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Can HPV cause neurological problems?

Can HPV cause neurological problems?

This case report implies that the HPV vaccination may cause MG. Other neurological manifestations may occur owing to unexpected abnormal autoimmune responses such as autonomic dysfunction and pain. It is important to inform patients prior to inoculation and observe the occurrence of abnormal symptoms.

Can a vaccine cure HPV?

No. The vaccine only protects people against types of HPV to which they were not previously exposed. It does not treat an existing infection or protect against that type of HPV.

Is Gardasil discontinued?

The quadrivalent HPV vaccine (Gardasil) targeted HPV 16 and 18 as well as 6 and 11, which cause most cases of genital warts; the last available doses in the United States expired in May 2017; it has been replaced by Gardasil 9.

Can HPV vaccine cause insomnia?

Headache was the most commonly reported systemic adverse reaction in both treatment groups (GARDASIL = 28.2% and AAHS control or saline placebo = 28.4%)….

Adverse Reactions (1 to 15 Days Post vaccination) GARDASIL (N = 5088) % AAHS Control† or Saline Placebo (N = 3790) %
Insomnia 1.2 0.9
Nasal congestion 1.1 0.9

Can HPV affect your memory?

Scherer and Galloway also learned more about the variable, but generally weak, immune memory that HPV usually generates. Only two of the vaccinated women showed signs that natural infection had produced enough memory B cells to trigger a characteristic “memory” response.

What causes HPV flare ups?

– there’s no evidence that HPV has triggers like herpes or asthma that cause flare ups, but many believe that a weakened immune system can lead to outbreaks being more likely. Genital warts are more likely to flare-up if your immune system is not able to effectively fight the HPV infection causing them to appear.

What are the long term side effects of Gardasil?

Can the HPV vaccine cause long-term (chronic) conditions?

  • chronic fatigue syndrome (sometimes called ME)
  • complex regional pain syndrome.
  • postural tachycardia syndrome.
  • premature ovarian failure.
  • Guillain-Barré syndrome.

What is the most common adverse reaction to HPV vaccine?

The most common side effect reported was pain, swelling, and redness in the arm where the shot was given. These mild side effects may occur more often after Gardasil 9 vaccination than after Gardasil.