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In reply to the discussion: It's day two after my second Moderna shot. Here's what it's been like. (Spoiler: not that bad!) [View all]AllyCat
(16,177 posts)50. Just try to plan a light day after the second.
My experience and most of the nurses at work felt like the OP. Crummy, but better than a tube down the throat.
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It's day two after my second Moderna shot. Here's what it's been like. (Spoiler: not that bad!) [View all]
Squinch
Feb 2021
OP
Ulster County said "80,000 seniors qualify" also only 1,500 shots were sent out.
In_The_Wind
Feb 2021
#44
Thanks for the update. Got my first Moderna shot Friday and have a little soreness around the
c-rational
Feb 2021
#5
I wonder why these side effects are commonly experienced on the second shot?
msfiddlestix
Feb 2021
#6
Here is how it was explained to me: the first shot, your immune system recognizes an
Squinch
Feb 2021
#8
Thank you. I will get my 2nd shot of pfizer next week. Good to hear what others are going through.
OregonBlue
Feb 2021
#7
Thank you for that. The first was a breeze and I'm hoping the second will be as well. I too
OregonBlue
Feb 2021
#40
A little more than two weeks into first shot should started itching. I had about 4"x 3" red patch on
LizBeth
Feb 2021
#9
I have heard that people who have had Covid have a more difficult time with the vaccine.
Squinch
Feb 2021
#11
"Gayness?" What is this referring to? There was no reference to gayness in my OP.
Squinch
Feb 2021
#16
Oh, right!!!! I forgot about that! No, don't remove it. I just didn't know what it referred to.
Squinch
Feb 2021
#19
Got my Pfizer dose 2 on Friday afternoon, and had a pretty similar reaction.
malchickiwick
Feb 2021
#26
I'm only dreading it because of my last flu vaccination. The reaction wasn't from the vaccine
Vinca
Feb 2021
#29
Oh. I got my first in a hospital, but the second was given at Belmont Racetrack!
Squinch
Feb 2021
#30
I got my first Moderna shot, yesterday. What surprised me was how thirsty I was.
Frustratedlady
Feb 2021
#33
Got the 2nd Moderna shot yesterday at 1 PM. Shot arm is stiff and sore. I had a slight headache on
retread
Feb 2021
#38