Their Stories

Head discomfort, Nausea and Arthralgia

2.2.2021 – Joint pain only lasted for 5 hours

2.3.2021 – Nausea lasted about 18 hours but was quite minor for most of that time period.

2.22.2021 – Extreme body pain from 14-19.5 hours after injection which suddenly disappeared. Pressure in the head within 15 minutes of shot lasted several hours

2.23.2021 – Yesterday I felt odd all day and it ends up that I had a low grade fever that broke last night.

2.24.2021 – Cold-like sniffles

2.25.2021 – Still have cold-like sniffles

Cyst, Pulmonary pain and Ocular hyperemia

12.27.2021 – Higher than norm heart rate, lungs hurt constantly and burned when I put away the groceries

12.28.2021 – Higher than norm heart rate, usually in 60s and hitting 80s and 90s

12.29.2021 – Higher than norm elevated heart rate through out the day

1.9.2022 – Became I'll w chest heaviness no cough, congested, very fatigued w a constant headache, burning and red eyes w low grade temp from Tuesday through Friday

1.16.2022 – Stomach discomfort, sinus issues since w exception of one day and as w the second shot the booster has caused swelling in my lymph nodes around and in my left breast. Reported to my doctor last time and had a mammogram done after the recommendd time

3.27.2022 – The pain from cysts has not gone away. It has stayed consistent since the first vaccine 2nd mammogram and sonogram

Nasal obstruction, Nasal edema and Pulmonary mass

4.1.2021 – Just seasonal allergies. Is it OK to take allergy meds?

4.2.2021 – Just seasonal allergies, for which I am taking Allegra.

4.3.2021 – Nope - thanks!

5.4.2021 – After almost a year of staying indoors 99% of the time, I had an outing to a plant store. We were outside in the bright midday sun for almost 2 hours. I was wearing an N95 mask the whole time. By the end I couldnt catch my breath for 20 minutes.

5.11.2021 – Shortness of breath and chest pain

6.30.2021 – When I experienced shortness of breath and chest pain, a CT scan at the hospital revealed tiny nodules all over my left lung. The shortness of breath went away, and I am scheduled for a follow up CT scan in August.

11.18.2021 – Drippy nose, very run-down and achy feeling. I took a covid PCR test, and it came out negative. I suspect that I picked up a cold virus.

7.1.2022 – Nasal passages swollen. Hard to sleep with fever and difficulty breathing through my nose. If this happens again tonight, I'm thinking of taking Sudafed. I'm also taking Advil for the fever and aches. I took a sick day from work today.

10.31.2022 – Mild sore throat and post-nasal drip. I just returned from traveling 2 days ago. I took a PCR test 30 minutes ago and will get the results either tonight or tomorrow.

Pharyngeal disorder, Odynophagia and Hematochezia

3.2.2021 – Headache is btwn mild & moderate

3.17.2021 – Don't think its related but im bleeding when passing stool. I am seeing a doctor next week. Not taking any chances and waiting in hopes that it will just go away. Staying on top of it for my own piece of mind.

3.22.2021 – Might be too soon to tell. HD joint pain when i woke this morning

3.24.2021 – Lots of fatigue and tiredness late evening last night

3.29.2021 – Took Tylenol extra strength and the headache became manageable. The headache started out moderate upon waking up and after the Tylenol was reduced to mild.

4.5.2021 – Headaches. Have been experiencing this issue since last March when i had Covid and has become increasingly frequent and painful. Have had to take Tylenol for last 3 days including today.

6.21.2021 – Headaches lasting months, use Tylenol at least one if not twice every day for at least last 4 months. Have seen neurologist and tak ct of my head. The ct shows no problem, still experiencing Headaches.

9.20.2021 – Headaches every day for months. Thought they had gone away but they are back. Also worsening joint pain in hands and wrists. Very problematic. I am begining to believe that my symptoms are post covid related. Never had them before covid March 2020.

9.22.2021 – Worsening Headaches, joint ,hand and wrist pain more shotness of breath than usual . Do not think its caused by vaccine. I think it post covid symptoms . Covid illness march of 2020

11.29.2021 – Have arthritis, rt hand thumb joint. Have had a splint made at hospital for special surgery.

2.28.2022 – Arthritis in dominant right hand and new onset of neck pain as well as headaches daily. Have begun taking muscle relaxers and have an appointment for MRI of neck and upper spine. Going for sleep study, requires an overnight stay.

5.13.2022 – Chest discomfort/ trouble breathing/ fatigue

9.22.2022 – Leg cramping

9.25.2022 – I have tested positive for COVID

10.7.2022 – Bothersome feeling in my throat..almost painful to swallow. Will talk to my doctor about it at next weeks appointment.

10.14.2022 – Covid symptoms returned after finishing 5 days of paxlovid

12.16.2022 – Ear pain and throat pain Do not think it is vaccine related.

Erythema of eyelid, Appetite disorder and Feeding disorder

2.16.2021 – Had severe headache & arm soreness Sunday eyes itching last nite & today

2.17.2021 – Itching, redness swelling of eyelids

2.18.2021 – Itching continues more scalp today. Eyelids still swollen not as red.

2.19.2021 – Itching both scalp &eyes. Calls to nurse hotline last nite & call to Urgent Care this a.m

2.20.2021 – Scalp Itching has not stopped. Benadryl has not helped

3.15.2021 – Was in bed all day yesterday. Chills,headache. Cld not eat

4.10.2021 – Have been feeling like I am hungry even if it only been an hour or so since my last meal. Started w/i week following last shot but did not consider it an issue but it has continued.

6.12.2021 – I seem to have a sour taste in my mouth. Started after 2nd shot but didn't give it much thought but it hasn't left.

9.12.2021 – Tired. Still have slight cough. Felt lightheaded a few times in the last few days.

Carbohydrate antigen 125 increased, Nocturnal dyspnea and Musculoskeletal chest pain

3.27.2021 – Cough and difficult breathing

4.6.2021 – My ribs hurt when I cough.

4.13.2021 – Runny nose and sore throat

4.22.2021 – Today I feel pain in my armpit. The day after the vaccine I had flu like symptoms: chills, feverish, body aches, couldnt move my arm, and slept all day.

5.3.2021 – Numbness in arms and legs

5.12.2021 – Persistent cough

5.24.2021 – Coughing

7.19.2021 – Pain in my left elbow, and left leg! Exhausted. Trouble breathing at night. Intense vaginal bleeding that was gone two years ago returned after vaccination.

10.20.2021 – Severe skin allergies, high blood pressure, very high CA-125

4.19.2022 – Sore throat

Similar reaction on previous exposure to drug, Weight increased and Peripheral swelling

1.24.2021 – Swollen lower legs

1.29.2021 – Large red spot around injection site - grew from about 6 cm in diameter to 8 cm. Get redder and itchy then began to fade, accompanied by some slight pain. Intestinal distress, swollen leg. Much like reaction I used to have to monthly allergy shots.

2.14.2021 – Redness around previous injection site

2.15.2021 – One episode of light headed-ness. Swollen lower calves continue from first injection.

3.5.2021 – Swollen lower part of calf continues and weight gain has not resolved or improved.

Flushing, Hot flush and Nausea

3.11.2021 – Soreness at injection

3.12.2021 – Soreness. Mild at injection

3.14.2021 – Feeling flushed (hot flashes) and slightly nausea

3.15.2021 – Soreness has gone away

4.8.2021 – Went for an 8 mile bike ride and 4 mile walk.

4.9.2021 – Last year I was very sick twice and really believe I had COVID. Today some of the symptoms are similar. Fatigue, malaise, aches, fever.

4.10.2021 – Yesterday I felt like a truck hit me. Today I took a 28 mile bike ride

4.14.2021 – Been riding my bike 7-12 miles for 4 days despite fatigue.

9.23.2022 – Felt great. Biked 15 miles. Walked 5 miles.

Mass, Skin warm and Wheezing

5.30.2021 – Lump (lymph node?) on my left side near collarbone is swollen and slightly tender to the touch

5.31.2021 – Swollen left lymph node above collarbone. Also, the red, swollen, itchy patch starts an inch below the injection starts (not including the site) and is 2" by 2" and slowly spreading down arm.

6.1.2021 – Swollen lymph nodes above collarbone on left

6.2.2021 – Rash continuing to slowly spread on injection arm. 4" by 3". Warm to the touch. Also, I still have swollen left collarbone area lymph nodes.

6.3.2021 – Swollen left lymph nodes at collarbone

6.4.2021 – Rash, not including the injection site but a couple inches below. Upper part if the patch is healing. The loer half is still slowly spreading around my bicep area.

12.9.2021 – Mild wheeziness. Moderate lightheadedness.

Periarthritis, Bursitis and Arthralgia

3.5.2021 – Shoulder pain when raising arm near the injection site. MRI possibly shows bursitis. This started after the first shot. Didn't report previously, didnt make connection.

3.12.2021 – Shoulder pain which actually started just after first vac. After Ortho visit and MRI, I appear to have developed a slight bursitis and adhesive capsulitis in the joint. Apparently, this is not uncommon, orthopedist mentioned he has been seeing this.

Steroid activity, Contusion and Productive cough

1.19.2021 – Whelps head to tor

1.22.2021 – Rash is continuing to extend and I am experiencing fatigue.

1.29.2021 – My rash continues to worsen and now Im getting bruises all over my limbs.

2.11.2021 – I developed hives and a rash from my neck down to mid calf. I received a steroid injection and Benadry on day 2. I have continued with the antihistamine since with zero relief. I now have large bruises everywhere. Dr.'s Clinic

2.12.2021 – I now have hives and a rash from my neck to calves. I also am now covered in bruises. No amount of antihistamines are having any effect.

2.20.2021 – Rash is continuing to spread to other areas leaving my skin to have a pebble Like texture. Doctors office

4.9.2021 – Headaches and muscle tenderness.

7.10.2021 – Burning chest pain

1.8.2022 – Constant productive cough

Contraception, Vaginal hemorrhage and Rheumatoid arthritis

4.22.2021 – Enlarged gland in armpit; flushed face, chest, and shoulders

4.23.2021 – Enlarged painful gland in armpit on the side where I got the shot

4.24.2021 – Still some swelling of lymph area in armpit, but significantly less.

5.25.2021 – Breakthrough bleeding while on birth control pills. This has never happened to me before. Not a big deal, and likely unrelated, but might be relevant to your data collection.

2.26.2022 – A rheumatoid arthritis flare. I have had RA for 25+ years. This flare started a few weeks after dose 3 in early September (Moderna) and is ongoing.

Oral herpes, Chills and Respiratory tract congestion

1.22.2021 – The headache started yesterday around 7:00 PM; and ended at 10:00 A M today.

2.4.2021 – I developed a cold sore on my lip which was strange because I hadnt been around anybody. I dont know if its related or not it lasted for about five days its just about gone now.

2.25.2021 – I got the vaccination on Feb 18, 2021 For the first two days after the vaccination I had no symptoms on the third day I receive chills and aches and pains they were very mild and they lasted for about 24 hours

12.14.2022 – I had a cough and some congestion for about 3 days after the Thanksgiving gathering.

Abulia, Hyperesthesia teeth and Depressed mood

3.12.2021 – Light headed

4.10.2021 – Light headed dizzy spasms & Charlie horses on left leg ,toes& foot

4.11.2021 – Mild pain in left side of chest

4.14.2021 – Last night I have extremely painful cramps/charley horse in both of my calves and feet. Im worried this has never happened to me. The pain was horrendous. I could not straighten my foot or toes the spasms in my both my legs keep coming and going all night

7.9.2021 – I have been feeling very tired since I had the Moderna vaccine. I use to be able to walk up the stairs with no problem. But now I am out of fatigued out of breath just going up one flight

10.8.2021 – Pains in bone of legs. Spasms at times on left side of body. I feel like my teeth are very sensitive never had that before

4.9.2022 – I find myself feeling depressed and I get muscle spasm in both arms and legs And there are days that I have a hard time making decisions for myself

Loss of personal independence in daily activities, Disturbance in attention and Mobility decreased

4.27.2021 – left arm limited mobility, runny nose, unable to concentrate went to med express for covid test 4/26/2021

7.23.2021 – Forearms still hurt. Still tired but accepting that as the normal.

4.25.2022 – Seem to run out of breath doing normal stuff, like hauling the trash cans out, it has been going on for a while and i have just brushed it off. I still have to do stuff, just need breaks now. Think this is covid related, not vaccine related.

Vitamin D deficiency, Iron deficiency anemia and Skin discoloration

5.5.2021 – I had red bumps appear on my arm 2 weeks after the 1st vaccine but didnt put together that they were from the vaccine. They are strange and werent going away. I now have more of them, on my hand too. The ones that appeared after the first have visibly changed since the second shot.

5.6.2021 – insomnia

5.25.2021 – A few more Covid bumps on my face near the hairline

6.3.2021 – My Covid rash made of raised bumps and other singular raised bumps continue to change color and composition (oozy, scabby) but do not go away.

6.8.2021 – More covid dots. Othet dots continue to change in appearance and color

6.15.2021 – Iron Deficiency Anemia, more Covid dots on right shoulder, Covid Dots continue to change in color and appearance

5.4.2022 – Low iron anemia Vitamin D deficiency

Systemic lupus erythematosus, Rash erythematous and Migraine

3.23.2021 – cant distinguish between Migraine issues and Lupus symptoms

3.24.2021 – a small rash or red mark R side torso near armpit. No pain, etc

4.26.2021 – body aches, pains in lower half of body.I cant decipher whether these symptoms are from the Disease I suffer from or if its from the vaccine.I suffer from Cocksackie B3 virus with the enterovirus which turned into CFS..

5.17.2021 – chronic fatigue/pain lower body.could be from disease I have though

Skin irritation, Menstruation delayed and Flushing

2.24.2021 – I had a slight flush face about 10min after the shot

2.26.2021 – Sore throat, slight heartburn feeling in chest

3.1.2021 – Sore throat

3.2.2021 – Slight sore throat, slight cough

3.3.2021 – Feels like I have a head cold/ flu with slight cough, slight sore throat.

3.17.2021 – Abdominal pain was slight

3.21.2021 – Slight cough, but that could be change in weather too

3.24.2021 – Slight sore throat and cough but nothing too crazy

3.31.2021 – Late menstrual cycle, slight backache and muscle pains

4.14.2021 – Slight Sore throat, slight cough ( but could just be change in weather/allergies

3.17.2022 – Skin irritation about a week after the booster dose

Metamorphopsia, Otorrhea and Impaired healing

1.27.2021 – My ear watered for a couple of hours the day after my shot

2.1.2021 – My arm became very hot and tender with a red rash from the shoulder to elbow. I felt puny for due to arm no did not sleep well. Checked in with nurse

2.16.2021 – Breathing is different. No appetite

2.17.2021 – Shortness of breath

2.18.2021 – Shortness of breath, visual distortions

3.8.2021 – My skin is blotched

3.15.2021 – Strange urticaria on legs with burning and itching. Never happened to me before vaccine. Still have some shortness of breath. Leg muscles ache v

3.22.2021 – Skin changes urticaria

3.29.2021 – Shortness of breath. Skin changes. Reactions to insect bites more severe.

5.17.2021 – Rashes , pain at both vaccination sites, deep bone pain in legs, palpitations, shortness of breath with minor exertion, headaches almost everyday, nervousness. Hormonal levels and red cell counts have changed. I had lab tests to rule out other

8.18.2021 – Low energy. Sensitivity to cold and heat. Headaches

10.27.2021 – Dizzy

10.28.2021 – Hormonal shifts just like other times

10.29.2021 – Mood swings

11.30.2021 – More muscle aches.

5.31.2022 – Dizzy headaches. Heart rate changes for short periods Stomach issues

6.6.2022 – Tingling and change in heart rate and vertigo.

8.1.2022 – Migraines and body tingling sensation

10.31.2022 – Covid Rashes

Extrasystoles, Impaired work ability and Injection site swelling

3.17.2021 – The first day of shot, I got a bad headache that wouldnt go away. Arm sore and hard to move before bed. No other after effects days later.

4.11.2021 – Injection site still pretty swollen and sore.

4.12.2021 – Injection site still swollen.

4.13.2021 – Only slight swelling at injection site. No pain. No redness.

7.28.2022 – Had some heart palpitations for three days. My heart was skipping the down beat once in a while. I skipped work for two days. But I am obese, 53 and live a sedentary lifestyle. I tested negative for Covid.

Facial bones fracture, Lip injury and Suture insertion

12.31.2020 – More like discomfort than pain and some Gas. But not sure it was the shot. Really no real issues

1.1.2021 – Not related to the vaccine

1.3.2021 – Think it's just my typical pain issues.

1.4.2021 – Probably weather related old injury

1.6.2021 – Don't think it is related to vaccine

1.19.2021 – I fell broke my nose and had over 30 stitches in my lip yesterday. See above

1.28.2021 – I was in an accident so I have no symptoms related to the vaccine. I live with pain everyday.

Loss of personal independence in daily activities, Eye swelling and Viral infection

6.29.2022 – He's had hives at night for a month now. Today, vaccine given at 10am. At 9pm, his left eye is swollen. Not sure from what. Working with allergist about hives. They think it was from when he was sick in April with high fever; unknown virus

6.30.2022 – Eye is still a little swollen but it doesn't hurt

7.1.2022 – The swelling on his eye is gone now.

7.13.2022 – Harry got a fever on Monday, 7/11, highest was 102.9. On Tuesday, still high fever and hives on eye. Today, 7/12, fever in the 101's and high 100's. He was very tired on Monday and mostly Tuesday, had more energy today. We tested at home for Covid on 7/11, it was negative.

7.20.2022 – Still has a lingering cough. He missed all 5 days of day camp last week (7/11-7/15), however, he is at camp this week. He is wearing a face mask to keep his cough to himself. He's taking cough syrup, vapor rub on chest, cough drops to help.

7.29.2022 – (b)(6) was feeling better, went to day camp last week, got an awful cough and runny/stuffy nose. Went to dr 7/14, got prescription for sinus infection. Missed 3 days of camp this week. Went to pediatrician

Multiple sclerosis, Hypothyroidism and Lymphadenitis

1.1.2022 – Sore throat, runny nose, inflamed lymph nodes in neck. Achey

1.8.2022 – Fever, cough, congestion, exhaustion, muscle aches

1.22.2022 – Coughing so long and hard I broke a rib. Went to dr who noticed I was overdue for my tetanus shot. Having a reaction at that site. (Hard tennis ball sized lump, with awful pain). I went to md due to cohesion and coughing. Hospital due to asthma

3.13.2022 – I was diagnosed with hypothyroidism. My MS has gotten worse. I fell hard last week. 4 big bone bruises.

6.13.2022 – Diarrhea, common cold, sinus infection

12.11.2022 – I have Covid

Candida infection, Feeling jittery and Injection site discomfort

3.20.2021 – A little tired- pushed through it throughout the day. I feel better tonight than I did this morning- so still a tiny bit tired -"Pain" at injection sight was more of a sore muscle and an awareness when I used that arm rather than pain..

3.22.2021 – A little tired in the last day or so slept later than usual. Related to vaccine i dont know however trying to be informative

3.23.2021 – Occasionally an itch at the injection site- not a problem- however i want to be accurate for your data

4.16.2021 – Mild awareness of soreness and warmth at injection site. My left outer ear is warmer than my right ear- lhad eft arm injection. Slightly jittery for the few hours after however rushing to get to my class lasted for about 4 hours after injection. However has subsided now 5 - 6 hours after.

4.17.2021 – Painful arm- tylenol helped a lot! Slept for a 3 hour nap. Very unusual for me to not feel well. Loss of appetite. Mild headache foggy feeling.

4.20.2021 – Great today- the day after really tired- 2nd day a little brain foggy- 3rd day a little tired- 4th day after- normal. Slight loss of appetite since mentioning only to be helpful

Bruxism, Blepharospasm and Gastrointestinal disorder

4.12.2021 – Blood sugar issues, but could be not related to vaccine. Primary care physician visit

7.8.2021 – I had some weird pinching in my chest for about 3 weeks, but it has since resolved. I also had blood work, EKG, and an echo and all came out normal.

10.7.2021 – Anxiety has increased over the last year (clinched jaw at night and eye twitching), increased heart palpitations. It very well could be pandemic related in general.

4.9.2022 – I have had stomach issues since August 2021- march 2022. Had to have ct scan, scope, colonoscopy, gallbladder test etc and can't find anything wrong.

Injection site hemorrhage, Palpitations and Back pain

1.13.2021 – The bandage for the injection site showed blood, size about 0.5cmx1cm

1.27.2021 – I experienced a very short period of time motion dizziness started on 1/23/21, around 10-12 times a day for the past two days. But Im getting better today. I only experienced twice today. It happened when I turning my head or standup from sitting.

3.10.2021 – Dizziness for the past two days, not all the time, about 10-20 times a day, it stays a couple seconds each time. Not related with position. Blood pressure is normal 120/78.

8.4.2021 – Back pain

10.16.2021 – Experienced palpitation about 20-30 seconds once.

Breast swelling, Blister and Feeling hot

2.4.2021 – These were all yesterday which was the day after shot #2 and came on 20bhours after the injection. I had severe pain in my back and got sweaty and very hot

2.5.2021 – About 10 days after my first dose i got a blister on my toe and it has still not cleared. May not he related. I also noticed swelling in my left breast that seems to be subsiding, also may nit be relayed but both are new issues..

5.7.2021 – Headaches

8.5.2021 – Got a cold lasted 10 days covid and strep tests negative

Pulmonary hypertension, Upper respiratory tract congestion and Cardiac disorder

2.14.2021 – No

5.13.2021 – High blood pressure, mainly systolic. More so to get short of breath. Tired

8.12.2021 – Taste has been effected. Smell is okay. Upper respiratory problem with congestion for over 2 weeks Saw MD twice

2.11.2022 – Heart(hypertension), shortness of breath, digestion, kidney function

4.15.2022 – Taste

5.6.2022 – Either heart or gastric. On going, not related

7.9.2022 – Chest and heart issues

9.24.2022 – Shortness of breath, Pulmonary hypertension

9.26.2022 – Shortness of breath

10.14.2022 – Change in taste of some foods a S in first Covid shot

10.28.2022 – Leg & foot cramps. Maybe cause of a deficiency

Dermal cyst, Cyst removal and Bronchitis

2.9.2021 – I had the COVID arm on days 9-11 post injection. Day 1 of having it was pink and itchy (2 in diameter), day two it was 2.5x3 in diameter not itchy and lighter, day 3 abut the same size, and barely visible.

3.30.2021 – An axillary sebaceous cyst.

5.25.2021 – I had to have two axillary cysts excised. One of them was here last year, but came back a few months ago and wouldnt clear. And ambulatory surgical center

2.23.2022 – Chills, cough, shortness of breath, body aches, etc. COVID test, which was negative

8.25.2022 – Covid like symptoms in January (covid negative), covid positive 7/26/2022, bronchitis (8/16/2022).

Lower respiratory tract infection, Productive cough and Hypersensitivity

4.6.2021 – I did feel a little light-headed and anxious on the way home from the vaccination. This could be attributed to other causes though.

5.6.2021 – General malaise. Feeling extremely run down. Had a horrible night the night of the vaccine- extreme chills and feverish, insomnia.

5.8.2021 – Extremely phlegm and stuffed up.

5.9.2021 – Allergy symptoms. Sore throat. Extreme throat phlegm and general crappy feeling from that

5.10.2021 – The excessive phlegminess has culminated in a chest cold (coughing, extremely congested, short of breath and extreme amounts of throat phlegm).

5.11.2021 – Chest cold. Heaviness in chest and short of breath. Very phlegmy

5.12.2021 – Still have chest cold and congestion. Dont feel 100% yet but am better than yesterday

5.20.2021 – Extreme chest congestion. Lingering persistent cough.