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In reply to the discussion: Did our vaccines "work"? Neither hubby nor I had a reaction to the 2 Pfizer shots... [View all]CTyankee
(68,212 posts)19. No, they missed the boat with me. I have been going through ice cream like crazy.
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Did our vaccines "work"? Neither hubby nor I had a reaction to the 2 Pfizer shots... [View all]
CTyankee
Apr 2021
OP
Neither hubby (85) nor I (77) had reactions. We're totally confident they worked. nt
LAS14
Apr 2021
#4
You should never let your guard down because some people make less antibodies than others
womanofthehills
Apr 2021
#24
No reason to think it did not. The most rubust response occurs in the younger recipients--
hlthe2b
Apr 2021
#7
All of my friends that got Pfizer shot said the same thing. Little or no reaction.
flying_wahini
Apr 2021
#8
Same here! 24 hours of fatigue after shot #1, and barely anything noticeable
bullwinkle428
Apr 2021
#16
Agree - a reaction can also be allergic, not just that you are making antibodies
womanofthehills
Apr 2021
#28
On reflection, I'm not sure if I had any reactions, or not, to my 2 Pfizer jabs.
Siwsan
Apr 2021
#14
No, they missed the boat with me. I have been going through ice cream like crazy.
CTyankee
Apr 2021
#19
Depends. If you feel the urge to buy and use Microsoft products, then you can be sure it is working
JohnSJ
Apr 2021
#25
Well, I AM trying to finish my book and you'd think this lockdown was perfect for it but
CTyankee
Apr 2021
#27
Everyone reacts differently to the vaccine. I had no adverse side effects from the Pfizer/BionTech
JohnSJ
Apr 2021
#37
I'm thinking maybe having the measles, shingles, and receiving childhood shots
LiberalFighter
Apr 2021
#30
I had all those (most recent is Shingles and I still have Post Herpetic Nerve pain).
CTyankee
Apr 2021
#33
My husband and I are in our early 60's, have had both moderna shots, and no reaction.
BoomaofBandM
Apr 2021
#31