Their Stories

Body temperature decreased, Epistaxis and Mobility decreased

1.31.2021 – Did not get but 4 hrs sleep last night

2.13.2021 – 7 days after vaccination my arm swelled to my elbow, was very warm and itched like crazy. This lasted for 5 days. No other symptoms

2.21.2021 – Severe headache for 2 days

5.21.2021 – Fatigue and short of breath

8.20.2021 – Nose bleed I could not stop. Went to ER. I have also lost stamina and get short of breath easily

2.19.2022 – About three weeks ago I had sinus and cough. No fever. Was down for a week then took another week and a half to recoup. So weak, no appetite. Took tylonal and my ibex. Slept a lot. Tried to push water but was so weak. Temp ran about 97.4.

Hemorrhage subepidermal, Pterygium and Hemorrhage subcutaneous

2.2.2021 – Blisters on lip and behind right ear.

2.3.2021 – Terrible allergy attacks. Carrying my epi pen.

2.13.2021 – Fever and my face turning red and my skin very hot. Face itching. I took anti histamines.

2.28.2021 – My arm is severely sore i can't hardly lift my left arm.

3.3.2021 – Its been so bad i cant get out of bed.

4.10.2021 – Sores on my arm where i had the vaccine, and my hair is falling out. Its extreme.

8.28.2021 – Severe bone infection. I have a picc line and an receiving IV antibiotics daily. I am improving. I had my booster shot Tuesday. I have been very fatigued with low grade fever.

3.5.2022 – Stomach detention. Looks like i am 4 months pregnant. I dont know what has caused this. Severe nausea I need zofran.

4.26.2022 – I have what looks like blood blisters on my arms. Trying to get a hold of my doctors

4.28.2022 – Blood blister on my arms. They just appear. Doctor has suggested for me to go to the ER. I have issues with like webbing in my right eye that just appeared. So many little issues have occured.

5.11.2022 – Bleeding under my skin on my arms and bruising on my back???

5.18.2022 – Fatigued and still getting marks on both arms like bleeding under my skin. Severe sweating that the doctors can't figure out.

6.2.2022 – Bleeding under my skin on both arms. Also severe depression.

6.8.2022 – Bleeding under my skin on both arms. I am not on any blood thinners. Its getting worse on the side where i had my vaccine. Dr cant figure it out. Doctor's office

7.25.2022 – Still bleeding under my skin on my arms, both arms. The doctor is trying to figure it out.

10.24.2022 – Anemia

Diverticulitis, Toothache and Swelling

2.20.2021 – Tiny itch at shot site, tiny swollen at site, left inner thigh cramps, slept all day

2.22.2021 – Sleeping a lot. My left side teeth swelling, hurt, using a Servere Toothache & Gum pain reliever gel for 2 days now.

8.22.2021 – Was sick, bad diarrhea, turned out to be Dyverticulis, taken off Metformin. And then follow up with primary doctor, Dr (b)(6)

10.28.2021 – Just muscle ache up the left side of my neck and upper shoulder like I slept wrong.

Respiratory disorder, Taste disorder and Parosmia

3.23.2021 – Scheduled physical. I was too tired/overwhelmed

5.26.2021 – I had a COVID reaction to a steroid shot on my knee

7.14.2021 – Had a reaction to a cortisone shot on my knee, felt like I had Covid again. It lasted from 2pm to 11pm. Headache, fever of 102, body aches, sweating. I also still have fatigue, heart palpitations, breathing issues and occasional awful taste/smell

4.14.2022 – Some fatigue and body aches. Off taste with certain foods, but has improved. It happens with less frequency

Rotavirus infection, White blood cell count increased and Alopecia

4.7.2021 – Had a yearly physical. Blood test showed increased white blood cells. She suggested it might be in response to covid vaccine. She is monitoring. Routine blood work at my physical .

5.25.2021 – Diagnosed with CLL following routine blood test showing elevated WBC. Have others reported this condition or diagnosis after receiving the vaccine? Office visit-~ PCP & hematologist

2.28.2022 – Roto virus passed through 7 family members Recovered now. Anti nausea prescription

6.1.2022 – Cold. Negative for Covid.

Varicophlebitis, Phlebitis and Blepharitis

3.24.2021 – Mild vertigo/dizziness

4.7.2021 – Gastrointestinal upset including diarrhea

4.15.2021 – Episode of dizziness

4.17.2021 – Flare up of blepharitis

5.5.2021 – Occasional diarrhea

5.30.2022 – Varicose veins in.leg on side of shot are inflamed (noticed areas of phlebitis 2 days after shot)

6.1.2022 – Phlebitis at various points on varicose veins in lower right leg (same side as injection site)

6.2.2022 – Phlebitis spots on varicose veins on lower right leg (same side as injection)

6.19.2022 – Sprained knee

Nasal dryness, Feeling of body temperature change and Gastroenteritis viral

2.12.2021 – Today I felt hot and then cold throughout the day. My nose and throat also felt irritated and I coughed a decent amount. If I didn't know any better I would suspect I caught the common cold.

2.13.2021 – I still have cough and congestion today - it started yesterday.

2.14.2021 – I still have a slight cough and I'm still a little tired with muscle aches - but it is noticably better today.

4.25.2022 – I am currently sick with a stomach bug, unrelated to the vaccine I'm sure. I have been throwing up and have had diarrhea since early this morning. I have been home in bed all day today.

10.25.2022 – I have fever, chills, headache, and body aches with a bad cough.

Depressive symptom, Emotional distress and Emotional disorder

2.5.2021 – My husband and I both got vaccinated and forgot to mention previously that we had 2 days of brain fog and heightened emotions. Those two issues arent on the list but we figured you should know.

2.8.2021 – When I got my Second vaccine, I had finished a five day menstrual cycle and had had two days with no flow. On the day my vaccine fever hit, a brand new cycle started all over again. Im still menstruating... even though I had just completed a period before I received the 2nd vaccine. It is hard to imagine that these issues are not related.

2.15.2021 – It is important to note that even though I had just recently completed a menstrual cycle upon getting my vaccine A whole new cycle started upon becoming vaccinated and I am still cycling even though it has been well over a week.

3.1.2021 – Symptoms of depression

3.8.2021 – Sore throat and runny nose, but nothing else. Could be allergies.

3.15.2021 – Headache, sore throat, runny nose, body aches

5.3.2021 – Had covid like symptoms a week ago. This was 2 days before our 15 y/o daughter tested positive for covid. Extreme fatigue, body aches, head ache and runny nose, etc. Guessing it was a mild case? We quarantined with her and I feel fine now.

11.29.2021 – No

11.30.2021 – Dizziness and brain fog

12.1.2021 – Dizziness, brain fog

12.2.2021 – Itchy painful underarmsachy perhaps where my lymph nodes are around my under arms?

12.3.2021 – Huge emotional crash

12.27.2021 – Rash of itchy bumps across my chest and torso not sure if it's related or not.

2.28.2022 – Just lots of sneezing but I think it's allergies.

7.11.2022 – Forgot to mention:Dizziness daily since injection

7.14.2022 – Several days? yeast infection

7.24.2022 – First period in many months? and lasted 10 days.

7.30.2022 – Bodyaches at all joints returned..

10.6.2022 – Head ache body aches nausea extreme fatigue

Eye discharge, Nerve compression and Oxygen saturation decreased

1.9.2021 – My whole arm hurt a little. I took Tylenol

1.15.2021 – The pain, redness and Swelling lasted four or five days. It started the day after the shot.

1.23.2021 – 10 days after the vaccination, my arm developed a little redness, heat and tenderness. It is still there on day 11.

2.9.2021 – Sharp pains in my hands, pain in my lymph nodes (?) under my arms

2.11.2021 – Still get an occasional stabbing pain in my hands or feet, maybe one today. Vaccine? maybe not...

3.6.2021 – I think I have a pinched nerve in my back.

8.9.2021 – Came down with a cold on July 7th

3.1.2022 – Dry eyes, aches, fatigue

5.20.2022 – I came down with a bug two days ago. I took a home test for Covid and it is negative. I think it's a cold. Chest congestion, coughing, higher heart rate, lower oxygen. Sore throat. Fatigue.

5.27.2022 – Still have a virus, red eyes with discharge, sinus pain

Cystitis noninfective, Hyperthyroidism and Hypothyroidism

1.26.2021 – Left side of throat hurts

1.27.2021 – Sore throat on left side on and off

1.28.2021 – Slight sore throat on left side

10.29.2021 – scratchy throat and some drainage

10.30.2021 – scratchy throat and drainage

10.31.2021 – scratchy throat, slight cough through the night, and drainage down throat

11.1.2021 – scratchy throat

11.8.2021 – I went from hyperthyroidism to hypothyroidism.

11.15.2021 – My husband and I tested positive for COVID Wednesday, November 10, 2021. Hospital Infusion

11.22.2021 – I was diagnosed with COVID on November 10, 2021. I developed a UTI on November 21, 2021.

1.24.2022 – I have been to a urologist who sent me to a physical therapist who said I have an inflammatory bladder as a result of COVID. I am taking antibiotic and Myrbetric. urologist

4.27.2022 – Inflammatory Bladder After Having COVID on November 10, 2021 Urologist

Photophobia, Visual impairment and Impaired work ability

12.17.2020 – Flushed face, light headed, slight vision disturbance within 30 minutes of injection. These symptoms resolved about 2 hours after the injection

12.31.2020 – One week after getting the vaccine I experienced vey bad headache, nausea, vomiting, fatigue, and light sensativity. The fatigue lasted a week after the vaccine. The serious symptoms lasted less than 24 hours. Asymptomatic now. Missed one day of work

1.8.2022 – Was positive for Covid at the end of September 2021. Two weeks of fatigue, low grade fever, painful cough, and loss of appetite. This after 2 doses of Pfizer December 2020 and January 2021. Received Pfizer booster and flu shot same day mid October. Tesslon pills from urgent care

Skin ulcer, Skin swelling and Skin lesion

8.16.2021 – Rash on flank and torso is getting worse

8.23.2021 – The rash has spread, got worse, turned dark red & purple with sores & patches. It hurst to exist & I cant sleep because of the pain and itching. I need help. Please let me know what to do to get this to stop. Cant get second vaccine till clea Doctor office

8.30.2021 – Rash is spreading, getting worse, has open sores and now has growths in it

9.6.2021 – The rash on my stomach & leg is spreading. Its in a constant cycle of calming down and then flaring up. Dermotologist visit

9.13.2021 – My skin is now red, purple, peeling, with open sores all over, has gotten much worse in intensity & went from a quarter sized area to covering part of my legs, stomach & hips & is swollen significantly. Its extremely painful and itches 2 in person visits to Dermotologist & numerous calls with doctor. Trying to stay out of ER/hospital because they are beyond capacity with covid patients & turning patients away

Dermatitis, Skin irritation and Insomnia

4.24.2021 – Insomnia after both Moderna vaccine shots

5.7.2021 – Developed red inflamed body rash & very irritated skin the afternoon of day 8 post vaccination. Subsided the next morning then returned the next evening, then gradually cleared over the next few days. Highly unusual for me w/ no obvious alt. trigger

5.14.2021 – Skin irritation and inflammation (moderately severe) with mild body rash and fatigue that flares intermittently.

5.21.2021 – Persistent skin irritation and inflammation especially concentrated on and around the elbows, forearms, knees, calves, and ankles. Severity varies.

5.28.2021 – Skin irritation and inflammation continues, but overall becoming milder

6.4.2021 – Skin irritation and inflammation still persists but is subsiding. On the whole I would consider it a minor symptom now vs when it first started and it was difficult to wear clothes.

Esophagitis, Cholelithiasis and Pyrexia

3.27.2021 – Sore throat

3.28.2021 – Injection site is very low and in the fatty tissue, not deltoid. No muscle pain like first one. Messaged my doctor over incorrectly administered vaccine at Walgreens. Awaiting reply.

3.29.2021 – My second dose was administered subcutaneous. Missed the muscle completely. Am i protected?

4.30.2021 – Unexplained fever of 101.1 lasting about 16 hours. No other symptoms.

10.1.2021 – Dizziness

10.19.2022 – Diagnosed with gallstones and esophagitis.

Dizziness exertional, Chromaturia and Dizziness postural

1.16.2021 – Dry mouth

1.24.2021 – Muscle pains at the back, stuffy nose

2.7.2021 – stuffy nose, running nose, spontenious sweating

2.8.2021 – Cough, stuffy nose, running nose,

2.9.2021 – darker urine color

2.10.2021 – Cough

2.13.2021 – Cough, running nose

2.20.2021 – Dizzy when lying down on the bed or on a flat area. More frequent dizzy during exercise or deep breath movement

2.28.2021 – Increased frequency of dizziness when lying down and/or stand up

3.8.2021 – Dizzy when chaning the position (lying down vs stand up)

5.10.2021 – some fatigues, cold, and low grade fevers

Cognitive disorder, Adverse drug reaction and Confusional state

3.31.2021 – Tingling in right hand immediately after injection.

4.1.2021 – Feeling dizzy/swimmy-headed

4.21.2021 – Rash underneath deltoid on vaccinated arm appeared shortly after my last check-in. Two oblong red spots. Hot to the touch. Consistent with images of covid arm others have experienced from Moderna shot. Still slightly red. Pics available.

5.12.2021 – Brain fog, confusion, severe headache.

5.19.2021 – Extreme headache and brain fog/ cognitive issues.

5.26.2021 – Headache and nausea continue to vary.

7.28.2021 – High heart rate

11.10.2021 – Migraine

11.29.2021 – Cough and fatigue

12.6.2021 – Drug reaction to migraine med.

5.9.2022 – UTI

Skin infection, Arthropod bite and Eye disorder

1.17.2021 – Awareness of slight congestion. This usually happens when my body is rallying to fight an infection. So, I think this vaccine is doing its job

2.26.2021 – General fatigue more than usual. My personal indicator is when my thighs feel heavy - they do now. I also have a slight headache and a soft, occasional cough. My partner received his Moderna vaccine on Feb 23 and report feeling a bit fluish

5.7.2021 – Minor scratchy throat and clogged eyes which is likely a response to pollinated spring air

10.25.2022 – I have cellulitous on the back of my upper thigh resulting likely from a spider bite. I cannot say the skin infection was affected by the Covid-19 vaccine

Upper-airway cough syndrome, Tinnitus and Lymphadenopathy

2.1.2021 – Slight dizziness

2.27.2021 – Ringing in ears pronounced. Like gazillion cicadas singing in unison.

12.3.2021 – Swollen lymph nodes, L arm pit (received injection, L arm); noticed about one week after injection but didn't think it could be a reaction.

5.20.2022 – after years of not being sick, since May 12 2022 - runny nose, some coughing due to postnasal drip; May 16 2022 - negative FLU TEST, negative COVID-19 TEST. No fever . drive-up FLU TEST, drive-up COVID 19 TEST

Bradycardia, Patient isolation and Poor quality sleep

4.15.2021 – I slept very poorly last night.

5.23.2021 – Back ache, sore knees. Dont know what to attribute it to, but I have a history of back pain.

10.10.2021 – Two incidents of syncope and collapse during stressful exercise in the past three weeks. During hospital stays, cardiac tests were performed with negative results. Now wearing a Holter monitor for 30 days and scheduling a visit with a cardiologist. Two visits to the ER resulted in overnight stays for observation.

11.1.2021 – Currently experiencing periodic bradycardia

8.10.2022 – COVID-19 in July. Very mild symptoms. Isolated according to the CDC recommendations. Was positive for 12 days per the home self-test.

11.8.2022 – Nasal congestion alternating with a bit of runny nose

Dysgeusia, Vertigo and Lymph node pain

4.28.2021 – On day 10, had some nausea and deep fatigue, felt overall unwell and kind of spacy. Was fine the next day.

5.5.2021 – metal taste in mouth

5.7.2021 – swollen lymph nodes on injection side

5.8.2021 – still have swollen lymph nodes

5.9.2021 – lymph nodes still swollen

11.11.2021 – metallic taste in mouth

12.1.2021 – armpits glands on injection side still achy/painful, joints on that side painful too.

12.8.2021 – still fatigued, some dizziness

2.9.2022 – vertigo, congestion, lingering on and off headache

10.6.2022 – Headache, fever. Covid RAT negative.

Cardiac ablation, Atrial flutter and Heart rate irregular

3.30.2021 – Racing heart

4.4.2021 – High heart rate. A-feb In ER now. In ER right now. A-fib - high heart rate. Not sure if there is any correlation with vaccine or not. Given drugs; feeling better.

4.11.2021 – Hospitalization for AFib AFib

5.30.2021 – Was hospitalized and diagnosed for new onset A-Fib and A-Flutter. I received by 2nd COVID shot on 2/28/21 and the symptoms of this irregular and fast heart rate started on 3/14/2021. Reported this at last check-in and NO one has followed up with me! Numerous tests & procedures both in hospital and out. Scheduled for cardiac ablation!

8.29.2021 – Just had cardio ablation done on Friday for AFib and AFib Flutter which onset about 2- weeks after 2nd shot. Cardio Ablation done

7.12.2022 – Sinus infection. Also, had a 2nd cardiac ablation on 7.1.2022 Cardiac ablation

Flatulence, Abdominal discomfort and Hyperhidrosis

3.17.2021 – Every part of my body hurts - I can barely get out of bed

3.18.2021 – My fever broke in the night twice - woke up drenched both times. Headache was a sever as I have ever had - the six hour wait between Advil seemed forever. Shot in 3/16/2021 at about 2:30 on. Felt fairly normal approximately 48 hours later. Knowing how sick I would feel, Id still take the shot!

3.22.2021 – Slight headache off and in - some pain in the arm once in a while

4.15.2021 – Upset stomach for the last few days. Not terrible - gaseous and some diarrhea off and on

Drain placement, Feeling of despair and Oxygen saturation decreased

3.13.2021 – No

3.14.2021 – Little drowsy last night. Long but restless night in bed. I was very sick with COVID mid November to end of December. Treated in emergency room twice but not admitted. (b)(6)

3.16.2021 – Only still a little drowsy

3.17.2021 – None

3.19.2021 – Nope

9.12.2021 – Easily fatigued especially walking uphill. Also nagging feeling of being blue. Maybe neither related but blood oxygen level lower on regular basis ie 95 versus 99 previous

3.15.2022 – For a very long time now, significantly lower energy level and feeling like I had a very low grade COVID . Not sleeping well. And experiencing significant "low" feelings , sonetimes approaching despair. Shortness of breath..

Oligomenorrhea, Menstrual disorder and Oral herpes

4.12.2021 – Cold sore

4.21.2021 – Since my first vaccine, I've had several nights of insomnia. I only mention it because that's never been an issue for me before.

4.28.2021 – My period was 12 days late, and I am typically right in schedule (no more than 2 days early or late, but usually right on time). I got Dose 1 March 10, expected period March 31, got Dose 2 April 7, started period April 11. Multiple neg preg tests

5.12.2021 – My menstrual cycle has been messed up since my fist vaccine. After my first shot, my period was 12 days late. Now the second period following my vaccination is late, too. I'm on 4 days late right now (assuming that my typical 28-day cycle resumed).

5.19.2021 – My menstrual cycle is still disrupted. My cycle is normally between 24 and 28 days. After my first shot, my menstrual cycle was 40 days (period 12 days late), and I'm currently 11 days late for my second post-shot period. Also much more anxiety.

7.7.2021 – First two menstrual cycles following shot were almost doubled in length, but this third one is back to normal length!!

Bedridden, Muscle discomfort and Limb discomfort

4.7.2021 – The outside of my upper left arm around and below the injection site is very tender and slightly swollen

4.8.2021 – My left side from neck to waist, especially the chest area has been swollen, very sore (can't lie on it), tough to breathe since getting my shot yesterday. Spent the entire day in bed and had difficulty sleeping last night. My right elbow, upper arm muscle (on the outside) and lower back arm aren't very happy either. The abdominal pain is intermittent. I hear the 2nd shot gives tougher 4-day side effects. If that's the case, I'll need to prepare for visits as i live alone and am 67. .

Nail bed disorder, Complication associated with device and Nervous system disorder

3.17.2021 – My blood pressure has been high. 148/92 was the highest recording. Its dropped now back to more normal levels 117/90, but that bottom number Is still high

4.12.2021 – The vaccine caused my period to start, and I have an IUD?? There was hardly any blood to lose, but it tried for several days. I also slept through my alarm 4 days in a row, and that never happens.

4.28.2021 – My finger nails are lifting from the nail beds.

11.5.2021 – I've got that weird nerve thing again in my neck. I'm guessing it's because my lymph nodes are swollen

11.18.2021 – Angry stomachheaves in the mornings until lunch-midday no matter what I do or don't put in it.

12.16.2021 – I think I'm having a respiratory cold-sinus infection. My doctor Rama covid & flu test & they're both negative

10.8.2022 – I'm just having allergy& asthma issues with my breathing, sinuses, and chest

11.4.2022 – I think I'm having hot flashes for the first time or I have a virus. I also had vertigo on Monday that relaxes into dizziness tues-Thursday. According to the home test I don't have covid

Vitiligo, Nerve injury and Tooth infection

2.10.2021 – Sore throat, ear pressure, runny nose, fatigue, mild muscle aches and mild joint pain. Negative COVID test

2.21.2021 – The pain/muscle soreness at injection site is also causing muscle/joint pain in the arm where I got injection. This muscle and joint pain hasnt resolved to the same degree as the other areas of my body.

2.22.2021 – Still experiencing radiating pain in the muscles and joints of the arm where I received the vaccine. Also some slight muscle weakness in response to the pain.

2.23.2021 – Still experiencing pain in arm that received injection. Pain in joints of R arm.

2.24.2021 – My right arm where I got the vaccine is increasingly painful. Im having muscle pain, joint pain and weakness in that arm.

2.25.2021 – Still experiencing pain in muscles and joints of the right arm where I received the vaccine.

3.4.2021 – The pain in my R arm became extremely painful. I could not sleep and was loosing range of motion. I needed to seek medical attention.

3.18.2021 – Increased tachycardia. Not likely related to COVID vaccine.

5.25.2021 – I have had ongoing bouts on and off with joint and muscle pain and fatigue since the COVID vaccine. They get a bit better then flare up again.

8.19.2021 – I have been diagnosed with vitiligo

11.4.2021 – I do not believe it to be related but I have an infection from a tooth where the nerve died.

10.14.2022 – A lengthy non-COVID upper respiratory infection.

Facial discomfort, Flatulence and Dyspepsia

4.28.2021 – not yet just got shot about 2.5 hours ago

4.29.2021 – Have had some gas tonight took a couple tums

5.13.2021 – Have had a lil facial tingle (or slightly numb) on left side by mouth once in awhile...past week off n on. Weird. Always tired too but I'm a post covid long Hauler with symptoms past 90 days (mostly fatigue and phlegm some which was lil blody wet/dry

5.26.2021 – Have post covid long haul fatigue and please for months

6.2.2021 – Indgesistion and fatigue

Anosmia, Ageusia and Rash

12.18.2020 – I have had a sore throat, but symptoms had started intermittently a couple days prior to injection.

12.26.2020 – Covid test

12.31.2020 – Sore throat, headache, loss of taste and smell. I acquired the coronavirus from an exposure with a positive individual.

1.9.2022 – Following my moderna booster on 12/23, I experienced a rash, possible colitis, and cold-like symptoms.

1.10.2022 – Following my Moderna booster, I experienced cold-like symptoms, possible colitis, and rash.

1.20.2022 – I have a sore throat and am tired.

Injection site paresthesia, Skin warm and Injection site reaction

3.10.2021 – A bit of dizziness

3.30.2021 – Feel flushed, skin hot, but temp normal

3.31.2021 – Accelerated pulse for short periods of time, flushed cheeks and hot skin

4.1.2021 – A bit of flushing, tenderness in lymph nodes at jaw

4.3.2021 – Skin around injection site feels hot

4.4.2021 – Some swelling/soreness in armpit area, feeling of prickliness at injection site.

4.6.2021 – Some flushing but no fever

4.20.2021 – Pain at the left side of my waist as well as lower abdominal and lower back pain and cramping. Phone consult with doctor scheduled for tomorrow

5.4.2021 – Headaches, slight temperature, abdominal and back pain

5.11.2021 – Swollen, tender lymph nodes at jaw; headache

6.29.2021 – Congestion, sneezing, joint pain, headache

9.28.2021 – Gastrointestinal troubles. Nausea. Diarrhea. Headache. Lasting a couple days.