Their Stories

Medical device site infection, Wound treatment and Postoperative wound infection

3.25.2021 – I think the vaccine had an adverse effect to a procedure that I had done a few days before the vaccine I had an sacral nerve stimulator put on and where though stitches were it got infected can I have a belief or a feeling that this is correlated to the vaccine could you please have someone call me so I can explain better my phone number is(b)(6) and my name is (b)(6)

4.1.2021 – My sacral nerve stimulator that was implanted a couple of weeks before the vaccine has gotten infected and they might have to remove it I think someone should call me so that youre aware of something like this so it doesnt happens to someone el In the next day or so the doctor may hospitalize me to remove the implant

6.15.2021 – Coughing itching in the throat congestion, headache headaches and a procedure that I had done got complicated and I need to have daily wound care For the last eight weeks. I am 99% sure that it was a vaccinne [phone]

Uterine contractions during pregnancy, Joint range of motion decreased and Sleep disorder

1.7.2021 – Pain at infection site was mod-severe last night (about 10-14 hours after injection). Difficult to lift or move arm, and pain woke me from my sleep, but dissipated once I massaged the area and elevated my arm and shoulder. I am 24 weeks pregnant and experienced severe round ligament pain today, as well (24 hours post injection), and mild Braxton-Hicks contractions, but don't think that's related, though I have not experienced such extreme ligament pain prior to today.

1.12.2021 – Leg cramps, but may be related to pregnancy

1.27.2022 – Covid19 - cough, dizziness, stomach pains, fever, flu-like symptoms, body aches and back pain

Dysuria, Poor quality sleep and Sleep disorder

1.21.2021 – Too active bowels and pain in my leg has lessened. There is a steel rod in that leg and the vaccine seems to have attacked it. Made appointment with doctor to see if they can remove the steel rod. I had pain meds prescribed.

2.8.2021 – Back pain

2.10.2021 – Not sleeping well

2.11.2021 – Sleep problems

5.8.2021 – I believe the vaccine caused inflammation and pain from that. It is not severe and hurts when I push on my joints and location of two past injuries that included broken bones. I take 3 nor o 325 tablets a day. I am 78 yrs old.

8.7.2021 – Trouble urinating. Rise in blood pressure. Swelling in my left foot. I am seeing my doctor next Tuesday.

11.22.2021 – Neck pain

12.5.2021 – Body aches and fatigue

Injection site reaction, Epistaxis and Paranasal sinus discomfort

1.13.2021 – Muscular Stiffness around in injection sight. Slight swelling in lymph nodes in armpit on side of the injection.

1.14.2021 – Symptoms are the same as yesterday, but even more mild

1.16.2021 – Mild tenderness remains in the armpit

2.10.2021 – Feeling heavy , insomnia

2.14.2021 – Bloody nose, just a drop

2.23.2021 – Continued sinus irritation

3.16.2021 – I have continued to have small amounts of blood from my nose since the second vaccine.

3.23.2021 – Increased nasal congestion tinged with blood

Corneal opacity, Dystonia and Acupuncture

3.9.2021 – Slight tenderness of muscle in area of injection

3.10.2021 – My sleeping pulse was 5 or 6 bpm higher than normal.

4.9.2021 – Slight Dissiness

4.10.2021 – Low temperature, 95.9 Ferinheit

7.6.2021 – I sleep more, about 1/2 hour to 1 hour a day.

1.4.2022 – I am slightly tired and fall asleep when not active. Sleeping 9 hours a night instead of usual 7 hours.

3.22.2022 – Slight fever, very tired, slept most of last Thursday, slight head ache.

6.21.2022 – Head Aches, tremors, distonia Fatigue after exercise Acupuncture treatment

10.10.2022 – Face flush

10.19.2022 – Diarea, irritation in old shingles area. Corneal haze in eye affected by shingles got worse. Eye care

Accelerated hypertension, Pneumonia bacterial and Spinal operation

3.27.2021 – No

4.15.2021 – Erratic hypertension. Covid-like symptoms. Cancelled 2nd shot and got tested for Covid per Dr instructions. Test results should be available by Sat

4.29.2021 – Pain from lower back - kidneys

5.19.2021 – Bacterial Pneumonia

7.28.2021 – Headache, lack of energy, Balance and dizziness issues

4.28.2022 – Nausea, migraine,

7.7.2022 – I went to the ER and was tested for Covid. The results negative. Its pneumonia

7.14.2022 – I had pneumonia

8.9.2022 – Feels like my right leg is jamming into the hipbone

9.22.2022 – Having to do with my vertigo and disbetes

Cyanosis, Liver disorder and Sleep apnea syndrome

3.20.2021 – Every time I wake up from sleeping my hands are swollen and turning blue also the veins leading from my wrist into my hands are also blue. I do have sleep apnea and have not been wearing my CPAP machine so Im not sure whats happening. I called the nurse advice line. She advised that I check to see if it continues to happen through the day or if I experience any other symptoms to go to the emergency room. I have not experienced any other symptoms today.

3.21.2021 – Hands Still swelling and turning blue when I wake up. I do have sleep apnea and still did not wear my CPAP machine

3.24.2021 – Still having breathing problems but no other symptoms with it other than hands turning blue I saw my primary care provider

10.25.2021 – Shoulder pain, but I do not believe that it is related to the vaccine

4.4.2022 – Issues breathing; Short of breath

4.18.2022 – Fatigue, feet and ankles swelling up.

Peripheral swelling, Erythema and Hypoesthesia

4.15.2021 – Red swollen painful area on arm

4.22.2021 – Significant shoulder pain not like any vaccine Ive ever had

4.28.2021 – My whole arm hurts pretty bad and my hand is intermittently going numb Tried to schedule but cant get in until next week. Will see doctor may 5

4.29.2021 – Numbness and pain shoulder and all down the arm

5.6.2021 – My arm numbness is getting worse, enough I had to discuss with my doctor

5.13.2021 – Arm still going numb with any forward movement, getting worse over time

5.20.2021 – Numbness and pain in arm still a problem X-rays and imaging scheduled

6.3.2021 – numbness in left arm with movement X rays, vascular study

Hyperventilation, Spinal pain and Ageusia

3.16.2021 – I did have a fever, spinal pain, sore throat, chills, within 23 hours after receiving my 2nd shot

3.17.2021 – I forgot to mention yesterday and still am having no taste. I am forcing myself to eat, I have no hunger.

4.7.2021 – I have been lately out of breath after walking up or down the stairs or even walking. Not to the extreme of gasping and it only lasts for a few minutes. This started happening after all my symptoms were gone.

4.21.2021 – Im still having breathing issues, not to the extreme, but enough to stop and take deep breaths.

Hepatitis C, Feeling hot and Asthenia

3.11.2021 – I dont have high temp just feel as if I do. More sense of body heat than is usually

4.22.2021 – On awakening 4:00 am to go restroom had full body feeling of great weakness A feeling never experienced before. Took minute or so before could walk with normal confidence. Some shills accompanied and shortness breath. Subsided gradually

3.13.2022 – 2 things not sure related. 1. few times / week I feel sense of heat like I may have fever but when take temperature no fever. 2. Diagnosed with Hepatitis C.

10.28.2022 – Hepatitis C

Hypersomnia, Menstrual disorder and Oral herpes

2.25.2021 – 18h after 2nd shot, I experienced a lot of fatigue--napped and slept about 10 hours Wed night, whereupon I felt well again.

2.26.2021 – 17-18h after shot 6p Tues 23rd, I experienced lethargy/exhaustion, a mild headache (which I failed to report), and then chills. I rested, slept 10+ hours Wed night, and felt much better. I also got a small cold sore and my period came very early-- half-way thru cycle. no headache today

4.20.2022 – My arm hurt like hell for two days or so after the shot

5.5.2022 – sore throat, cough, stuffiness, fatigue

Eye infection, Injection site discomfort and Axillary pain

1.14.2021 – Moderate Pain and slight swelling in armpit of the injection (to the rear toward my back) no problem with the injection site itself.. just uncomfortable

1.26.2021 – New-Headache, stuffy, hopefully weather related Dr. gave Albuterol and Nasonex script. Did not test positive for Covid-19. Seen during regular In office visit

2.9.2021 – Sniffles, cough, eye infection

4.13.2021 – TB skin test. Reaction 4 days after 1st reading. Seeing health care providers tomorrow

Joint injury, Injection site hypoesthesia and Musculoskeletal discomfort

2.4.2021 – My scanner normal temp is 97.2 so just a slight fever

2.7.2021 – Headache worse today from previous reported

2.10.2021 – Slight discomfort in left lower back (kidney area). Same side as vaccine, but may be unrelated.

2.18.2021 – Twice my vaccine arm (L) has experienced numbness & weakness. Hips feeling very arthritic last 3-4 days at top of hips in back, & bottom hip/leg bone connection in front. I do have slight arthritis, but pain is much worse since the vaccine.

2.25.2021 – Still experiencing joint pain and numbness in left arm (injection side) Numbness was every 2 days now pretty much every day. My blood type is B+ in case you are tracking symptoms to blood type

3.6.2021 – Tinnitus. Dizziness when bending over (to look under a table for example)

3.25.2021 – Yesterday 3/24: Sharp headache pain behind left eye lasting 20-30 seconds. None today 3/25.

4.1.2021 – Still experiencing dead arm in injection arm. Numbness lasts about 1-2 minutes. Not every day but when it happens, its usually 3-4 times during that 24 hrs.

4.8.2021 – Still experiencing Dead Arm numbness 30-120 seconds. Sharp pain headaches on occasion 1-2 times p week

12.6.2021 – Dead arm (numbness) which I experienced with second moderna returned within an hour after today's #3. Lasted about 45 minutes. I expect it to return periodically if similar to #2 shot.

1.17.2022 – Red eye; uti, chills / hot flashes

9.28.2022 – Trimmed hedge to avoid dead arm. At 6hrs now getting headache and tired.

10.1.2022 – Stepped down from 16" height last night and felt my knee go. Swollen today and can't walk without assistance. Until then my joint pain had all but disappeared. Is the vaccine causing weakness?

10.2.2022 – Right knee probably needs xray. Will go Monday or Tuesday

Ageusia, Decreased appetite and Chills

4.8.2021 – Loss of appetite

4.14.2021 – A few co-workers just got a positive Covid, and I work closely with them. I will be doing another covid test on Thursday morning.

4.21.2021 – Headaches, and joint pains are new.

5.18.2021 – Could be allergies, but I might take the test later this week if I continue to feel a little sick

7.6.2021 – Chills, and fatigue for a day. My nephew who lives with me had positive test. I went to take test, a couple of days later, and it was negative.

10.5.2021 – Slight loss of taste a few weeks ago, fatigue

Tongue discomfort, Renal disorder and Renal pain

11.20.2021 – Sweating

11.21.2021 – Kidneys hurt when I woke up, legs feel like rubber last two days, fuzzy brain

11.22.2021 – Kidneys hurt,brain fog,can hear my heart pump sometimes

11.23.2021 – Kidneys still hurt

11.24.2021 – Kidney still hurts

11.26.2021 – Some kidney discomfort

12.10.2021 – Tongue feels weird, feels like got punched in the eyes going to bed

12.11.2021 – Damn kidney is acting up again

12.12.2021 – Kidney

12.13.2021 – Kidney I see MD tomorrow

12.16.2021 – My blood pressure has been whacked. It was bad with the first shot but this is horrible with this 2nd shot

12.26.2021 – I have been dizzy

1.2.2022 – Dizziness while laying down sitting up

1.21.2022 – Dizziness persistent Some might say it's vertigo but it started three days after the shot I won't do another one ever

Peripheral swelling, Diarrhea and Nausea

1.15.2021 – extreme fatigue extra swelling in legs. i am on warfarin and have ongoing swelling anyway but this was worse. is subsiding now because ive been reclining all day made appointment for next week to check on increased swelling

1.17.2021 – im 88 and ordinarily have mild everything that is pain and fatigue. the extra fatigue is the only possible symptom

1.18.2021 – diarrhea may be due to other reasons.

1.22.2021 – some of these symptoms are normal for me including the mil fatigue i am 88

2.11.2021 – very slight nausea

Gingival disorder, Noninfective gingivitis and Oral pain

12.31.2020 – Started to get a few little bumps on left cheek last HS- took 1 benadryl 25mg & no further problem

2.2.2021 – Body aches from waist up to shoulders.redness 2inches below injection site. Bilateral arm aches.Sore throat /gums inflamed around teeth

2.4.2021 – Inflamed gums

2.11.2021 – Had bilateral upper joint pain-& sore mouth I do have a hx. of arthritis symptoms with vaccines

4.29.2021 – Occasional arthritic pain jumping from hip to upper thighs to bilateral upper arms more rare and much mich better( arthritic pain is my allergy symptomsfor vaccines i have learned from nursing career

11.22.2021 – 3rd booster vac. 8/21/21 developed chills in 24 hrs then 100.4 day 2-101.4 Day 3- fever 102.4 Day4 all gone back to normal ( remember I react to vaccines)

Sleep apnea syndrome, Somnolence and Dyspnea

1.3.2021 – I've been more fatigued than usual today.

3.12.2021 – Over the past week, Ive been extremely fatigued. Also, my arm didnt hurt after either injection, however over the past week, it has been noticeably sore. No redness, warmth, or swelling. No other symptoms.

4.30.2021 – Increased episodes of extreme fatigue and falling asleep at inappropriate times. I have randomly had similar symptoms in the past, but now it is occurring on a daily basis, multiple times daily.

8.1.2021 – Diagnosed sleep apnea. Undiagnosed shortness of breath. All testing has been negative. Primary care provider.

Nephrostomy, Flank pain and Muscular weakness

2.25.2021 – Had hives on forearms for about 1 hour last night

11.29.2021 – I have hydronephritis. I am waiting for a procedure but I had significant pain in left flank yesterday and today had a low grade temp and chills.

12.6.2021 – Placement of a nephrostomy tube in left kidney. Followed by increasing muscle pain and weakness after surgery. No difinitive diagnosis for these conditions. Possible anesthesia reaction, polyneuritis

11.22.2022 – Covid 19. Diagnosed 10:6/23

Burning sensation, Abdominal pain and Neck pain

3.16.2021 – Muscle and joint aches andpains

3.23.2021 – Just aches and pains in muscles and joints. I have been taking 3 ibuprofen in the morning and it helps. I take 2 ibuprofen after 7 hours later in the day. I am doing some physical therapy for my neck which may be contributing to the aches and pains.

3.31.2021 – I have aches and pains in my abdomin, neck, and arms. I am doingphysical therapy to help my, neck, shouksers, and arms. However, they are still soar, ache, and burn. I don't know if it is shot or something else. I take 3 ibuprofen 2 times a day.

Renal mass, Lymphoma and Renal pain

12.31.2020 – Mild rash on opposite arm of injection lasting approx 10 minutes then resolved

1.1.2021 – Moderate arm pain at site during the night that have since resolved. Also having some odd left finger tenderness.

1.14.2021 – Yesterday I had a sore throat and 2 coughing episodes. Today the symptoms seem to be mostly resolved.

2.12.2021 – Lump near left kidney

3.5.2021 – Lyphoma

4.23.2021 – Rash to left side of neck

4.20.2022 – Kidney pain. Rash to hands and neck

5.19.2022 – Debilitating lower back pain. Painful rash to neck, chest and bilateral feet and legs.

Palpitations, Chest discomfort and Diarrhea

1.27.2021 – Heart palpitations

1.28.2021 – Heart palpitations improving from yesterday

1.31.2021 – Diarrhea isnt real bad but annoying

2.1.2021 – No diarrhea today. My gut has grumbled but nothing else.

2.2.2021 – In reflection, the day of the vaccination my heart raced and it felt like I was tight right in the middle of my chest and to the left under my breast. It could have been because I was so day fearfull about taking the shot but I did have that kind of discomfort. My heart did not seem to settkecfothe

Conjunctival hemorrhage, Hyposmia and Hypogeusia

12.22.2020 – I have had swollen lymph nodes below each each ear since Saturday morning. I didn't mention it because I didn't think it was related but my coworkers (nurses) felt I should report it.

1.8.2021 – CoughFatigue Muscle/joint ache Headache Loss of taste and smell Sore throatCongestionDiarrhea Large Sub conjunctival hemorrhage (1/4 of right eye).

12.20.2021 – Decreased sense of smell and tasteabiut a week ago. Resolved after 72 hours. Covid test was negative.

Sperm concentration decreased, Brain fog and Influenza like illness

5.13.2021 – Nasal congestion

5.14.2021 – Brain fog

5.26.2021 – Sore hip joint. Tiredness in late afternoon.

12.1.2021 – I have been experiencing fatigue and joint and muscle pains. Based on multiple doctor visits it is suspected that I may be experiencing long-term COVID-19 symptoms. No one seems to know for sure. I had COVID-19 in December of 2020.

1.25.2022 – Tired. Runny nose.

3.15.2022 – Low sperm count Frequently tired even after good sleep

6.14.2022 – Got a flu type virus but definitely not COVID-19. Tested negative 4 times with PCR test

Pharyngeal pustule, Chondrocalcinosis and Pigmentation disorder

1.27.2021 – My face & neck are hot & itchy and I also have Fibromyalgia & Pseodogout in hips so always have joint pain & fatigue..

2.3.2021 – Since the shot I noticed an odd brighr red mark on the forearm of the arm opposite the arm where I received the shot. It is only 1 small spot but I do not remember injuring it.

2.10.2021 – Still have that bright red spot on my right arm and it got slightly larger. It doesn't itch or hurt. It's just there now for a week. My left arm where I got the first shot started itching and feeling a bit sore lastnight for some reason too.

2.24.2021 – Face became flushed a few minutes after shot.

2.25.2021 – My temp is usually 97.2 so 99 is low grade for me.

2.27.2021 – My normal temp is 97.2 so not much of a fever but feel it.

3.2.2021 – Still have that half inch diameter red area on my other arm. Doc doesn't know what it is. Hydrocortisone helps a little. May need to see a dermotologist. Doc said she did not think it was from Covid shot but have had it now for over a month. Also said not cancer. Appeared a few days after 1st shot. Does not hurt or itch. Confused.

3.3.2021 – The red spot keeps slowly growing.

3.17.2021 – That red spot on my arm had faded a bit but now it seems to be coming back. Also having increased musculoskeletal pain but doubt it's related to the shots.

3.24.2021 – That red spot came back.

5.26.2021 – Significant pseudogout events that resulted in one cortisone injection and will likely result in more, possibly in multiple joints. Also experienced paradoxical reaction to injection that lasted almost 2 weeks that included severe pain, fever, fatigu

8.25.2021 – Extreme fatigue, dizziness, joint pains, flu-like symptoms... may all be related to pseudogout and having a head injury. Chiropractor

11.9.2021 – Sore throat

11.18.2021 – Extreme fatigue. Pseudogout worse.

11.25.2021 – Joint pains worse. Have pseudogout and fibromyalgia anyway. Another sore throat but not as bad as before. Way more fatigue than normal.

12.16.2021 – Fatigue and pain

2.3.2022 – More new skin rashes on insides of both arms near inner elbows and also on tops of thighs that I never had before. Hydrocortisone helps. No idea if related to covid vaccinations.

4.30.2022 – More than normal depression

5.2.2022 – Please note arm pain is very mild today

5.17.2022 – Extreme fatigue and pseodogout pain in multiple joints, sore throat

5.24.2022 – Extreme fatigue but may be related to Losartan.

6.7.2022 – Unrelated to covid vaccinations as far as I know. Just a lot of pain and fatigue from pseudogout, stenosis and osteoarthritis along witb fibromyalgia.

7.26.2022 – Sore throat, white pus in throat, dizziness, queasiness and excessive fatigue. No fevers. Felt like had a cold but also have allergies so hard to discern. Losartan may be a player. Four at home covid tests were negative. I did them correctly.

10.26.2022 – Covid moderate

Hand-foot-and-mouth disease, Norovirus infection and Pharyngitis

3.14.2021 – Swollen and tender lymph nodes along collarbone on same side as injection site

3.29.2021 – Swollen lymph nodes on collar bone, same side as injection site

3.30.2021 – Swollen lymph node on collar bone, same side as injection site

3.31.2021 – Swollen lymph node on collar bone on same side as injection site

4.1.2021 – Swollen lymph node on collarbone on same side as injection site

4.2.2021 – Swollen lymph node on collarbone, same side as injection

4.3.2021 – Swollen lymph node on collarbone, same side as injection site

10.1.2022 – Sore throat

10.6.2022 – Swollen throat a sn fatigue from hand foot and mouth

Migraine, Sneezing and Respiratory tract congestion

3.6.2021 – I have chronic migraines, so that could be why I have a headache.

3.8.2021 – I had a migraine last night and I forgot to report I had a migraine the night before also. I had an appointment already with my neurologist today.

4.2.2021 – I have chronic migraines

4.3.2021 – Migraine

4.7.2021 – I think I may have a cold or my allergies may just be terrible today.

5.10.2022 – Sore throat, Congestion, Coughing, Sneezing No COVID. Appears to be horrible allergies.

10.4.2022 – Had COVID

Poor quality sleep, Dehydration and Asthenia

2.14.2021 – Mainly aching in the arm that got the injection. Like a badly pulled muscle

2.15.2021 – Pain in injection site muscle and arm feeling about 50-60% then yesterday.

2.17.2021 – Light nausea and have felt a bit drained of energy.

3.14.2021 – I was a bit dehydrated and didnt sleep well the two nights prior to the 2nd shot. Seemed as though the vaccine just sort of amplified the symptoms of dehydration i already had, rather then necessarily cause them. Just felt really run down and achey

4.10.2021 – Had a day or two that i felt exhausted and kind of dizzy and run down. Almost like my body was gearing up to have the flu. not like i had the flu but that my body was preparing for it. But it never set in, i just had a few day feeling crappy

Emotional disorder, Skin discoloration and Vaginal hemorrhage

9.2.2021 – Darkening and tingling around my mouth

9.3.2021 – Still have a slight darkening of my skin around my mouth

9.5.2021 – Darkening around mouth is lighter now and only on below lip now

9.6.2021 – My cycle ended before the vaccine and started again today with strong back aches and intense abdominal pain.

9.9.2021 – Darkening around mouth appears to be lightening

9.15.2021 – New symptoms- my cycle for my period is off. I ended the day before the vaccine then spotted 3 days later and am still experiencing intermittent breakthrough spotting and cramping.

9.30.2021 – Lack of appetite

10.6.2021 – Emotional

10.14.2021 – My period came back for a second time this month. Heavy cramping and bleeding.

10.22.2021 – Random hives on day 12-19

10.28.2021 – Periods are worse and heavy-

11.4.2021 – My cycle is still not regular- mid cycle bleeding and irregularity

12.29.2021 – Cold symptoms- congestion, achy body, runny nose

Musculoskeletal chest pain, Flatulence and Abdominal pain

5.8.2021 – About two hours after my first shot, the arm i received my shot in keeps getting tingly then goes away and comes back. Ill continue to monitor.

5.9.2021 – The tingling i had in my injection arm the first day went away and hasnt returned, it only lasted about 3 hours.

6.8.2021 – I have noticed ive been having air bubbles that cause rib pain, took pepcid and it was fine after.

6.10.2021 – Ive had no appitite since my shot.

6.11.2021 – Lack of appetite

6.19.2021 – Lower back and abdominal pain