After vaccination arm pain, can be relieved by rest, ice, heat, etc., if necessary, consider medication; but the specific should be based on personal physical conditions, there is no such thing as the “fastest relief.
1. Do not exercise strenuously after vaccination, especially to avoid excessive activity of the arm on the side of the vaccination, short-term appropriate rest and relaxation, under normal circumstances, the arm pain caused by vaccination can disappear after 2 to 3 days.
2. Within 24 hours of vaccination, consider using a towel soaked in ice water to apply a compress to the wound for about 30 minutes; after 24 hours of vaccination, consider applying a hot compress to promote local blood circulation.
3. If the pain is severe or the above treatments are ineffective, consider giving pain relief medication, such as ibuprofen tablets, diclofenac sodium extended-release tablets. If the pain is persistent and accompanied by pimples, redness, swelling, itching, etc., it may be related to allergic reaction to the vaccine, and oral antihistamine medication, such as loratadine, may be given if necessary.
When rest, ice, heat and other ways can not be relieved, need to promptly consult a doctor to give targeted treatment, medication should be under the guidance of a doctor, do not blindly self-medication.