Patient's question:
I have had chronic urticaria for 7 years, with it being most severe in the summer. My skin leaves scratches when I scratch it. About my past treatment and its effectiveness: I have taken both Western and Chinese medicine, but it has improved somewhat by now. The kind of assistance I am looking for: Can I get the seasonal flu vaccine with chronic urticaria?Doctor's answer:
1. Those who are allergic to eggs or any other components in the vaccine (including excipients, formaldehyde, melted liquid, etc.), especially allergic to ovalbumin.2. Individuals with acute illnesses, severe chronic diseases, acute episodes of chronic diseases, fever, and high temperature.
3. Patients with Guillain-Barré syndrome.
4. Individuals with uncontrolled epilepsy and those suffering from other progressive neurological diseases.
5. Those with severe allergic, especially those allergic to gentamicin sulfate.
6. Individuals under the age of 3.
7. Other individuals whom the doctor believes are not suitable for vaccination.
Advice: If you are diagnosed with chronic urticaria, I personally recommend that you not receive the inactivated influenza vaccine.