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True Blue American

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9. I had flu shot and vaccine

Reply to 50 Shades Of Blue (Reply #5)

Thu Nov 16, 2023, 08:30 AM

Nov 2023

Same time last year.

My family Doctor said the new shots were mostly for mild symptoms but it would not hurt me to get the vaccine.

I received my flu shot and seem to have some flu symptoms this time. First time ever.

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Should You Get Your Covid & Flu Shots At The Same Time? Small Study, New Research Suggests Yes [View all] appalachiablue Nov 2023 OP

I got COVID, FLU and RSV at the same time. rickford66 Nov 2023 #1

Glad that worked for you. Two is my limit for now.. appalachiablue Nov 2023 #4

I got Covid and flu shots together, but even though I had also requested an RSV 50 Shades Of Blue Nov 2023 #5

More from the article on some issues with elders: appalachiablue Nov 2023 #7

There is a history of younger people having heart attacks, too True Blue American Nov 2023 #10

I didn't know that, ty. appalachiablue Nov 2023 #11

I had flu shot and vaccine True Blue American Nov 2023 #9

I'm 77 rickford66 Nov 2023 #14

I got the Covid and flu shots simultaneously. ChazInAz Nov 2023 #8

Strep, whoa that's too bad. I recently did appalachiablue Nov 2023 #12

Did it last year without issues. 2naSalit Nov 2023 #2

Good to know, tx. appalachiablue Nov 2023 #3

I never used to... 2naSalit Nov 2023 #6

I'm so late, just got the Covid vax, flu has appalachiablue Nov 2023 #13