Their Stories

Head discomfort, Brain fog and Chest discomfort

7.26.2021 – Overall feeling of being off or in a fog. Fluttering in my chest and occasional chest pains.

10.25.2021 – And overall feeling of not feeling right. I have seen multiple doctors trying to figure out what is going on including a neurologist and we cannot figure it out. I have an overall feeling of fullness in my head and dizziness everyday.

4.24.2022 – Ongoing weird feeling in my head. Not pain. Just a feeling of "off". Like my head weighs a ton. I get a strange sensation in my chest at times as well. I haven't felt normal since June 2021. I've seen multiple drs and had multiple tests ran.

Chronic kidney disease, Impaired driving ability and Blood urine present

3.12.2021 – I have chronic kidney disease IgA Nephropathy

3.17.2021 – Sore throat

3.25.2021 – Just felt like I was fighting off a virus or bug all week. No fever but very lethargic, achy, and generally didnt feel normal or well.

4.1.2021 – Intense numbness in limbs and pain in hands, legs and lower back especially at night.

4.16.2021 – At time of vaccination I had almost immediate dizziness, mental confusion/disorientation, headache. Drove home 2 hrs and first hour was hard to drive and even input dats into gps to get home. 48 hrs of chills, fever, and very very achy joints.

4.21.2021 – Extreme neuropathy in arms and hands especially right hand. Had to go to a neurologist and have started taking medications to deal with the pain. Neurology in office examination. MRI.

7.7.2021 – Continued blood in urine since 2nd Moderna shot.

Ear pruritus, Peripheral coldness and Muscle spasms

3.5.2021 – The pain identified is more soreness than actual pain.

3.6.2021 – The pain at the injection site is just soreness.

3.18.2021 – Stuffy nose, ear itchy, occasional sneezing

4.8.2021 – Soreness at injection site and upper arm.

11.11.2021 – Muscle like spasms in right foot, left hand fingers and mild leg cramps.

11.18.2021 – A little more frequent muscle cramps/spams in feet, legs and fingers.

11.25.2021 – Muscle spasms/cramps in legs and fingers.

12.2.2021 – Muscle spasms in feet, toes and legs.

4.21.2022 – Foot cramps/spasms, more headaches than usual

9.29.2022 – Cold hands and feet

10.3.2022 – Soreness at the injection site

11.9.2022 – Headaches

Respiratory symptom, Taste disorder and Dysgeusia

3.15.2021 – Chemical/metallic taste in my mouth

3.16.2021 – Still have a chemical taste in my mouth/throat

3.18.2021 – Back to having a chemical taste in my mouth

3.19.2021 – I still have a chemical taste in my mouth

3.20.2021 – Chemical taste is remaining.

3.21.2021 – Chemical taste in mouth, but not as bad as it has been.

4.26.2021 – Extremely tired and increased vertigo

5.10.2021 – Migraines and chills more frequent

7.5.2021 – Developed a cough for a couple of weeks. I've had more headaches than usual. I've been more tired and don't seem to have the stamina I did prior.

7.12.2022 – A dry cough, nausea, nasal congestion, exhaustion, diarrhea

Impaired healing, Hypersensitivity and Tinnitus

5.1.2021 – Light headed, foggy

5.2.2021 – Ringing ears, shortness of breath when walking

5.3.2021 – Ears ringing

5.4.2021 – Ears ringing still

5.5.2021 – Ringing ears still

5.6.2021 – Ringing ears

5.14.2021 – COVID toes. Red, swollen/blistered, itchy painful toes.

5.22.2021 – Ears ringing, covid toes

5.24.2021 – Rash on toes, ears ringing

5.25.2021 – Ringing ears, covid toes

5.26.2021 – Ringing ears, covid toe rash

5.27.2021 – Ringing ears and covid toes continue

5.28.2021 – Ringing ears and covid toes

6.13.2021 – Ears ringing continue and most notable at night and morning

6.20.2021 – Ears continue to ring. Covid toes are slowly healing

Gingival hypertrophy, Joint dislocation and Gingival bleeding

1.7.2021 – Slight abdominal discomfort

1.9.2021 – Joint pain and mild edema on my right hand only for couple of hours .... I had the rash on my right side of jaw only for couple of hours yesterday

2.7.2021 – Severe pain in the lower back, groin and upper leg

2.8.2021 – Pain in lower back, groin, and upper leg

2.9.2021 – Pain in lower back, groin and upper leg

2.18.2021 – Extreme pain in my groin and upper leg area, as if I've worked out, but I didn't.

2.27.2021 – Gingiva hyperplasia and bleeding gums + pain in the lower back, groin, and upper leg, in addition, to feeling nauseous.

3.4.2021 – Pain in left hip and knee - which started this afternoon but progressively got worse to now.

3.13.2021 – Pain in my joints, hip and knee the left leg for one week and cramping right foot multiple times today. Doctor visit

5.6.2021 – Extreme pain in my left leg with shooting pain to my toes. X-rays, blood work

8.7.2021 – Shooting pain in second left toe following with the same symptoms on the right second toe. Both toes got discolored to black and blue. In person visit

5.29.2022 – Sudden excruciating pain by lower right side rib cage. CAT scan, X-rays, CBC, ultrasound all with negative results; no gallstone, no liver and no pancreatitis. A few days after had bruises on my left leg, left arm and left buttock. I'm im pain.

11.28.2022 – Thinning hair and eczema on my skin Blood work

Middle insomnia, Pharyngeal swelling and Menstruation irregular

4.29.2021 – Noticed my skin felt itchy this evening

4.30.2021 – The arm pain was unbelievable, last night was almost excruciating any time I used my arm or tried to lay on that side as I was sleeping. Took all day for the uncomfortable pain to decrease to a normal throbbing. Minor joint aches and pains all morning and a passing stiff neck otherwise.

5.8.2021 – Started my period a few days early so possible symptoms are from that...but unusual if they are. Last night I had a lot of joint aches- knees, ankles kept me awake.

5.13.2021 – Headache yesterday and today- today I am running a low grade fever of 98.4

7.30.2021 – Believe its allergy related but- right side of my throat felt swollen and sore for a couple days this last week.

Hypotension, Vision blurred and Night sweats

1.25.2021 – Itchy" sensation in my lower culf and the bottom of the heels

1.26.2021 – Some pain & "Itchy" sensation "inside" my whole left arm.I did not mention thatI had allergic reaction 15 minutes after receiving vaccine: heart racing, high blood pressure 170/120 and rush on my face and upper body. I had to go in the ambulance to emergency room.

1.27.2021 – Muscle & body ache on left arm- injection site, high blood pressure 161/104, pain under left shoulder blade

1.28.2021 – My blood pressure was low this morning, 101/88, rash on the left side of my neck in the midle of the day, annoying pain/tingling of my left arm and lymph nodes on that side

2.19.2021 – Bad headaches, night sweating, chest pain In-person visit

2.28.2021 – Severe headache that lasts for few days in a row, tired, feverish,

3.11.2021 – Getting red, itchy patches on my neck , chest , arms, getting headaches that travel from one side to the other, blury vision YOU NEVER RESPOND TO ANY OF REPORTS, WHY DO THAT?

Prostatic specific antigen increased, Ocular hyperemia and Palpitations

2.27.2021 – Congestion,

3.2.2021 – Cough. Temperature cleared up around 9:30am.

3.5.2021 – Red eyes

3.19.2021 – Swollen gland in neck. Same side as injection.

3.26.2021 – Swollen lymph nodes on both sides of neck... Last week only knew of 1. The one on right side now shrinking. One week after shot at my annual Health check up, PSA measured 4.2. Am on Finasteride which means almost double that. It fell now to 2.9. Went to Urologist, schedule for radiologist for neck next week also at ENT the following week.

4.5.2021 – Still have swollen lymph nodes in neck from 1st shot, although they have shrunk somewhat.

Herpes zoster, Myalgia and Diarrhea

3.21.2021 – I contracted shingles within 2-3 days of my second pfizer covid vaccine. I never had shingles before.

3.28.2021 – The shingles that I reported in my last check in is still present. I completed the prescribed Valtex 1 gram three times per day yesterday morning.

10.2.2021 – I experienced chills, headache, joint pain, fever, muscle aches, fatigue, diarrhea, and pain at the injection site on 9/27/21, the day after the third vaccine.

Disorientation, Swollen tongue and Pharyngeal swelling

2.11.2021 – Dizziness, difficulty breathing and chest pain Admitted 2 times to ER

2.12.2021 – Shortness of breath

2.13.2021 – Disoriented and shortness of breath

2.15.2021 – Chest pain and shortness of breath

2.16.2021 – I'm disoriented and short of breath

2.17.2021 – Shortness of breath and light headed

3.3.2021 – Allergic reactions continues with hoarse voice, swelling of throat, confusion, swollen tongue and headaches.

5.12.2021 – Inflammation in my body and always feeling fatigue.

8.16.2021 – I'm experiencing chest pain, anxiety, and a lot of sweating.

2.11.2022 – I get dizzy a lot and feel weak at times..

Anal incontinence, Dysphonia and Body temperature increased

3.24.2021 – Still have a low-grade fever.

3.31.2021 – Still carrying a slight fever, 99.4 today. Strange - my normal temperature is usually low, around 97.8. My temperature in the morning is normal, in the 97s, then climbs to the 99s by afternoon. But I feel fine.

4.9.2021 – Cough, mild chest pain, difficulty breathing

4.10.2021 – Mild trouble breathing

5.5.2021 – Still carrying a slight fever of 99+. My normal temp is 97.4 - 97.8, so 99-99.9 is high for me.

5.19.2021 – Chills, slight difficulty breathing. Temperature of 100.1

11.6.2021 – Cough

11.9.2021 – Chest raw, coughing

11.26.2021 – Nausea, runny nose, headaches, low grade fever. These started occurring a couple weeks after booster, so I'm sure they're totally unrelated.

12.3.2021 – Severe liquid diarrheal incontinence, all loss of bowel control, cramping.

5.6.2022 – Mild Covid symptoms, sore throat, cough, fever of 99.9, headache. Never tested to be sure.

5.21.2022 – Dry cough

6.9.2022 – Just a mild fever of 100.2 and a headache, both with causes unrelated to Covid or the vaccination.

6.16.2022 – Low grade fever, 99.9. Could be the heat?

11.17.2022 – Cough, hoarseness, weakness

12.28.2022 – Fever, fatigue, unrelated to the Covid vaccine. Temperature of 100.5.

Painful respiration, Feeling of body temperature change and Musculoskeletal chest pain

10.2.2021 – Feeling suddenly hot w/sweat followed by or same time as feeling cold.Rashes on my arms. Rash circular reaction to B12 shot 9-28 oppos arm fr vax. Sudden onset clear fluid running fr nose if lean /bend over w/increasing headache and stiff neck.

10.9.2021 – Clear fluid dripping out of only one side of nose when lean over. Nausea, fatigue, diarrhea.

12.2.2021 – Phantom odors: campfire smell & more often/continuously, bad smell like stinky feet or stinky cheese in one side of my nose only. My ENT ran cultures for both bacteria & fungus and there is no infection. started sometime post 3rd vax. Ofc visit ENT

3.5.2022 – Chest pain on R side, back of ribs.

9.5.2022 – Muscle aches & joint pain, feeling very hot, some intermittent breathing pain

Respiratory disorder, Dyspnea and Lymphadenopathy

4.17.2021 – The lymph node in my right armpit (shot in right arm) is swollen

4.19.2021 – Swollen lymph node in armpit on injection side

4.20.2021 – Lymph node swelling has decreased dramatically and only hurts when I press on it.

5.23.2022 – Run down/fatigued, shortness of breath - all could also be attributable to a week in (b)(6) at an elevation far higher than my usual 830 for a business trip. Took a covid home test - negative. I'll take the 2nd Wednesday.

5.30.2022 – Non-covid respiratory problems including shortness of breath. At-home covid test came back negative 2x (48 hrs apart). Doc called in prednisone and a Z-pack for me.

Sinus pain, Throat irritation and Myalgia

5.2.2021 – April 28 had chills, headache, fatigued. April 29 had headache and fatigue. Arm was sore both days. No symptoms since.

10.31.2021 – Experienced, headache, chills, low-grade fever, muscle aches, mild nausea on the day after the shot that lasted about 12 hours. Felt better within 36 hours of the shot.

11.1.2021 – I feel like I'm getting a coldscratchy throat, slight congestion.

11.2.2021 – Still have cold symptoms (slight congestion, start of a cough, headache, sinus pain). Not sure it is related to the booster.

Dyspnea exertional, Sinus disorder and Heart rate increased

7.12.2021 – Woke up to a strange moderate pain in my left calf last - took aspirin and it finally went away. Not sure if that was related.

7.14.2021 – Been having random tingling in right side of my face last few days. Not sure if related. Not terrible. Doesnt hurt. Doesnt really bother me.

8.28.2021 – Had a few days of feeling like i couldnt breath as well as normal for no reason and increased pulse. Idk if realted but my o2 absorption was fine. Just thought id mention it.

9.4.2021 – Intermittent moments of inability to breathe deeply. Especially after excercise. Better at rest or stationary. Other than that good.

1.28.2022 – Some ongoing sinus problems for about a month.

Panic attack, Dysphagia and Dry throat

3.30.2021 – My throat got very dry immediately after the shot and felt tense. My heart started racing and I felt low in oxygen. I got better after about 30 minutes. I am not sure if this was a panic attack or anaphylactic reaction. I didnt require an epi pen.

4.20.2021 – I felt a minor scratchy feeling in my throat about 10 minutes after the shot. It felt slightly harder to swollow but I was fine. Went away after 10 minutes.

Loss of personal independence in daily activities, Impaired work ability and Injection site warmth

1.13.2021 – I did take 2 Advils last night and this morning as the pain was interfiring with my daily work

1.26.2021 – Swelling , increased warmth and redness in my arm. Area 7 by 3 inches This is around the injection site

3.18.2021 – Bilateral shoulder pain. This is new. I wonder if it is related to the Moderna. I do have a considerable local reaction with redness, swelling and pain at the injection site. Perhaps my shoulder pains are autoimmune?

Abnormal feces, Viral upper respiratory tract infection and Frequent bowel movements

1.13.2021 – The headache is weird. It's just behind my eyeballs.

1.15.2021 – Headache was still behind my eyes but MUCH less noticeable than yesterday & significantly less noticeable than the day before.

2.25.2021 – Intermittent diarrhea.

5.4.2021 – Intermittent very loose stool bordering on diarrhea.

8.18.2021 – Pressure behind my eyes

8.19.2021 – Pressure behind my eyes. I dont have diarrhea, but I def have noticed more frequent & looser stool

8.21.2021 – General GI distress. Not diarrhea but definitely some stool issues

2.17.2022 – Have occasional sensation of my heart racing.

5.18.2022 – Mild pressure behind my eyes.

5.19.2022 – Pressure behind my eyes.

5.22.2022 – Not diarrhea but very loose stool

Middle insomnia, Menstrual disorder and Ear infection

3.2.2021 – My period started late for both vaccines. Is this something seen in other women? I am regular like clockwork and had a later period two months in a row.

3.3.2021 – My period cramps the past 24 hours have been bad. Cramps will be painful, followed by a spike in temperature, and nausea. It goes away, but it happened yesterday and today.

3.4.2021 – My period symptoms have subsided as my period is one the downhill. Are you tracking menstrual cycle symptoms with the vaccine?

11.4.2021 – The day of the shot, I kept waking up - like I could feel something in my body. I had insomnia that night and couldn't sleep.

11.23.2021 – I got Covid!

12.7.2021 – Ear infection. My Covid symptoms started on Sunday with sore throat. (11/21) I started feeling something in my ear on Tuesday (11/23). It was really hurting a week later on Wednesday (12/2). I went to a NP on Friday (12/3). Imalso tired a LOT.

Chest injury, Foot operation and Rib fracture

3.23.2021 – Night after the vacs I felt hot, took off a blanket & was fine

4.9.2021 – One week ago I had a fall and cracked 5 ribs which would effect this, but I think fatigue increased post vacs

4.12.2021 – I broke 5 ribs 4 days before 2nd vacs, most likely this is the cause of my symptoms. However I believe they were increased disproportionately in the 2 days post 2nd vacs

4.13.2021 – Added to this is 5 cracked ribs 11 days ago

5.12.2021 – Foot surgery 23 hrs observation after surgery

12.2.2022 – Mild fever. 1.5o above normal for 2 wks and increased fatigue

Lymphoma, Tinnitus and Abdominal discomfort

2.2.2021 – Chest not feeling great

8.23.2021 – Added 1 meds for ny heart, Ranexa and increased the lipitor. Also heart catheization. No problem.

10.27.2021 – Headache for 2 days.

11.3.2021 – Upset stomach for about 3 days. Not sure if it was something I ate or ? Feeling better today.

12.29.2021 – My ears are ringing. Have not noticed before.

3.30.2022 – Lymphoma in my neck Will do radiation soon.

5.9.2022 – My left arm aches

5.17.2022 – Radiation for lymphomia in my throat for 12 sessions Will check in with the radiologist today

Neuritis, Feeling jittery and Sinus congestion

3.27.2021 – Had rash for awhile

6.18.2021 – Off and on numbness in left leg

6.20.2021 – Lower back pain (not really hurting real bad)

6.21.2021 – Just a little more tired than normal and a mild headache.

6.23.2021 – Feeling a little more tired than usual

6.24.2021 – Had rash for a while before COVID-19

1.24.2022 – High temperature, chest congestion a for past 4 days. Congestion had for a while, only a little bit more.

4.14.2022 – No

4.28.2022 – Stuffed head, sinus congestion and high temperature and jettery

5.5.2022 – High body temperature for 3 days

10.6.2022 – Left side of my face lacks muscle strength to show expression. Dr. Said something about the nerve being inflamed by something.

Bacterial vulvovaginitis, Vaginal infection and Glucose tolerance impaired

5.15.2021 – Sore throat, stuffy nose, nausea

6.6.2021 – Breast pain. Though not the side of the vaccine. And Vaginal bacterial infection. Ultrasound

7.25.2021 – Vaginal bleeding and spotting post menopausal. Separately, regular Blood tests reveal high sugar, pre-diabetes. Neither of those things had ever before happened. Follow up with specialists

5.1.2022 – I got Covid in Jan 2022, less than two weeks after my booster. It was mostly just a cold but I also had very sharp chest pains and pains on my arms that sent me to the ER. I had to follow up with a cardiologist one month later. The pains cleared up I had to go to a cardiologist for tests twice once I tested negative

Menstrual disorder, Palpitations and Insomnia

3.26.2021 – Heart palpitations. I have mitral valve prolapse and it seems to be giving more symptoms after the shot.

4.13.2021 – My period is exponentially worse than it is usually. Ive read this is an issue with some menstruating women so I decided to mention.

4.25.2021 – I would just like to note that the day after I got my shot, I felt terrible. Like worse than Ive felt with the flu. Or strep throat.

5.18.2021 – I was very sick last week. Fever, coughing, stuffy nose. Lasted Tuesday-Sunday.

5.29.2021 – On two separate occasions I have had a fever that kept me out of work multiple days. Achy, fever, small cough. Tired. Unable to sleep

10.19.2021 – Increased joint/muscle aches. Multiple colds.

11.23.2021 – Menstrual issues

12.19.2021 – Fatigue.

12.25.2021 – Increasing ashes and pain, fever, fatigue

2.20.2022 – I've been congested since I got the booster in November.

5.21.2022 – I've had some cold symptoms. Coughing. Stuffy head.

Increased upper airway secretion, Taste disorder and Blood pressure increased

7.26.2021 – Sinus infection, low grade fever (1 day, treated with Motrin), sinus pressure, post nasal drip causing cough.

11.11.2021 – Last night I woke up in the middle of the night with a very running nose and a feeling as though I had a nose bleed. I did not of course but the amount of drainage both down my throat and out my nose seemed excessive and had a taste of a bloody nose

2.3.2022 – Sinus infection, treated by Dr. Home test negative for covid (2 times)

5.6.2022 – Blood pressure is up. Have appointment with PCP to review in two weeks

Pituitary tumor benign, Meningioma and Hemiparesis

6.29.2021 – An episode of Supraventricular tachycardia diagnosed in ER. This is likely due to over extending myself with exercise, and not drinking enough water or eating food

3.30.2022 – 2nd episode of SVT during the time I was diagnosed withCovid

7.21.2022 – Cramps

8.11.2022 – sore throat, feverish

8.18.2022 – I have COVID

10.21.2022 – left sided weakness, went to ER, they did not find evidence of a stroke however. Etiology is unknown. Incidental findings in MRI - pituitary microadenoma and meningioma

Hypoesthesia eye, Peripheral swelling and Injection site erythema

12.29.2020 – Lymph node swelling/pain left armpit, left cheek/eye numbness

12.30.2020 – Lymph nodes still swollen and painful in armpit of vaccinated arm

12.31.2020 – Moderate Painful/swollen lymph nodes, pain radiating around entire armpit and down upper arm

1.2.2021 – Lymph nodes under armpit swollen/painful, pain and swelling radiates down arm

1.3.2021 – Pain/swollen lymph nodes under arm and radiating down arm

1.17.2021 – Pain in lymph nodes in left armpit has returned

1.24.2021 – Slight numbness tingling left cheek

1.31.2021 – Painful swollen lymph nodes in armpit in injection arm, redness lower and anterior to injection site

2.1.2021 – Lymph nodes under injection armpit causing pain and swelling

2.2.2021 – Lymph nodes swollen and painful in armpit of injection arm

2.23.2021 – Lymph nodes still have not returned to normal since vaccination, getting concerning.

3.2.2021 – Still have swollen lymph nodes under arm ahead of vaccine injection arm

3.10.2021 – Cold like symptoms, sore throat, nasal congestion and still swollen lymph nodes under vaccination armpit.

1.26.2022 – COVID-19

Herpes zoster, Rash and Lymphadenopathy

2.12.2021 – About three days ago, I noticed one swollen supraclavicular lymph node on the same side of my body as the vaccine injection site.

2.20.2021 – Immunocompromised due to renal transplant. Started developing rash on right side of back on 2/18. Spreading in patches to right bust. Appears to be almost shingles-like in nature. Could be shingles as I did not receive that vaccine before transplant.

2.25.2021 – Saw a doctor. She confirmed that I have shingles. Second covid-19 vaccination delayed until Im healthy.

Rash pruritic, Pruritus and Rash

8.12.2021 – Cough, non-productive, intermittent, 2 month duration. Afebrile. No other symptoms.

2.11.2022 – Rash rash scalp face neck arms legs and torso with moderate to severe itching. Duration about two weeks. Onset mid November 2021

5.2.2022 – Itching of skin of torso. Rhinorrhea

5.9.2022 – Rhinorrhea and cough improved with high dose OTC oral antihistamine and rainstorm.

7.18.2022 – Rash with itching on torso

10.20.2022 – Diffuse itchy skin rash on chest and abdomen has increased