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last weekend i got a flu shot the stronger 1 felt bad monday ached all over tuesday i had a cat scan of heart and weds i had a echo of my heart valve. my cardologist called me thursday night that my ejection fraction has gone down to 30% and has ordered a heart cath on the 28th of aug,I did not think of telling him about the flu shot i just had and how bad i felt for a day or so.He told me a virus or hiv can cause this problem of low ef He is doing the heart cath to see if thee is any blockage.my cholestal numbers are great .I take 5m of crestor daily .i have a aortic anuresim of 4.1 which has not changed in 6 years and a 12 year old bovine aortic valve which is stll mild ler stenosised.COULD THE FLU SHOT HAS DONE SOMETHING TO MY HEART.
Wed, 19 Aug 2015
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