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<blockquote data-quote="jan.steamqueen67" data-source="post: 2398629" data-attributes="member: 498770"><p><span style="font-family: 'Tahoma'">Hi i am getting more and more annoyed, as on social media and on news all i see is the people who have had vaccine and headlines must get people vaccinated I am type 2 had covid last October and now long covid, various symptoms, loosing hair about 50 % of my hair at the moment, blood pressure higher than normal, blood sugar higher than normal and now problem s with liver this has all been since covid, i had pretty good control before i had covid, now its great if you can be vaccinated, brilliant but there is no mention anywhere of those like me who cannot have the vaccine, due to previous adverse allergic reaction history, i badly react to the flu jab so cannot have it and react to a few medications and unexplaned rashes, now i went for the vaccine in february but after the questions on my history backed up with pictures i have kept of the reactions they said they could not give it to me, as i have had covid i could react worse due to my history and on seeing the pictures they would not let me have it they told me to contact the vaccination centre, which i did do, email came back that they would have to pass my email to a doctor for an opinion. Finally got another email back which said to do a allergy test and to speak to ,my gp, which i did who knows i have already had allergy testing done in the past and they could not pinpoint the exact causes of some of my allergies and with what i have going on at the moment, scans and that to do with my liver come first, i work for the NHS and have been off work i was not sheilding in the beginning but in March i recieved a sheilding letter for 12 weeks, which was cut short as the goverment annouced sheilding was to end on the 31st March but my occuy health department would not let me back in work untill spoken with their gp, along with the nurse and the doctor both have advised for me not to get the vaccine at the moment their words where i am unsuitable for the vaccine. occuy health have now cleared me so I am going back to work in a couple of weeks, so a bit nervous but have to go back now.</span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Tahoma'"></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Tahoma'">My reaction to the flu jab was swollen face, both eyelids swelled that much i could not see out of my eyes much for a few days then very red rash for a few weeks on the face, and chest, similar thing happened with some medications, another rash was very large lumps on arms legs, not pleasant and but me out of action for a few weeks so i am no way chancing the vaccine, just why is this never mentioned anywhere, i know i am not on my own but do we not matter, anyway sorry for the long post, i am just wondering on here is there anyone else who cannot have the vaccine thanks Janine</span></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="jan.steamqueen67, post: 2398629, member: 498770"] [FONT=Tahoma]Hi i am getting more and more annoyed, as on social media and on news all i see is the people who have had vaccine and headlines must get people vaccinated I am type 2 had covid last October and now long covid, various symptoms, loosing hair about 50 % of my hair at the moment, blood pressure higher than normal, blood sugar higher than normal and now problem s with liver this has all been since covid, i had pretty good control before i had covid, now its great if you can be vaccinated, brilliant but there is no mention anywhere of those like me who cannot have the vaccine, due to previous adverse allergic reaction history, i badly react to the flu jab so cannot have it and react to a few medications and unexplaned rashes, now i went for the vaccine in february but after the questions on my history backed up with pictures i have kept of the reactions they said they could not give it to me, as i have had covid i could react worse due to my history and on seeing the pictures they would not let me have it they told me to contact the vaccination centre, which i did do, email came back that they would have to pass my email to a doctor for an opinion. Finally got another email back which said to do a allergy test and to speak to ,my gp, which i did who knows i have already had allergy testing done in the past and they could not pinpoint the exact causes of some of my allergies and with what i have going on at the moment, scans and that to do with my liver come first, i work for the NHS and have been off work i was not sheilding in the beginning but in March i recieved a sheilding letter for 12 weeks, which was cut short as the goverment annouced sheilding was to end on the 31st March but my occuy health department would not let me back in work untill spoken with their gp, along with the nurse and the doctor both have advised for me not to get the vaccine at the moment their words where i am unsuitable for the vaccine. occuy health have now cleared me so I am going back to work in a couple of weeks, so a bit nervous but have to go back now. My reaction to the flu jab was swollen face, both eyelids swelled that much i could not see out of my eyes much for a few days then very red rash for a few weeks on the face, and chest, similar thing happened with some medications, another rash was very large lumps on arms legs, not pleasant and but me out of action for a few weeks so i am no way chancing the vaccine, just why is this never mentioned anywhere, i know i am not on my own but do we not matter, anyway sorry for the long post, i am just wondering on here is there anyone else who cannot have the vaccine thanks Janine[/FONT] [/QUOTE]
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