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Jit423

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61. Some are saying those who were vaccinated are now getting sick and dying. Is that true? Anyone else heard this?

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Fri Jan 17, 2025, 12:44 AM

Jan 17

Trying to find out but not much info on that.

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My girlfriend's husband died tonight from Covid [View all] samplegirl Jan 16 OP

Was he vaccinated? DURHAM D Jan 16 #1

One of my neighbors was extremely sick from Covid pneumonia. Irish_Dem Jan 16 #6

I recently tested positive for covid. DURHAM D Jan 16 #8

I had nine vaxes so far, got covid in Nov. Irish_Dem Jan 16 #9

Hope your cholesterol gets right. nt DURHAM D Jan 16 #10

Tnx. Irish_Dem Jan 17 #117

Gracious! I hope your cholesterol goes down. LoisB Jan 16 #13

Same here. Ms. Toad Jan 16 #24

Look into Novavax for your next shot IbogaProject Jan 16 #52

I'm not fond of the risk profile. Ms. Toad Jan 17 #57

Ohhh, boy. : ( Good luck! electric_blue68 Jan 17 #70

Just relaying my expierience IbogaProject Jan 17 #138

After the first one or two, I had no soreness. Ms. Toad Jan 17 #161

My work manager has that very same spike since her COVID bout. John1956PA Jan 16 #26

When did she have covid? Is she taking a statin? Irish_Dem Jan 17 #120

Glad to hear bdamomma Jan 16 #30

Yes I have all of the vaxes. Irish_Dem Jan 17 #119

Good luck! In case something my doc taught me last month might help, here are two studies on almonds and cholesterol. mahina Jan 16 #53

And organic food ananda Jan 17 #112

Thank you! Irish_Dem Jan 17 #118

Good samplegirl Jan 17 #65

Dang! Good luck on getting normal numbers again! electric_blue68 Jan 17 #68

It is up to the meds, I already have a strict diet and exercise every day. Irish_Dem Jan 17 #116

Just a note... lonely bird Jan 17 #164

Interesting, I did not know that. Irish_Dem Jan 17 #170

Yeah lonely bird Jan 17 #183

I am at 8 vaccinations LetMyPeopleVote Jan 17 #72

Same here Sundance1220 Jan 17 #113

Were we told in the stacks Jan 17 #155

It was my understanding that they hope that some day it will be like the flu shot LetMyPeopleVote Jan 17 #156

The flu shot is like this. in the stacks Jan 17 #157

Right. They came out with a newer, reformulated booster a few months ago due to the new strains. Keep up I guess? Evolve Dammit Jan 17 #194

I was miserably sick and am vaccinated AkFemDem Jan 17 #130

Some are saying those who were vaccinated are now getting sick and dying. Is that true? Anyone else heard this? Jit423 Jan 17 #61

The vaxes saved one of my friends. Irish_Dem Jan 17 #115

Not a "now" thing AkFemDem Jan 17 #131

Not much info because it is a reich-wing myth promulgated by self-styled "purebloods" Bernardo de La Paz Jan 17 #132

It's the same stupid mindset as religious zealots mdbl Jan 17 #154

There are a small number who have a bad reaction to any shot. More than 8 billion doses have been given worldwide. mahina Jan 17 #133

Thanks for this thorough and scientific response nt MadameButterfly Jan 17 #180

Vaccinated people have always gotten sick and died. Mariana Jan 17 #160

Yes, the vaccine lowers your chances of severe disease and death significanrtly but is not bulletproof protection LymphocyteLover Jan 17 #176

This message was self-deleted by its author samplegirl Jan 16 #15

I'm so sorry. I cannot imagine. AllyCat Jan 16 #23

Unfortunately, covid vaccines lose much of their effectiveness against infection after 6 months. SunSeeker Jan 16 #46

My wife and I caught COVID b4 Christmas. I was due to be vaccinated, she had been vaccinated at Costco in Oct. C Moon Jan 16 #49

I'm so sorry. Scrivener7 Jan 16 #2

omg that's horrible... so very sorry... FirstLight Jan 16 #3

66 samplegirl Jan 16 #16

Oh, gosh. Much to young to die that way Iris Jan 16 #48

A friend of mine was just diagnosed with cancer. Ms. Toad Jan 16 #28

I'm sorry about your dad stollen Jan 17 #59

I'm sorry for your loss... rasputin1952 Jan 17 #66

Yeah, My sister picked the place, and it was because of her own greed, IMO FirstLight Jan 17 #86

So sorry to hear that. Awful. Some places are worse than just dying at home. If only "house calls" were still a thing. Evolve Dammit Jan 17 #195

What sad news! I am so sorry for your friend and her family. Diamond_Dog Jan 16 #4

I called her as I did to check on her samplegirl Jan 16 #17

I'm so damn sorry... Hekate Jan 16 #5

The damage Trump did and will do is incalculable. Irish_Dem Jan 16 #7

It's nonstop samplegirl Jan 16 #19

Everything Trump touches turns to shit stollen Jan 17 #60

Can you do some artwork for your friend? Irish_Dem Jan 17 #114

What a beautiful thing to suggest. Her artwork is indeed imbued with love, niyad Jan 17 #134

Yes I can feel all you describe when I look at her work. Irish_Dem Jan 17 #147

I am so sorry, samplegirl. Please convey my sympathies to your friend. I agree with you on LoisB Jan 16 #11

Ty samplegirl Jan 16 #20

Understandably. n/t rasputin1952 Jan 16 #50

I understand. LoisB Jan 17 #62

So sorry sample girl, gab13by13 Jan 16 #12

I just got a Covid booster and a flu shot yesterday. CentralMass Jan 16 #18

I am so sorry to hear this. yellow dahlia Jan 16 #14

Even more horrible when you had to listen to your neighbor, tell you, he lost his friend samplegirl Jan 16 #21

It's not trump's incompetence; it's his malevolence. LuvLoogie Jan 16 #27

He is extraordinarily competent Cirsium Jan 17 #175

I'm very sorry. My brother died of covid at the end of November. rsdsharp Jan 16 #22

I'm so sorry for your loss. Tragic illness that AllyCat Jan 16 #25

Medical facilities have almost completely stopped using transmission reduction protocols. Ms. Toad Jan 16 #32

Your girlfriend's husband? SocialDemocrat61 Jan 16 #29

Girlfriend, like: "friend who is a girl" ColinC Jan 16 #31

The term usually refers to SocialDemocrat61 Jan 17 #79

It has been used both ways, especially by those of a specific generation ColinC Jan 17 #122

Ok SocialDemocrat61 Jan 17 #123

We all knew what SG meant. And the fact the girlfriend has a husband gives it more context. Irish_Dem Jan 17 #150

I honestly was slow on the uptake ColinC Jan 17 #200

Some women refer to their female friends as girlfriends JI7 Jan 16 #33

Ok SocialDemocrat61 Jan 17 #84

Merriam webster: girlfriend: 1: A woman who is a friend. niyad Jan 17 #90

Never heard of it. SocialDemocrat61 Jan 17 #99

What part of "samplegirl" don't you understand? soldierant Jan 16 #37

So? SocialDemocrat61 Jan 17 #74

Please delete your appallingly insensitive post, and apologize. niyad Jan 17 #78

You're free to report it SocialDemocrat61 Jan 17 #80

Really? Most of the rest of us understood it perfectly. niyad Jan 17 #87

Most is not all SocialDemocrat61 Jan 17 #88

Continuing to defend the indefensible is not helping you. niyad Jan 17 #89

With whom? SocialDemocrat61 Jan 17 #98

English is your first language? The post seemed clear to everyone else. Judi Lynn Jan 17 #107

Thanks for the advice SocialDemocrat61 Jan 17 #128

I admit that I thought the same thing at first. Cowpunk Jan 17 #158

That is just bizarre to me. niyad Jan 17 #159

Same here, first thought was that his gf's ex died. Pompoy Jan 17 #166

Which I reported JonAndKatePlusABird Jan 17 #109

Well good for you SocialDemocrat61 Jan 17 #127

Because women have been traditionally judged and associated with their husbands and boyfrineds obamanut2012 Jan 17 #187

I would call it a cultural thing opposed to a language thing. defacto7 Jan 17 #191

Ignore them. If the post said "My friend's husband...", itwould have been much clearer. Wonder Why Jan 17 #135

Yes it would have SocialDemocrat61 Jan 17 #139

Yes the comment was in very bad taste and poor judgment. Irish_Dem Jan 17 #152

What in the heck obamanut2012 Jan 16 #42

Maybe SocialDemocrat61 Jan 17 #77

Merriam webster: girlfriend: 1 (as in FIRST definition) A WOMAN WHO IS A FRIEND. niyad Jan 17 #91

Never heard someone use SocialDemocrat61 Jan 17 #101

Keep trying. We need the laughs. niyad Jan 17 #103

Ok. I once shot an elephant in my pajamas SocialDemocrat61 Jan 17 #104

Groucho Marx. niyad Jan 17 #106

Lol. Pompoy Jan 17 #168

Guess what, I have JonAndKatePlusABird Jan 17 #110

Yes SocialDemocrat61 Jan 17 #126

Perhaps you are young? TBF Jan 17 #165

Thank you SocialDemocrat61 Jan 17 #167

That was not funny, it was mean FullySupportDems Jan 16 #43

It is not funny. There are a couple of comments that are insensitive and childish while our friend, Deuxcents Jan 17 #54

It sure would be cool if some apologies happened FullySupportDems Jan 17 #56

Considering the defensiveness and justifying of said posts, please niyad Jan 17 #97

Sadly, you are right FullySupportDems Jan 17 #190

Not meant to be funny SocialDemocrat61 Jan 17 #81

Keep defending the indefensible. You are not helping yourself. niyad Jan 17 #93

I don't really care SocialDemocrat61 Jan 17 #102

If that were true, you would not keep defending your posts. niyad Jan 17 #105

You care so little that you posted to tell us how little you care JonAndKatePlusABird Jan 17 #111

No SocialDemocrat61 Jan 17 #125

I'm kind of curious as to why you don't care FullySupportDems Jan 17 #140

No I was confused about the usage SocialDemocrat61 Jan 17 #142

You didn't answer my question FullySupportDems Jan 17 #169

I asked a question SocialDemocrat61 Jan 17 #177

No, it's not projection FullySupportDems Jan 17 #181

Yes it is SocialDemocrat61 Jan 17 #184

You asked if her friend was cheating on her dying husband FullySupportDems Jan 17 #185

Your opinion and issue SocialDemocrat61 Jan 17 #186

Yes I'm aware u don't care FullySupportDems Jan 17 #188

Bye. Have a nice day SocialDemocrat61 Jan 17 #189

I am embarrassed for you tbh obamanut2012 Jan 17 #145

Good for you SocialDemocrat61 Jan 17 #149

Really? n/t rasputin1952 Jan 16 #47

Your post is simply beyond the pale. Please delete, and apologize. niyad Jan 17 #75

Sorry SocialDemocrat61 Jan 17 #82

No, it is not. niyad Jan 17 #83

It is to me SocialDemocrat61 Jan 17 #85

I'm laughing... PCIntern Jan 17 #121

I know SocialDemocrat61 Jan 17 #124

Back in the day, women called their female friends "girlfriends." Irish_Dem Jan 17 #148

Thank you SocialDemocrat61 Jan 17 #151

Good grief MustLoveBeagles Jan 17 #173

As has been explained SocialDemocrat61 Jan 17 #178

What an Odd Initial Response to Someone Grieving. alcuno Jan 17 #198

Well I'm an odd person SocialDemocrat61 Jan 17 #201

Gawd how awful. yorkster Jan 16 #34

Girlfriend's husband? Would I be presumptive to ask a question. NotHardly Jan 16 #35

What the hell is wrong with you? orangecrush Jan 16 #51

A smiley face? A smiley face, in your incredibly boorish, rude post? niyad Jan 17 #94

Girlfriend meaning friend MustLoveBeagles Jan 17 #172

So sorry, samplegirl , May his memories of him be a blessing to his wife and you. debm55 Jan 16 #36

My sympathy bdamomma Jan 16 #38

Deepest condolences to you & your friend. SheltieLover Jan 16 #39

My brother checked out during the orange bastard's first tour LilElf70 Jan 16 #40

So sad. Steve was a good guy JohnnyRingo Jan 16 #41

Keith samplegirl Jan 17 #67

Oh yeah. I knew that. JohnnyRingo Jan 17 #69

So sad... rasputin1952 Jan 16 #44

I'm glad she has a nice friend like you samplegirl FullySupportDems Jan 16 #45

I lost my wife three years ago, when Covid was just starting... William Gustafson Jan 17 #55

I am so sorry. Cassidy Jan 17 #144

it has, but there are days that this whole ordeal comes creeping back... William Gustafson Jan 19 #204

I'm so sorry Samplegirl JMCKUSICK Jan 17 #58

Post removed Post removed Jan 17 #63

Aren't we pleasant. sheshe2 Jan 17 #64

JFC, you mean there was something worse than some of the appalling posts niyad Jan 17 #92

Yup. It was bad. sheshe2 Jan 17 #95

Yikes. Unfortunately, there are still a number of truly disgusting posts niyad Jan 17 #96

Post removed Post removed Jan 17 #100

What a POS that creep is mercuryblues Jan 18 #203

Condolences for her, and her family. A {hug} for you. electric_blue68 Jan 17 #71

I am sorry for your friend's loss LetMyPeopleVote Jan 17 #73

My dear SG, holding you and your friend in love and light in this horrific time. niyad Jan 17 #76

I am so sorry for your friend's loss. sheshe2 Jan 17 #108

I'm so sorry for your loss.(((hugs))) sueh Jan 17 #129

I'm so sorry samplegirl radical noodle Jan 17 #136

I'm so very sorry for your loss Quiet Em Jan 17 #137

Your girlfriend's husband Clouds Passing Jan 17 #141

Such a sad and needless loss. pandr32 Jan 17 #143

Covid was the 4th leading cause of death in the U.S. in 2024. Cassidy Jan 17 #146

My sympathies. CrispyQ Jan 17 #153

No it's not Evolve Dammit Jan 17 #192

So sorry Deep State Witch Jan 17 #162

I've had Covid 5 times Jarqui Jan 17 #163

The ones we got from the gov't were expired. I guess they have extended the dating and kits are still good? Evolve Dammit Jan 17 #193

I've heard they're probably still pretty good after the expiry date Jarqui Jan 17 #196

Yes. I'm not sure what's going on. Evolve Dammit Jan 17 #197

After reading all the the responses to this thread, I am even more afraid of what is to come. Katinfl Jan 17 #171

The Covid Pandemic probably won't return. maxsolomon Jan 17 #174

I'm so sorry samplegirl Nittersing Jan 17 #179

So sorry! It's beyond the pale the red idiots voted once again for this menace. Forgetting all about covid PortTack Jan 17 #182

I'm glad to see that a couple of vile comments were removed. love_katz Jan 17 #199

Yes, I think it's a little tamer now. People still like to start Snark. samplegirl Jan 18 #202