WHAT IS ANAPHYLAXIS? 

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Anaphylaxis is a severe and serious allergic reaction that could be life-threatening. Vaccinations can cause anaphylaxis. Symptoms of allergic or anaphylactic reactions can happen within seconds or minutes from exposure to the triggering event, such as the administration of a vaccination. 

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COMMON SYMPTONS RELATED TO ANAPHYLAXIS

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Signs and symptoms of an anaphylactic reaction include: 

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• Fast heart beat

• Weak pulse

• Skin rash

• Nausea 

• Vomiting 

• Difficulty breathing 

• Hives 

• Swelling 

• Feeling of tightness or lump in the throat 

• Difficulty swallowing

• Flushed or pale skin

• Runny nose and sneezing 

• Tongue and lip swelling 

• tingling in hands, feet, mouth, or scalp

• Dizziness 

• Confusion 

• Sudden weakness 

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GET HELP NOW

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If you or a loved one suffered from anaphylaxis following a vaccination, contact a lawyer licensed to practice before the United States Court of Federal Claims. The attorneys at Zgheib Sayad, P.C. will be happy to explain the National Vaccine Injury Compensation Program to you and looks forward to helping you obtain compensation for your injury. For more information, please call (888) 276-2027 for a free consultation or fill out a contact form and a vaccine injury attorney will contact you.