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Tetanus Shot

2018-03-07 14:23:54
I got a tetanus shot and I have pain but also have the inability to lift my arm. It was administered on Sunday at 2:00pm and I began feeling pain and immobility around 11:30 pm. In the morning when I woke up I was unable to lift my arm.
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Neuropathy due to injection site.. need to examine and likely to improve with medicine and physiotherapy

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