Their Stories

Respiratory tract infection, Hypoesthesia and Back pain

3.25.2021 – Lower pain in lumbar region both sides now on left

3.26.2021 – Lower back to ender left upper arm

4.10.2021 – Lower lumbar both sides

4.11.2021 – Still lower lumbar pain both sides

4.23.2021 – Severe lower spinal pain in lower lumbar region L3 through L4 reasons unknown several days worsening and several bad headaches last couple of days off and on

7.9.2021 – Loss of feeling in left middle finger on inside of tip and just had an severe respetoroy infection 2 weeks ago and still have a lingering cough

Labyrinthitis, Pleural effusion and Body temperature increased

12.21.2021 – Cough and 100 degree temp for 3+ weeks. Covid test was negative. Dr thought I had pneumonia after listening to my lungs. X-rays showed a lot of fluid but it was clear. I have asthma so I was on prednisone for 5 days to clear the cough.

10.12.2022 – I have been diagnosed with Labyrinthitis by an ENT Dr. I got it right after I had Covid in June. They thought it was bppv but it has lasted 3 months and PT sessions made it worse. PT appts, my Dr and an ENT Dr

Seasonal affective disorder, Inguinal hernia repair and Iron deficiency

1.21.2021 – I took a 500 mg. about 2 hours after vaccination as a preventive maybe that helped? It has now been just under 5 hours since receiving vaccine.

1.27.2021 – My voice is increasingly hoarse - not sure why or if related

3.21.2021 – Cold, sore throat

5.23.2021 – Iron deficiency- anemia.

8.23.2021 – Gallbladder flared and had to be removed; inguinal hernia surgery, cataract surgery. Iron deficiency.

11.10.2021 – Fatigue- perhaps related to seasonal affective disorder - just not sure.

5.22.2022 – Fatigue and joint aches.

Rash macular, Skin discoloration and Rash erythematous

1.9.2021 – Sore left arm and had chills on first day.

2.20.2021 – Have a red rash on the neck my arms under my arms my chest my legs and top of my feet

2.21.2021 – Rashes aren't dark red like they were the first day still have one spot that I had from the first shot this is dark dark red they itch

2.23.2021 – Still have the red spots on my body they're starting to fade away but I still have the one spot the dark dark red it's the same spot that I had after the first shot

2.24.2021 – Most of it's clearing up but I have one spot the the size of a silver dollar that's bright bright red

2.25.2021 – Still have about 20 spots on my body but the one spot is still like a silver dollar and it's bright red I had it at the same spot on shot one

3.11.2021 – I still have one dark red spots but the other eight or nine or starting to fade

4.3.2021 – I still have about 20 red spots went to a dermatologist he gave me steroids but I still have the spots I went and saw a dermatologist

Seborrhoeic keratosis, Squamous cell carcinoma of skin and Skin neoplasm excision

6.3.2021 – Rash, welts over back, chest, scalp and torso. Some wart-like spots on breast, shoulders, legs--all itch like crazy. Hematologist and urgent care docs both prescribed prednisone and antihistamines. No diagnosis yet. Itching not subsided.Having blood work on Friday.

9.1.2021 – Severe case of inflamed and irritated seborrheic keratosis over entire body. Two spots of squampus cell skin cancer removed by electrodrssication and curettage. In-office appointments with internist, dermatologist and hematologist

Jaw clicking, Hemihypoesthesia and Hemorrhage

5.12.2021 – I have felt numb from my face down to my feet on the left side of my body where I got the injection. It isnt painful. But I do not like feeling like 1/2 of my body is partially numb.

5.13.2021 – I am still a little tired. I am also numb down the left side of my body where I got the vaccine. My face especially still feels numb. I do feel less numb overall, but the numbness is still there.

5.14.2021 – The left side of my body from my face down is still numb.

5.15.2021 – Still numbness in my face, but mainly the cheek area. Overall, the numbness down the left side of my body is lightening up a bit.

5.16.2021 – Numbness in face, arm and leg

5.25.2021 – Tired all the time. A fatigue I havent had in the past.

6.1.2021 – Tingling down left side of body and in face

6.3.2021 – I have started bleeding like I am menstruating. I have not menstruated for 10 years.

6.4.2021 – My jaw clicks when I open and close my mouth. I started a couple of days ago. The joints are not as connected as before.

6.7.2021 – Numbness, just like the first shot

6.15.2021 – Stomach ache, diarrhea, headache

Gingivitis, Tooth extraction and Arthritis

2.12.2021 – Joint pain behind left knee existed before the vaccine.

2.13.2021 – Continuing pain in left leg behind the knee ( arthritis); pain was worse after the vaccination.

2.14.2021 – Sleeping a lot

2.16.2021 – Left leg still painful to walk. Arthritis.

2.18.2021 – Left leg arthritis. Pain behind knee and soreness in joint. Doctors visit as follow up to MRI and received neuropathic treatment for legs, ankles, and back.

3.4.2021 – Tooth extraction because of gum infection. Taking antibiotics for the third week. Had injections in spine for docs pain on 3/1.

3.13.2021 – Had fever, diarrhea, and chills on the evening of the shot

3.14.2021 – Arm is a little sore at shot location.

6.12.2021 – Arthritis is worse. Joint soreness increased in lower back, left shoulder, neck, and knees. I have had an ablation procedure in the lower spine to relieve pain. Regular visits ( weekly, bi-weekly, now every other month) and physical therapy.

Musculoskeletal discomfort, Abdominal discomfort and Chest discomfort

3.15.2021 – Dizzy ness that lasted about 5 minutes after the shot was administered

3.17.2021 – Had some chest pressure/discomfort yesterday evening. Had some discomfort underneath my belly button which was odd and has never happened. It lasted for about an hour on and off. Have also had some slight discomfort at my neck but it is on and off.

3.22.2021 – Pain underneath left armpit. Discomfort around neck.

4.22.2021 – Left underarm discomfort from first shot received.

Shoulder girdle pain, Allergic bronchitis and Abdominal tenderness

2.2.2021 – The day after the 2nd dose I had headache and body ache and a skin hypersensitivity on the posterior aspect of my body from lower rib cage to my ankles bilaterally. These symptoms dissipated within 24 hrs. Shoulder girdle tenderness and swelling last about 3 days. All totally worth it! Thank you for the opportunity.

7.30.2021 – Achilles tendonitis

12.7.2021 – Congestion, sore throat, runny nose, cough. Deemed to be allergy precipitated bronchitis. NO fever, loss of taste, or smell & 3 negative COVID tests over 9 days.

Amnesia, Musculoskeletal chest pain and Somnolence

1.29.2021 – Just a general unwell feeling for about an hour

2.1.2021 – Left tonsil hurt last night but seems okay today

2.2.2021 – Leg and foot cramps last two days. Neck and shoulder stiff

3.3.2021 – Ive been more sleepy than usual for 2 days

3.5.2021 – Metatarsal inflamed. Ordered not to walk for at least 3 weeks Emergency appointment with podiatrist

3.8.2021 – Rash on face and foot pain

5.31.2021 – Muscle cramps in chest, feet and arms throughout the day

2.19.2022 – My shoulder, elbow and wrist are extremely painful on the side where I received the injection. Nothing shows in X-ray. Internist is scheduling MRI Two in person visits

8.22.2022 – Memory loss In person visit

11.14.2022 – Diarrhea for 14 hours 12/11/2022

Hip arthroplasty, Multiple sclerosis and Neuralgia

2.3.2021 – I was fatigued and slept for 12 hours and then still feel tired

11.23.2021 – I have multiple sclerosis and have had fatigue but otherwise I feel good

2.22.2022 – I had covid in late December and still have some fatigue

6.16.2022 – I have ms and my balance has worsened and I am experiencing more numbness in my right leg

8.4.2022 – I have been fatigued and my balance is not good and I have nerve pain down my right leg. I have MS so the symptoms may be from that though my fatigue has been present for a month or two Private doctor

Cartilage injury, Skin exfoliation and Thirst

1.18.2021 – Allergy sx (previous to the vaccination) probably causing the fatigue. Only sx of vaccine is slight soreness at injection site.

2.8.2021 – More thirsty than usual. Drinking a lot of water. Also bruising on a forearm after I scratched it, but no rash.

2.10.2021 – Foggy brain

2.11.2021 – Brain fog is the most significant ; no appetite

2.7.2022 – COVID toes and toe-tip tingling/tenderness x 1 month. Now the skin on those areas on my toe-tips and undersides peeling, kind of like they've been sunburned.

8.23.2022 – Hip labral tears

Hypersomnia, Heart rate increased and Migraine

3.12.2021 – My tiredness/fatigue actually carried over from yesterday. I was extremely tired yesterday, but I have not slept well the night before. Even so, I was much more tired than normal. I slept nine hours overnight which is unheard of for me.

3.18.2021 – I have a migraine today. This is NOT abnormal for me, and I dont believe it has anything to do with the vaccine.

4.12.2021 – I had approximately 34 hours of extreme fatigue. Pain/soreness level at the injection sight was about 5 out of 10. All over body aches. 400 mg of Advil didnt seem to help. No fatigue this afternoon. No muscle soreness this afternoon. Injection sight less than a 1 out of 10 for soreness.

10.9.2021 – Hello, I've always had migraines. Lately, they have been more frequent and of greater intensity. I have also had several instances of heart rate spikes. I am not ready to attribute them to the vaccine, as I think the symptoms may be stress related.

4.10.2022 – Heart rate spikes (this was also advised during last check in). Someone was supposed to contact me, but did not.

Dysphonia, Arthritis and Oropharyngeal pain

3.15.2021 – After my second Covid vaccine I had a sore throat for 1 week. Since then Ive continued to have a horse voice. I also feel my arthritis has been acting up more!!

5.3.2021 – After my second Covid shot on February 1st I got a sore throat and cough. Since then I have had a hoarse voice. Ive been seeing an ENT and she states that I have a damage voice box from a past virus. Possibly virus sx from my 2nd Covid shot.

4.28.2022 – I'm also 1 week out from my vaccine

Discharge, Sinus disorder and Bronchitis

6.15.2021 – Allergies are very bad here right now.

12.29.2021 – Probably allergiesbut rash started again, allergies/sinuses are awful (TX weather is all over the map) and I'm tired.

1.5.2022 – Still probably allergies from our crazy weather, but drainage, cough and still have that rash at base of my back.

1.12.2022 – Just allergies and a mild cough.

6.1.2022 – Fatigue, shortness of breath, stuffiness

12.1.2022 – I have had bronchitis stemming from my asthma and seasonal allergies.

Atrial flutter, Blood pressure fluctuation and Heart rate decreased

11.3.2021 – Uninary tract infection Dr office for UTI

12.2.2021 – Having some head aches but feel sure it is related to weather change sinus passages are raw.

4.18.2022 – Lasr Saturday I experienced an Atrial flutter which I have never experienced before and spent several hours in emergency.

4.25.2022 – A low heart rate and high and low blood pressure Doctor's office

5.2.2022 – Irregular blood pressure and heart rate Dr office

5.9.2022 – Fluctuating blood pressure and heart rate

10.3.2022 – Still having episodes of irregular heartbeat and symptoms that go with it.

High density lipoprotein increased, Low density lipoprotein increased and Dental discomfort

1.22.2021 – Slight sore throat, light congestion coughing up

1.24.2021 – Ear pain both

1.25.2021 – I did not wake up with the headache

1.26.2021 – Allergies bothering today.

1.27.2021 – The muscle & joint pain located at injection site. It is bad when sleeping

2.3.2021 – Stomach virus Monday February 1, 2021

3.17.2021 – Abnormal Bloodwork: High cholesterol, high glucose, high triglycerides

3.22.2021 – Diverticulitis and swelling since March 15, 2021 with abnormal Blood results WBC HDL LDL ALL ELEVATED

5.24.2021 – Recent May 10, 2021 - Severe allergies outdoor & indoor. Severe tonsillitis & strep throat. February 2021 - teeth have felt weird- sensitive off & on since second covid dose.

8.23.2021 – Dizziness, lightheaded, food sensitivities, cholesterol problems, vision changes, new eyewear prescription, high stress, lack of money, I hate covid. Clinic visits

2.22.2022 – Taking anti depression meds since diagnosed with covid January 5th. Symptoms lasted 2 weeks and caused me to breakdown.

5.11.2022 – Headache in my eyes since May 11th. It won't go away

5.12.2022 – Dry mouth

5.19.2022 – Very tired even when awake: Sleeping longer than 8 hours since Sunday May 15th. No appetite, lost 5 lbs. Scheduled doctors visit. They only tested me for covid. Results were negative on 5-18-22

6.9.2022 – Spider bite infection on right hand/ finger Had to get steroid shot, taking Bactrum antibiotics and sick to my stomach . Face flushed from steroid Scheduled Dr visit 6.8.22 was seen 2:45 pm

11.6.2022 – Double ear infections and tonsillitis not responding to antibiotics since Oct 23rd.

3.12.2021 – Only in arm and hand of shot

4.5.2021 – I take lithium and wellbutrin. Not sure if anyone has studied the way they interact. I had symptoms of levels being too high.

4.7.2021 – Please be careful with anyone taking lithium or antidepressants or mood stabilizers because I too pfizer and there was a big reaction. Maybe second dose in 2 shots? Lithium levels too kill and even though I did not get tested I has toxic signs and took the need chance and stopped my lithium 2 days and it helped a lot. There are many of us who that a combo of meds for bipolar and depression and or mental health issues. We count I hope.

Bronchial disorder, Irritability and Dry mouth

3.13.2021 – Just feeling fussy about how much my arm hurts

3.19.2021 – Sneezing consistently since around 6:00 pm yesterday. This is atypical for my allergies. Im assuming that either Im getting a virus or its a vaccine side effect.

4.9.2021 – I felt dizzy as soon as I received the shot. That passed fairly quickly, but the sensation of fatigue, headache, and nausea kicked in almost immediately. I was surprised, because everyone else Ive talked to didnt get symptoms until 12 to 24 hours after receiving the shot. I am resting now.

4.10.2021 – Immediately after receiving my sought yesterday, my mouth felt really really dry. And it stayed like that for about an hour and a half after the shot. Last night is when I had the sensation of having a fever. I was hot then cold, then chills.

4.23.2021 – I had chills two days ago.

4.30.2021 – Viral cold since last Tuesday 4/20 sore throat, nasal congestion, cough. Cough went to my lungs, bronchitis, swollen lymph nodes, doctor has prescribed antibiotics which I will start this evening. They tested me for Covid and I am negative.

5.7.2021 – Nasal and chest congestion over two weeks now, bronchial cough, took last dose of antibiotic today, still sick.

Pain of skin, Depression and Peripheral swelling

3.18.2021 – Throbbing waves of pain from shoulder to hand

3.20.2021 – Tenderness at the injection site

3.31.2021 – Hands and feet swelling and getting stiff. Mild Throbbing pain in waves down my limbs. Depression

4.8.2021 – Skin hurts Couldn't take my dog to his follow up for terminal heart failure

4.9.2021 – Weak and dizzy

4.10.2021 – Swollen lymph nodes in the left side of my neck near my collarbone. Been there since 2nd day. Extremely painful

4.11.2021 – Weakness, dizziness

4.28.2021 – Fatigue, dizziness, depression

10.6.2021 – Extreme skin pain on the left side just below the armpit of the arm in which I received the vaccinations.

Retinal detachment, Cataract and Cataract operation

2.5.2021 – Burning at area of injection

2.6.2021 – Sharp intermittent needle like pain in outer left chest but went away within 5 to 8 minutes

5.7.2021 – Was having pain in left breast Saw doctor then had mammogram which was clear

9.30.2021 – Had a bad cramp in right and left side for about 45 seconds then it went away

10.1.2021 – Discomfort in lower left lung and same place on back in lower lung

12.24.2021 – Cataracts in both eyes and being referred to retina doctor Office visit, will be having eye surgery

3.25.2022 – Health had to have cataract surgery and detached retina but no symptoms of Covid-19 Office visit

4.15.2022 – No

4.16.2022 – Soreness and minimal pain in right hip

4.17.2022 – Still have right hip pain and pain in left big toe and toe next to big toe

4.19.2022 – None

5.5.2022 – Just feeling bad

7.14.2022 – Have modules in lung that has not grown in years one has turned into a mass Primary care physician

Paresthesia, Chills and Pain in extremity

10.13.2021 – Yes vibration in groin area like cellphone in my pocket

10.14.2021 – Cough

10.15.2021 – Cough runny nose

10.17.2021 – Runny nose cough

10.18.2021 – Left thigh pain

10.19.2021 – Sl left leg pain still

10.26.2021 – Still having pain in my left leg which started day after first vaccine almost like nerve damage

11.4.2021 – Last night temp 104 severe bodyaches and chill

11.9.2021 – Still having pain in left thigh from vibration in left groun after first shot it comes and goes

11.30.2021 – Cough runny nose sore throa

12.7.2021 – Cough congestion sore throat

Psoriasis, Rheumatoid arthritis and Sneezing

4.6.2021 – Swollen gland in arm pit same side as vaccine.

4.7.2021 – Still have swollen lymph node in armpit, same arm as vaccine.

4.2.2022 – Possibly developing psoriasis or psoriatic arthritis. Scheduled visit to rheumatologist

5.1.2022 – Stuffy nose, sneezing

6.3.2022 – I'm apparently developing psoriasis. Doctors visit, not urgent care

7.22.2022 – Developing psoriasis and increased in RA symptoms. New medication has been added to current regimen. Physician's office

10.21.2022 – Worsening psoriasis and joint/muscle pain, fatigue. COVID on 9/12

Depressed mood, Tinnitus and Injection site pain

1.21.2021 – About a week after, I felt soreness at the injection site and have had headaches, joint soreness and felt very tired.

2.6.2021 – Ears ringing

3.18.2021 – I felt very dizzy one day.

2.4.2022 – I feel kind off sad.

2.11.2022 – I felt a little depressed and I'm usually an upbeat person.

5.13.2022 – I developed a cough that has lingered for about a month. I had 5 Covid tests that were negative. I had a chest X-ray for pneumonia and that was negative. Although it has lessened after being on antibiotics and a steroid, I still have a cough.

Foreign body sensation in eyes, Eye pruritus and Dry mouth

1.6.2021 – Post nasal drip started last night

2.5.2021 – Runny nose, post nasal drip

2.6.2021 – Runny nose, scratchy throat

8.2.2021 – High Blood Pressure. Put on meds.

1.5.2022 – On 12/31/21 I had diarrhea for 6 hours. I took Imodium and slept. When I woke up, I was much better and back to normal activities.

2.2.2022 – Allergy-like itchy nose, gritty eyes, sneezing, post-nasal drip. Negative rapid Covid-19 tat 2/1/22

6.22.2022 – Fatigue, cough, runny nose, sneezing, congestion

8.5.2022 – Chills, congestion, cough, fatigue

Appetite disorder, Thirst and Taste disorder

1.12.2021 – No

2.3.2021 – No appetite this was all 2-2-21

2.4.2021 – Seem to have lost my appetite. But thats ok. I will eat even if not hungry

2.5.2021 – Seems like I have little taste of food n fruit. Drinking water more than usual. Appetite not much

2.6.2021 – Taste is better. Foggy head. Appetite basically the same tired feeling

2.7.2021 – Just appetite not the same for now.Little foggy brain

2.8.2021 – Just appetite. But when I eat a late dinner I eat because I know I need to and I eat well

Cardiac disorder, Laryngitis and Constipation

3.30.2021 – Muscle aches, bilateral in thoracic back area

4.16.2021 – Constipation

10.12.2021 – Arthritis flare ups not believed related to covid.

7.12.2022 – Cough

7.13.2022 – Laryngitis (believe to be viral from non-vaccine source)

11.9.2022 – Fatigue, chills, minor fever, cough, running nose on 10/3. Positive home rapid test for SARS-CoV-2 same day. Confirmed with PCR test 10/4.

12.7.2022 – Cough, suspicious of Influenza A as family members have tested positive for that. My symptoms are minor. [I had Influenza vaccination.]

Cerebral palsy, Epilepsy and Seizure

3.10.2021 – Sam has cerebral palsy and epilepsy. He is nonverbal so difficult to tell if he has some of these symptoms. Received first shot 3/05/21. No symptoms. Seizure on Sunday, 3/07/21, evening. Most likely unrelated to vaccine as he has uncontrolled seizures.

3.12.2021 – Sam has a history of nausea/vomiting. He has cerebral palsy/epilepsy and feeding tube. He has had several episodes of nausea/vomiting today. He is also nonverbal. Not sure if this is related to vaccine.

3.26.2021 – (b)(6) is not experiencing any symptoms yet but your system will not allow notes without checking a box. (b)(6) has cerebral palsy/epilepsy. He is non verbal, non ambulatory and has feeding tube. Will continue to monitor him for any symptoms.

3.27.2021 – Sam had big seizure last night 3/26/21. Not sure if related to vaccine given yesterday.

3.28.2021 – Sam has cerebral palsy/epilepsy. Sam had another seizure last night. Some mild nausea/vomiting today. Sleeping a lot today.

3.30.2021 – Sam had extreme fatigue yesterday and today. Slept off and on all day. Missed the check in yesterday. Sam has cerebral palsy, epilepsy, nonverbal and non ambulatory. Cannot express to us how he is feeling.

4.10.2021 – Seizure

4.23.2021 – Sam had big seizure on 4/21/21 and 4/22/21 requiring intervention to stop seizures. Not sure related to vaccine.

6.25.2021 – Increase in seizure activity.

9.24.2021 – Seizures

10.3.2021 – Seizure last night @ 1910.

4.29.2022 – Sam had second booster on 4/27 and following day on 4/28 had seizure. Sam has cerebral palsy/epilepsy/asthma and is medically fragile. Doctor recommended second booster for him and all family members living in home.

4.30.2022 – (b)(6)is nonverbal so he cannot tell me but he is congested and overall cranky today.

5.1.2022 – Chest congestion, nasal congestion

5.2.2022 – Chest/nasal congestion

7.27.2022 – Increase in seizures. Increase in chest congestion.

10.25.2022 – Sam had seizure 10/21/22 evening of day he received vaccine. Increased chest congestion. No fever.

10.26.2022 – Sam has been very cranky/congested since receive COVID booster on 10/21/22. He is nonverbal do cannot communicate to me how he is feeling. Using Ibuprofen to calm him. No temp. Doctor prescribing another round of antibiotics for Sam as he just had pneumonia.

11.25.2022 – Seizures Chest congestion

Muscle fatigue, Head discomfort and Sleep disorder

4.27.2021 – Injection site is soar (left shoulder), also back muscles but this seems to be accentuated by muscle fatigue from archery the day prior to the vaccine, feels like a whole day beach volleyball tournament the day after... Nothing rest and lost of water won't heal

5.1.2021 – Chest pain when waking up. Had done pushups the night before, but never had that type of pain. Did not last long

5.24.2021 – Not really a headache but more the feeling around the temple, eyes and head that my body is fighting something,

5.26.2021 – Sweating at night during my sheep, Acetaminophenmatophine helped

Paresthesia oral, Urinary tract infection and Injection site bruising

4.20.2021 – Intermittent tingling finger/hand sometimes arm, same arm as injection.

4.27.2021 – Tingling in hand finger arm shot given in. Tingle upper right lip intermittent

9.21.2021 – Ear ache, urinary tract infection, muscle pain.

10.29.2021 – Sweating

10.30.2021 – Injection site turned from red to a bruise

4.14.2022 – On day of vaccine 2nd booster and day after, April 8 and 9, I had light headache, body aches, sore arm, chills, swollen red injection site

4.29.2022 – Urinary tract infection, one week after treatment ended for previous urinary tract infection Dropped off urine specimen at hospital lab.

5.20.2022 – Muscle aches affecting across both shoulders, kink in left neck.