Their Stories

Mobility decreased, Brain fog and Urticaria

4.17.2021 – Pain at injection sight is lessening today.

4.18.2021 – All pain is almost completely gone. It's super minor now.

4.29.2021 – Slight feeling very close to armpit which moved back to injection sight pain reemerging. Then has been good since.

5.14.2021 – I had to work like this and it's been pretty bad. What's worse isn't the individual symptoms, but all of them hitting me at once, and it feels like at times it's getting worse. Also I have moderate brain fog and it's difficult to move around. This was far worse than the first shot.

5.27.2021 – I noticed since the time I got sick for the 1 day, my appetite has decreased a little.

11.11.2021 – Unexplained hives for a few weeks now at least. I can't determine what is causing them, especially since my habits are mostly all the same. So anything has the possibility to be the cause of it, including these vaccines I had for COVID-19.

Rash pruritic, Pruritus and Rash

5.31.2021 – The back of my neck is itching all the time it is getting so bad that I am digging in with my nails I went to see my doctor she gave me a shot and she gave me a prescription for prednisone pills prednisone pills and it stopped a little but I am still Doctor's appointment

5.31.2022 – Rash has never cleare up every shot

6.23.2022 – Rash itching from the first shot now its in 4 places on my body. No help from my doctor how to treat it

Lymph node pain and Lymphadenopathy

2.19.2021 – Swollen sore lump node on right side of neck. Happened about 2 weeks after both 1st and 2nd doses of the vaccine. Same node.. didn't make the connection until after it happened again after the 2nd dose.

10.2.2021 – Swollen lymph nodes in the armpit of arm that revieved the vaccine

10.3.2021 – Lymph nodes in armpit of the arm vaccinated still swollen and sore

10.5.2021 – Only slight tenderness remaining in the lymph nodes of armpit of arm injected

Ovarian enlargement, Adnexa uteri pain and Odynophagia

3.31.2021 – Sore, scratchy throat

4.1.2021 – Muscle cramping

4.2.2021 – Muscle cramping in hands

4.4.2021 – My right 1st phalanx joint swelled

4.5.2021 – Feels like I pulled my hamstrings, I don't work out.

4.23.2021 – My Left ovary enlarged 2 hrs after receiving the vaccine. Was painful 6 hrs after the vaccine until hour 32. Now it has just been a full pain.

4.21.2022 – Asthma

10.7.2022 – Scratchy throat

10.8.2022 – Itchy throat, which caused mucus defense, is turning into a sinus infection.

10.9.2022 – Dripping nose

10.11.2022 – Throat soreness is worse today than previously. Hurts to swallow anything.

10.13.2022 – Sore throat still

Night sweats, Peripheral swelling and Erythema

4.28.2021 – Extremely swelon feet. They have been present from my first one but just got more survear. Can someone please call me about this?

4.29.2021 – Swollen feet, not as bad as yesterday but I am still very concerned with this and would appreciate a followup call

5.1.2021 – Swollen feet, not able to sleep at all since the vaccine. I have never really had them before but have been experiencing serious night sweats. Feet still swollen

5.2.2021 – Very red and swollen foot

5.3.2021 – Very swelled foot, feet began to swell after first dose but now my right foot is very red and swollen

5.6.2021 – Swelling foot

5.13.2021 – My foot continues to be increasingly swollen, right after the vaccine it was both feet, now only the right

Impaired work ability, Breast pain and Insomnia

4.17.2021 – Underarm and side of breast pain same side as shot. Night of shot i could not sleep. Next day body aches so bad i missed work.

4.19.2021 – Yesterday I had diarrhea (missed my daily check-in yesterday). Continue to have pain with palpation down axillary lymph node chain on side of shot. Each day the pain moves lower down my side. Today it is at bra line. Yesterday pain was above bra line. Only painful when pressing on it.

5.1.2022 – I have a common cold.

Iron deficiency anemia, Hypotension and Loss of personal independence in daily activities

12.24.2020 – Bruising at site of injection

1.13.2021 – Arm pit pain on side of injection

1.14.2021 – Pain in arm pit on side of injection

1.15.2021 – Pain in arm pit on side of injection. Tingling in hand on arm of injection.

4.13.2021 – Dizziness and low blood pressure

10.2.2021 – Lymph node swelling and pain in arm of injection

10.3.2021 – Lymph node pain and swelling in arm pit of arm of injection

10.4.2021 – Pain in arm pit lymph node on arm of injection

10.5.2021 – Pain and swelling in arm pit lymph node of arm that got i jection

10.15.2021 – Daily moderate fatigue. Can go about daily activities but very exhausted and miss out on some activities due to fatigue

11.12.2021 – Extra heavy bleeding and prolonged cramps during menstrual cycle.

1.2.2022 – Sore throat, runny nose, sneezing, congestion

9.26.2022 – Lymph node pain, neck discomfort on side of vaccine

9.27.2022 – Dizziness, faintness, sweats

9.28.2022 – Dizziness

10.15.2022 – Iron deficiency anemia due to heavy menstrual blood loss, dizziness and light headed, high heart rate

10.29.2022 – Sore throat, headache

Sinus polyp, Polypectomy and Neuralgia

5.16.2021 – Only on the day I got the shot afterward shot area was sore for two days, but on third day not sore at all. Also on First shot, The first two day's of the shot I felt neck nerve or muscle sourness a lot less on third day.

6.6.2021 – My second dose was given on June 4th 2021...day of shot it felt little sore at area of shot only .

3.26.2022 – On day of 4hr later and next day felt flu symptoms, on 3rd day flu gone, just joint nerves and muscle pain continues moderate

3.31.2022 – Polyps in my sinus both sidescanto refer to a chair-side polyp removal , ear nose and throat doctor

Pneumonia viral, Deafness unilateral and Middle ear effusion

1.9.2021 – Fever, chills, nausea vomiting, body aches fatigue

1.16.2021 – I have a viral pnemonia

1.30.2021 – My ears are plugged up. I have no hearing in my right ear

2.6.2021 – My ears are full of fluid.

2.20.2021 – My ears are ringing

2.25.2021 – Hearing loss

3.12.2021 – Weakness fatigue shortness of breath

3.19.2021 – Nausea, cough, sinus congestion.

3.26.2021 – My hearing has gotten worse. Despite being told its not from covid, i believe it is Im seeing an ENT specialist

4.2.2021 – Nausea and malaise from a Hep B booster shot

5.21.2021 – Acute hearing loss

Mobility decreased, Sneezing and Pain in extremity

4.10.2021 – I was a lot more tired yesterday than I realized. Took a nap and also went to bed early. Also somewhat foggy brain throughout the day. Today hasn't been as bad.

5.1.2021 – Symptoms started about an hour after check in last night. Pain throughout my entire arm down to my hand; unable to lift above shoulder level. Currently sore but not painful.

5.3.2021 – Legs were sore but have since gotten back to normal.

1.3.2022 – Congestion, increased sneezing, sore throat. Mostly cleared up within a few days.

Laryngitis, Urinary tract infection and Abdominal pain upper

1.26.2021 – Diarrhea was yesterday

3.15.2021 – Urinary tract infection

8.16.2021 – About 3 weeks ago, had aches and chills and fatigue for about 36 hours. Took ibuprofen and got better.

12.8.2021 – Day after Thanksgiving, full spent in bed due to diarrhea and vomiting. Not sure if food poisoning or a stomach bug.

4.17.2022 – Stomach ache and diarrhea

6.26.2022 – I had 10 days straight of a sore throat and some body achiness. Tested twice, second one a PCR, both tested negative.

Rash pruritic, Peripheral swelling and Erythema

2.7.2021 – I have a rash on my upper arm. On the arm that was vaccinated but about three inches below the vaccination site. I first noticed it today but Im uncertain if when it developed. Ive taken a photo.

3.3.2021 – Red, swollen, itchy rash on same arm as injection site on upper arm but closer to my elbow. I had this same reaction with my first shot and it eventually went away.

3.5.2021 – Rash on same arm but in the area just above my inner elbow.

3.20.2022 – I had a cold. No fever, aches or chest congestion. Did not test.

4.21.2022 – Congestion

Neck pain, Sinusitis and Dyspnea

3.27.2021 – Neck pain

3.28.2021 – A slight cough, mostly tired

3.29.2021 – Slight cough

3.30.2021 – Mild cough, mild shortness of breath

3.31.2021 – Slight congestion

4.2.2021 – Have a sinus infection that may be unrelated.

4.16.2021 – I have had a bad sinus infection since 4 days after the first vaccination. I didnt mention it before because I dont know if its related. Except I dont know what the cause would be, I did not have a cold or allergies in February. Dont k

3.29.2022 – Shortness of breath, chills

Dermatomyositis, Fibromyalgia and Rheumatoid arthritis

3.7.2021 – I Have Lupus, RA, Fibromyalgia, Dermatomyositis so I think the Pain in my Joints, Fatigue Muscle & Body Aches are just part of my "Normal" issues, I don't believe the shot is having anything to do with these issues, I'm just having one of my many Regular "Bad Days".

3.15.2021 – I was super sick, with throwing up & diarrhea on 3-9-21, stayed sick that Tuesday night & all Wednesday 3-10-21 didn't feel better until Thursday afternoon 3-11-21

4.4.2021 – Think this is just my normal dermatomyositis lupus and fibromyalgia and rheumatoid arthritis pain

Urticaria, Heart rate increased and Hypoesthesia

8.24.2021 – Itchiness

8.29.2021 – Hives

9.5.2021 – I had hives and rashes. But, constant itchiness all over my body until now even if I take medication and apply ointment to clear out itchiness advise by the physician; I dont know if I should continue the second vaccination cos it might get worse.

9.12.2021 – Still Itchiness and rashes

9.24.2021 – Numbness of hands, fast heartbeat, trouble in breathing

9.28.2021 – Fast heartbeat every night 12mn-6am starting last week

10.5.2021 – I'm having fast heartbeat every night w/o any reasons.

10.12.2021 – Itchiness of body esp my hands

10.26.2021 – Very itchy body

Photophobia, Joint stiffness and Muscle tightness

1.15.2021 – Sore arm that received injection

1.28.2021 – Slight headache

2.4.2021 – Tight muscles, stiff joints, ongoing problem that arises occasionally over last few years. Dont think it is related to vaccination.

2.12.2021 – Eyes are painful & very sensitive to light

3.11.2021 – Worsening nerve problems in feet & legs, light sensitive headache for 12 hrs, slight nausea. Took 1 acetaminophen, 6 hrs later 1 ibuprofen & 1 antihistamine & that helped.

11.21.2022 – Covid Aug 1, 2022. Temp 100 to 101, headache, sore throat, cough Tested for Covid in my vehicle & doctor came out & checked me & prescribed meds.

Breast tenderness, Feeling of body temperature change and Nodule

3.6.2021 – Sweating, hot and cold flashes, general malaise, brain fog

3.7.2021 – Bruise at injection site

3.10.2021 – Cough

4.16.2021 – Currently have sore throat, congestion, fatigue. Also 2 weeks after vax I had a bad headache, abdominal pain. Didnt think anything of it then but now I realize that is a concern because of the J&J recall.

6.4.2021 – Dry eyes and sudden blurred visionBreast tenderness

9.3.2021 – I think I had Covid. I had every symptom except fever and diarrhea. I took a negative home test very early on and could not get scheduled for a PCR test.

11.5.2021 – The arm that got the shot feels tired and weak

12.3.2021 – I've been having problems with sore muscles & muscle knots. But I don't think it is related.

2.4.2022 – I got really sick after New Years with fever, chills, confusion, sinus problems, sneezing, sore throat, and muscle aches for a couple weeks. I am still experiencing sinus issues.

Musculoskeletal discomfort, Paresthesia and Nasopharyngitis

1.3.2021 – The evening I got my vaccine 12/31, I noticed a light tingling sensation in my left foot. Tonight I notice the sensation is stronger and parts of my foot feel like they're asleep. Will continue to track. Not 100% if it's related but I never experienced this prior to vaccine.

1.4.2021 – Joint discomfort continues. It's not bad, just noticeable. As well as light tingling in my left foot. Slight improvement on that but still there.

7.1.2021 – I currently have cold symptoms. Not covid. Runny nose aches and sore throat.

Aphonia, Joint swelling and Gastrointestinal disorder

3.5.2021 – My normal temp is 97

3.6.2021 – My normal temp is 96.8

3.7.2021 – My normal temp is 96.8 also have hacking cough since day after 1st shog

3.8.2021 – Normal temp is 97. Have cough, loss of voice.

3.12.2021 – Cough & Sore throat. Normal temp is 96.8. Dizzness

3.16.2021 – Dry cough, trouble catching my bteath aftrr doing anything, headache

8.31.2021 – Resting heart rate since COVID was up to 70, slowly returning close to base. Is now 62, base is 60. Immediate high rate on any activity, ankle swelling, both slowly improving. COVID cough one day when ill with intestinal stuff. Not returned.

Tendonitis, Muscular weakness and Sinusitis

3.14.2021 – Sore throat

3.26.2021 – Shoulder pain in the arm I got the vaccine. Feels like tendonitis. Started the night I got the 1st vaccine, was bad for about 5 days, faded to barely notable for a few days, flared up again 8 days after original vaccine date and has been bad since.

4.2.2021 – Still have a sore shoulder where shot was administered. Feels like tendonitis in the shoulder, pain when shoulder is moved certain ways.

4.13.2021 – The pain is in the shoulder from my first vaccination, not the second.

4.14.2021 – Shoulder from first vaccine is still sore, shot from second vaccine no longer feels pain

4.15.2021 – Shoulder pain is in the arm where I got the first vaccine

4.16.2021 – Shoulder pain on arm where 1st vaccine was administered

10.24.2022 – Maybe not related but opposite arm had pain as if sore from a shot for about 24 hours

Aspiration, Total lung capacity decreased and Renal pain

3.18.2021 – Neck and back aches some but that is not unusual for me. Just bothering me more the last few days.

4.3.2021 – Left kidney aches

10.3.2021 – Aches and pains in muscles not related to exercise.

11.19.2021 – Not now

11.20.2021 – No

11.22.2021 – I had a coughing spell yesterday from food. Today my ribs and back are sore, more sore than I'd think it should be for what it was. I pushed through it today because there's so much to do this week.

11.29.2021 – Smaller lung capacity. Can't take as deep of a breath compared to over a week ago.

12.6.2021 – Headache, sinus congestion, runny nose, cough, sore muscles of stomach and ribs, extremely tired, fuzzy thinking,

12.20.2021 – Not much energy.

2.16.2022 – Tightness in chest, harder to breath deeply

11.15.2022 – Low energy and foggy mind

Photopsia, Vitreous floaters and Dry eye

4.20.2021 – Tingling in mouth dizzy

4.22.2021 – Itchy face for past couple days

4.27.2021 – I had to get a cortisone shot in my foot so hope it didn't screw up the study. Had no chiice because of the amount if pain i was in.

5.14.2021 – I have flashing lights and a big floater in my left eye. It occurred a week or so after I bumped my face on a chair, so I think it is due to the accident not the vaccine. I am having my second Moderna dose next week Eye doctor visit

6.10.2021 – Flashers and floaters in both eyes Optician

6.15.2021 – Floaters and flashers in right eye now as well as left eye. Pain in right eye

6.22.2021 – Increase in floaters/flashers headache

8.17.2021 – Severe dry eye temporary loss of peripheral vision. Still have floaters and flashers

5.18.2022 – Chronic cough

Skin plaque, Atelectasis and Cardiac ablation

3.28.2021 – Sudden case of skin reddening/hives / patches that lasted 24 hours. Saw allergist who said they had treated approximately 10 other people with the same symptoms 3-4 weeks past receiving second dose of both vaccines Allergist Office visit

10.30.2021 – Fever and chills for 24 hours. I took two Covid tests 48 hours apart and they were both negative. I had a reaction three weeks after my second shot too- hives. I think my T- cells finally kicked in

4.2.2022 – I just had a heart ablation to treat AFib and atrial flutter so I'm Fatigued and have Atelectasis.

5.31.2022 – I have tested positive for Covid my case feels like a bad sinus infection. Runny nose, post nasal drip, cough, fatigue, congestion yet no fever. Dr office visit

6.5.2022 – I'm still testing positive for Covid and am finishing my Paxlovid today.

6.19.2022 – Stomach/gastrointestinal issues and headaches since I tested positive for Covid on May 31

Adenovirus infection, Injection site reaction and Sinus congestion

3.12.2021 – Mild tingling/numbness in hand (arm that received injection)

4.4.2021 – Swollen and painful lymph nodes in armpit

4.5.2021 – Lymph nodes in armpit are still swollen and painful

4.6.2021 – Lymph nodes in armpit still somewhat swollen and tender (a little better than yesterday)

4.7.2021 – Swollen lymph node in side of neck near injection site

4.8.2021 – Swollen and tender lymph nodes in neck near injection site

4.9.2021 – Swollen lymph nodes in neck near injection site

4.23.2021 – My arm got sore and achy again at the injection site for a day or two recently.

7.2.2021 – Had a cold towards the end of May. Mild fever, runny nose and sinus congestion, cough. Tested negative for COVID.

11.21.2022 – Bad head cold with cough

11.30.2022 – Adenovirus with a nagging cough

Hematocrit decreased, Serum ferritin decreased and Immunization

12.27.2020 – None

12.28.2020 – My fatigue is partially due to not sleeping well at night. Felt this way for about 2-3weeks but I feel vaccine adds to my fatigue

1.18.2021 – SOB on exertion had this awhile

2.9.2021 – I am having more SOB, but had this B4 vaccine, so do not think it is related. Go Friday for PFT results, but do feel SOB is worse since 2nd vaccine. Tested neg for Covid 6 days post 2nd one, as I was so tired with >SOB.

9.29.2021 – My jaw on L side at TMJ area has hurt since last night, hurts to open mouth to eat, so having soup!

5.27.2022 – Having workup for anemia. H and H low and iron stores all half of normal. Having > SOB. Pulmonary wkup and chest CT all ok. So I think SOB from being anemic. I am an RN.

Lymph node pain, Axillary pain and Lymphadenopathy

12.29.2020 – Dizzy about 10 mins after injection

1.26.2021 – I just got the vaccine 1/2 hr ago

1.30.2021 – Soreness in my lt axilla radiates to my ac fossa kind of a dull soreness in the same arm as the vaccine injection other wise Im good

1.31.2021 – Still have dull pain in my left axilla the arm I had the injection in it started Friday afternoon still the same

2.1.2021 – My lymph nodes are enlarged in my left axilla the are I got the vaccine in I scanned my axilla today and I have multiple enlarged lymph nodes

2.2.2021 – Still sore axilla lymph nodes

Vertigo positional, Tinnitus and Vertigo

1.23.2021 – Dizziness. Bordering on vertigo

1.24.2021 – Light headed. Slight dizziness.

1.25.2021 – Light headed

1.30.2021 – I dont know if it is related, but, my tinnitus got worse after each vaccine shot. I think the tinnitus caused me to have BPPV. The BPPV seems treatable but my tinnitus is still worse than before the shots.

2.13.2021 – Im not sure this is related to the vaccine. 36 hours after my second phizer vaccine I experienced vertigo. Ive never had vertigo before. Ive been dealing with slight dizziness and a swimmy feeling in my head off and on since then. ER doc say Neurologist, Physical therapy, ENT.

Disturbance in attention, Upper respiratory tract infection and Nasal congestion

2.11.2021 – I have hidradenitis supperativa...I have not had a flare up in 6 months and 2 appeared this morning. I've also felt fuzzy headed.

2.13.2021 – Swollen lymph nodes in neck and under arm. Same side I got injection.

2.14.2021 – Lymph nodes swelling a bit less today

2.16.2021 – Still swollen lymph nodes

3.6.2021 – Sore throat

3.8.2021 – Stuffy nose stuffy head. Feels like a cold

3.10.2021 – Cough and cold

3.16.2021 – Had an upper respiratory infection. Started last week. Not sure if it was due to the vaccine or due to allergies

Blood urine present, Rash macular and Nephrolithiasis

2.11.2021 – I feel woozy like Im on a boat

2.13.2021 – Very odd for me, constipation

2.15.2021 – Odd. A rash came up out of nowhere on one hand and was gone by morning. My skin is very reactive so it may have been something other than a reaction to the vaccine

3.17.2021 – Kidney stone with blood in urine, also my skin has little red spots, they aren't sore but look like mosquito bites and are taking a while to heal

3.24.2021 – I had a kidney stone but I dont think its related to the vaccine

5.12.2021 – Kidney stones

8.11.2021 – Runny nose and sneezing. Probably allergies

11.12.2022 – I got covid

Feeling jittery, Nervousness and Tremor

4.16.2021 – Felt as if my heart is racing, but heart rate is normal. Shaky feeling, almost like anxiousness

4.22.2021 – Nausea Dizziness Shaky/jitteryFeeling like my heart is racing when it's notAlso this is 2 weeks after my 1st dose Went to my primary and they said there was nothing they could do. And advised me not to get the second dose.

5.6.2021 – Feeling of my heart racing has increasedLight headedDizzyShakySymptoms come and go. Sometimes lasting hours and no reason to occur

5.13.2021 – Shortness of breathDizziness and light headedHeart palpitations Went to my doctor who refered me to a cardiologist. They have me on a heart monitor for 2 weeks. I take it off on the 24th. Also on tbe 24th i have a referel appointment to Dent Neurological

5.20.2021 – Light headedTightness in chestHeart palpitations Increase heart rateShort of breath