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I received 2nd dose of covid vaccine yesterday (moderna) and have a sore arm along with feeling tired/run-down. my period started today, so that may also play into the fatigue, but for the vaccine-related tiredness, how long does it typically last?

Q: i received 2nd dose of covid vaccine yesterday (moderna) and have a sore arm along with feeling tired/run-down. my period started today, so that may also play into the fatigue, but for the vaccine-related tiredness, how long does it typically last?

: 2-3 days, usually. Stay well hydrated, take Motrin or Tylenol as needed, and rest.

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Dr. Jay Park answered

2-3 days, usually. Stay well hydrated, take Motrin or Tylenol as needed, and rest.

Dr Ferranti and another doctor agreed

Answered 5/9/2021

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A member asked:

I received 2nd dose of covid vaccine yesterday (moderna) and have a sore arm along with feeling tired/run-down. my period started today, so that may also play into the fatigue, but for the vaccine-related tiredness, how long does it typically last?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Jay Park answered

Dr Ferranti and another doctor agreed

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