MEDICAL CHECK UP BEFORE LEAVING??

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  1. STICKTODASCRIPT

    STICKTODASCRIPT Enthusiast Registered Member

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    hey! being that this is my first time in mexico, are there any shots or vaccines i should get before i leave?
     
  2. Fletch

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    hmmm i remember I got a few when I got my passport way back in the day, not sure which ones they were.....not sure they are necessary though, could be wrong
     
  3. cindyb

    cindyb I can choose my own title Registered Member

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    I got twinrex for Hepatitis A and Hepatitis B....they highly reccomend you get it
     
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    I got them the first year but never bothered since. I think your fine in cancun its if you want to travel inland our out of the way your at risk !
     
  5. STICKTODASCRIPT

    STICKTODASCRIPT Enthusiast Registered Member

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    no doubt

    thanks guys! lol i dont know if anyone knows the answer to this.....if i get the hep A or B shot (say next week) do u think ill b good to party in cancun (lol i know i should ask my doc)
     
  6. Fletch

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    i dont see why not
     
  7. cindyb

    cindyb I can choose my own title Registered Member

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    Re: no doubt


    www.twinrix.ca/en/about/index.aspx

    this should have all the information you need I had the shot 3 years ago ...i beleive you have to take it every 15 years
     
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    my doctor gave me a shot of patron
     
  9. mormis

    mormis I can choose my own title Registered Member

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    and i loved it hahahaa
     
  10. Cancun Mode

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    hahah....alcohol shots....thats all you need. just to prep the liver....

    on a serious note. my dr suggested hep A and B shots along with a couple pills for solmonella...i took them all, just to be safe. i remember the last time i came back from cancun, i was ill for a week or so....
     
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