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> Just diagnosed with Hashi's on Aug 1, and on both Synthroid .05 mg and
> estrogen, I do not know if I should get my annual flu shot as I always have in
> the past. Can anyone advise me?
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> Suzanne
Yes you get your annual flu shot. Anyone with an autoimmune disorder
should get one every year. My 15 year old son has had juvenile diabetis
since he was 6 and the flu shots really help to keep him from getting
sick in the winter. If he does get sick it isn't really bad.