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Chronic Health Conditions Discussion and Support

Warpy

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2. The low grade fever and body aches aren't a fibro flare

Reply to deek (Original post)

Wed Oct 8, 2014, 05:57 PM

Oct 2014

They're the signs that your immune system is on the alert and making antibodies to the flu that's going around. Body aches are a good thing in this case and are easily treated by Tylenol or an NSAID.

Get the flu shot.

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People with fibromyalgia and flu shots [View all] deek Oct 2014 OP

I have fibromyalgia and I got a flu shot 5 days ago. In_The_Wind Oct 2014 #1

The low grade fever and body aches aren't a fibro flare Warpy Oct 2014 #2

I do... PasadenaTrudy Oct 2014 #3

I did get the shot deek Oct 2014 #4