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MerryHolidays

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1. Tons of rest, please! You deserve it

Reply to Iggo (Original post)

Sat May 1, 2021, 04:47 PM

May 2021

I was knocked out after my one-and-done J&J...no real side effects except that I was EXTREMELY tired for several days, and I was a bit on the chilly side.

But TOTALLY unlike you, I simply crashed into bed and slept it off!

Take it easy, for so many reasons. Most of the stuff (except kids and pets) can wait a few days....

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Second Moderna shot. Second day. [View all] Iggo May 2021 OP

Tons of rest, please! You deserve it MerryHolidays May 2021 #1

59, I thought I had aged three decades, lol. You will be better tomorrow. LizBeth May 2021 #2

I was chilled to the bone the next day QED May 2021 #3

Sounds like a 3 Dog Night Hugh_Lebowski May 2021 #6

I am immune system compromised and expected bad reaction so I hydrated heavily with Goonch May 2021 #4

I stayed in my jammies all day after my second Pfizer shot wryter2000 May 2021 #5

Cool, sounds like my day isn't going to change much next Friday (nt) Hugh_Lebowski May 2021 #7

Now you've got me worried that since I had no discernible after-affects of my second abqtommy May 2021 #8

I had my second Pfizer a couple of weeks ago. TurboDem May 2021 #14

Thanks. I did have a feeling of tiredness and took a nap but then I usually do that. abqtommy May 2021 #19

I had a day of brain fog after Pfizer #1 forgotmylogin May 2021 #26

My husband and I got both shots together and no side effects after either one. I think it's ok housecat May 2021 #20

Thanks. I'm feeling much better about things now. abqtommy May 2021 #22

Same here. I got my second Moderna shot yesterday afternoon. mahatmakanejeeves May 2021 #9

Took me a week before I was... 2naSalit May 2021 #10

Please take it easy tomorrow. Irish_Dem May 2021 #11

My side effects lasted about a day and a half. smirkymonkey May 2021 #12

I had my second Moderna shot Friday GETPLANING May 2021 #13

J&J. Fine first day, second day woke up stiff joints, chills, mild fever. Third day back to normal. Midnight Writer May 2021 #15

Sweet dreams! MLAA May 2021 #16

LOL CatWoman May 2021 #17

Tylenol is a wonderful drug Warpy May 2021 #18

In reality, DENVERPOPS May 2021 #21

Very happy for you that you've had your second shot. BobTheSubgenius May 2021 #23

You did more than I did when the vaccine hit me. lunatica May 2021 #24

It's your wonderful immune system IronLionZion May 2021 #25

I'm lucky my job allows penalty-free "vaccine time." Grokenstein May 2021 #27

I saw my primary care doctor for a check up and he told me BigmanPigman May 2021 #28

Hoping tomorrow finds you pain-free and refreshed ailsagirl May 2021 #29

THANKS FOR THE SUPPORT, KIDDOS !!! Iggo May 2021 #30

I toughed it out from 12 hours to 30 hours after the 2nd Moderna shot. Pobeka May 2021 #31

I had my 2nd shot last Wed. I was fine on day one, but day two... Yavin4 May 2021 #32