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Felling Light Headed After Having Tetanus-Polio-Diptheria Vaccination

I just had my Tetanus-Polio-Diptheria vaccination booster today and Im shaking and light headed. Is this normal?
Fri, 11 Mar 2011
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Homeopath 's  Response
Hi Greetings from health care magic
Yes it is normal. it will subside within few days if symptoms persist can consult to your doctor. thank you
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Pediatrician Dr. Kamlesh Verma's  Response
yes it is normal reaction to DPT vaccination. it subside in 2-3 days. u can take paracetamol syp.
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Ayurveda Specialist Dr. Rajesh Lakhanpaul's  Response
it is the usual body response to these vaccines so nothing to worry and it will subside of its own. You can have any antipyetic drug.
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Radiologist Dr. Radha Narayanan's  Response
Hi!
Welcome to HealthcareMagic.com.the common reactions to the above vaccines include-redness at injection site,Fever,drowsiness,irritability.which should settle in a week or so.Please see a doctor if symptoms worsen.take Care.
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Felling Light Headed After Having Tetanus-Polio-Diptheria Vaccination

Hi Greetings from health care magic Yes it is normal. it will subside within few days if symptoms persist can consult to your doctor. thank you