Moderna is an mRNA-based vaccine employed for the prevention of COVID-19 infection. It has shown significant effectiveness against the COVID infection after two doses and a booster dose.
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Query: Hi doctor,I need urgent consultation with ENT regarding a throat problem. I cannot speak, and my voice is not coming back. It looks like a side effect of the Moderna vaccine. I took Tylenol, a few throat puffers and tried home remedies. Please help. Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I understand your concern. Thanks for reaching out. I know it can be quite alarming when you have problems with your voice all of a sudden. This can be due to a variety of reasons, and as you are rightly worried, very rarely can be a drug or vaccine-related side-effect... Read Full »
Should you get the second dose of the COVID vaccine if you test positive after the first dose?
Query: Hi doctor, Three months back, I took my first Moderna COVID vaccine shot. Four days after the first shot, I was tested positive for COVID. My symptoms were very mild. A few days later, I took the Regeneron monoclonal antibody treatment and was told that I could not take my second vaccine shot for 90... Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. Thanks for writing in, and I understand your concern. It is better to take your second vaccine dose now. It will boost your cell-mediated immunity against future chances of infection with the COVID-19 virus for many months to years. It is fine that you got COVID-19 inf... Read Full »
Which COVID-19 vaccine is safe for persons with ADEM?
Query: Hello doctor, I need to know if the COVID-19 vaccine is safe for a person with ADEM? Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. ADEM (acute disseminated encephalomyelitis) is a demyelinating disease with only one episode after a vaccine, and the chances for this situation to repeat after another vaccine are rare. So, It is safe to get the COVID-19 vaccine. I would suggest you with the Modern... Read Full »