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I recently received mmr, td or tdap and influenza vaccine at once . days later, i developed pain in the joints, stiffness. is this a side effect?

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Dr. Boris Ripa answered

Yes: These symptoms could be from td or flu shots. Temporary.

Dr Baez agreed

Answered 3/20/2013

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Dr. Mark Diamond answered

Could be: Transient joint pain is a known side effect of the mmr. Should pass, but check with your doctor.

Answered 3/27/2013

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A member asked:

I recently received mmr, td or tdap and influenza vaccine at once . days later, i developed pain in the joints, stiffness. is this a side effect?

3 doctors weighed in across 2 answers

Dr. Boris Ripa answered

Dr Baez agreed

Dr. Mark Diamond answered

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