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Experts weigh in on taking painkillers before or after a COVID-19 vaccine – CBS 4 Indianapolis

Vaccines work by tricking the body into thinking it has a virus and mounting a defense against it. That may cause arm soreness, fever, headache, muscle aches or…

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Some people are questioning whether they can take painkillers before or after a COVID-19 vaccine.
It’s best to avoid them, unless you routinely take them for a medical condition. Although the evidence is limited, some painkillers might interfere with the very thing the vaccine is trying to do: generate a strong immune system response.
Vaccines work by tricking the body into thinking it has a virus and mounting a defense against it. That may cause arm soreness, fever, headache, muscle aches or other…

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