Their Stories

On and off phenomenon, Chills and Dizziness

1.14.2021 – Couple of occasions in the morning of chills

1.15.2021 – Just a bit of tiredness at end of day, but it might be the cold weather too.

1.17.2021 – Just a litte tired, but Im also on my period. It gives me tiredness sometimes.

1.19.2021 – It might be the end weather.

1.26.2021 – Yesterday I experienced fatigue and tiredness all day. Ive been a bit sleepy too -on and off - the weeks after the first dose.

2.4.2021 – I have had dizziness... my head feels kind of light in the air

2.5.2021 – I woke up feeling OK. Tiredness started again a few hours into work load.

2.6.2021 – Still a bit light headed and tired.

2.9.2021 – A little on and off

Toothache, Pain in jaw and Menstrual disorder

3.4.2021 – Arm that was injected had numbness in wrist and hand immediately after shot for 20 min, little dizziness. Now just pain throughout arm and hand

3.6.2021 – Ear ache

3.18.2021 – On and off Headaches, fatigue and mental fogginess. * may have been exposed to covid positive person at work waiting for their test results. Then going to get tested.

4.2.2021 – Pain in jaw and teeth

4.3.2021 – A little congestion

4.8.2021 – Foggy brain

4.1.2022 – Tinnitus, fatigue, changes in Menstruation

Fibroadenoma of breast, Chronic kidney disease and Osteoarthritis

3.24.2021 – I have osteoarthritis and fibromyalgia so this could be from that, always worse with weather.

4.16.2021 – I have fibro and osteo which could be cause of aches

4.17.2021 – Fibro and osteo

10.12.2021 – Diagnosed with kidney disease stage 3a Diagnosed at annual checkup. Follow up so far was with dietitian

10.18.2021 – Just got vaccinated at1:30 so don't think symptoms started yet. Last time it was hours later

10.19.2021 – I have fibromyalgia and osteoarthritis so body pain may be from thrm

10.20.2021 – Fibromyalgia, osteoarthritis and full moon could be causing the symptoms

Dermatitis contact, Ocular discomfort and Visual impairment

3.6.2021 – Rash on exposure to cardboard and packing tape both yesterday and today

3.10.2021 – Some increased skin rash to adhesives

4.2.2021 – Not a rash but a couple of small red circular marks about an inch below the injection site. They are tender to the touch.

4.3.2021 – Backache starting 36 hrs post injection. Lasted about 6-8 hrs overnight

4.4.2021 – Adhesive (bandaids or medical tape) causes itching red rash during first week or f vaccine both first and 2nd one

4.22.2021 – Strange pain around and in left eye (I am legally blind in this eye). Vision problems in my right eye (my good one). Eye pressure up to 24. Pressure returned to normal 3-4 days later without explanation. Doctors found nothing abnormal Ophthalmologist and retina specialist

10.11.2022 – Minor discomfort at injection site

Fluid retention, Peripheral swelling and Pyrexia

5.1.2021 – Was experiencing symptoms prior to getting the shot

5.2.2021 – Symptoms selected are ongoing (previously noted to PCP) & not necessarily related to vaccine.

5.4.2021 – Symptoms experiencing aren't related to vaccination

5.5.2021 – Symptoms experiencing are not related to the vaccination shot.

5.6.2021 – Not related to vaccination

5.8.2021 РThough feverish most of afternoon, symptoms experienced all w̩ek was not related to receiving vaccine

7.11.2021 – Extreme swelling/water retention in both legs, starting with feet up thru hips

Induration, Breast swelling and Neuropathy peripheral

3.4.2021 – I noticed some swelling in breast tissue yesterday before I got today's jab. Don't know what to make of that.

3.5.2021 – Mild swelling anf occasional near right underarm and breast. Odd, because I was vaccinated on the left. a

3.6.2021 – Intermittent prickly feeling in right breast, no pain or noticeable swelling (I was vaccinated on the left???).

3.18.2021 – Sore belly, bloating, fatigue

4.8.2021 – Tenderness in right shoulder opposite of vaccine side. A small soft bump came up in the joint by the clavicle. I poked with my finger a few times, felt a sharp pain, lump immediately disappeared that's not recurred. No more tenderness.

4.16.2022 – Swollen lymph node

4.17.2022 – Lymph node still swollen but seems to be reducing.

4.18.2022 – Lymph node still slightly swollen.

4.19.2022 – Swollen lymph node dramatically reduced.

4.20.2022 – That swollen lymph node is now tiny, smaller than a pea, hard, and movable. Not painful, but present.

Post-acute COVID-19 syndrome, Influenza like illness and Pain in extremity

5.2.2021 – I am a covid long hauler with symptoms for 1 year now

5.4.2021 – Covid 19 long hauler for 14 months with all kinds of symptoms

5.5.2021 – Right leg pain stared today

5.6.2021 – Long hauler with daily symptoms for the past 14 months

5.13.2021 – First 4 days of the vaccine were fine. Now I feel extremely sick. I am a covid long hauler and it feels like the same symptoms I had during initial infection but I have not had any exposure and have negative pcr.

5.20.2021 – Felt like I had covid all over again after first shot. This has been happening for 3 weeks now.

6.3.2021 – Still having fatigue and body aches. I am also a covid 19 long hauler. Not sure if this vaccine has helped or make my symptoms worse.

11.18.2021 – Very bad flu like symptoms with cough. Negative covid test. I am also dealing with covid long haul health issues as a result of infection in March 2020.

Axillary pain

2.8.2021 – Pain located under left arm pit next to breast. Pain does not prevent me for doing normal daily activities, but is noticeable every time my arm/shoulder moves. Vaccination was given in left arm.

2.9.2021 – Pain under left arm pit next near breast. Vaccine was given in left arm. Pain occurred when arm moved/shifted. It did not affect my ability to work or go about daily tasks.

2.10.2021 – Pain under left arm pit next to breast. Vaccine injection was given in left arm. Symptoms are improving from yesterday. Mild pain when arm moves/shifts.

Loss of personal independence in daily activities, Ocular hyperemia and Hypersomnia

11.30.2021 – Bloodshot eyes (but I think it's because of longer mask wearing,) has been complaining of belly ache (likely constipation which has always been an issue for him)

12.17.2021 – Missed one day of school for vomiting. Threw up two times. Resumed eating within hour of vomit and kept food/water down

12.26.2021 – Cough (minor,) stuffy nose Vomiting two times on one morning last week - short lived and he was eating hour later. Stayed home from school. Negative Covid rapid test

5.24.2022 – Because of when I entered his vaccine into app, I wasn't asked about day 1 and 2. During those days, he experienced fever, nausea, tiredness, vomiting, and headache. (b)(6) is doing well today.

8.20.2022 – Had high fever. Tummy ache, but only spit up once. Slept a lot. Sick over couple days. 2 negative Covid tests.

Parosmia, Arthritis and Dysgeusia

4.17.2021 – Join pain specially my knees are killing me i cant bent them when sit down and get up intense pain in both knees

4.23.2021 – My knees are killing me pain

5.14.2021 – Intense for only the second day

5.18.2021 – My knees since I hade both are killing me i have arthritis but now very very bad same time pain all feet leg and knee caps both knees

5.19.2021 – Join pain knees pain foot pain

5.20.2021 – Legs pain knee pain feet pain

5.21.2021 – Same leg pain foot pain bad arthritis

6.4.2021 – Sensation smell in my nose Fanny taste I my throat Ent

1.24.2022 – Knee intense pain

1.27.2022 – Knee pain intense

1.28.2022 – Knee pain none stop

1.29.2022 – Only knee pain

1.30.2022 – Only knees pain

Osteoarthritis, Urinary tract infection and Injection site erythema

1.28.2021 – My arm, only where I was given the injection, is sore but only when I touch it. It did hurt last night when I was in bed and rolled over onto it, but that went away today. There is absolutely no mark or redness where it was injected

2.1.2021 – My left knee hurts but thats because of osteoarthritis...nothing to do with the vaccine

2.2.2021 – I developed a UTI last night....went to the doctor and Im now on antibiotics. UTI...Ive had them before..this time it came on suddenly

2.3.2021 – Got UTI on Mon. & put on Bactrim..hard on my stomach and makes me feel fatigued

Systemic lupus erythematosus, Fibromyalgia and Musculoskeletal chest pain

3.11.2021 – A weird taste in my mouth, kind of like mayonnaise

3.25.2021 – Fevers at night and intense itching at the injection site. I didnt scratch though!

4.8.2021 – I have lupus and fibromyalgia.

4.9.2021 – My rib cage really hurts. It is hard to put on my coat and I feel like I was in a car accident.

4.11.2021 – I think the 2nd shot triggered either a fibromyalgia or lupus flare. It is hard for me to differentiate because the symptoms are sometimes interchangeable. The good news is my symptoms are more manageable today. I am very grateful for the vaccine! Thank you.

11.25.2021 – The VSafe website was down for maintenance the day I got my booster shot. On 11/22/21 and 11/23/21 I was very sore all over with muscle and joint pain. My arms were very sore. I fell down on 11/24/21.I feel great now on 11/25/21. I have lupus & copd.

4.22.2022 – Lupus & COPD

4.23.2022 – Weakness

Wheezing, Contusion and Asthma

3.21.2021 – Eight hours after the vaccine I had strong muscle pain in my legs. The next morning I had a mild headache, nausea and was wheezing (I have asthma...but have not had wheezing for quite a while before this)... it lasted for about an hour. Also had fatigue.

3.26.2021 – Feeling much better today!

4.10.2021 – Again, when waking up the morning after vaccine had some coughing...resolved when moving around.

4.12.2021 – Not like me to take a three hour nap and have chills

4.23.2021 – Bruising easily

10.8.2021 – Congestion, malaise, runny nose, sore throat, rash and coughing at nighttime.

Thrombosis, Feeling cold and Pyrexia

4.5.2021 – Saturday i was realy realy cold then fever101

5.2.2021 – Blood clot left leg ended up e.r. going to primary care dr. This week.feel yuckey!!

5.7.2021 – Left leg blood clot was seen at e.r.this started couple weeks ago. Ive had headaches every day since vaccine. Dont feel good.i already did this check in earlier???

5.14.2021 – Blood clot left leg and still get headaches!why has no one called me on this?

4.2.2022 – Dizzy since last year.going to a dizzy Dr.

Increased appetite, Hypersomnia and Somnolence

2.22.2021 – So far, I sleep better at night than normal. I feel a little tired and sleepy when I first awaken, which may be kind of close to normal. In the past few days, I seem to sleep later than normal. I also seem to be hungry more than normal. I don't know if any of these are symptoms, but just wanted you to know. If they are symptoms, then they are very mild.

2.23.2021 – Back pain for a little while

3.23.2021 – Pain in a knee that has an old injury. Might have nothing to do with the vaccine

Rheumatoid arthritis, Ocular hyperemia and Sinus disorder

3.21.2021 – Itchy throat

4.19.2021 – My wife and I both noticed we each had a temporarily bloodshot eye a couple times since the shot.

5.10.2021 – My joints (rheumatoid arthritis) have been flaring up lately, but it could be unrelated. (My second dose caused bad joint flare ups a day later)I have had some recurring headaches, but I believe them to be related to neck pain and sinus allergies

5.28.2021 – An intermittent tickle in the throat with an accompanying cough. Probably related to sinuses and/or allergies

7.15.2021 – I had a bad head cold for a whole week

Hypersomnia, Eye pain and Rash

2.9.2021 – Mild

2.10.2021 – nose running

2.11.2021 – Running nose stopped. Pain on arm stopped. Diarrhea - once today but quite heavy. Ran down my leg, very messy

2.12.2021 – Other than feeling a little tired, I am better today. Thank you

2.13.2021 – No

2.15.2021 – Feeling very tired not like myself today

2.16.2021 – I felt much better today..

3.3.2021 – Eyes ache. Running nose

3.4.2021 – Feeling so much better today.. just a little fatigue

3.6.2021 – Feeling like myself today

3.7.2021 – Runny nose, lower back ache

3.8.2021 – had to take a nap, but I finally was able to do errands today first

4.8.2021 – Headaches

4.13.2021 – more headaches

8.31.2021 – more tired, sleep more, had runny nose, but that synthom stopped. Achey on some days

3.6.2022 – Shortness of breath, never had it before.

5.7.2022 – Rash , that is now gone Tiredness Shortness of breath

5.22.2022 – Feeling fatigue, rash but it has since gone away and sore muscles in my arms

10.20.2022 – Tested positive for COVID at end of July

Polyp, Limb mass and Cyst

2.9.2021 – I have a small mass on (R) hand.

2.19.2021 – Diarrea today. Nausea yesterday.

3.24.2021 – I have a polyp in the palm of my right hand. No pain.

5.26.2021 – Still have a small cyst in my right hand. Sometimes have nose bleeds.

10.4.2021 – A growth appeared in a scar from a previous surgery.Lower mid section.

11.22.2021 – I have a cyst on my chest and stomach. Had one in my hand after the vaccine.

5.15.2022 – Nausea.

7.11.2022 – Fatigue. Seeing physician on July 13th.

10.9.2022 – Chills and fatigue. Had my second booster on 9/20/2022.

10.9.2022 – Chills, chronic fatigue.

11.2.2022 – Fatigue has not resided.

Fibromyalgia, Injection site rash and Somnolence

3.29.2021 – On day two I was extremely sleepy. I have fibromyalgia so fatigue, muscle ache and joint pain are normal but the sleepiness and diarrhea is unusual.

3.31.2021 – I have fibromyalgia so although Im experiencing some of symptoms listed above I dont think they are vaccine related.

4.9.2021 – At last check-in the injection site was no longer itchy. However, a week after the vaccine I developed a large, itchy circular rash at the injection site. It is just now starting to look and feel like its going away.

Oral infection, Middle insomnia and Abdominal pain

1.22.2021 – Woke up in the middle of the night with abdominal cramps, which led to diarrhea this morning. Took 1 and 1/2 loperamide HCL and seem to be doing fine. Not sure if it's a reaction to the vaccination or the home made soup I had for dinner last night. Woke up with moderate symptoms. Took medication, and moderate symptoms became mild to non-existent.

1.24.2021 – Stomach cramps and diarrhea Friday morning, alievitated by immodium. Nothing after that. Could have been the soup I made the night before. Otherwise, no unusual symptoms to report.

3.17.2021 – Not Covid related. Oral infection follow tooth extraction and severe sinusitis.

Induration, Mass and Injection site mass

11.2.2021 – injection site since eve of injection is large and rock solid

11.3.2021 – the red swollen itchy patch at injection site is a large lump and still rock hard lp

11.4.2021 – redness at site is a little less today, 11/4/21, itching is less, large swollen rock solid lump has softened just a bit, but still solid

11.6.2021 – redness is less, hard lump is softening, itching is gone

11.7.2021 – pain swelling hard lump completely gone. the only thing left is a little redness

4.19.2022 – arm pain at site on injection day and 2 days after. chills on injection day and following. all subsided by 3rd day in the afternoon

Skin sensitization, Hyperesthesia and Depression

12.27.2020 – I had a metallic taste for a second after I got the injection. Later that day, my fingers on the hand of the arm I got the injection in went numb but it resolved quickly. Later that night and for the next days, I had a spot on my back and on my tummy that was sore and extremely sensitive to touch, almost as if I'd gotten a sunburn there.

1.13.2022 – Started my period again. Had covid. Developed severe depression and anxiety

Irregular breathing, Hyperhidrosis and Dyspnea

5.25.2021 – None

5.26.2021 – Bathroom. My job here at (b)(6) doesnt like it.

5.27.2021 – Some lightheadedness

5.28.2021 – Lightheaded

5.29.2021 – Dizzy

6.29.2021 – Breathing irregularities, fevers, fatigue, pains

7.13.2021 – Shortness of breath, fever, aches, fatigue, nausea. I could not breathe last night. I am going out seeing a lot of people today to try to get some advice.

7.20.2021 – Difficulty breathing, fever, nauseous. Am going to work at Home Depot where I deal with 100s of people daily.

7.27.2021 – Nausea, fatigue, shortness of breath, sweats, temperature. Currently going to work at Home Depot seeing many people every day

6.15.2022 – Fever, cannot breathe None ku

Groin pain, Rash erythematous and Rash pruritic

1.13.2021 – An intensely itchy and red rash on my left ankle and foot, which then appeared on my right foot and ankle in exactly the same spots (on bony prominences, toes, around the heels). Dermatologist

2.2.2021 – Stomach discomfort after every meal. Been eating bland foods but still having discomfort.

2.10.2021 – Stomach discomfort has worsened. Immediately following my 2nd vaccine, I experienced stomach cramping and diarrhea which resolved after 3 days but then returned. Ive had stomach discomfort, nausea and chills for past 4 days.

2.17.2021 – My GI issues (discomfort, constipation, gnawing pain) have increased since receiving my 2nd vaccination.

4.29.2021 – Increased ringing in ears at different points in the day and strange buzzing sounds in ears when running or exercising. Never had this before getting the vaccine.

7.28.2021 – At times, I have the same abdominal discomfort symptoms I had after receiving the 2nd dose of the Moderna vaccine. It is not debilitating or extreme but can be uncomfortable. Ive been examined by a GI doctor with no abnormalities found.

1.29.2022 – Back pain and muscle aches

Parosmia, Mobility decreased and Pneumonia

3.4.2021 – Left hip pain, hard to raise arm injected

3.24.2021 – Coughing

3.25.2021 – Cough

3.26.2021 – Coughing & Congestion

3.27.2021 – Sweating, Coughing and congestion

3.28.2021 – Congestion, cough and sore throat

3.29.2021 – Coughing congestion

3.30.2021 – Cough Congestion

4.6.2021 – Tested positive for COVID-19

4.13.2021 – Exhausted all day. Too tired to move very much for a few days. Headache and low grade fever 99.9, sore throat, coughing.

5.5.2021 – Continuing to feel tired and exhausted more than usual. My sense of smell is not normal and I still have some congestion and coughing occasionally. I had a positive COVID-19 test 6 days after the 2nd vaccine.

6.22.2021 – Pneumonia

12.21.2021 – Coughing Congestion overall tired and aching

12.28.2021 – Aches, pain, cough, difficulty breathing, congestion

Somnolence

5.29.2021 – It was recommended by an Aetna nurse for me to take Tylenol and Ibuprofen, together, 24 hours before shot so I did and drink lots of water & I did. Just sleepy but could be the rainy weather and a very long work week so slept more than usual. Otherwise, nothing. Had 2nd shot at 3 pm on a Friday so am off work, today.

5.31.2021 – I "think" the arthritis in my knees have lessened since getting the second shot.

Appendicitis and Infection

4.8.2021 – I was hospitalized on 3/7 for a perforated appendix. Discharged after a nine-day stay with drain. Stopped antibiotics one week before first shit on 4/5, appendectomy expected in early May. Second shot scheduled 5/3. I am otherwise a very healthy person, no chronic issues, no medications. Now taking Tylenol and ibuprofen every chance I get, although not 24 hours before shot #1 or 7 hours after. Aches and pain from appendicitis is a regular management issue

4.11.2021 – Please review earlier statement about appendicitis, I suspect the Moderna inflammatory reaction is colliding with the appendix inflammation. My next CT scan for appendicitis is on 4/27 to evaluate for an appendectomy. I was doing much better before the vaccine

4.12.2021 – I am being admitted to the hospital

4.26.2021 – I was hospitalized for reoccurring infection stemming from appendicitis. Infection may have been present when I got the first shot, but it became pronounced one hour after the first shot.

Tinea pedis, Body tinea and Sinusitis

1.28.2021 – Sore arm at injection site.

2.26.2021 – Day following second shot fever, joint pain and feeling tired... all lasted 20 hours

3.24.2021 – The doctor called them ring worms, type of fungus. Whats strange is all of a sudden they appeared, two on my arm, three on my foot and one on my upper thigh... so far. Strange never experienced this before. Regular doctors visit

3.31.2021 – Rash

8.25.2021 – Sinus infection/cold/persistent cough Got tested for Covid/ negative result

Cold sweat, Blood pressure increased and Hypertension

2.20.2021 – pain in armpit and side of neck

2.22.2021 – pain with swollen lymph nodes in neck and under arm

2.23.2021 – pain in lymph nodes on neck and lymph nodes under arm

2.24.2021 – pain in lymph nodes in neck and under arm

2.26.2021 – swollen lymph glands in neck and under arm

3.20.2021 – pain in lymph glands under arm

3.21.2021 – pain in glands under my arm (in armpit)

3.22.2021 – pain under arm, light headedness and high blood pressure

3.23.2021 – very high blood pressure, dizziness, pain in lymph glands under arm dr ordered me to stay home to rest

3.24.2021 – very high blood pressure

3.25.2021 – cold sweats, light headedness

4.1.2021 – high blood pressure and dizziness

Impaired work ability, Abdominal discomfort and Rash

3.15.2021 – Severe rash in my armpits after 1st shot. Cleared up in a few days. No rash with 2nd shot. Pain at injection site in arm mostly on the first two days both times.

6.12.2021 – I had a severe sore throat and very stuffy nose a couple months ago. I had a Covid test, which was negative. I believe it was just a nasty head cold. I only missed one day of work and was completely fine in a week.

4.27.2022 – I tested positive for Covid 19 on Tuesday, April 26, 2022. I have been experiencing congestion, sore throat, headache, stomach upset, nausea, and chills. And I have a fever of 101. Phone Consult

12.16.2022 – I have a head cold with congestion and a sore throat, but I tested negative for Covid, and I went to work today.