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Had severe back pain 6 hrs after flu shot
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Hello, Anon.
Thank you for posting today.
Common side effects from the flu shot include:
Soreness, redness, and/or swelling from the shot.
Headache.
Fever.
Nausea.
Muscle aches.
That said, you are not alone in expecting back pain after having a flu shot. Below is a fairly active thread about this very subject! Copy/paste the link.
https://www.empowher.com/community/ask/has-anyone-had-severe-low-back-pain-after-seasonal-flu-shot
Helena
September 28, 2018 - 1:03pmThis Comment