Their Stories

Peripheral venous disease, Hematoma and Bone pain

8.21.2021 – On my forearms I have blood like bruising. I went to Cardiologist and he ordered a lot of bloodwork.

8.25.2021 – Blood has pooled on back of both arms. I waiting on my bloodwork to come back to decide if I will get second shot. When doctor show my arms he sent me to hospital to get bloodwork

9.1.2021 – My bones and joints hurt

10.27.2021 – Blood is still pooling on the back of my forearms. No one can tell me what is happening to my body. I know I can't be the only one this has happened to. Please let me know your findings. I am going to Drs trying to find answers

Injection site rash, Injection site swelling and Erythema

2.14.2021 – Arm is sore

2.26.2021 – Fever and nausea

3.14.2021 – Rash around the injection site

3.15.2021 – The itching and swelling and redness at the injection site is bothersome.

3.16.2021 – Looks like redness is clearing up at injection site but rash has spread a little

3.17.2021 – Swelling around injection site has gone down, redness is dissipating, rash has stopped spreading and itchiness is less

9.16.2021 – Heart palpitations and I think it is a reaction to the vaccination My doctor

10.25.2021 – Heart palpitations

VIth nerve disorder, Diplopia and Eye infection

2.24.2021 – It has been only 3 hours since inoculation, so no sumptoms yet.

3.1.2021 – Have arthritis in left knee where I am experiencing some pain. Had no discomfort in the 6 months prior to receiving the vaccine.

3.10.2021 – Knee with arthritis is still very sore and mobility is limited but does not keep me from routine chores.

3.31.2021 – Eye infection Opthamologist

5.26.2021 – Vertigo

10.2.2021 – Vaccination was only 5 hours ago. Also, at end of August I. Was diagnosed with blood clots in my left leg.

10.4.2021 – Recently diagnosed with blood clots. On blood thinner medication.

11.13.2021 – Urinary track infection. Office visit, primary care doctor

4.2.2022 – Double vision on left side. 6th nerve is weak. May resolve itself in 6 to 8 weeks. Ophthalmology appointment with referral to neuro ophthalmologist

10.3.2022 – Blood sugars have been slightly higher since vaccination but don't know if they are related.

Musculoskeletal discomfort, Gait disturbance and Balance disorder

3.30.2021 – Last night my head was foggy, balance was so bad, I was staggering and vision a little blurred

4.5.2021 – I did notice a few days ago I have a bruise at the injection site. No pain or sensitivity

5.10.2021 – Stomach problems, and gastrointestinal problems

9.27.2022 – Large bruise at injection site

9.28.2022 – Big bruise and tingling down arm int fingers started yesterday afternoon. Think injection hit a nerve.

9.29.2022 – Bruise on arm at site getting bigger and still tingling in srm

9.30.2022 – Still have the tingling from shoulder into fingers. Concerned and uncomfortable

10.1.2022 – Shoulder very uncomfortable and the tingling down the arm to the fingers in not dissipating

10.2.2022 – Still nasty shoulder pain and tingling down arm into hand and fingers

10.3.2022 – You still don't seem concerned about the intense shoulder joint pain and the tingling down arm into fingers.

Myokymia, Sensitization and Injection site discoloration

1.8.2021 – Sensitivity on the area two thirds down towards the tip of my sternum, towards the right of it.

1.23.2021 – I have a dark 8 mm diameter spot on the left arm near where the shot was done. I also have a headache but it could be unrelated.

2.18.2021 – The right side of my chest feels sensitive. No pain but sensitive.

2.25.2021 – I feel a bit of pressure in my chest.

3.5.2021 – I have a pressure in my chest and a left eyelid twitch.

3.11.2021 – I have a left eye twitch that started around the time I had the first moderna vaccine. It comes and goes but its very annoying.

5.6.2021 – I have been dealing with myokymia in both eyes.

Abnormal uterine bleeding, Urinary retention and Bladder disorder

1.15.2021 – Icy feeling in the entire arm 30 seconds to 1 minute after injection, arm looked cold

1.18.2021 – Abnormally discolored vaginal discharge for the first 2 days after vaccination , pink, blood tinged discharge the past two days. Very abnormal for me.

1.21.2021 – Abnormal vaginal bleeding

1.22.2021 – Abnormal vaginal bleeding, swelling in the legs

1.31.2021 – Neck tension, congestion, headache. Covid symptoms, no covid.

2.26.2021 – Headches, bladder and urinary issues, stomach pains

5.9.2021 – Irregular vaginal bleeding, fatigue, severe cold symptoms with the average cold

8.8.2021 – Severe joint pain, nosebleeds, neck and lower head tension, chest pains, anxiety

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, Influenza like illness and Decreased appetite

1.15.2021 – Feverish

1.19.2021 – I slept 10 1/2 hrs last night ( 2 1/2 "hrs longer than normal), woke up exhausted and feeling flu-ish. I had to push myself to do normal activities.

1.29.2021 – I have severe copd and am on oxygen 24/7. Take various meds to manage symptoms, but have noticed increased difficulty breathing, increased sinus drainage and decreased appetite. Might be common cold. Will contact GP if no improvement by Monday.

2.12.2021 – Increased difficulty breathing

2.13.2021 – Still have more difficulty breathing than "normal

2.14.2021 – Still having a little trouble breathing.

3.2.2021 – My breathing problems continue to get worse. I believe this is due to chronic copd disease. I do not believe that the covid vaccine has had an impact on these problems.

3.23.2021 – I'm having a copd flare up.

Tenderness, Edema peripheral and Lymph node pain

11.3.2021 – Swollen left axillary lymph node

11.4.2021 – Continual left axillary tenderness, but less swollen

11.5.2021 – Slightly improving left axillary tenderness and selling

11.6.2021 – Still improving swollen/tender axillary lymph

11.7.2021 – All good

5.4.2022 – Swollen/painful axillary lymph node

5.5.2022 – Improving swollen lymph node

5.6.2022 – Improving swollen axillary node

5.7.2022 – Improving swollen axillary lymph node

10.21.2022 – Very mild left axillary lymph pain, nothing like previous injections

10.22.2022 – Continued mild left axillary lymph pain

Hypoacusis, Irritable bowel syndrome and Throat irritation

3.25.2021 – Hearing in right ear is muffled

4.8.2021 – Diarrhea each day taking DIPHENOXLATE-ATROP 2.5-.025

4.16.2021 – Dizzy,

7.15.2021 – Runny nose and scratchy throat. Diarrhea. Body aches. Tired and fatigued.

10.20.2021 – Received third moderna booster today. 10/20/21

11.17.2021 – Congestion and sneezing

1.19.2022 – Diagnosis of IBS in December

5.12.2022 – Had oral surgery upper arch last Friday and lower arch this morning. Not COVID-19 related but erosion made worse due to not having regular dental visits for 2.5 years

Psoriasis, Paranasal sinus hypersecretion and Productive cough

4.14.2021 – Inflammation of right armpit (lymph node) to about golf ball size. Tissue is soft and movable.

4.15.2021 – Swelling in right armpit.

4.16.2021 – Enlarged area in right armpit- appears to me to be a swollen lymph node about golf ball size.

4.30.2021 – Sinus drainage, phlegm, tired.

5.7.2021 – Psoriasis is flaring up after good progress on a new biologic medicine.

10.8.2021 – Low fever for two days. Possibly due to an injection site reaction to Taltz. COVID-19 test

Injection site reaction, Sleep disorder and Abdominal pain upper

1.29.2021 – Started yesterday late in afternoon. Constant nausea and then up all night with nausea and some diarrhea.

1.31.2021 – Feeling lousy

2.1.2021 – Woke up at 4 AM very nauseous and had to take a nausea pill that my primary care physician finally had to prescribe for me. Was OK most of the dY but now at 5 PM am headachy and a bit nauseous.

9.19.2021 – My shoulder hurts above the injection site

9.20.2021 – Pain in shoulder area

11.7.2022 – Stomach aches

11.14.2022 – Continual stomach pains after eating.

Disturbance in attention, Productive cough and Brain fog

4.30.2021 – Foggy, hard to focus

5.12.2021 – Migraine

5.19.2021 – Foggy,

6.16.2021 – Constant running nose and phlegm, occasionally a sore throat from drainage

11.17.2021 – It's unclear whether it's related to covid but more cold symptoms this fall such as runny nose, sneezing and migraines. I think my migraines aren't caused by the vaccine but I don't know why I have more of them now.

5.19.2022 – Sometimes getting cold like symptoms and migraines. Short breath when hiking.

Otitis media, Dysphonia and Urinary tract infection

2.21.2021 – These are daily symptoms not new ones. They are due to chronic health issues. As far as health conditions, I have Post Polio Syndrome, sleep apnea,hypertension,hypercholestemia,GERD, arthritis, chronuc pain. Was hsppy to get the vaccine. As a child of 3 the Salk polio vsvvjne wad recled in 1954 I believe abd in 1955 a Polio elidemic broke out in New England. Getting any vaccine deemed safe is so important.

4.2.2021 – Mostly fatigue,stiffened neck also had hoarseness minor irritated throat the hoarseness happened 2nd wk. ? Relationship though did have hoarseness after Flu shots a few yrs ago and a couple of years in a row

4.30.2021 – Bursitis in left hipBurning like pain bilateral wrists and hands. A worsening nit a new condition Orthopedic surgeon for a cortisone shot

9.17.2021 – Hoarseness and a UTI

11.20.2021 – Extreme fatigue and muscle pai

5.4.2022 – Had otitis media treated and 7 days on antibiotics and steroid nasal spray got worse instead of better

5.5.2022 – Continue with earache, put on extended course of antibiotics

5.6.2022 – Continued earache on antibiotics

7.29.2022 – Contracted Covid 7/6/22 No fever, coughing, scratchy throat and exhaustion

Sneezing and Dyspnea

5.21.2021 – I started having a lot more difficulty with my breathing. Increased over 3 weeks and i had to go to the Dr to get a round of steroids from a Z-pack & high dose Albuterol inhailer.

5.31.2021 – Severe breathing problems

10.13.2021 – I'm sneezi g a lot. Un usual. Like 15 times in a row at times. No other symptoms

4.15.2022 – I have been having some Severe Sneezing Eposodes (15-20 in a row). For the last few months every day or every other day. I have alergies but never had all this SNEEZING EVER BEFORE. No Flue or Cold in 2+ years whi h is good.

Extrasystoles, Cardiac flutter and Abdominal pain

4.14.2021 – Ive been feeling my heart flutter and skip beats multiple times a day for several days. Otherwise feeling fine. No dizziness, headache, SOB. I feel fine with exercise. Might be caffeine-related, but I mostly only drink decaf tea.

6.9.2021 – Had heart skipping beats/PVCs many times a day for about 6 weeks, seem to have resolved now

9.8.2021 – Right hip pain- dont think its related to vaccine

11.1.2021 – Occasional brief chest discomfort and skipped heartbeat

4.25.2022 – One month of back pain and on and off abdominal pain.

Arthritis, Dyspepsia and Diarrhea

4.28.2021 – Joint pains due to arthritis

5.7.2021 – Unbearable indigestion for 3 days straight, but believe its due to past ulcers.

5.21.2021 – Diarrhea was merely loose stool, 4 times total in the 24 hour period of receiving the 2nd vaccine

5.20.2022 – In January 2022 I believe I contracted Covid. I was sick in bed for 2 weeks and about 3 days prior after visiting my nephew who the day after my visit tested positive. I didnt get a test until after this and assume it was neg as i was not contacted

Lip swelling, Eye swelling and Ocular hyperemia

12.22.2020 – None

1.19.2021 – 9 hours after I received my shot, the left side of my face went numb and lasted for 24 hours

7.15.2021 – Continue to have lip swelling and red patches on face. Started with eyes swelling and red in March. Now on Methyltrexate. See and allergist and dermatologist and still do not know if cause was vaccine as seems to be affecting the nerves

1.14.2022 – On-going facial numbness with occasional lip and face swelling. I am now on Methytrexate

Oropharyngeal discomfort, Vision blurred and Sinus disorder

3.29.2021 – Little to no appetite

3.30.2021 – Honestly I feel like any symptoms I may be having are my allergies but how to tell ?

4.10.2021 – Sinus congestion, drainage into throat. Non stop coughing. Otc do not work. I thought maybe allergies but it started days after dose and has progressively gotten worse. No fever though

4.17.2021 – Dizzy lightheaded blurry vision. Followers by a migraine

4.24.2021 – Dizzy

4.25.2021 – Fuzzy headed.

4.26.2021 – Dizzy/lightheaded

11.23.2021 – Sinus pressure

10.25.2022 – Cough, sore throat, sinus issues. Fatigue.

Infection, Axillary pain and Lymphadenopathy

3.8.2021 – Lymph nodes may be swollen.

4.26.2021 – Sore arm pits, possibly swollen lymph glands. Prickly sensations in thoracic area. I did have a 3D mammagram on 3/19/21, which came back clear, this was an annual check up. I did take an antibiotic due to possible UTI. I am in the process of dental work due to known infections.

7.26.2021 – Arm pit pain lasted for ~ 5 or so months. Also seemed to have inflammation through out body. These symptoms have pretty well subsided. Blood work and contrast cat scan

1.25.2022 – Sore throat, occasional cough, sniffles, fatigue

Intertrigo, Oral herpes and Productive cough

2.12.2021 – I forgot to mention earlier that I had brain fog for a couple days that I was experiencing other symptoms.

2.13.2021 – Earache

3.20.2021 – Sneezing, lots of coughing, tired, cold sore on mouth that I haven't had in 20 years.

4.10.2021 – Tired and sleepy

4.17.2021 – Developed intetrego

9.4.2021 – Extreme periodic coughing and fatigue.

3.6.2022 – Some heart palpitations

5.4.2022 – Extreme coughing. Lots of clear phlegm.

5.27.2022 – Lots of coughing and phlegm.

10.12.2022 – Sore arm from recent booster ( yesterday) and chills

Concussion, Photophobia and Muscle tightness

8.15.2021 – Light headed

8.16.2021 – Tightness of calf and hamstrings on the right leg only. Shot was in my left arm. Sensitivity to light. Faint and heavy feeling. Migraine on left side of head.

8.18.2021 – Very dizzy, concussion like.

8.19.2021 – Still feeling like I have a concussion but its becoming minimal. I just feel like I have a heavy head with some dizziness. Keeping the lights dim but feeling more confident that this will slowly resolve itself.

8.20.2021 – My left leg tingles painfully just to touch. For example, shaving is painful. Cannot wear heels. Massaging is painful.

8.23.2021 – Dizziness. Still dont feel fully recovered, concussed feeling.

9.5.2021 – Tingling in left arm and fingers. Continuing muscle tension in calves. Continuing concussed feeling.

9.16.2021 – Vertigo

Mobility decreased, Somnolence and Throat irritation

12.31.2020 – Frog in throat for few hours after shot

1.21.2021 – I am rating my experience the day of vaccine not today. Today I am tired but otherwise ok. Three hours after the 2 nd vaccine I suddenly felt so fatigued I. Ouldnt keep my eyes open or lift my arms. I felt faint and then got nauseated and thre up twice. I then got a serious headache. After sleeping all night I felt better. I was still more fatigued than usual but was able to work.

Post viral fatigue syndrome, Female reproductive tract disorder and Hunger

2.17.2021 – Trouble breathing, throat felt closed up

2.19.2021 – Still have a lowered body temp

3.12.2021 – Injection site bruising

3.13.2021 – Bruised injection site, air hunger and ox sat is at 97

3.17.2021 – Air hunger from fatigue

3.25.2021 – I have been in a CFS/ME or fibromyalgia flare with increased pain and muscle tightness. Extra fatigue and brain fog.

4.23.2021 – I have been in a bad flare of my fibromyalgia/ME symptoms

9.9.2021 – UTI, new gyn diagnosis, just had an EKG that was suspicious of infarction that is getting referred to a specialist

10.2.2021 – My health has been trending down, intermittent fever and I can't shake a UTI, three courses of antibiotics so far Dr care

Tremor, Lymph node pain and Sinusitis

4.23.2021 – Had a bt of dizziness and the shakes (like virtigo or like low sugar)

5.16.2021 – Had flair ups of my Myesthenia Gravis (optical only) and have had to use my medication again to manage. (Was in remission for over a year) Phone call to dr about starting medication again

11.9.2021 – Sinus infection, was diagnosed and treated with antibiotics from Dr.

9.12.2022 – Lymphatic swelling

9.13.2022 – Lymph node swelling on left side, neck and armpit

9.16.2022 – Swollen/painful lymph nodes still

9.18.2022 – Still have swollen lymph nodes on the side if the injection area

Intercostal neuralgia, Spinal pain and Musculoskeletal chest pain

1.24.2021 – I have had a constant burning pain in my abdomen since 4 hours after I got my shot. I called Moderna and they did not care. I have been to the doctor . I have to get imaging on my abdomen . I am in alto of pain since Jan 7th . I am very scared &upset

4.8.2021 – Right rib area pain, burning. Spine pain. Seeing neuralogist next week. Might need MRI? Unexplainable pain...muscular pain or nerve pain?? No one knows. Blood tests, hida scan, sonogram

1.7.2022 – Spine pain rib pain nerve pain- intercostal neuralgia

Adnexa uteri pain, Gait inability and Mood altered

2.15.2021 – Left side of neck and jaw and left ear pain (shot was in left arm)

2.16.2021 – Muscle pain Join pain Left side of neck, jaw, head pain Upper and lower back pain Hips pain Shoulders pain Legs pain Tiredness Lack of energy Metal taste in my mouth Chills Night sweats Ovary pain Bad mood / depression

2.22.2021 – Overall feeling very bad. Dizziness. Weakness. Electric shots into muscles

3.19.2021 – Eye balls pain, ear ache, lower back excruciating pain, extreme headache, ovaries pain, dizziness, unable to walk

4.15.2021 – HeadacheDepression

3.18.2022 – Muscle pain, joints pain, sweating, ear pain, depression

Respiratory arrest, Flushing and Swelling

1.26.2021 – Heart racing

2.15.2021 – Allergies, joint pain

2.22.2021 – Head cold and sinus infection.

2.25.2021 – Increased heart rate

8.25.2021 – Persistent pain behind left temple.

11.6.2021 – The swelling was the whole upper side of body on injection side. Shortness of breath/ difficult breathing

11.7.2021 – I stopped breathing in my sleep a couple of times last night. Dizzy. Haven't been eating.

11.8.2021 – Dizzy. Swollen glands underarm hurt so bad. The past two days, i forgot to add my heart rate spikes above 100 and stays elevated even while sleeping. Today it finally went back down

11.9.2021 – Dizzy

11.11.2021 – Dizzy....flush when doing Yoga, and not usually like that

Hepatic steatosis, Vomiting and Diarrhea

3.2.2021 – Lightheadedness

3.4.2021 – Extremely swollen lymph nodes on base / side of neck, on same side of body as vaccine was received.

3.5.2021 – Swollen lymphnodes on side/base of neck, still large but seems to be going down

3.6.2021 – Enlarged lymphnodes but getting smaller.

3.8.2021 – Still enlarged lymph nodes but probably down to about half as large as they used to be.

3.9.2021 – Enlarged lymph nodes at base of neck on same side of body as vaccine injection.

3.23.2021 – Extreme diarrhea, fever, chills, joint/ body aches, vomiting, nausea, diagnosed with fatty liver in the ER.

4.6.2021 – I've had a cold (sinus congestion, coughing at night, lots of sneezing).

Pre-existing condition improved, Herpes virus infection and Gallbladder disorder

2.12.2021 – Sore Right breast/lymph nodes

2.15.2021 – Swollen lymph nodes under armpits

2.24.2021 – Gallbladder attack

3.3.2021 – I experienced an outbreak of both shingles and herpes last Monday. I also had enteric shingles with severe abdominal pain at night for 7 nights. I have been advised to wait until I recover before taking the 2nd dose of vaccine.

3.10.2021 – I am continuing to suffer from shingles and extreme abdominal pain at night from enteric shingles. The herpes simplex outbreak has gone away.

8.11.2021 – I have experienced a release in my autoimmune condition. I had been in remission for 10 years prior to receiving the vaccine.

Reading disorder, Dry eye and Urticaria

2.12.2021 – The rash on my face &. Chest seems to be getting worse. I had to see a dermatologist twice because of the discomfort. Office visits

2.13.2021 – Office visit with dermatologist &phone consultation via phone with my personal physician. I did not get the 3nd moderns on the advice of my personal physician because of the continuing eruptions of hives

3.7.2021 – Continued rash on my face-both sides. I have exceedingly dry eyes making reading difficult I have had to see 2 doctors I have had out of pocket expenses. I now have a case number with Moderna. Also because of these issues I did Not get the second Doctors office

5.14.2021 – Rash, bilateral erosion on my corneas. Both of these issues have required physicians care