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Swelling and pain after Tetanus injectio
Hi,
My wife has recently taken a Tetanus injection,along with Rabbies one after a street cat scratched her .
While there is no pain at site of Rabbies injection,but there is visible swelling and bad pain at Tetanus injection place(arm).
Is this pain common and do we need to take any medication/appky cold pack here?
Regards,
Sanil Nair
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It is not common.
Please consult with your Doctor who gave this injection.
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You can apply cold ice pack. And take paracetamol as needed for pain.
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Take pain killer if pain is not tolerable.
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Kindly consult for proper evaluation and treatment.
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Not required
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Yes it's common if having after 2-3 day on injection..
Kindly take any painkiller sos
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It's ok
Cold compress
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Connect please
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Dr. Aditya Prasad Padhy
Urologist
11 yrs exp
Bhubaneswar
connect with a call for details discussion regarding the disease and it's management
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Dr. Rutik Paresh Gandhi
General Practitioner
8 yrs exp
Pune
Hello.
You can apply cold pack
Just dont massage or rub over it. It will get reduced
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If does not reduc within 3 days let me know.
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Dr. Anuj Mothsra
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5 yrs exp
Jhunjhunu
Can help you, kindly consult and provide detailed history for proper diagnosis and further management
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Dr. Ravi Kumar Nadella
General Physician
15 yrs exp
Hyderabad
Apply cold pack only
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Dr. Vinod Kumar Verma
General Physician
7 yrs exp
Gurgaon
According to your query and sign and symptom you want to know about the cause and Treatment of disease as you have mentioned as above as - swelling and pain after tetnus injection.
Please take consultation for better evaluation and best Treatment as it need complete history of patient as personal and family history.
Please follow any medicine or advise after consultation only from a good doctor.
Please follow good life style as
• take plenty of fluid and
• take less spicy and fatty foods and
• take home made food only and
do exercise regularly with yoga and meditation and
please keep positive attitude to fight any disease and any problem of your life.
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Dr. Manoj Kumar
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7 yrs exp
Dehradun
Need few more details
Kindly consult
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