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Siwsan

(26,177 posts)
32. I might even start heading to the grocers, if I need something and it ISN'T vulnerable shopper time.
Sat Mar 20, 2021, 10:02 AM
Mar 2021

Of course, if we start making progress on containing the virus, that little 'perk' might start disappearing.

I would contact your doc about the loss of smell and taste.... HUAJIAO Mar 2021 #1
Are you sure those are effects of the vaccine? LisaL Mar 2021 #2
Yup. It would be pretty unlucky to have contracted COVID right after being vaccinated, but not brewens Mar 2021 #5
It happened to one of my relatives. LisaL Mar 2021 #7
It happened to my niece, about two weeks after her first shot. greatauntoftriplets Mar 2021 #40
I have lost my sense of taste and smell before... kentuck Mar 2021 #15
Um, not so much the vaccine... Claire Oh Nette Mar 2021 #23
I am in that odd catagory bottomofthehill Mar 2021 #56
Call your doctor! In_The_Wind Mar 2021 #3
But I feel better after the vaccine? kentuck Mar 2021 #19
Do you have a cold that could be affecting your breathing and lack of taste? In_The_Wind Mar 2021 #41
I have had that problem before... kentuck Mar 2021 #46
sorry, ignore my bad advice above In_The_Wind Mar 2021 #50
2nd dose of Moderna one week ago: Irish_Dem Mar 2021 #4
Thanks for your input, Irish_Dem kentuck Mar 2021 #16
YW! In terms of taste, it is weird: Irish_Dem Mar 2021 #22
I haven't experienced that... kentuck Mar 2021 #31
Perhaps it is just me. Irish_Dem Mar 2021 #35
I've been getting stronger erections. Goodheart Mar 2021 #6
That's just the sap coming up in the trees.. kentuck Mar 2021 #25
My husband and I have no side effects 11 days after our second dose. phylny Mar 2021 #8
Those are the very same reactions my hubby and I had. ratchiweenie Mar 2021 #49
I felt really "out of it" brain foggy for about 4 days after my first dose on 2/23 catbyte Mar 2021 #9
Thanks for the info, catbyte! kentuck Mar 2021 #17
Not me. Moderna, fully vaccinated. Second one almost two weeks ago msfiddlestix Mar 2021 #10
Isn't there a CDC nurse call line after getting the vaccination? OneGrassRoot Mar 2021 #11
I received my first... 2naSalit Mar 2021 #12
Call your doctor, not random strangers. nt USALiberal Mar 2021 #13
The odd thing is? kentuck Mar 2021 #20
I felt lightheaded within minutes... Blue_playwright Mar 2021 #14
Nope. Jirel Mar 2021 #18
I had five days of high fever Elessar Zappa Mar 2021 #27
I felt I had something like the COVID a year ago... kentuck Mar 2021 #29
My Wife Got Pfizer #1 On Monday ProfessorGAC Mar 2021 #21
Had my second Pfizer shot two weeks ago. Walleye Mar 2021 #24
2 days out from my 2nd Pfizer jab. If I've had side/after effects they were too mild to notice Siwsan Mar 2021 #26
I hear you about mood. ananda Mar 2021 #28
I might even start heading to the grocers, if I need something and it ISN'T vulnerable shopper time. Siwsan Mar 2021 #32
It takes a while to build up immunity. LisaL Mar 2021 #37
I still mask and distance. ananda Mar 2021 #48
Nineteen days after Pfizer #2- nothing to report. apcalc Mar 2021 #30
Thanks for that info. kentuck Mar 2021 #33
I had the Pfizer vaccine mcar Mar 2021 #34
Everything is relative. kentuck Mar 2021 #36
From what I heard from a scientist family member, the first shot of Pflizer is quite effective liberal_mama Mar 2021 #52
It's three days since my first Pfizer dose Shrek Mar 2021 #38
We have had no bad effects from either Pfizer shot. Ferrets are Cool Mar 2021 #39
I got the one and done Janssen vaccine two days ago. Reporting my symptoms here LiberalLoner Mar 2021 #42
Four days out from my first Pfizer shot. Baitball Blogger Mar 2021 #43
Me. lark Mar 2021 #44
I had my 2nd Pfizer 2 weeks ago frogmarch Mar 2021 #45
I got my first Pfizer yesterday. piddyprints Mar 2021 #47
We got Pfizer shots on Wed. Bayard Mar 2021 #51
My daughter got the first Pfizer on Wednesday hamsterjill Mar 2021 #53
Likely too late now - Ms. Toad Mar 2021 #54
Sorry for the miscommunication. kentuck Mar 2021 #62
That's been reported by a number of "long-haulers." Ms. Toad Mar 2021 #63
1st Moderna, 2 days later, feel my heart skipping beats much more than usual lostnfound Mar 2021 #55
Sorry to hear Kentuck. Lemons limes and coffee mahina Mar 2021 #57
1st dose of Pfizer Sunsky Mar 2021 #58
I've had zero side effectrs from Pfizer #1 Mysterian Mar 2021 #59
My Pfizer symptoms were gone in a few days after the shots. Gore1FL Mar 2021 #60
Got my first Pfizer shot on Thursday Withywindle Mar 2021 #61
First dose of Pfizer here with zero side effects. nt live love laugh Mar 2021 #64
Update: I have a small painless rash on my chest. live love laugh Mar 2021 #68
You might want to get a covid test to be safe Azathoth Mar 2021 #65
I'm still on a waiting list so don't have anything to report, but Sogo Mar 2021 #66
I got my first Moderna a couple of weeks ago. Since Tuesday, my arm has been itchy and tingly. My dr Luciferous Mar 2021 #67
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