Their Stories

Disturbance in attention, Joint swelling and Hot flush

4.2.2021 – Swollen Lymph Node area under left arm pit on side where injection was administered

4.3.2021 – Swollen lymph node under left arm pit on side that vaccine was administered

4.5.2021 – Swollen lymph node under left arm pit (side that vaccine was administered)

4.30.2021 – Severely swollen feet, ankles, lower leg area. The back and front of my knees are starting to feel like the may be getting ready to swell as well.

5.1.2021 – Severe swelling and hotness of the feet, ankles, lower leg, and knees.

5.2.2021 – Swelling of feet, ankles and lower leg

5.3.2021 – Mild swelling of feet and ankles

12.29.2021 – Cough, fatigue, body ache, headache, sore throat, positive COVID test and diagnosis.

2.16.2022 – Lack of concentration

5.18.2022 – Shortness of breath, hot flashes, rapid heart beat, loose bowel, difficulty concentratingwanted to fill this out to help, and I think I'm misting a few symptoms, but thats all I can recall at this exact moment.

Ureteral stent insertion, Kidney infection and Nephrolithiasis

4.10.2021 – I cough if Ib try to take a deeper breath. Slightly, just offDizzy

4.11.2021 – I'm still coughing when I take a deeper breath

4.29.2021 – Arthritis like aches Dr. office

10.8.2021 – Sweating profusely. Swelling under armpit same side as shot

10.9.2021 – Cold sore i haven't had one in almost 15 years appeared today i had the flu vaccine and covid 19 vaccine on the same day.

11.11.2021 – Fatigued

1.5.2022 – Kidney infectio due to kidney stone but i have a snotty nose and sore throat. Hoping it's from a cystoscopy where i was intubated and Stent placed in ureter. Left hosptal after 5 day stay yesterday had a negative covid test on arrival and departure.

Rhinitis, Bacterial infection and Pharyngitis

3.11.2021 – I'm flushed and feel hot.

3.12.2021 – Dizziness and fatigue

3.13.2021 – Dizziness, moderate pain under my arm on the side where i got the shot

3.14.2021 – Dizziness and pain under my arm

3.15.2021 – Pain in my arm pit on the side where i got the shot. I assume it's lymph nodes?

3.16.2021 – Pain in my arm pit on the side where I got the shot. I assume it's lymph nodes?

3.17.2021 – Pain in my arm pit. I assume it's lymph nodes?

4.1.2021 – Diarrhea

9.9.2021 – Twice I've had a fever over 100.4, with bad body aches. The first time I got tested for covid and it was negative. The second time I didn't get tested.

3.11.2022 – Bacterial infection in nose and throat. Urinary tract infection.

Giant cell arteritis, Blindness unilateral and Blindness

3.23.2021 – Left eye vision loss See previous submissuon

3.24.2021 – Left eye half blind Eye sight liss

4.1.2021 – Loss of eyesight

4.8.2021 – Eyesight is getting worse. Left eye is half blind.

4.19.2021 – I have been diagnosed with Giant Cell Arteritis, with 50% sight loss in left eye and partial in right eye.

4.28.2021 – I had Verified Diagnosis for Polymyalgia Rheumatica , (positive for both left and right temporal arteries) then two weeks after first Moderna Vaccine I was verified to have Giant Cell Arteritis, and am scheduled for the next year to be in Cortisone. You. Name the test, I probably had them.

6.19.2021 – I dont remember what info I gave you so Im going to recap from the beginning. I had a first moderne shot Feb 12.. within a week I contracted Giant Cell Arteritis. Although they hadnt named it yet. I was hospitalized 3 nites 4 days in (b)(6) Az I had N outside ophthalmologist involved in my care. I wasnt officially diagnosed until mid Mar. although I had diagnosed myself about ?4-5 weeks prior to the official. A result of my own research an use of common sense symptoms.

3.8.2022 – Did I ever mention I came down with giant cell arteritis about a year ago? Treated by a rheumatologist

Arthropathy, Joint swelling and Herpes zoster

3.13.2021 – My right knee has started to hurt really bad

3.14.2021 – Problems with knee joints swelling and Ive never had problems with my knees before in my life

3.15.2021 – My knee is still giving me problems

3.22.2021 – Im itching really bad under my left arm pit, its also pain full. My right knee is swollen and hurts badly I cant even put pressure on it to get into bed. Ive never had these problems before the vaccines. My left did swell w the first vacc

4.19.2021 – I was diagnosed with Shingles on my left shoulder on April 16 th. I had pain in that area for about a week before the shingles appeared. This is the same side I had covid arm in from my 1st vaccine

6.7.2021 – I had shingless Dr office visit

Contusion, Dyspepsia and Influenza

4.14.2021 – I had a little headache last night but it was relieved by Zomig

4.15.2021 – Got a bruise on one finger from picking up a heavy shopping bag. Weird thing to get a bruise from.

4.16.2021 – I also suffer frequent migraines so its unclear if this was the shots fault

4.17.2021 – I suffer from migraines so the headache is probably not from the shot

4.18.2021 – I suffer from migraines generally

4.20.2021 – Migraine, period

5.14.2021 – Probably a migraine

11.21.2021 – I get migraines 9-13 days a month so this may or may not be related to the shot

11.22.2021 – These symptoms are consistent with migraine

11.24.2021 – I've been having a 2 week migraine I'm not sure it's shot related

5.19.2022 – I had suspected Flu A last week. My daughter who was also sick tested positive for Flu A and we both repeatedly tested negative for Covid.

10.11.2022 – I have daily heartburn since my Covid infection in May. I am taking omeprazole now. I went to the ER for what turned out to be severe heartburn.

Musculoskeletal stiffness and Nasopharyngitis

3.14.2021 – Not sure if its related (dont think so but thought I would mention) I got a stiff neck on side of shot

3.15.2021 – Could be due to daylight savings time, I slept in an additional hour.

3.20.2021 – Severe: not sure if I caused this though. My posterior border of the lateral one-third of the clavicles got pinched while benching dumbbells. I believe it is self inflicted but if theres a pattern, heres another example.

4.18.2021 – Either allergies or spring cold

Injection site joint pain, Sinus disorder and Peripheral swelling

1.15.2021 – Joint pain in hand of arm I got vaccine. Feel like my breath is hot but dont have fever(97.5). Sinuses are reacting and feel flush. Benadryl is helping.

1.16.2021 – Joints achy and hand a little swelled only for arm that I got vaccine.

1.17.2021 – Joint pain in arm/hand of the arm that I got vaccine

1.18.2021 – The hand of the arm I got the vaccine

1.19.2021 – Joint pain in the hand of the arm I recd vaccine.

1.24.2021 – Joint & muscle aches of arm I received vaccine.

Ankylosing spondylitis, Gastritis and Heart rate decreased

3.17.2021 – Slow heart rate

3.18.2021 – Lower heart rate

4.5.2021 – Rash on my hands. Not sure what it is caused from. Still have lower heart rate

4.24.2021 – Gastritis

4.25.2021 – Feel like i have a gas bubble trapped in my ribcage/chest

4.26.2021 – Low heart rate

4.28.2021 – Lower heart rate, felt heart fluttering

4.29.2021 – Had a little nausea. Found i had a increase heart rate

4.30.2021 – I have ankylosing spondylitis so i believe it may have triggered

5.7.2021 – Headaches and nauseated

7.25.2021 – Flair up of my Ankylosing Spondylitis. Head aches, heart palpations

1.17.2022 – I have Ankylosing spondylitis and it feels like i am having a flair in some of my problem joints

1.19.2022 – I have ankylosing spondylitis so it feels more like a flair now but is getting much better than the last few days.

1.22.2022 – Allergy symptoms

Bladder pain, Renal pain and Visual impairment

1.19.2021 – Red face, terrible awful headache

1.21.2021 – Headache may have just been sinus issues

4.3.2021 – Didn't think it was related til I thought about it. Kidney/bladder pain ever since one week after 2nd vaccination. Every day since. No temp.

3.2.2022 – Late Dec-early Jan I had Covid, the next week Covid induced asthma, next week Covid induced asthma attack. I've had vision issues, brain fog, fatigue, shortness of breath

5.3.2022 – Trouble sleeping

7.30.2022 – Muscle pain and numbness in hands, wrists Regular appt where discussed

Tongue dry, Dry mouth and Hot flush

5.28.2021 – I experiened a strong metalic taste in my mouth just a few minutes after receiving the vaccine. My mouth and tongue have felt dry ever since. Also had a hot flash when I got home from the clinic and was a little dizzy. The hot flash and dizzyness went away after about a half hour..

5.29.2021 – My dry mouth I had yesterday has gone away and I can taste things normally now.

1.16.2022 – I didn't really feel anything when the 1st and 2nd shots were administered except a brief pinch feeling when the needle went in, but this one stung as the needle went in and was kept in and the injection site has been sore ever since..

1.18.2022 – Still feeling tired and my arm is still sore and moreso when I touch or bump the injection site.

Trigeminal neuralgia, Adverse drug reaction and Pulmonary congestion

9.14.2021 – Adverse reaction to new medication related to trigeminal neuralgia. Medication caused below range for sodium, chloride, and other electrolytes. Experienced nausea, weakness, jittery, fell once, etc. Weaned off medication and working my way back.

6.27.2022 – Head and chest congestion, fatigue, headache, feeling lousy. Call to doc. for antiviral meds.

7.4.2022 – Positive COVID Test 6/27. Congested lungs/head, fatigue, fuzzy thinking, headache,, weakness. Reaction to Plaxclovid light headed, nearly fell twice, sat on floor. NP stopped after 2doses.

Deafness unilateral, Deafness and Depression

5.16.2021 – Ringing in my ears and sudden loss of hearing in my right ear 2 days after 2nd dose. I have to get a hearing test Monday May 17th

5.23.2021 – I lost the hearing in my right ear, been in pain and without hearing in that ear 19 days. My ears are ringing and its depressing that Im not able to enjoy music television or anything.

5.30.2021 – The pain has become more severe & is now in both ears. Still no hearing in right ear

6.6.2021 – Ringing in my ears louder and the pain is more severe

6.13.2021 – Ringing in ears louder and the pain gets unbearable

Blood glucose increased, Tachycardia and Swelling

1.18.2021 – Worse migraine I have had in a long time

1.30.2021 – Exhausted, shortness of breath, migraines continue

2.15.2021 – My migraines have increased since getting the first vaccine

2.20.2021 – Migraine

2.21.2021 – Over all feeling I cant explain. Like heaviness all over and muscle spasms.

2.25.2021 – Chest pressure, high blood sugars

3.12.2021 – New onset tachycardia. Actually have had it for approx two weeks but forgot to report it.

3.19.2021 – My blood sugars are uncontrolled, high blood pressure, continue with tachycardia

3.26.2021 – Continued shortness of breath

4.2.2021 – Shortness of breath, fatigue

5.21.2021 – Swelling in lower extremeties

Adenoviral conjunctivitis, Labile hypertension and Greater trochanteric pain syndrome

11.28.2021 – Respiratory allergies consistent with prior hx - do not believe vaccine related

12.3.2021 – Past 4-5 days: Fatigue Headache Post-nasal sinus drainage Generalized body ached

5.29.2022 – Severe left eye adenoviral conjunctivitis - probably not related at all to the vaccination

6.12.2022 – Positive covid: cough, H/A, fatigue, SOB, body aches, chills, post nasal drainage, loss of appetite, sneezing. Symptoms started prior to positive test. Scheduled tomorrow for home monoclonal antibody infusion

6.19.2022 – GI upset following Paxlovid and con't fatigue

6.26.2022 – 1. Low grade H/A - mostly frontal 2. Constant tinnitus - worse in left ear 3. "Brain fog" - distracted - difficulty concentrating 4. Continued SOB 5. Continued fatigue but is slowly abating

Mood altered

3.26.2021 – Just a little upset because they gave me two different shots

3.27.2021 – Just got the Pfizer shot One in the Moderno shot two Just a little concerned

3.28.2021 – They give me two different shorts.so i am still upset about it.

3.29.2021 – Will I sent Messages but no one has spoken to me yet so still a little upset about the two different two Shots that they gave me

3.30.2021 – Still no response about what happened

3.31.2021 – No one as Respond to my text message so Im getting very upset about the situation

4.1.2021 – No one has responded back to me yet still waiting on a response

Livedo reticularis, Raynaud's phenomenon and Influenza like illness

1.26.2021 – Flu-like symptoms for 5 days after vaccine, with generalized myalgia, fatigue, chills, some arthralgias, fatigue. Now fully resolved.

2.10.2021 – Except for the nausea, which is new, the signs and symptoms are similar to the first administration - just somewhat more severe. Also Raynauds and livido - more severe this morning than now.

2.11.2021 – Raynauds; livido reticularis. Improved since yesterday.

5.11.2021 – Continuing Raynauds and chillblains. Sicca syndrome. Modest fatigue. Lab testong

Skin exfoliation, Rash pruritic and Abdominal pain

10.30.2021 – Belly has been hurting everyday since first vaccine off and on but daily. Legs hurt (kind of an ache at back of knees) off and on. Tiredness off and on.

11.3.2021 – Itching, chest, scalp, seem a little worse maybe. Dont remember if i mentioned. Itching since first dose. Stomach has been hurting since first dose. Still hurting. I do not have a doctor in Fl. Made appt. to get a letter dismissing 2nd dose.

1.12.2022 – Body aches around trunk of body, mainly between shoulder blades. Fever, cough, loose bowels, nausea, loss of appetite. All mild symptoms except pain around trunk of body fir a couple days.

10.13.2022 – itchy rash on chest with some itchy bumps now on nape of neck. Itchy ear with rash/peeling of skin. Feel tired and almost unable to do work i could do a year ago.

Mouth injury, Prostatitis and Hematoma

6.29.2021 – Prostatitis. Started early May. I see no relation to the vaccine.

3.3.2022 – Gum laceration and hematoma and toothache Gums have been more sensitive when flossing More diarrhea with IBS Dentist office

4.28.2022 – Sinus infection, bronchial infection, ear infection. Quite ill. On medicine. Other than the ear infection, I get this one or more times per year, usually 2 or 3 times. I don't equate this with the vaccine. I was fine before this illness. Two visits, maybe another tomorrow.

12.9.2022 – Anxiety Exposed to girlfriend's Covid, Dec.4 & 5. I had no mask on 4th (1h+45m), surgical mask on 5th (45m). She felt a little sick on 4th, like a cold starting, tested (-). Fatigue, nasal issues, fever on 5th, no test. More ill on 6th, tested (+).

Respiratory syncytial virus infection, Pain in jaw and Oral herpes

3.2.2021 – Momentary dizziness for about 4 weeks finally gone no correlation to hypotension or ear. Cold sores for 4 weeks after now gone.

3.9.2021 – Painful neck nodes and under mid jaw. Pain temple to ear, both I/l jaw to neck on right. Felt like shingles as I had many years ago on my r temple. I had 4 weeks of momentary dizziness now gone... no relation to hypotension, no, ears.

2.16.2022 – Upper respiratory, cough, tired. 2 werks

Breast mass, Increased upper airway secretion and Visual impairment

3.17.2021 – Allergy. Sinus issues... no fever.Very watery itchy eyes. We are in a high pollen area. Throat drainage leading to dry hacky cough until I spit it out.. some muscle aches but pain reliever nit needed

3.26.2021 – Tired

4.22.2021 – Not sure its related... vision issues... Could also be too much zoom. Goong to see an eye doc Setting an appt

9.23.2021 – After 3rd Vax I did experience a breast lump but it was not on the same vax side. And it is gone. It also appeared something like 6 wweks after tgat vax. I count not related.

Salivary gland enlargement, Cystitis and Pruritus

2.18.2021 – Feeling very tired; have a persistent headache

10.25.2021 – Slight ache where the shot was received

10.27.2021 – I have developed a bladder infection. How I feel today is not connected to the vaccine.

11.15.2021 – The large saliva glands in front of my ears that wrap under my jaw began to swell and itch inexplicably. It was so unusual that I went to urgent care. No pain, just intense itching and a big lump on both sides. Am taking antibiotics and prednisone.

4.16.2022 – No

Hemiparesis, Hip arthroplasty and Middle ear effusion

2.27.2021 – Tremendous bone aches, inability to sleep

3.4.2021 – Lower leg cramps similar to a Charlie horse that is short lived but reoccurs every 2-5 minutes for a few hours. Then reoccurs fir a mother few hours Tylenol did not help

3.27.2021 – Sore throat 6 hours after husband vaccinated and lasting 5 days. Ears with itchy fluid for 5 days.

5.29.2021 – UTI after a 10 day bikectrip

8.30.2021 – Weakness right leg ( calf and right groin) Waiting to be seen in office

2.27.2022 – Had 1 hip replacement in dec and the 2nd one 3/4 serve arthritis of both hips Surgery

Hydronephrosis, Otitis media and Axillary pain

1.13.2021 – Can tell I'm off a little with energy

1.17.2021 – Soreness in armpit of injection arm

2.23.2021 – Hydronephrosis of both kidneys. Not sure whats going on but my doctor is trying to figure that out.

7.13.2021 – Severe hydronephrosis of both kidneys.

1.12.2022 – Minor headaches a couple times a week. Never got headaches before. Severe hydronephrosis of both kidneys, not sure what caused this. Contracted Covid twice since being vaccinated but all the health issues were before I had Covid.

Nail picking, Onychomadesis and Onychoclasis

1.30.2021 – Sore lymph nodes in underarm area (armpit)

3.3.2021 – Realized that my fingernails have been brittle/broken, pealing, and not growing since receiving the 2nd vaccine.

11.21.2021 – Swollen lymph gland under left arm, bloody nose/sinus pressure

11.22.2021 – Swollen lymph node under arm where vaccine given, also another bloody nose today

12.17.2021 – Vaccine booster seems to affect my menstrual cycle - happened with my first vaccine as well (although I did not report). Delayed/skipped cycle. Was 57 days with first vaccine and currently at 47 days and still waiting.

10.10.2022 – Rash is very fine/small spots on chest and abdomen but does not itch

10.14.2022 – Hip Joints aches

10.21.2022 – Eczema flare

11.19.2022 – Joint aches, swollen/stiff fingers

Weight fluctuation, Rash macular and Pain of skin

3.3.2021 – Blotchy rash on legs and swelling of extremities

5.29.2021 – I had some swelling that caused a rash and a fluctuation in weight when I took the first vaccine and even more with the second and is still present. The blotchy redness is gone everywhere except above my upper lip. Also brain fog and fatigue still

3.1.2022 – Still having generalized inflammation and joint and scalp pain that was not present before the vaccination

Hypotension, Chills and COVID-19

2.4.2021 – Very tired the day after receiving dose 2.

2.6.2021 – My blood pressure has been lower than it typically is all week. Typical is 127/88; this week it was as low as 98/67 and today its 119/79. I didnt make any other changes.

10.3.2021 – Fever blister on lip - but I do get these sometimes

10.27.2021 – Very tired today. I worked but did not feel well, especially this morning.

11.3.2021 – Very tired yesterday

10.1.2022 – Had Covid in early April. Not sure when you contacted me last. Chills, some coughing. very tired for about a week. Overall mild symptoms.

Respiratory symptom, Diarrhea and Nausea

11.19.2021 – headache, nausea, diarrhea after being a close contact to household member with covid-19. PCR test 5 days after exposure was negative.

12.6.2021 – nausea could be related to dietary intolerances

1.14.2022 – cough, diarrhea, headache - covid PCR test negative and symptoms improving

3.4.2022 – Upper respiratory symptoms and low grade fever consistent with covid19 (close contact of household members), but did not have high enough viral load to test positive for covid19 by either PCR or RAT.

Pancreatic mass, Liver disorder and Neoplasm malignant

2.1.2021 – I have a headache and feel tired but have had these before given the vaccine. I can do my ADLs.

2.10.2021 – Feeling tired all day.

2.17.2021 – Still feel tired and have muscle weakness. My area was hit hard by the ice storm and vaccination clinics were cancelled. Calling for a worst ice storm tomorrow. So what if you can never get the 2nd shot ??

2.24.2021 – Just got the 2nd shot 3 hours ago. Developed a-fib yesterday so reason for feeling only fair today.

3.2.2021 – Fatigue is probably due to new medication.

5.26.2021 – Developed a-fib.

8.25.2021 – Diagnosed with breast cancer.

10.28.2021 – Breast cancer

4.25.2022 – Mass in my pancreas.

11.18.2022 – Having liver problems probably from my cancer.

Odynophagia, Urticaria and Back pain

4.14.2021 – Feels like beginnings of a sore throat

4.16.2021 – Sore throat was worse yesterday (noticed when swallowing), but is better today. Chills were temporary, headache is mild yet noticeable akin to not having any coffee in the morning.

4.20.2021 – Fatigue and chills were very mild and didnt last more than 15 mins. Took temp and it was 98.3

12.13.2021 – December 6th I developed hives that persist. Saw my PCP. Went to an allergist on the 10th who told me he's been seeing this in some patients post-booster. Recommended I start taking Allegra or Zyrtec. Some back pain has appeared as well. Saw my primary doc, then later my wife booked an appointment with an allergist.

12.20.2021 – Hives aren't worsening, but still persist. Taking Allegra daily on the recommendation of an allergist.

12.27.2021 – Not new or worsening but hives still persist.