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| Topic | Second adenovirus covid vaccine linked to clotting in premenopausal women |
| Clench281 04/13/21 7:51:40 AM #1: | https://www.cnn.com/2021/04/13/health/johnson-vaccine-blood-clots-cdc-fda/index.html Johnson & Johnson under scrutiny and use is temporarily suspended. This is panning out similar to AstraZeneca's vaccine. So far all identified cases in the US have been women, though more data may show men may also be slightly at risk like with AstraZeneca's. The increased risk appears to be very small and the benefits outweigh the risks. Hormonal birth control itself carries risk of clots and millions of women take it daily without problem. Purely speculation by me, but there could be an non-additive interaction between the vaccine and hormonal birth control. Out of abundance of caution, it may soon be decided not to administer the J&J vaccine to women under certain age thresholds. --- Take me for what I am -- who I was meant to be. And if you give a damn, take me baby, or leave me. ... Copied to Clipboard! |
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