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Had moderna booster 22 hours ago.. feel tired, achey, no energy, etc.. not surprised. Which do you suggest?
I forget what my reaction was back in feb.
Quakerfriend
(5,456 posts)Nothing that thins the blood or increases risk of bleeding.
hlthe2b
(102,494 posts)(It has not been proven that acetaminophen won't as well, but it is not an anti-inflammatory and thus recommended over the class of drugs, including ibuprofen, known as NSAIDs).
walkingman
(7,686 posts)instead of ibuprofin which an NSAID. Be aware that Acetaminophen can affect your liver if you are a heavy drinker.
JT45242
(2,314 posts)(same instructions were given for J&J original and Moderna booster -- so assuming similar instructions for Pfizer
HUAJIAO
(2,407 posts)NQAS
(10,749 posts)Maybe don't get the booster and the flu shot at the same time.
I did, and the following day I felt "off." Like the flu or a bad cold was coming on. I left the office early, took an Aleve, had a short nap, got to bed early, and was fine the next morning. But I don't know which shot caused the reaction.