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I received the Pfizer vaccine last week - just about 6 months after my Rituxin and will get the second shot in February. I need to reschedule my...

My wife and I have the second dose scheduled for January 28th.

Has anyone gotten the second dose? Side affects? What was the outcome?

CA now 65. UCSD is ready to schedule me I thought I would be ready to get it but now I will first talk to my Rhuemy.

Don’t know about elsewhere, but in Australia we start rolling out mid February. We’re vaccinating essential/health workers first, then over 70s and...

NC dropped the age requirement for vaccines from 75 to 65. So many people were trying to get through to MUSC in SC they, including myself were...

Been told to only get an mRNA vaccine (Pfizer or Moderna), at least 6 months after Rituxan.

My doctors will not allow Rituxin infusion until 4 weeks after second vaccine. Roll out in NC is 75 and over, in SC it is 70 and over. In Fl and TN...

My Doctor told me to take it when it becomes available although there is no guarantee it will be effective for me. There ha e been no studies on...

Im from UK and the vaccine is being rolled out now. I will be offered either Pfizer or AstraZeneca one in due course. Has anyone had any definitive...

I'm going to bring up that weird little speech by Arnold last week, where he brought up his Conan sword, and talked about the process of tempering a...

Thanks for the info and link, makes good bedtime reading. Am I being presumptuous in thinking 2021 may just be a tad better than that other year?

Love to you both and to everyone else, from Oz What a crazy year we have all been through and continue to go through. Geoff you are so right...

Lot of technical terms but gist of it is that vaccine is safe. January 14, 2021 Interim analysis of early trial...

Well Hello Marta! and all of you amazing Weggies out there. I have to say you haven't lost your gift for getting the words in the right order and...

My experience is that tapering the pred meds when you get under 10 mg is a real challenge. It does not seem like a 1/2 mg or 1 should be that big of...

My husband and I are still waiting to be scheduled. In our country healthcareworkers are vaccinated first. There is still much discussion about the...

Scheduled to get 1000 Rituxin feb 1. I need it, so I will wait another 3 months for vaccine. If I wanted vaccine now, couldn’t get appointment ...

Good to hear all is well, Pete! We are coming up on my 10 year anniversary in a couple of months!

That is not one of the typical side effects. Has any one asked you about side effects?

Well, here I am at 10 years post dx. Thankfully, there’s very little to report on the GPA front. Still off pred. Taking bactrim 3x weekly. Getting...

For the last 4-5 days I have noticed a bad taste in my mouth and have been smelling strange things. I suspect this is related to my first shot of the...

drz Here’s what the study gave as participants: “Patients with vasculitis in North America were invited to complete an online survey through...

How many have got their vaccination for Covid-19?

Who else participated in this study?

Hi Alyssa, nice to see you back, and good to see your family is getting good care. Just make sure you let us know if you grow elbow horns or get...

Interesting study... https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/acr2.11204

I have not any any reaction to the vaccine. My wife has complained everyday about how sore her shoulder is. A government web site safe.cdc.gov has...

So good to hear from you, Alysia. It's great news that you've had your vaccination and all seems to be getting well organised in Isreal. The figures...