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JBTaurus83

(722 posts)
54. I had that and
Fri Oct 17, 2025, 07:02 PM
Friday

Flu shot. I’m 42 and in good health. I just had a sore arm for a couple of days.

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Couple weeks ago dpibel Friday #1
Yes. Raven123 Friday #2
Yes, within the past month or so. LuckyCharms Friday #3
Got one on Tuesday. Tommy Carcetti Friday #4
About 3 weeks ago - same reaction as to all the previous ones. Ocelot II Friday #5
Last week. lamp_shade Friday #6
I'm getting the shingles vax and flu vax on monday. Swede Friday #7
Shingles shot JustAnotherGen Friday #9
Both my brothers had shingles flare up, and it sounded like misery for a week or so. Swede Friday #13
My brother demanded I get one JustAnotherGen Friday #17
Yup I have a family member who was just over mucifer Friday #74
There are some good studies that the shingles vaccine helps with other issues LetMyPeopleVote Friday #75
I got high dose flu and covid at the same time. bullimiami Friday #8
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Dumb anti-vaxxers think their immune systems are SuperMan. Bernardo de La Paz Saturday #105
You do know vaccines strengthen the immune system? sarisataka Saturday #111
yes, along with flu (over 65 yrs old version) - no reaction at all NewHendoLib Friday #10
Had one about a month ago The Blue Flower Friday #11
Oct. 1st, wife and I gab13by13 Friday #12
Got mine last month. piddyprints Friday #14
I had covid and flu shot two days ago Skittles Friday #15
No reaction at all. rzemanfl Friday #16
Got mine 3 weeks ago....both flu and Moderna......and my arm was very sore for the next day. a kennedy Friday #18
Got ours last month, too SARose Friday #19
Got flu & Covid booster on Wednesday Greywing Friday #20
I had one a week ago.....week and a half, last Tuesday Bettie Friday #21
I got flu and covid, same arm, same day. I was pretty puny the next day. Maru Kitteh Friday #22
Me too KT2000 Saturday #114
Same. Next year, one at a time. Nt Maru Kitteh Saturday #118
Got flu and covid shots about a month ago Mossfern Friday #23
I got the new Moderna - Ms. Toad Friday #24
Thanks I've been dreading Tree Lady Friday #63
What does less mRNA mean exactly? Pachamama Saturday #115
mRNA is the ingredient that creates immunity. Ms. Toad Saturday #119
I got one a week ago. usedtobedemgurl Friday #25
I got both my Covid and flu vaccines two weeks ago. Chellee Friday #26
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Covid death rate dropped. That's what happened with the covid vax. . . .nt Bernardo de La Paz Friday #50
Goodness, walk away for a little bit and look what happens. Chellee Friday #93
A returning troll w patterns, 1 of which is to make neutral-sounding 1st post & then go full anti-vax or reich/maga Bernardo de La Paz Friday #95
Thank you. Chellee Saturday #97
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Hey maga, real conservatives believe privately held companies can block alternative views on their own property. . . nt Bernardo de La Paz Saturday #104
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You're an antivax nut. That's a connedservative sucker position. Go worship your brainworm god. . . . nt Bernardo de La Paz Saturday #109
Welcome to DU, MarineCombatEngineer Saturday #110
Couple weeks ago. Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Friday #27
Husband I got ours last month - Pfizer BuddhaGirl Friday #28
Coventina, I got the flu shot in one arm. and the covid in the other. I have always gotten Moderna. Got it last month. debm55 Friday #29
Yes, absolutely got it. I expected the usual 3 days of mild malaise, but had no reaction at all.... Hekate Friday #30
Hubby and I got ours last week (both flu and covid vaccines). No problems. CTyankee Friday #31
Sore arm for one day. Small price to pay, compared Emile Friday #32
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Only a clown like you thinks something has to be perfect or else it is perfectly useless. Go eat six burgers now Bernardo de La Paz Saturday #106
She must be shoving horse dewormer pills up her Emile Saturday #117
I got my Flu and Covid shot last week LogDog75 Friday #33
A week ago. murielm99 Friday #34
Got flu and Covid at the same time. No reactions except a sore arm! Iris Friday #35
I got the Pfizer, the only one available here, markodochartaigh Friday #36
If you've had them before ... NeoTrajan Friday #37
Had both covid & flu shots - hydrate before and after Goonch Friday #38
I got mine a month ago with the flu shot BigmanPigman Friday #39
Just got the Pfizer booster and flu shot this morning helpisontheway Friday #40
Last month. tavernier Friday #41
Yes, but I got very very sick cally Friday #42
RSV will really lay you low. I got it from a 10 y.o. niece who was allegedly recovering from a cold... Hekate Friday #73
Thanks cally Friday #88
Last month. No adverse reaction. MineralMan Friday #43
Two weeks ago. Zero reaction apart for a very minor ache at the site and . . . . Stinky The Clown Friday #44
Wife and i both got Covid and FLU shot bluestarone Friday #45
Got Moderna Covid and senior flu shot a couple of weeks ago. A Brand New World Friday #46
Yes, got it and flu at the same time misanthrope Friday #47
And the flu shot, same day, same arm Maeve Friday #48
Last month. No reaction. nt Bobstandard Friday #51
A little over a month ago. My arm was sore for a few days. Crunchy Frog Friday #52
Same reaction I always have. Irish_Dem Friday #53
I had that and JBTaurus83 Friday #54
Yes, got the recent Moderna and flu at the same time Farmgirl1961 Friday #55
I got a flu shot and one arm and covid shot in the other arm a few weeks ago BamaRefugee Friday #56
I got poked with one a few days ago. sdfernando Friday #57
Got Covid and flu a couple weeks ago buzzycrumbhunger Friday #58
Yesterday. Flu in one arm covid in the other Hassler Friday #59
I got Pfizer 4 weeks ago. Same reaction as all the others. Arm a little sore and felt a little blah for a day. Be well! KitFox Friday #60
i have an appointment for one scheduled .:) AllaN01Bear Friday #61
Yes ProfessorGAC Friday #62
fatigue for a couple of days The Wizard Friday #64
I'm getting immunized as well... AntiFascist Friday #65
My upper arm was sore the next day and that was all. spanone Friday #66
Wife and I Mystery To Me Friday #67
2 weeks ago Strelnikov_ Friday #68
Yesterday. Safe as Milk Friday #69
Just got mine just before lunch. So far A-ok. electric_blue68 Friday #70
Got COVID shot (the original Moderna SpikeVax, not the new lower dose Moderna mnexSpike) and flu shot on Oct. 7 BumRushDaShow Friday #71
Had it last week. No problems at all and I am an old lady of 86. Hubby is 85 and had no problems either. CTyankee Friday #72
Novavax is reported to give the fewest side effects. nilram Friday #76
I did back in August kimbutgar Friday #77
I got one on Texas Vogon_Glory Friday #78
I got one last Tuesday. Diamond_Dog Friday #79
Yes, I received my latest vaccine on Monday Trailrider1951 Friday #80
Wife and I got the booster Tuesday 14 October 2:00 PM BOSSHOG Friday #81
I got the new one with the flu shot too. viva la Friday #82
Got one as soon as available, no reaction, got the flu shot a week later, I like to separate them. nt cliffside Friday #83
Yup. sakabatou Friday #84
Moderna at CVS last month C_U_L8R Friday #85
Yes. They always drop me for a few days. I thought this reaction was a little more intense, but it Scrivener7 Friday #86
Yes, several weeks ago. Only chills the night of the vax. surfered Friday #87
Yeah, almost a month ago. IzzaNuDay Friday #89
Month ago WmChris Friday #90
1 month ago WmChris Friday #91
Only a sore arm. Good luck! MLAA Friday #92
Yes. 3 weeks ago. Forgot I got it tbh Bristlecone Friday #94
About a month ago, Arm was slightly sore for a day struggle4progress Friday #96
Thurs. morning... Arm's still sore. IrishAfricanAmerican Saturday #98
I got mine about a week ago. No problem at all. The flu shot, onthoh Greybnk48 Saturday #100
I got mine about a week-and-a-half ago. MIButterfly Saturday #103
I got both flu & Covid BigDemVoter Saturday #108
2 weeks ago my Marchfield Clinic said they did not have any. I am going to call this week to riversedge Saturday #112
To my surprise Coldwater Saturday #113
My husband and I got Moderna boosters a couple of weeks ago. He just had a sore arm for a day. Vinca Saturday #116
Yes Tikki Saturday #120
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