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Also, my friend who never had chicken pox and got that shot some years ago does believe that is why she got the shingles.So if you never have had chicken pox definitely do not get this new vaccine as you will be more likely to get shingles.
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Not necessarily. My friend n1ever had chicken pox and got shingles. It was a very mild case. But I will not get the 2nd injection since I was in to much pain after the first one. I thought I had injured my shoulder again and had torn my rotator cu...
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I will just take my chances. I have never known anyone who ever had shingles. Now if it were that common I would think I would know a few.
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HELL NO!!!I had the first one a year ago and I was in severe pain for days. I thought I had torn my rotator cuff again until I realized I had gotten the shot.I am due for the 2nd one and told Doc that I will not get it.The nurse said her mom had the...
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NO. I had the first one and it was just too painful. My shoulder felt just like it did when I tore my rotator cuff. Couldn't use my arm for days. I won't go through pain like that again. Was at my docs 2 days ago to get my prolia injection and I...
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Also, my friend who never had chicken pox and got that shot some years ago does believe that is why she got the shingles.So if you never have had chicken pox definitely do not get this new vaccine as you will be more likely to get shingles.
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Not necessarily. My friend n1ever had chicken pox and got shingles. It was a very mild case. But I will not get the 2nd injection since I was in to much pain after the first one. I thought I had injured my shoulder again and had torn my rotator cu...
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I will just take my chances. I have never known anyone who ever had shingles. Now if it were that common I would think I would know a few.
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HELL NO!!!I had the first one a year ago and I was in severe pain for days. I thought I had torn my rotator cuff again until I realized I had gotten the shot.I am due for the 2nd one and told Doc that I will not get it.The nurse said her mom had the...
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NO. I had the first one and it was just too painful. My shoulder felt just like it did when I tore my rotator cuff. Couldn't use my arm for days. I won't go through pain like that again. Was at my docs 2 days ago to get my prolia injection and I...
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Also, my friend who never had chicken pox and got that shot some years ago does believe that is why she got the shingles.So if you never have had chicken pox definitely do not get this new vaccine as you will be more likely to get shingles.
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Not necessarily. My friend n1ever had chicken pox and got shingles. It was a very mild case. But I will not get the 2nd injection since I was in to much pain after the first one. I thought I had injured my shoulder again and had torn my rotator cu...
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I will just take my chances. I have never known anyone who ever had shingles. Now if it were that common I would think I would know a few.
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HELL NO!!!I had the first one a year ago and I was in severe pain for days. I thought I had torn my rotator cuff again until I realized I had gotten the shot.I am due for the 2nd one and told Doc that I will not get it.The nurse said her mom had the...
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NO. I had the first one and it was just too painful. My shoulder felt just like it did when I tore my rotator cuff. Couldn't use my arm for days. I won't go through pain like that again. Was at my docs 2 days ago to get my prolia injection and I...
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