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Marthe48

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5. Interesting

Reply to Quakerfriend (Reply #4)

Fri May 6, 2022, 01:39 PM

May 2022

I read a long time ago that itching is a mild response to pain, like mosquito bites.

I put muscle r ub above the achey spot. Since it is over 2 wks, maybe I'll put some directly on the spot!

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I got my 2nd Covid booster April 20 [View all] Marthe48 May 2022 OP

Too long. Jirel May 2022 #1

Thank you Marthe48 May 2022 #3

ibuprofen and wait it out. Tetrachloride May 2022 #2

I had extreme itching at the injection site for Quakerfriend May 2022 #4

Interesting Marthe48 May 2022 #5

In talking to doctor I know, I learned that Quakerfriend May 2022 #6

I guess this is not uncommon. I itched for about 2 weeks after 2nd booster. Paper Roses May 2022 #7