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Dorian Gray

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35. You'll be fine

Reply to Yavin4 (Original post)

Tue Mar 30, 2021, 05:34 AM

Mar 2021

If you start feeling illi effects, it's hours afterwards. (Unless you're one of the few who has an allergic reaction.)

FWIW: I had a sore arm and was tired the day after.

(Shot 2 coming up on saturday!)

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My vaccine appointment is Wednesday, and I have a question. [View all] Yavin4 Mar 2021 OP

Depends.. how dirty is your bathroom? Marie Marie Mar 2021 #1

Hah! UTUSN Mar 2021 #24

Seems that reactions are variable caraher Mar 2021 #2

I was told to actually excercise my arm after the shot. progressoid Mar 2021 #3

If you feel fine after the shot then go ahead MustLoveBeagles Mar 2021 #4

Depends on how you feel but you should exercise your arm. Ocelot II Mar 2021 #5

I lifted weights and cleaned Tree-Hugger Mar 2021 #6

no sex Shellback Squid Mar 2021 #7

Hah! UTUSN Mar 2021 #25

Uh oh! Does this mean we have to be revaccinated? n/t retread Mar 2021 #33

Depends upon how your body reacts. Blue_true Mar 2021 #8

How do you feel after a flu shot? rogue emissary Mar 2021 #9

I was 100% fine after my flu shot. Yavin4 Mar 2021 #13

Obviously I'm not Dr, but think you'd be fine. rogue emissary Mar 2021 #22

I Think It Depends On Which Microchip You Get Jim G. Mar 2021 #10

Hah! UTUSN Mar 2021 #26

TBH NQAS Mar 2021 #11

Beat me to it! GulfCoast66 Mar 2021 #14

Hah! UTUSN Mar 2021 #27

First shot only arm hurt and it took hours for pain Tree Lady Mar 2021 #12

I went home Lefta Dissenter Mar 2021 #15

There should be no harm in exerting yourself, even if... 3catwoman3 Mar 2021 #16

this is a joke question Skittles Mar 2021 #17

Honestly. Your bathroom will wait. jimfields33 Mar 2021 #18

i wouldnt count on it MFM008 Mar 2021 #19

I could have easily done it. LisaL Mar 2021 #20

I had no issue after my first shot LetMyPeopleVote Mar 2021 #21

For the first several hours I was fine Ex Lurker Mar 2021 #23

That was my experience exactly. ananda Mar 2021 #39

Go by how you feel. Laffy Kat Mar 2021 #28

In the time it takes to read the replies StarryNite Mar 2021 #29

I'm on a schedule. Yavin4 Mar 2021 #30

Just do whatever you want unless and until you need to rest. But it's GOOD to move your arm around. pnwmom Mar 2021 #31

FWIW, I didn't feel mine. A TINY bit of tenderness where the shot was. fierywoman Mar 2021 #32

A few will have some signficant soreness or fatigue (typically)... I had none of that and worked a hlthe2b Mar 2021 #34

You'll be fine Dorian Gray Mar 2021 #35

Plan to do it and expect that you might not be able to. Renew Deal Mar 2021 #36

Had problems with flu shots...although no one believes me.. Maxheader Mar 2021 #37

You shouldn't worry about it FakeNoose Mar 2021 #38

My arm got sore a few hours after Deminpenn Mar 2021 #40

I'm reading this as two separate thoughts Goodheart Mar 2021 #41

Everyone's different. See how you feel. bif Mar 2021 #42

My wife and I got our Moderna shots one day apart. Xavier Breath Mar 2021 #43