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Day after 2nd pfizer vaccine, my 35 year old son & i both feel pain in the armpit in the arm the shot was given, i don't feel a lump, just almost feels bruised and sore, is this a concern? i've been very stressed about this shot and now i'm worried?

Q: day after 2nd pfizer vaccine, my 35 year old son & i both feel pain in the armpit in the arm the shot was given, i don't feel a lump, just almost feels bruised and sore, is this a concern? i've been very stressed about this shot and now i'm worried?

: The symptoms are consistent with a vaccination reaction. Watch for signs of infection, prolonged fever and stay well hydrated.

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Dr. Amrita Dosanjh answered

Specializes in Pediatric Allergy and Asthma

The symptoms are consistent with a vaccination reaction. Watch for signs of infection, prolonged fever and stay well hydrated.

Dr Machanic agreed

Answered 8/23/2021

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A member asked:

Day after 2nd pfizer vaccine, my 35 year old son & i both feel pain in the armpit in the arm the shot was given, i don't feel a lump, just almost feels bruised and sore, is this a concern? i've been very stressed about this shot and now i'm worried?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Amrita Dosanjh answered

Dr Machanic agreed

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