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A member asked:

I recieved the meningitis vaccine yesterday and today i'm incredibly achey. normal?

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Yes: This can be a very normal reaction to the vaccine. If it last for more than a few days, then follow up with your physician.

Dr Fowler and another doctor agreed

Answered 10/12/2019

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