I got my vaccine today, and I'm wondering if it's okay to smoke afterwards. Should I wait before lighting up, and for how long if needed? Is smoking even related to the vaccine at all? I was advised not to drink alcohol after the shot, but no one mentioned anything about smoking. What should I do?

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Dr Ibrahim Salah

General Practitioner

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2+ Yrs

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i will not advise you for smoking and conxuming liquor because all these cause bad impact on our health

Answered 13 days ago

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