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Dallas, GA
October 19, 2025
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A MyParkinsonsTeam Member

I got my flu vaccine about two months ago.

October 27, 2025
A MyParkinsonsTeam Member

I hope you feel better soon.

October 21, 2025
A MyParkinsonsTeam Member

I got my flu shot about a month ago.

October 26, 2025
A MyParkinsonsTeam Member

NO!

October 21, 2025
MyParkinsonsTeam

It's important to note that flu-like symptoms can be related to Parkinson's disease itself or your medications. If you're experiencing flu-like symptoms, it's recommended to contact your healthcare provider to determine the cause and get appropriate treatment.

Some Parkinson's medications can cause side effects that may Show Full Answer

It's important to note that flu-like symptoms can be related to Parkinson's disease itself or your medications. If you're experiencing flu-like symptoms, it's recommended to contact your healthcare provider to determine the cause and get appropriate treatment.

Some Parkinson's medications can cause side effects that may feel similar to flu symptoms, including:
• Fatigue
• Body aches
• Sweating
• Chills

Your doctor can help determine if your symptoms are medication-related or if you need additional treatment. Don't adjust your medications without consulting your healthcare team first.

October 19, 2025

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