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Gardasil is a vaccine for HPV. It has nothing to do with chicken pox.
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What is a Gardasil shot for?
Gardasil is a vaccination that is intended to protect against four types of human papillomavirus (HPV).
Do you feel Gardasil is a safe drug for teenage girls?
Yes. A lot of teenage girls get vaccinated with Gardasil.
Does gardasil affect birth control?
There are no known drug interactions between Gardasil and hormonal birth control.
Can a girl have a late period to gardasil?
no.
Why do they ask if there is any chance you may be pregnant before you get gardasil?
For people who are pregnant, Gardasil is generally considered safe. This is based on animal studies that looked at the effects of Gardasil during pregnancy. However, Gardasil is generally not recommended during pregnancy, as the full risks of its use are not known. It is recommended to wait until after pregnancy to get the Gardasil vaccine. It has not been studied in women, only in animal trials, so it is considered Pregnancy Category B (probably safe).
Does gardasil prevent pregnancy?
No, it prevents cancer.
Is the gardasil shot available to men?
Yes.
Why can't you get pregnant during gardasil vaccine?
Gardasil has not been shown to cause any problems in pregnancy. However, because it is a new vaccine, it is felt women should avoid taking while pregnant if possible.For people who are pregnant, Gardasil is generally considered safe. This is based on animal studies that looked at the effects of Gardasil during pregnancy. However, Gardasil is generally not recommended during pregnancy, as the full risks of its use are not known. It is recommended to wait until after pregnancy to get the Gardasil vaccine. It has not been studied in women, only in animal trials, so it is considered Pregnancy Category B (probably safe).
How long to wait before getting the second Gardasil shot?
The normal wait is 2 months until the 2nd Gardasil shot. If you are late, you DO NOT need to restart the series.
What is chickenpox RNA?
There is no chickenpox RNA; chickenpox is a DNA virus.
Can you test positive if you had chickenpox vaccine but never had chickenpox?
A person with a history of chickenpox or history of chickenpox vaccine will typically have a positive antibody test for chickenpox.
Is it harmful to be high on marijuana and get a gardasil shot?
I'm about to find out
