I wasn't warned about any side effects. Usually I'm not afraid of getting shots, but I was so shaky and worried after my fall.
Also, I don't ever want to receive the vaccination again. I was involved in a flash fire last night. Tetanus is a horrific disease causing a huge amount of pain, disability and possibly death. just needed to get it all out of me! My last shot was this way too, only a little worse (felt like I had been hit with a baseball), but I did not have any other pains or problems due to the shot. the shot's after affects are worse than anything I've experienced in my life. It's been 4.5 years since last Tetanus shot so I wanted to be cautious to avoid other problems. I got my tetanus shot on Wednesday and today is Friday. afternoon. My arm still hurts and I'm tired and feel like I have the flu. Really nothing to worry about. It's Tuesday now, and I still feel a bit nauseated and weak. I got mine yesterday along with the chicken pox. I'm talking like, the faint soreness was less than that of my H1N1 and seasonal flu vaccines a few months ago. You won't get whooping cough unless you already have sub-clinical scurvy - whooping cough is a symptom of vitamin C deficiency and never seen in kids who take high-dose vit C regularly or when they get a cough.

Hey guys, I had a tetanus shot exactly a month ago in the muscle of my left thigh, I had this in conjunction with other shots Hep A, typhoid, as I'm traveling to New Guinea. But the fact that it’s quick doesn’t mean it’s not uncomfortable.

It made me jump compared to the hep B in my left which was noticeable, but no biggie. It is very debilitating. Going back to the doctor in a few days to see why this pain is not going away.

I feel sick and the shot hurts more than the cut I got the stupid shot for. After reading about the booster I don't know if I want to get it now. They wanted to give me the three in one (including whooping cough), vaccine but I strongly said no. I had a tetanus shot last year and I take a seasonal flu shot every year. I was taking prescription strength ibuprofen for pain, but it is making me sick to my stomach, so I stopped taking it. However I had a bad headache the morning after the shot and I think I'm going to have fever soon. Some of these opinions may contain information about treatments or uses of drug products that have not been approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. Apparently there are!! Just feel like someone punched me in the arm, then dropped me about four stories. Man I wish Reddit had been around when I was 18.

(Needles are much smaller than when I was a kid, that's for sure.) I have taken a lot of vaccinations over the years, but never had this much pain. Well, the fact of the matter is that I spoke with a few different nurses who are either more knowledgeable, or at least more truth bearing than the doctors. i also have the first day of school Wednesday where i will be carrying heavy books! I was sick with the "flu" for three days. Just to clarify-it does not hurt at this injection site. It didn't hurt but the arm feels slightly sore. This can happen. Today it is swollen and it hurts a little.I felt weak today but nothing serious. I received a shot as a form of treatment for Lupus several years ago.

However, the tetanus site does hurt a lot more than the flu side. Its a shot that you get in your arm. I'm getting a tetanus injection in a few hours time. Don't worry too much about the shot, seriously. What are the Most Common Side Effects of the Tetanus Vaccine.

I work with adult cardiac patients and therefore the only vaccines I give are for the flu and pneumonia.

I have muscle weakness also. I ended up staying in bed for the whole day.

Now it's Saturday evening, horrible nausea, tummy ache, fatigue, my arm hurts SO bad I can barely move it and I am freezing! Around 7-8 Thursday night I began to feel better until I went to bed and was once again woken up at 4 a.m. with same symptoms. I have given birth to two children and have a low pain threshold but that pain was on the same level as this. No problems! When I mentioned this to my wife, she acted like I was a "punk" and probably tensed up during the injection. However, I also sleep on my right side. Tetanus shots hurt far less than a blood test because the needle is smaller. Injured myself on a nail sticking out from my computer desk at 3 a.m. (I'm a night owl) and had to drive myself to the hospital for a tetanus/pertussis shot. Still better than actually suffering with a tetanus infection. Pain on my arm, shoulder and arm pit. As everyone has mentioned the shot did not hurt at all. I woke up at 7 a.m. the next morning (14 hours after the injections) in the same position that I went to sleep in and now it was my left arm that was killing me -- so much so that I couldn't get back to sleep or move it. I massaged my right arm-neck and shoulder for 1/2 hour beforehand with a Homedics massager. Apparently, all this is normal, so OK. I'm glad I had the attention of a doctor with a good bedside manner. I've had tetanus vaccinations before and never had anything more than a painful arm for a day or two -- never these huge welts. My arm is not sore yet but says it varies from person to person. Well I am shocked that the site feels so tender, like a bad bruise! could it be just less than 20 months and which ones will be the collateral problems if exist? My arm still hurts and the employee health nurse has basically ignored my pleas. I got this injected into my buttock instead of the shoulder. I have to get one monday so help.. Its nothing like surgery! Oh I questioned him, argued with him, and cried and cried. Now I will stick it out. It hurts! I couldn't sleep last night because of the pain and today i cannot lift my arm any higher than than two inches from my side. Going to give it a few more days before going back to the doc's. I couldn't stand at all. In fact, the procedure literally should bring a tear to your eye as the swab stimulates the lachrymal nerve, which causes weeping. That way you don't freak out and think you're dying when it's actually pretty common. Then, on Friday, I came down with a stiff neck and bad headache that lasted until the following Monday, one week after I got the shot. I received a tetanus shot on Monday, it did not hurt at all but the Nurse did tell me that it would hurt the next day, well she failed to tell me how long it would hurt. The needle itself did not hurt, however, the soreness is getting worse and worse as the day progresses. Most people say it only lasts 2-3 days. This is at least my third booster, by the way, and I am 27 years old. While getting the shots, the hemoglobin ones were a *lot* worse than the others. Stop giving me things which have caused me such great harm and continue to do so. So I'm up at 2 a.m. having a soda. I had a raging fever, and my Mum was putting cold compresses on my arm all through the night. i just got the shot yesterday and could hardly even sleep last night; it is still virtuously useless today. happened to me with a blood test. Hopefully i don't have it as bad as some of the people here.

I'm 13 and getting my tetanus shot later today. :-(. But give me that any time over cramps or a twisted ankle. When i had the cyst i drank my medicine they gave me but i didn't finish all of it. In the industrialized world, we don't often see the truly horrible infectious diseases, like polio and pertussis and diphtheria and other vaccine-preventable disease. I am almost never sick. On Thursday, she complained of itching. Blogs are not reviewed by a WebMD physician or any member of the WebMD editorial staff for accuracy, balance, objectivity, or any other reason except for compliance with our Terms and Conditions. It's nice to see others having the same issues. I took Advil every six hours for the pain.

The redness around the puncture got bigger and bigger, all the way down to my hand.

From what I recall from my immunology courses the pain, swelling and redness are normal. I got mine yesterday and immediately after the injection there was no pain, but a few hours later the injection site was warm to the touch, sore, and red. I am relatively healthy person and I feel like I have taken my poor body somewhere that I didn't really need to go. The swelling went from the size of an egg to the size of a loaf of bread. I have kept still practically the whole day -- 29 hours and counting. So it made an already uncomfortable circumstance even more painful because now I am officially 'Blinkin McGee', the sore-armed sailor. (The jab lasts 10 years). Its a shot that you get in your arm. Went to ER (thank God for good insurance!) Great thing I have two exams before the injections, definitely gonna help with the stress /s. Yesterday all through the day, my arm hurt worse and worse. That's why I decided to post. After about two days you go back to the doctor, and if nothing is there your good. 2) Just before they give the shot, take a deep breath (still concentrating on going limp in that arm), then exhale slowly.
tetanus are Intramuscular.

Call it a woman's intuition, but I knew my husband would not lie to me when I was in so much pain. @dee - You probably haven't had a complete course (five shots) during your life so are at higher risk from tetanus, which could be why they've vaccinated you. They should ask before! If you're afraid you might faint, ask them if you can have the shot lying down. But now the weird thing is exactly a month later, in the exact same spot, on my right arm is hurting bad, i don't know if they're related, but is is kind of funny. No vaccine is 100 percent safe and I might be one of the 1 percent population that develops horrible reactions.

So, it has been six days and the pain is gone, but I am left with a knot in my muscle that is very uncomfortable. I had the tetanus shot on Saturday. Also, my body is very sore all over like I have the flu. Well, I'm sure i have tetanus because i have lock jaw and stiff muscles and pain everywhere. The nurses there are amazing- on a scale of pain afterward I would say a three but what I did before and after helped a lot. Just had my shot yesterday. I woke up feeling like I had been shot with a 9MM in the upper arm. My arm stayed sore for a couple of days and it seemed like I was a bit more tired than normal. The actual injection didn't hurt at all. If you have a positive skin or blood TB test, your doctor may give you a chest X-ray. Because I read this list of comments before the vaccination, after the shot I had her do push-ups throughout the day. After three or four hours, my arm was extremely sore, I could hardly move it. I called her yesterday to inquire about the severity of my pain and she said it may last a few more days. (do not remember last time). I lost my appetite and just felt like crying (I never cry). The tuberculosis skin test is another name for the tuberculin test or PPD test.

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