
So...What's happening?
- ScottSome see things as they are and ask why.
I dream of things that never were and ask why not.- George Bernard Shaw
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