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Reviewer: sminasola, 19-24 Female on Treatment for 2 to less than 5 years (Patient)
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I see a lot of negative reviews, and my heart goes out to all of you. But I did not experience any adverse affects. The shot was painful and the injection site hurt for about a day or so but I have no had any other issues. I saw someone talk about infertility but I had a son two years after I had the shot and there were no complications. I'm not sure whether my experience is typical or not, bu
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Reviewer: kitty, 55-64 Female (Caregiver)
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My daughter had two Gardisial doses, each time she had huge bouts or canker sores immediately following the injections and has regular outbreaks since then. we did not take the third dose.
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Reviewer: Female (Caregiver)
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My daughter is 16 and got the first shot two months ago. She is now experiencing occasional heavy periods, stomach/back pain when she is not on her period and occasional weakness that she did not have before. I say occasional because these are not constant symptoms that she has everyday, just every once in awhile. I am positive that it is from this shot and I feel just awful that I allowed myself
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Reviewer: jodispeaks, 35-44 Female on Treatment for 2 to less than 5 years (Caregiver)
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My daughter, Victoria, has been ill since February 2008. Immediately after her second vaccination, Victoria experienced severe diarrhea, vomiting and was nauseous for about eight weeks. She had blood work done many times and several later, she had her first seizure. My daughter has undergone CT scans, MRI's, MRA's, EEG's, ultrasounds, blood work on many occasions and was hospital
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Reviewer: 19-24 Female (Patient)
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I received one dose of Gardasil when I was 17. Several days later my mouth broke out in many painful sores-white blistering sores. My doctor recommended that I not take any more of the vaccine.
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