...But TM and MS are not because of an immunodeficiency..the problem is that the immune system is TOO strong and attacking itself.
I rarely get sick and even after 5 months of full-time cathing, I've yet to get a UTI-though I use the clean method, not sterile. Laura Sent on the TELUS Mobility network with BlackBerry -----Original Message----- From: "Janice" <[email protected]> Date: Tue, 1 Sep 2009 21:43:46 To: Regina Rummel<[email protected]>; <[email protected]> Subject: Re: [TMIC] Swine flu vaccine I thought that they were encouraging those with autoimmune deficiencies to get the shot. I was not in on the discussions a few years ago. My doc made sure that I had my flu shots the last couple of years - he believes in them for TM. Janice ----- Original Message ----- From: Regina Rummel To: [email protected] Sent: Tuesday, September 01, 2009 9:30 AM Subject: [TMIC] Swine flu vaccine Good morning everybody, There was a lot of discussion in our group regarding vaccines a couple of years ago. It had been suggested that among other things, TM could be caused by the flu, a virus, whatever. Some of us were convinced of that and refused to take the vaccine. I haven't had one in four years. Others felt having checked with their doctors that we should have it and continued to get it. Question: What's going to happen now with the flu vaccine? Will some of us still be ambivalent? R
