Originally Posted by
Mike Reed
Not in my case. I succumbed to my sister's insistence to have one and wished I hadn't. This was 3 1/2 years ago, and I haven't had flu since either. Flu jab together with pneumonia jab mid Saturday morning. Within two hours I was losing my balance and shortly after realised I couldn't hear much from my right ear. Consultants at hospital and my doctor were totally nonplussed but when my wife Googled it, she found a number of similar incidents. It did improve over the next 6 months or so, but was certainly 40% down at all my tests. Down on what, though, I've no idea !:) Maybe it was the pneumonia element? Who knows?