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Second dose of covishield
Hello doctors ,
I have taken the 1st dose of covishield vaccine in the month of Agust and for the second dose the date is from 20 Nov to 18 dec
But a bit sore throat (gale m halki kharash) is there since 4-5 days. no fever and any other issues.
I have to travel also on Fri so :
1) shall I take the vaccine tomorrow?
2) as already mentioned above the due date so the 1st dose will work till 18 dec ?
Please help.
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can be taken
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Wait until your cough subsides.
You can take 2nd dose anytime after 84days gap.
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Get RT-PCR first if u develop any other suggestive symptoms.
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Please recover and them take the vaccine. Would like to discuss in details and provide apt solution. Kindly consult.
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I understood your concern and noted the problem as well .I need to ask few more details to make a diagnosis and start treatment and advice which suits you. Pl consult me on Practo , so that I can help you better.book a time slot as per your convenience for consultation.
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Don’t take vaccine now you can wait till dec 18
But as you r having sore throat first get rt pcr test done for covid virus
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Kindly discuss for your concern
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Yes wait for a week and get vaccinated
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Dr. Raveendran S R
Diabetologist
14 yrs exp
Chennai
Hi , I can understand your concern
Take tus q lozenges and wait for two days to get vaccinated
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Dr. Vijay Singh Jadaun
Pulmonologist
38 yrs exp
Jaipur
You shld wait for URI to clear .
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Take vaccine after your travel/ tour.
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