Yes when i got my first Shingrix shot last year the pharmacist said I would be sore. An under statement. It hurt like hell when she gave it and for days after. I really didn't have flu symptoms just sore arm for days. But my wife has had shingles so i know how awful they can be
Dwight Giles Jr. Wickford RI On Thu, Dec 5, 2019, 7:04 PM Dan Penoff via Mercedes <mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > This is topical, as I just got the first of my two shingles shots > yesterday…. > > The monograph they give you with the shot says that one of the potential > side effects is flu-like symptoms for 2-3 days following, which occurred in > 80% of the test subjects. > > Oh, yeah. > > I started feeling crappy last night but just chalked it up to a day that > began at 4:45 am and ended past 11:00 pm. Today was a different story. > Achy, flushed, chills, etc., as bad as I’ve had the few times I’ve really > been nailed by the flu (I get annual flu shots, I would add.) I left work > at noon today and went by the bank to set up the wire transfer for our > closing tomorrow. Then I went home, logged on to work, piddled around for > maybe 30 minutes then went to bed. Slept on and off through four hours of > the Addams Family channel on Pluto TV. > > I just got up and am feeling a little better, not much. I’m a little put > out by this, as I was planning on changing spark plugs in my 98 S210 wagon > this afternoon, but there’s no way I’m up for that. > > Suffice to say, if you get the shingles vaccine (Shingrix) be prepared. > And like with most immunizations, the injection site is sore as heck, but I > can deal with that. All this aside, get the shingles vaccine. You > definitely don’t want the disease. > > -D > > > > > On Dec 5, 2019, at 6:53 PM, Craig via Mercedes <mercedes@okiebenz.com> > wrote: > > > > On Thu, 5 Dec 2019 15:19:49 -0800 Clay Monroe via Mercedes > > <mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > > > >> Too much fresh stuff still on hand, though I did eat the last two week > >> old banana, so maybe I need more. Just hard to be a faithful consumer > >> when you no longer consume as prodigiously. Maybe I stock up when I > >> get the shingles shot. > > > > The latest shingles shot is actually two shots. > > > > > >> That is bound to alert all manner of spam purveyors. > > > > To be determined ... > > > > > > Craig > > > > _______________________________________ > > http://www.okiebenz.com > > > > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > > http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > > > > > _______________________________________ > http://www.okiebenz.com > > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > > _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com
