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Emit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-26-09 08:05 PM Original message |
Had to get a tetanus shot last night |
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Kookaburra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-26-09 08:07 PM Response to Original message |
1. Possibly an allergic reaction to something in the vaccine? |
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TZ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-26-09 08:21 PM Response to Reply #1 |
9. No it's a normal possible side effect |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-26-09 08:08 PM Response to Original message |
2. hubby family full of doctors, get flu shot religiously, and a brother got shot, came down with flu |
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TZ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-26-09 08:17 PM Response to Reply #2 |
6. Shot can not give you the flu |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-26-09 08:20 PM Response to Reply #6 |
8. k. so. you dont have the acutal flu, you just feel everything the flu gives you. got it. |
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TZ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-26-09 08:25 PM Response to Reply #8 |
12. No. Even if you have flu like symptoms |
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stray cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-27-09 07:22 AM Response to Reply #8 |
23. Spoken by someone who has clearly never been sick with the flu - lucky you. |
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Emit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-26-09 08:25 PM Response to Reply #6 |
11. Wondered if it had something to do with stimulating the immune system |
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Emit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-26-09 08:32 PM Response to Reply #6 |
16. Question |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-26-09 08:23 PM Response to Reply #2 |
10. No, what you get are mild body aches and a low grade temperature |
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Fire_Medic_Dave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-26-09 10:59 PM Response to Reply #2 |
20. So a Doctor in your family said they got the flu from the flu vaccine? |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-27-09 09:02 AM Response to Reply #20 |
25. no. he is the architect.but he and his parents said |
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Fire_Medic_Dave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-27-09 10:49 AM Response to Reply #25 |
28. Just a few facts. |
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angrycarpenter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-26-09 08:10 PM Response to Original message |
3. I cut my arm on some roofing tin last year |
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Emit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-26-09 08:35 PM Response to Reply #3 |
17. Sounds like a nasty cut you got there! |
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vadawg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-26-09 08:12 PM Response to Original message |
4. i had to get a tetanus two days ago even though i had one last year i think |
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susanna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-26-09 08:13 PM Response to Original message |
5. I had a similar reaction last year. |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-26-09 08:20 PM Response to Original message |
7. Well, the shot is supposed to hurt |
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Emit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-26-09 08:28 PM Response to Reply #7 |
14. Thanks for your feedback, Warpy |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-26-09 10:36 PM Response to Reply #14 |
19. You should have started those antibiotics |
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REP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-26-09 08:27 PM Response to Original message |
13. I get a pretty bad reaction to the tetanus vax; better than lockjaw, though |
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DesertRat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-26-09 08:30 PM Response to Original message |
15. I had a tetanus shot this summer |
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DeepBlueC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-26-09 08:46 PM Response to Original message |
18. it simply triggered an immune response in you |
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Hekate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-26-09 11:48 PM Response to Original message |
21. From my childhood on, tetanus shots have always made my arm stiff, hot, and painful... |
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ezgoingrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-27-09 02:42 AM Response to Original message |
22. Put some ice on it for 24-48 hours |
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B Calm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-27-09 07:31 AM Response to Original message |
24. Punctured my hand with rusty wire making tomato cages. It's been |
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ensho (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-27-09 10:34 AM Response to Original message |
26. I can't have the usual tetanus shot - very! allergic to it |
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Liberal_in_LA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-27-09 10:43 AM Response to Original message |
27. tetanus shots hurt like hell, make your arm feel like it's going to fall off |
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laughingliberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-27-09 10:54 AM Response to Original message |
29. I always react to vaccines with flu like symptoms |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-27-09 01:31 PM Response to Reply #29 |
30. Actually, people can and do survive tetanus |
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Hekate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-27-09 08:38 PM Response to Original message |
31. Emit, did you start on those antibiotics yet? |
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