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34. I felt no side effects

Reply to Angleae (Original post)

Fri Jan 28, 2022, 05:08 AM

Jan 2022

from my first two shots. I did feel a little "bleh" with the booster. It felt like I had a slight hangover.

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For those of you that have had their covid booster, did it make you ill afterwards? [View all] Angleae Jan 2022 OP

I Didn't Me. Jan 2022 #1

Pretty much the same reaction as the first two. Ocelot II Jan 2022 #2

Same here. cbabe Jan 2022 #30

Same for me except no fever. wnylib Jan 2022 #33

No side effects. All Pfizer. nt live love laugh Jan 2022 #3

No. No real side effects at all. Shrike47 Jan 2022 #4

No. I was very fortunate in all three shots (Moderna). No reactions at all. niyad Jan 2022 #5

Sore shoulder zipplewrath Jan 2022 #6

No elleng Jan 2022 #7

My Moderna booster gave me flu-ish symptoms for about 12 hours, starting petronius Jan 2022 #8

I didn't notice anything myself bhikkhu Jan 2022 #9

Yes. For days! I've been getting my shingles shots interspersed with the Covid Scrivener7 Jan 2022 #10

None, although I did use it as an excuse to stay in bed next day. Hoyt Jan 2022 #11

Yes, booster affected me for about two days unc70 Jan 2022 #12

Not A Bit colsohlibgal Jan 2022 #13

It just wiped me out with fatigue for a day. n/t Coventina Jan 2022 #14

I had headaches, chills, and exhaustion with the first, and with the booster, but for some reason... NNadir Jan 2022 #15

Nope, not like the second Moderna dose n/t Drum Jan 2022 #16

Pfizer: 2 initial shots plus recent booster and always just some short-term mild fatigue. Gidney N Cloyd Jan 2022 #17

Yep! Exactly the same as you describe. JoeOtterbein Jan 2022 #18

No. temporary311 Jan 2022 #19

Yes. Felt sick after the second moderna shot and also after the booster. skylucy Jan 2022 #20

I was one of the lucky people who had no reaction at all to three Pfizer shots. greatauntoftriplets Jan 2022 #21

Nope. Not at all. PoindexterOglethorpe Jan 2022 #22

Same here. hamsterjill Jan 2022 #47

no Skittles Jan 2022 #23

No, not even a sore arm. sinkingfeeling Jan 2022 #24

Good. Looks like it invoked an immune response. Anon-C Jan 2022 #25

Nope RainCaster Jan 2022 #26

Little bit of sore arm and nothing else nt dpibel Jan 2022 #27

All I got out of Moderna was a sore shoulder. lpbk2713 Jan 2022 #28

I was tired for haff a day, the day after the booster. n/t area51 Jan 2022 #29

I did not but my husband felt a bit fluish. He said it was worth it. BoomaofBandM Jan 2022 #31

More bed time than average, and some mild cold symptoms progree Jan 2022 #32

I felt no side effects rownesheck Jan 2022 #34

No Emile Jan 2022 #35

No. I just had a very sore arm for three days. Wolf Frankula Jan 2022 #36

Just a slightly sore arm. nt Nay Jan 2022 #37

I had the same reaction that I had to the second shot (Moderna) Rhiannon12866 Jan 2022 #38

Yes. You'll feel better very soon though. It's just your immune system reacting. LuckyCharms Jan 2022 #39

Yes, for the next two days. LisaL Jan 2022 #40

I had COVID in December 2020, with very mild symptoms. Felt much worse... 3catwoman3 Jan 2022 #41

Was worried about it but much less Tree Lady Jan 2022 #42

Nothing at all, but my Twinrix a week ago was a different story ironflange Jan 2022 #43

No, but... hippywife Jan 2022 #44

Moderna. Slightly sore at point of entry only. Harker Jan 2022 #45

Moderna sarge43 Jan 2022 #46

No. n/t malthaussen Jan 2022 #48

Yes, chills and achy, but just the next day, which I expected. Laffy Kat Jan 2022 #49

Yep. Heavy flu symptoms, day of and day after. Iggo Jan 2022 #50