[GreenKeys] Vaccinations

[Richard Knoppow]

    I just posted about the same thing. It was before they 
learned how to make the med persistent or devised oral versions. 
I think I had some form of pneumonia also.

On 4/9/2021 5:37 AM, John, W9DDD wrote:
> The military application of penicillin reference reminds me of 
> a bad memory. When I was about 5 or 6 I got pneumonia.  My 
> little cheeks were like pin cushions.  It was a series of shots 
> in those days. They soon ran out of virgin territory and had to 
> start repeating injection areas. I have no recollection of how 
> long that went on, but it seemed like forever.
>
> Back to current times, wife and I managed to get the one shot 
> version about 5 weeks ago.  I barely felt anything, maybe 
> lethargic for a day. She has some soreness in the arm for a day 
> or two.
>
> We are both starting to have trouble remembering to put on the 
> mask when we get out of the car to enter a business.
>
> Then there's the medical practices that make you take a fresh 
> mask when you enter.  I guess they have no idea how long you've 
> been wearing the one you have on.
>
> ---
> ----
> The above comments or recommendations are SWAG. Use at your own 
> risk.
> John, W9DDD
>
> On 4/9/2021 12:44 AM, Paul Birkel wrote:
>> Yes, it's intramuscular (IM).  Which is why it's relatively 
>> easy to
>> administer -- just aim for the "fleshy part" while avoiding 
>> nerves and blood
>> vessels.  And hitting the bone if you get too aggressive.  The 
>> deltoid
>> nicely meets those requirements, including ease-of-access.
>>
>> In the "good old days" the large-volume penicillin doses for 
>> VD went into
>> the gluteus maximus ("butt") for the same reasons.
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: greenkeys-bounces at mailman.qth.net
>> [mailto:greenkeys-bounces at mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of 
>> tony.podrasky
>> Sent: Friday, April 09, 2021 12:13 AM
>> To: Jeffrey Angus; greenkeys at mailman.qth.net
>> Subject: Re: [GreenKeys] Vaccinations
>>
>> It is my understanding that the reason that the shot
>> hurts so bad is that the needle goes into the muscle tissue.
>>
>> I had a bit of discomfort at the entry point - but it
>> only lasted a couple of days - and only if it touched
>> the area.
>>
>> UE,
>> K2EAA - tony
>> nnnn
>> zczc
>>
>>
>> On 04/08/2021 08:12 PM, Jeffrey Angus wrote:
>>> On 4/8/21 10:00 PM, Jim Walls wrote:
>>>> I'm done with my shots about 6 weeks ago.
>>> I had my 2nd one March 26th.
>>> The only side effects I've had was my arm was a bit tender when
>>> I went to bed and the next day for a while.
>>> Other than the weird feeling rash I had after the first one.
>>> Until I realized, that was the fabric band aid they put on me.
>>>
>>>
>>
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