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Aristus

(68,894 posts) Thu Sep 26, 2024, 02:16 PM Sep 2024

Just got my flu shot and my COVID booster. [View all]

I have no doubt I’ll be down for the count within twenty-four hours or so from the immune response.

But I’m set for the winter.

Bring it on…

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Just got my flu shot and my COVID booster. [View all] Aristus Sep 2024 OP

Got mine (both) Tuesday. Doing fine so far...nt Wounded Bear Sep 2024 #1

Glad to hear it. Aristus Sep 2024 #5

My immune system has always been fairly good... Wounded Bear Sep 2024 #8

I would down for days Island Blue Sep 2024 #2

Hello, fellow Southern liberal! Aristus Sep 2024 #6

It's always nice to "meet" Island Blue Sep 2024 #41

My mother is, too. Aristus Sep 2024 #42

That's awesome! Same with my parents! Island Blue Sep 2024 #46

I don't think I could have survived the last thirty years or so Aristus Sep 2024 #48

💙💙💙 Island Blue Sep 2024 #49

I got the RSV too and would not recommend. I actually felt good the whole time but just what taking brewens Sep 2024 #3

Excellent! Got both as well on Monday and was down for 48 hours oregonjen Sep 2024 #4

I want the Republicans to be sick with disappointment after Election Day. Aristus Sep 2024 #9

I'm waiting another week or two EYESORE 9001 Sep 2024 #7

You've got some time. Aristus Sep 2024 #11

I've read that vaccines take about two weeks to reach full effectiveness EYESORE 9001 Sep 2024 #15

That's a pretty good estimate. Aristus Sep 2024 #20

Got mine two days ago. Voltaire2 Sep 2024 #10

I did both, plus RSV, yesterday. It's been 25 hours, and I'm still doing fine. rsdsharp Sep 2024 #12

CVS talked me into getting RSV, flu, and pneumonia vaccines yesterday. Up all night throwing up, Silent Type Sep 2024 #13

I do mine separately because I react pretty strongly to the COVID vaccine - temp 101-102... 3catwoman3 Sep 2024 #14

Hey Aristus....I got three today....Covid. Flu, AND RSV so there...... a kennedy Sep 2024 #16

I'm roughly three hours post-vaccine. Aristus Sep 2024 #21

Oh now you're just showing off....... a kennedy Sep 2024 #25

I went to lunch with Mrs. Aristus and some of her dental hygienist colleagues on Tuesday. Aristus Sep 2024 #28

will get mine on the 1st Skittles Sep 2024 #17

Don't forget to show up for it. Aristus Sep 2024 #22

I AM A HUMAN PIN CUSHION! Skittles Sep 2024 #38

I'm so envious. Aristus Sep 2024 #43

is that the mad cow thing Skittles Sep 2024 #45

Yeah. I call Cascade Regional Blood Center once a year to ask Aristus Sep 2024 #47

Got mine on Monday Mme. Defarge Sep 2024 #18

I got mine at the local Rite-Aid. Aristus Sep 2024 #24

I will get mine after the 1st. murielm99 Sep 2024 #19

After working with sick people for over 40 years I never really got sick. I can not remember mitch96 Sep 2024 #23

I always came at it from the opposite direction. Aristus Sep 2024 #26

Hang in there! GreenWave Sep 2024 #27

Thank you! Aristus Sep 2024 #29

Got mine a couple weeks ago, kozar Sep 2024 #30

Whew! Six days! Aristus Sep 2024 #32

Well, to her credit, she knows me, kozar Sep 2024 #34

Good for you. If you're not going to listen to your doctor, listen to your nurse. Aristus Sep 2024 #37

I'm doing the same next week! CousinIT Sep 2024 #31

You're dang right! Aristus Sep 2024 #33

Getting both Saturday morning Freddie Sep 2024 #35

I'm going out for my Covid shot in a few. Mid October I will get the flu shot . redwitch Sep 2024 #36

Did my Covid shot Friday and my flu Luciferous Sep 2024 #39

Talked to this clerk in a store a few minutes the other day. I mentioned something about getting doc03 Sep 2024 #40

That's when I usher them out of the clinic. Aristus Sep 2024 #44

me too also . awile back. sor arm for 2 days but no side fx.:) AllaN01Bear Sep 2024 #50

I Had both Flu and Covid jabs today Metaphorical Sep 2024 #51