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Me again sorry - anyone had reaction to pneumonia jab?

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Hi had flu and pneumonia jabs today and my pneumonia arm is really hot n itchy and has gone like a red hard lump ... This is probably normal right ?? Thanku C x

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Barrister

I had pneumonia jab many years ago so can't remember but sounds like the normal type of reaction to these types of jab. Clemmie

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Scottishlad

AFAIK it is quite common to get a reaction to this vaccine. My arm felt bruised for a couple of days.

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Dogrose

I still have a noticeable lump in the muscle from the jab a year ago!

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claireyj

Ah thanku ....ouchie ouchie bedtime for me and a day closer to the cimiza thank goodness i could cut my ankles feet n toes off right now along with lumpy itchy arm syndrome ...oh the joys !!!

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bencar

I had the same reaction with the pneumonia jab, it soon settled down though. I do sometimes get the same reaction with the flu. jab too, should get that tomorrow.

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