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I had steriod injection about a week before catching COVID and honestly I had never felt so good in many many years . Wondering if anyone had felt relief from catching COVID not long after having the steroid injection
Though the second time I caught COVID was totally differant I got infection and felt really unwell . So wondering if the steroid maybe good when catching COVID . Though it's a tricky one because u won't do a COVID test when feeling great . But I had because COVID was in the home… read more

January 4, 2023
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A myRAteam Member

Thanks for Info Wendy..
I had a Moderna on Dec 23.. Then got down in my back. I have back issues and could be that or it might been from shot.. I dont know but glad I seen your note.. I been on a walker a week about and cant get around much without it..
I pray it will be better really soon..
Thanks Again and have a Free Pain Day!!💞

January 6, 2023
A myRAteam Member

Nope it RA got worse after second jab of Moderna! Had one shot in late October - # 2 shot in mid December and by February I can barely walk

January 6, 2023
A myRAteam Member

Those injections never worked for me only quite few years ago had the biggest needle I ever saw made my eyes water and that's before he plunged into my knee cap unfortunately that was quite few years ago now having problems with my right knee not sure I'd get another jab happy new year everyone

January 5, 2023
A myRAteam Member

I noticed every time I had a Covid-19 shot, I would flare up and need a cortisone shot in my knee. I always felt relief after the cortisone shot except 1 time the cortisone shot didn't work.

January 5, 2023
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A myRAteam Member

I seen on here ,a lady felt better.. after injection..I guess it could work..
I had covid, only a light case but that was enough for me.
Lucky at time, I didn't have a flare up..
I had -had all my Vaccines, and now have had boosters..
I had flu shot, pneumonia, and shingles shots, I should be good..
Took a cold on Christmas eve.. And about to get over it..
I am going to ask about your question when I go to RA Dr next week..
Maybe we can find out.
Wishing you a Good Pain Free Day!!

January 4, 2023
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