Their Stories

Body temperature decreased, Gastrointestinal pain and Muscle twitching

2.22.2021 – Dizziness

3.6.2021 – Gut pain

10.30.2021 – Called and spoke to doctor - he said 5 doctors including him had similar side effects for 2-3 weeks. Said to rest - drink fluids and advil.

10.31.2021 – Sporadic Muscle Twitching - not painful - all parts of the body

11.11.2021 – Severe Diarrhea from Sunday to current - severe chills and fever of 101. Dr. Thought I might have Covid and took a PCR test and was negative. Dr. Said it could be reaction booster shot.

12.7.2021 – Ear Tinnitus - very bad out of nowhere since last week.

6.16.2022 – Joint pain

7.1.2022 – Body Aches - Diarreah for a week. Lethargy. Slight headache. Low grade fever and low temperature of 95.9. Chills. Weird sore throat. Slight cough at onset Went to Dr. and he thought I had Covid. PCR test came back negative today. 5 antigen tests neg.

Injection site indentation, Musculoskeletal discomfort and Gait disturbance

2.28.2021 – Recently pulled a back muscle, affects how I walk and can make it difficult to differentiate from vaccine side effects.

3.1.2021 – Unusual discomfort on left side of middle back. I think it is from maneuvering the temporary heavy metal cart around for a week now, but I only noticed it after my vaccination.

3.2.2021 – Back pull is slowly healing but still makes it difficult to differentiate with vaccine side effects.

3.21.2021 – The injection site feels somewhat physically depressed or deflated. Otherwise I am able to function but with moderate discomfort at the injection site.

3.22.2021 – The injection site still feels physically deflated.

3.25.2021 – I have had discomfort in the injection site and the neighboring muscles. This might be caused by over using this arm to compensate for the other, but it is hard for me to tell at times.

3.20.2022 – Seasonal flu

Pharyngeal operation, Upper airway obstruction and Tonsillectomy

2.13.2021 – Labwork

2.14.2021 – The rash burns and itches a Lot. respiration rate has increased per my Whoop band that monitors my fitness. I usually am at 85% recovery and my body is at 7%. I do not feel well at all.

2.15.2021 – Respiratory strain, esp at night during sleep My rash is painful and not going away w Benadryl or Calamine lotion, although it helps w these two products. My doctor recommended that I do not get the 2nd shot. I feel extremely tired and although I feel better than yesterday I do not feel well at all.

2.16.2021 – Mar 3 appt with Immunologist

2.17.2021 – Rash is healing.

3.13.2021 – My allergist placed me on Prednisone 30 mg and Famotidine 20 mg 3 days prior to 2nd injection. Then I was to take the same day of plus Claritin to counteract my alletgic reaction. About an hour after injection I experienced tightness thru my chest and a sensation in my back on left side (dull and throbbing). This persisted for about 2 hrs and then became intermittent. This morning my therapist said my chest was very tight and suggested I rest. Saw my massage therapist to help with pain and headaches

3.26.2021 – Hive reaction appeared a few days ago on my chest. Ive continued to take Claritin per my doctors orders. I see her for a follow up. This only happens w the injections. not sure if its a coincidence or related to injections but Im mana I have a scheduled appt to see allergist

3.12.2022 – Throat swelling to point of respiration obstruction. Required surgery and removal of tonsils. Surgery

6.29.2022 – COVID-19 and Shingles

Lethargy, Injection site pruritus and Injection site erythema

5.20.2021 – While today, my symptoms have subsided, I had severe symptoms the evening of and a full day and night following my vaccination. General weakness, feverish feeling, nausea at times, lethargy, and severe headache especially.

6.1.2021 – Itch and redness at site of injection. Has since resolved.

6.16.2021 – After taking 1 500mg tablet of acetaminophen, fever was reduced, eventually to normal. The description of symptoms is at their worst in the past 24 hours.

12.14.2021 – Itching. Not necessarily related.

Vision blurred, Injection site erythema and Hyperhidrosis

4.4.2021 – Foggy

4.6.2021 – Where I got the shot was more red yesterday, a bit this morning and not much today. Ive only been a tiny bit sore

4.8.2021 – I was sick yesterday. Had a horrible headache, chills, nauseous, sweats all day yesterday

4.26.2021 – Chest feels funny

5.1.2021 – Not sure the tired is from the shot

6.10.2021 – I dont know if this has anything to do with the shots but my eyes have been blurry and Ive been getting headaches. Didnt see a doc about this yet.

11.27.2021 – Feel like I'm going to have to use the bathroom

11.28.2021 – Extremely tired

5.27.2022 – More headaches

Sudden hearing loss, Deafness unilateral and Deafness

3.13.2021 – Sudden loss of hearing in right ear 3 days after taking second shot

3.17.2021 – Still deaf in my right ear. Occurred on the third day after the second shot. Office visit and referred to specialist.

3.24.2021 – Total Loss of hearing in my right ear. ENT specialist who administered a steroid injection in my ear. Will get another tomorrow.

3.31.2021 – Still totally deaf in my right ear. Two injections so far and another scheduled for tomorrow. ENT specialist and my family doctor.

4.7.2021 – Still deaf in my right ear. No improvement Another injection in my ear tomorrow. Last of the series.

4.14.2021 – Last treatment with the ENT specialist and no improvement. Still deaf in my right ear. ENT doctor.

Neuropathy peripheral, Gait disturbance and Balance disorder

3.4.2021 – Feel weak in the legs

3.5.2021 – Sometimes lightness of head, and the feeling of wobbly legs. I do have peripheral neuropathy, non-diabetic Diagnosed

3.6.2021 – Legs appear very weak, balance after standing up is questionable pain below the knees in both legs. As I told you yesterday I do have peripheral neuropathy, not from diabetes. Lower back pain

3.7.2021 – Weird feeling in lower legs as well as some instability

3.8.2021 – Back very sore more than usual.

3.10.2021 – Lower back pain and neck pain persist

3.11.2021 – That was verbad back this morning. Two Tylenol made it a lot better

Pallor, Pleurisy and Abdominal distension

4.5.2021 – Since day seven I had breast thickness including abdominal thickness, also a sunburn feeling from the back of the neck to hips including shoulders and waist. Diarrea and mild headaches. Now I am having pleurisy. Since day 8 to know taking ibuprofen.

4.22.2021 – Numbness on legs and arms this is occurring several moments on the day after the second vaccine

4.23.2021 – Asthma, expectoration

4.24.2021 – Asthma , pleurisy

4.25.2021 – Asthma and pale

5.17.2021 – Asthma for various days

5.24.2021 – Pleurisy

6.1.2021 – A rush started 3 weeks ago and its getting worse .. ankles and butt.

Anemia, Neuropathy peripheral and Dysphagia

3.7.2021 – Probably allergies. Sinus pressure; mild congestion; itchy throat; low energy. Trouble sleeping.

5.16.2021 – Aortic valve replacement.

6.7.2022 – Sore back this a.m.

6.8.2022 – I have foot neuropathy every day. It was much worse that usual last night, though I didn't do anything different yesterday (other than the vaccine).

6.12.2022 – Painful eyes today. Likely caused by walking dog last night when it was very windy. Can't tell cause for sure, so I thought I'd report it.

9.6.2022 – (1) Anemia; (2) difficulty swallowing

9.26.2022 – Itchy insect bites.

10.6.2022 – Minor fever (100.0 F) yesterday. Odd!

10.13.2022 – Fever. About 100F max. Roughly every other day, or slightly less.

Edema peripheral, Anosmia and Lymph node pain

2.11.2021 – Lymph node swelling in the armpit of the arm used for injection.

2.12.2021 – Pain And swelling in the area of my armpit where the lymph node is located. Its the same arm that the injection was given. Swollen and the lymph node in my neck the left side, Same side injection was given.

2.14.2021 – Lymph node swelling in my arm pit and neck. Same side as injection.

2.16.2021 – Lymph node swelling is going down and not as painful but still uncomfortable.

3.2.2021 – Muscle aches

4.15.2021 – Off and on fatigue. Noticed a little bit of lymph node swelling under my Left arm pit a couple days ago, but only lasted a day and mildly uncomfortable. Went away.

6.10.2021 – Feel achy, noticed sense of smell is way off. Cant smell things unless its overwhelming.

3.9.2022 – Out of breath, sinus infection.

Cholelithiasis, Ophthalmic migraine and Cholecystectomy

3.26.2021 – No

3.30.2021 – A little bit of stomach cramps

4.23.2021 – None

5.7.2021 – Stomach cramps, Diarrhea and pain in both arms

5.28.2021 – I m having an asthma attack

6.4.2021 – I had a asthma attack and had to call my doctor Did nebulizer and prednisone and Im doing better after a week

7.23.2021 – I got sick like the day after I got my second shot no fever but I was aching all over it hurt to touch my skin I couldnt do anything but sleep and that was about a month ago I felt like that for 4 days till I started feeling better and 2 we Now I have gallstones

10.24.2021 – I've had my gallbladder removed and I have had vertigo for 6weeks and migraine in my eyes

Loss of personal independence in daily activities, Memory impairment and Balance disorder

10.7.2022 – I have had a sore throat, a cough, and have been feeling very tired.

10.21.2022 – I have been very tired and having a hard time getting things done around the house. I have now had Covid but supposedly was a mild case. I have spoken with my family physician. I was due for my six month check up with my family physician so I went to that appointment and spoke with him about how I was feeling

12.16.2022 – I seem to feel very tired more so than what I usually am. I'm trying to figure out which is caused by the Covid and whic is caused by being older in age. I am 77. My balance is off a little bit and I seem to have the brain fog. I can't remember words

Diplopia, Breast feeding and Gait disturbance

3.23.2021 – Health conditions: I'm 20 weeks pregnant and a nursing mom to a 9 month old

4.17.2021 – The one week check-in did not save my answers. At the 7th night/8 day I started experiencing worsening reddening at the vaccine site it was hard like a rock and very red, almost itchy. It's subdued after a few days. Currently there's just a dark scar

4.24.2021 – Had cramps at night the last two nights but may be pregnancy related

5.4.2021 – Day 8 started having diarrhea, and muscle aches in my groin, had severe difficulty walking. Today I have a sore throat.

5.25.2021 – Fatigue/ tiredness

10.19.2021 – Double vision Optometrist prism prescription lens

Pupil fixed, Frustration tolerance decreased and Blindness unilateral

12.17.2020 – Dizziness, heart palpitations flush hot

12.23.2020 – Left side face swollen sinus bone area pain

12.24.2020 – I have bells palsy left side of face its very very painful swollen like been punchrd

12.31.2020 – Bells palasay left side of face and wheezing in my lungs angina pain daily activities have to keep Heart rate under 100bpm to have it tolerable going to see cardilogist . Saw pcp today 50% better 5 days mire high steroids

6.19.2021 – Bell's Palsy came back I lost site in the left eye Uveitis I had to be in dark as my pupil was blown it took a month to unstick. I had 20/200 in left eye . I am able to be back at work site is 20/70 Had to see Nuero opthalmologist

12.18.2021 – Broke my 2nd 3rd metatarsal, keep getting flare ups of Uveitis Uritis now in both eyes all due to the anaphylaxis vaccine on 12/17/20.Super frustrating

Blood glucose decreased, Presyncope and Hypotension

8.16.2021 – Lump in my left armpit, low blood pressure or sugar blood level (not sure which one) almost fainted

8.17.2021 – A little discomfort on my left armpit due a lump caused by the Pfizer vaccine

8.18.2021 – Discomfort in left armpit due to lump caused by vaccine

9.5.2021 – Lump on my left armpit

9.6.2021 – A little dizziness

2.9.2022 – a lump on my left armpit

11.14.2022 – I got the shot last Friday, November 11, 2022. I had fever, body aches, chills, and discomfort in my left armpit, on friday night, saturday all day/night, and Sunday morning.

Shoulder operation, Poor quality sleep and Sinus headache

3.16.2021 – Aches no worse than usual

3.18.2021 – No worse than usual

4.5.2021 – Allergy symptoms started last Wednesday, with sneezing, runny nose. Slight earache and slight sore throat. Symptoms gone by Saturday evening. No fever. Used antihistamine and ibuprofen.

4.19.2021 – Sinus headache and congestion

6.14.2021 – A few days of bronchitis. (self diagnosed) Afebrile.

9.13.2021 – Recovering from shoulder surgery.

10.6.2021 – Above symptoms could be due to not sleeping well due to having to sleep in an arm sling after shoulder surgery.

5.17.2022 – Didn't sleep well last night

Joint range of motion decreased, Injected limb mobility decreased and Mobility decreased

5.13.2021 – Shoulder and neck pain. Have a hard time lifting arm.

5.14.2021 – My shoulder is really messed up. After 4 days I still have pain and difficulty raising my arm up.

5.15.2021 – I still cannot lift my injected arm without pain. Im very concerned about it.

5.16.2021 – I still cant raise my arm without lots of pain! Im afraid theres something wrong! Its been 6 days.

5.17.2021 – My arm is hurting and I can barely lift it above my head. I believe I am having some kind of shoulder injury from the injection. What can I do about this?

Lung disorder, Cardiac disorder and Tremor

3.23.2021 – I feel a little shakey

3.27.2021 – My arm was a little tingly when exercising and my hot flashes have been raging

4.28.2021 – Yesterday after my check in i felt ache and feverish but did not have a temp

5.2.2021 – Last couple of days, my heart palpitations have been more frequent, a little more noticeable

4.26.2022 – Injection site of booster itchy Hearts been feeling funny

5.24.2022 – Lungs feel like i have chest cold which i do not and heart feels funny. Being bsically healthy not sure how to describe. I jection spot has been itchy as well Pcp

10.29.2022 – Wierd sensations in my chest

Rash erythematous, Contusion and Rash pruritic

5.4.2021 – Sore throat, mild

5.5.2021 – Just that the redness is not rounded but about 3 and irregular. It looks a little better than yesterday and the pain in less. I have been getting small bruises in random areas?

5.6.2021 – Redness at injection site has almost disappeared, headache is better but now I have a mild case of itching on hands/fingers

5.7.2021 – Im still having itching in my fingers/hand, back, & knees areas

5.31.2021 – Neck has been hurting really bad for about a day

6.1.2021 – Neck pain is still moderate

6.2.2021 – Neck is still painful and stiff

6.3.2021 – Neck pain is still hurting

8.29.2021 – Neck aches, 10 round red itchy rash on lower back. Rash is 3/4 gone but neck still hurts & its been 7 days.

Cellulitis, Skin warm and Swelling

2.3.2021 – swollen lymph node in armpit, swelling day after inj then swelling resolved 2/2/21, 2/3/2021 the swelling/redness/itching/pain/warmth started again in clinic consult with a provider

2.6.2021 – 2/4/2020 was evaluated by a PA and was told I had cellulitis due to vaccine, was given a rocephin inj and the next morning 2/5/2020 I woke up with a severe headache and body aches later that day I became nauseous. Today 2/6/2020 I have itching on my arm and a headache also mild fatigue Family Medicine Visit

Spontaneous hemorrhage, Hematoma and Oxygen saturation decreased

5.8.2021 – Massive hematoma that covers the entire backside of my left arm where I had the shot

5.29.2021 – Fever

6.5.2021 – The day after I got the shot I slept all day(yesterday)

12.2.2021 – Nothing related to the vaccine or COVID

1.23.2022 – Last Wednesday I had a slight fever, headache and low blood oxygen levels. Just a yearly check up

1.30.2022 – It doesn't have anything to do with the vaccine though. I am hospitalized for many (3) hematomas in my him. I am on blood thinners and had a spontaneous bleed so my answers are related to this.

2.6.2022 – Hospitalized for 3 hematomas in my left hip, not a reaction from getting the vaccine. I am on blood thinners

Depressed mood, Neck pain and Fatigue

1.25.2021 – Sadness

1.26.2021 – Foggy, hazzy.

1.27.2021 – I feel less tired than I have in days past but still a bit draggy. My neck continues to hurt as well.

1.28.2021 – Im concerned about the headache I have gotten almost every afternoon around 4:00 PM. I have taken topiramate every morning for over 10 years to alleviate migraines so I do not normally get headaches.

2.27.2021 – These symptoms have continued off and on since when I had my second injection last Sunday February 21, 2021

2.28.2021 – General malais.

Hemiplegic migraine, Ataxia and Squamous cell carcinoma of skin

2.20.2021 – Swelling in my hands, increase in SOB (I have COPD).

3.5.2021 – Couple days of severe diarrhea, increased reactivity to airborne allergens (common now, things are starting to bloom)

3.12.2021 – Increased shortness of breath and heart rate

3.20.2021 – It wont let me report on the day after my injection, but on that day I had severe fatigue and shortness of breath, bad enough I needed to use an inhaler and take 50 mg of benedryl. That was better yesterday, worse again today, though not as bad as on 3/18/21.

3.21.2021 – Shortness of breathing

3.23.2021 – Having a migraine that is resistant to medication.

4.8.2021 – Extreme fatigue correlated with the use of fluorouracil cream on my face for potential skin cancer. Several biopsies taken. My lungs have also been bad, with a lot of phlegm and coughing. No tolerance for activities.

4.15.2021 – Cellulitis following a biopsy for skin cancer, increased coughing and shortness of breath due to spring allergies

4.28.2021 – I have been using Efudex cream, and my fatigue levels have been very high, as they have been in the past when I used it,

6.16.2021 – Extreme fatigue. Had squamous cell skin cancer removed.

9.15.2021 – I have had one month of chronic diarrhea, that also had migraine headaches when it started.

3.17.2022 – Tremors in my hands

4.21.2022 – Vertigo

4.26.2022 – I had an episode that my doctor suspected was a stroke or TIA. I had vertigo, ataxia, one sided weakness, and nausea. After imaging and other tests, they now believe it was new symptoms of vestibular migraine. This is being pursued further.

5.24.2022 – I have had increasing frequency and severity of neurological and pain symptoms associated with migraines.

7.15.2022 – Hemiplegic migraine

Joint manipulation, Eyelid ptosis and Arthropathy

3.13.2021 – Left eye had turned red and difficulty focusing on things in distance.

3.14.2021 – Unilateral conjunctivitis with ptosis

3.15.2021 – Nose bleeds started last night around 11pm and have had 3 total since then. Left eye still has conjunctivitis and ptosis, but started meds for that today.

3.16.2021 – Congestion

3.17.2021 – Tested positive for COVID through my campus's random testing (test 3/15; results received 3/17)

4.29.2021 – Daily nosebleeds that I had begun following my first dose have still been occurring, but are no longer just in the morning. I now have them late at night too.

5.6.2021 – Unexplained muscle pain, particularly in my legs.

5.13.2021 – Joints have been bothering me a heck of a lot lately. Experiencing a lot of accidental self joint manipulation in my back and neck. My TMJ dysfunction has progressed to the point that i can't open my mouth more than 3mm without the disc slipping.

10.7.2021 – Progressive, insidious severe neck pain with grinding in the AAJ

Atrioventricular node dysfunction, Prostate cancer stage IV and Peroneal nerve palsy

12.28.2020 – Yesterday I had body aches after I had checked in and Tylenol helped.

1.17.2021 – Sore throat

4.18.2021 – Chest heaviness and having to take deep breaths occasionally.

7.17.2021 – I had COVID prior to Vaccination. I have had cardiac dysthymias with chest pressure and shortness of breath. I recently had a cardiac ablation. My AV node is not working properly.

12.27.2021 – The symptoms may be due to COVID infection last year or the third shot. Dizziness, fatigue, and brain fog.

3.28.2022 – Long hauler Covid symptoms worsened with fatigue, dizziness, imbalance, cognitive dysfunction. Feet/leg pain, Oxygen saturation drop, headaches. Worse even after vaccines.

4.14.2022 – I have long haulers COVID syndrome

5.9.2022 – Lower leg pain with nerve involvement per an EMG test. I'm waiting for doctor to schedule a follow up. I am seeing an acupuncture doctor for pain and left foot drop.

7.4.2022 – Weaker, lung, heart issues. Continue with post acute COVID 19 syndrome.

11.23.2022 – Diagnosed with prostate cancer. Radiology and biopsy

Abdominal pain lower, Gastrointestinal pain and Joint stiffness

3.21.2021 – Itchy neck rash, loss of appetite, headache, dizziness, tiredness, swollen neck glands, very stiff neck, blurred vision. Tuesday through Saturday. Somewhat better today.

3.28.2021 – Painfully stiff neck

4.4.2021 – Neck stiffness moving up to head and bad headacheLack of appetite Other body aches

4.18.2021 – Aches/pains in lower abdominal muscles? when rising, turning, moving.

6.6.2021 – Severe muscle pains in right back and right arm, limiting bending at elbow

9.6.2021 – Right elbow, forearm, thumb joint have been swollen, sore, and unusable. Doctors appointment

11.2.2021 – Dizziness

11.3.2021 – Intestinal upset

11.11.2021 – Right foot swelled up, making walking painful. Stayed home for several days, missing exercise classes.

11.24.2021 – Extreme intestinal pains, sleep interruption, lack of appetite, dizziness, nausea, weakness.

12.2.2021 – Very sore arch muscle in right foot, causing limp and constant discomfort.

4.28.2022 – Knee / leg pain & stiffness

10.27.2022 – Vomiting, diarrhea, dizziness, chills, aches following booster shot on Oct. 25

Diabetic wound, Impaired healing and Injection site mass

3.19.2021 – Dizziness, no nausea with it. Decided to stay in bed the afternoon to avoid falling. Also brain fog, more than usual. I do have a mild traumatic brain injury. Happened in 2001 & affects my daily life, but this is on top of that.

3.20.2021 – Dizziness without nausea, same as yesterday.

4.16.2021 – Dizziness

5.21.2021 – Nausea on Sunday & Tuesday. Some dizziness.

10.16.2021 – The past 2 or 3 days, the muscle in the area of the injection, it's sore, like painful sores tr. When I lift my arm that specific site felt like a needle all over again. Today it's the entire muscle, same as before.

4.23.2022 – Non-healing diabetic wound. (Saw wound clinic.) I had a sometimes painful lump (large diffuse) at the injection site for months. I didn't see a doctor about it, it was intermittent pain & I knew it would go away. Wound care clinic

11.7.2022 – Probably not related, but my back is in extreme pain re: caretaking & I already have serious back issues. I've also been feeling queasy & lightheaded. Loose stools bordering on diarrhea. Had appt already scheduled w/pain Dr. May need to go back.

Dermatitis contact, Adverse drug reaction and Muscle tightness

2.12.2021 – Unusual stiffness at base of skull/top of spine

2.16.2021 – Strange poison-oak like mark on my left arm.

2.23.2021 – Weird stiff neck

2.25.2021 – Soar throat this morning. I had a strange rash that started about 12 days after my first shot, on the opposite arm

2.27.2021 – Sore throat yesterday morning and this morning

2.28.2021 – Itchiness/ histamine reaction

4.8.2021 – Semi chronic sore throat or throat irritation

8.26.2021 – Unpredictable chills without fever. Sort of comes in waves of feeling bad.

2.25.2022 – periodic scratchy throat and prickly neck tension

Orchitis noninfective, Epididymitis and Nasal congestion

3.14.2021 – Fatigue today. Episode of chills last night 10-12 hours after injection.

3.15.2021 – Mild cough, but since I suffer from RAD, this could be due to the weather, not the vaccine.

2.1.2022 – Was + for COVID in early January. Had a bad cold for a week and a cough for nearly 4 weeks. Was never hospitalized, so Jansen+Moderna did their job. Tested - in January 20.

10.14.2022 – Had a cold last week marked by nasal congestion. Still have lingering cough due to reactive airway disorder.

10.28.2022 – Lingering cough, occasional sore throat, occasional fatigue.

11.4.2022 – Lingering cough growing more intense.

Respiratory arrest, Anaphylactic reaction and Throat tightness

6.17.2021 – Short of breath, cough, wheezing

9.16.2021 – Red rash all over trunk down to thighs and into armpit areas. This came 5 days after an anaphylactic reaction to something where my throat almost closed up. This was preceded by a stomach virus with severe pains, headaches and malaise. Felt feverish.

4.29.2022 – Bronchitis 12-31-21, went to ER because in the middle of the night I couldn't breathe. O2 was 88! They prescribed steroids and zpak which kicked it good within 2 weeks I was a new person. Covid tested negative. Then PC following 3 days later, they gave me more steroids