Welcome to DU! The truly grassroots left-of-center political community where regular people, not algorithms, drive the discussions and set the standards. Join the community: Create a free account Support DU (and get rid of ads!): Become a Star Member Latest Breaking News Editorials & Other Articles General Discussion The DU Lounge All Forums Issue Forums Culture Forums Alliance Forums Region Forums Support Forums Help & Search

electric_blue68

(26,656 posts)
27. I consider my immune system...
Tue May 4, 2021, 02:36 PM
May 2021

still pretty robust.

I'm 68, never taken the flu shot, and haven't had
the flu in about 51 yrs when I was in HS. And I live in a big city, always (well, not the past 13+ months) out and about.

However I will be getting the flu shot later this year. 👍

Recommendations

0 members have recommended this reply (displayed in chronological order):

If you have side effects, it'll probably be tomorrow. wryter2000 Apr 2021 #1
Yeah, that's what I've heard. electric_blue68 Apr 2021 #10
I just got mine on Wedensday. Apart from the sore arm, I didn't get any effects until Crunchy Frog Apr 2021 #2
I was good for about 8 hours after the second Pfizer shot Best_man23 Apr 2021 #3
My arm hurt a bit and the next day I started kirkuchiyo Apr 2021 #4
With the wind rushing on your face! electric_blue68 Apr 2021 #13
My second is tomorrow Treefrog Apr 2021 #5
good luck electric_blue68 Apr 2021 #11
I didn't have much an effect from the first. Some tiredness the second day. Treefrog May 2021 #20
I got my second Moderna on Monday at 4 p.m. beaglelover Apr 2021 #6
ok, then! Remember 12 days to Max Effect! electric_blue68 Apr 2021 #12
Good to hear, that much safer. Hoping tomorrow's good. Hortensis Apr 2021 #7
I got my second Moderna jab yesterday. Took a nap that afternnon but that's normal for abqtommy Apr 2021 #8
I definitely moved my arm as I sat for my 30 min post vac wait. electric_blue68 Apr 2021 #14
I got my first Shingles shot today tavernier Apr 2021 #9
Ugh, good for you! That'll be my next shot. electric_blue68 Apr 2021 #15
It's actually calming down a little now. tavernier Apr 2021 #16
Ah, good! 🙂 electric_blue68 Apr 2021 #17
Congratulations MustLoveBeagles Apr 2021 #18
It's 2am. electric_blue68 May 2021 #19
YAY I've passed the 48th hour mark since shot... electric_blue68 May 2021 #21
It's hour 60... I think the 6G is syncing up! 🤔 😁 😉 electric_blue68 May 2021 #22
not looking forward to #2, the first one had me so tired I could hardly function Amishman May 2021 #23
woah. Good luck. electric_blue68 May 2021 #25
I consider my immune system... electric_blue68 May 2021 #27
I received my 2nd Pfizer shot on Apr 29 djm5971 May 2021 #24
Considering - quite lucky electric_blue68 May 2021 #26
Latest Discussions»General Discussion»UPDATE: Just got my #2 Pf...»Reply #27