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gardasil reaction... anyone else?

i had my third installment of the gardasil vaccine on sept 19. aside from hurting like hell =/, i now have a pea sized or slightly larger hard lump underneath the injection site which is sore to the touch. should i be concerned? has anyone else had this reaction? thanks!
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I had that too. The last shot hurt the most, and after 5 days I got this lump (hard about the size of a pea). It lasted about 2 weeks after I got the shot and then went away.
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878455 tn?1240309041
yes it's normal...If that is your only reaction consider yourself very lucky.
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