, whether or not you have side effects, or how strong your side effects are, have no bearing whatsoever on how well you’re protected. Bodies just react differently as they build immunity.If you have a history of allergic reactions, you should wait at your vaccine site for 30 minutes after your shot for observation so that in the unlikely event you need medical intervention, it’s available.
such as redness and swelling at the injection site are totally expected and normal and will subside after a couple of days.It is best to assume you will have at least some side effects when you get your second dose. If you had side effects with the first dose, expect them to be more intense with your second dose. If at all possible, plan to take a day or two off after getting your vaccine, as aches and fever can definitely interfere with your ability to maintain your daily routine.
Regardless, take comfort in the fact that now that millions of people have received first and second doses, we are gathering more and more data that shows it is incredibly safe to get a COVID-19 vaccine. As one friend of mine whose injection site became red and swollen and itchy with her second shot said on Facebook, “I promise this is better than not being able to breathe.”
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It did kick my butt and I’d do it again. One day of ass whup is nothing compared to getting COVID. Get the shot 🙌🏻
Not as much as Covid will.
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