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Adverse Effect Of Flu Jab.

A MyFibroTeam Member asked a question 💭
Glasgow, UK

I'm due my flu jab now. Has anyone had adverse effects from the jab? I feel so bad today can't even lift a cup. I know the importance of the jab, but can't even think of feeling worse.

October 13, 2016
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A MyFibroTeam Member

Flu jag is vaccine against flu over the winter. People over 65 and people with chronic illnesses or serious medical conditions really given it free. Starts October until ade

October 13, 2016
A MyFibroTeam Member

What is a flu jab? I've been having trouble with the inside of my elbow and can barely pick up things. Have a good day.

October 13, 2016
A MyFibroTeam Member

I had mine a few weeks ago and had a sore arm for 3 days and a little lump for 3 days but then was fine x

October 13, 2016
A MyFibroTeam Member

That kind of reaction does happen to some people.Hopefully it will get better in a few days. Try to take it easy and just give your body the rest it deserves.

October 14, 2016
A MyFibroTeam Member

I just had my flu shot and the arm is swollen, sore and red about 6 inch diameter....waiting til tomorrow and if not gone down will go back to the doctor

October 13, 2016

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