Have Hashimotos And Adrenal Exhaustion. Can Go For Tdap Shot Without Any Concern?

Posted on Tue, 3 Apr 2012

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Question : I need to get a tdap shot. My wife is due with our first baby in a few weeks. I have been told I have hashimotos and adrenal exhaustion. Is there any risks or concerns I should have about getting the tdap shot due to my health issues.
Thank you

Answered by Dr. Shanthi E (9 hours later)

Hi,

You may safely go ahead with taking the Tdap shot. I do not see any risks or concerns that you should be thinking of.

It is a wiser decision to go ahead and take the shot.

Wish you good health.

Regards,
Dr. Shanthi

Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar