Their Stories

Pain management, Pericardial effusion and Skin infection

2.4.2021 – RT Arm of the Covid 19 vaccine I experienced cramps in my bicep and I also experienced moderate dizziness. I am a turmoil cancer patient going threw chemo once a week for the rest of my life . My Oncologist said it was ok to receive the Covid 19 vaccine. I had an apt for Chemo today but because of my Moderate / mild side effects , my on ecologist said to skip the Chemo just this week .

2.18.2021 – 11 days after my vaccine I had a swollen red arm , pain like sunburn and itchy my iOn ecologist doctor said its skin infection & He put me on anabiotics and the rash is spreading .. He Canceled chemo today I had an appointment with my oncologist for chemo

2.25.2021 – 11 days after my shot I got a red arm ... my Dr & oncologist said I have cellulitis and was put on KEFLEX for seven days ... my doctor also told me to Report this to you ... Im fine now & the cellulitis has disappeared and today is my last day KEF

3.10.2021 – Large Red rash all around my bicep area & back of my arm

3.11.2021 – My oncologist she prescribed a prescription for antibiotics for my Cellulitis

10.25.2021 – Once Every month since July 2021 I feel like I have flu like symptoms I've been checked twice for the Kovic and it was negative Oct 18. 2021 was diagnosed with a blood clot on my leg & fluid on my heart Doctors office

12.17.2021 – Stopped chemo July 15, 2021 Chemo induced neuropathy Is more painful now then it every was during the chemo treatments my balance is way off I stumble on almost every I'm concerned I'm going to fall I have to be careful every time Dr office visits & pain management

3.20.2022 – Tested positive for Covid on 1/14/22 . 3 weeks of covid, with no breathing difficulties . Still severe tired and neuropathy pain ( Chino induced ) increased. Urgent care prescribe an antibiotic as a precaution for pneumonia .

Nipple pain, Peripheral coldness and Feeling cold

8.14.2021 – Ive noticed for the past few days I have a numb tinkling feeling in my arm like circulation is being cut off!

8.25.2021 – Headache that gets unbearable to the point I cant get out of bed

8.31.2021 – Not stop headaches and nothing seems to work (over the counter meds) and headaches last two to three days at a time.

9.12.2021 – My nipples hurt like HELL And I get so cold to the point it feels like I got frost bit on my fingers tips

9.29.2021 – Runny nose Sore throatCongestionDifficulty breathingCough

10.5.2021 – Sick running nose congestion cough

Hypersomnia, Eye pain and Sinus disorder

1.20.2021 – Bad headache and upset stomach. Achy

2.10.2021 – Felt run down, tired, weird, little sore throat, stuffy. Stomach a little upset. Didnt feel good. Slept a lot.

2.17.2021 – Just not feeling good. Extremely tired , tiny sore throat, achy , fatigued , sinus

2.24.2021 – Sore throat little stuffy nose, eyes sting

3.3.2021 – Sore throat, headache, low grade fever, cough, stuffy nose - sinus infection, uoset stomache /ache, achey all over, chills In person visit with my Dr

4.28.2021 – Had exact symptoms of COVID for ocer a month. Started out as sore throat, high fever, diarreha, weak, chills, upset stomach, no appitite, headache, aches, stuffed up nose turned into a sinus infection. Tested neg. But Dr sure i had COVID anyway. 2 dr visits in clinic

Rotator cuff syndrome, Tendonitis and Joint swelling

5.9.2021 – Right shoulder and arm pain. Spoke with doctor and saw an ortho doc, had an mri

5.13.2021 – Muscle, joint pain hands, shoulders, arms. Saw ortho, MRI, need other appt, PT

5.19.2021 – Right arm tendinitis. R shoulder rotator cuff tear. Pain, tenderness r shoulder, arm, thumb joint Doctor appt, mri

5.26.2021 – Torn rotator cuff right with a lot if inflammation. Tender and swelling right lower arm snd right thumb joint area. Still tightness in llower chest with increased activity. Saw doctor. Physical therapy

7.15.2021 – Another episode of vertigo after stress echo Spoke with doctor on phone and saw ent in office

Injection site injury, Hypokinesia and Staphylococcal infection

2.3.2021 – Swollen arm at injection site

2.8.2021 – Dizzy

2.9.2021 – Opposite arm aches , muscle and joints

2.11.2021 – Pain is in the joint of the first injection arm

2.15.2021 – Opposite arm from the injection (first injection sie) joints are sore and muscle aches.

2.22.2021 – Sore thfoat, mild cough, severe muscle and joint aches. Exhusted and lethargic.

2.27.2021 – Right arm is in pain. Muscles..joints, tendons.

3.6.2021 – Right arm ..first vaccination site continues to worsen. Constant pain..not controlled by otc meds. Interrupted sleep. Loss of range of motion, strength and joint inflamation. It has been 6 weeks since the injection.

3.13.2021 – Continued problems with right arm..first injection.loss of movement pain and aching. Uncontrolled by otc.

3.22.2021 – Arm use continues to deteriorate.

5.8.2021 – Diagnoed with VIRSA

8.9.2021 – Short of breath, easily exhausted, still dealing with the injection injury recovery. Headaches off and on and depression, light cough random.

4.19.2022 – Tired

Chest pain, Dyspnea and Dizziness

3.8.2021 – My side effects were much worse on the 6th then felt better on the 8th but the headache , upper body aches w/some fatigue returned today.

3.25.2021 – Dizzy, light-headed

3.31.2021 – Brain fog off n on since getting vaccines along w/dizziness..bad today had to lay down for 2 hrs!

4.7.2021 – Since a WK after my 1st vaccine, brain fog headaches cont.,bad at all today, along w/ chest ache (stress test tomorrow)..about a WK after my 2nd vaccine, developed SOB upon mild-mod exertion..headaches & fog cont.

Lyme disease, Food poisoning and Breast pain

1.28.2021 – High heart rate with slow walking

2.1.2021 – Waking up 2-3 times at night

2.4.2021 – Sleep disturbance

2.26.2021 – I feel flu-ish

2.28.2021 – Sleeplessness

3.1.2021 – Out of breath

3.11.2021 – Dull pain on left side below breast, new fatigue

8.26.2021 – Nausea and fatigue from food poisonings; low grade fever from Lyme disease

2.26.2022 – food poisoning: vomiting, diarrhea, abdominal cramps

4.2.2022 – Rapid heart rate

4.3.2022 – fast heart rate

4.4.2022 – heart rate still a little high, better than yesterday

4.16.2022 – Extreme fatigue, mild nausea

7.4.2022 – Fatigue

Abnormal menstrual clots, Heavy menstrual bleeding and Injection site warmth

5.18.2021 – Tenderness and swelling of lymph nodes in armpit of arm where injection was made

5.26.2021 – What started as a few itchy bumps at the injection site expanded to a big itchy red patch 2x3 inches in size on my shoulder over the course of two days. The area was also noticeably swollen and warm to the touch.

6.2.2021 – There is a persistent itchiness on the inner shoulder of the injection arm. This area is located at the outermost extent of the original red, itchy area though the redness is no longer present.

6.8.2021 – Itch on inside of injection arm shoulder present off and on throughout each and every day. Nasal congestion, low-grade fever and fatigue present over the last 3 days prevented me from getting my scheduled 2nd dose today. :(

6.16.2021 – Itching still present on inner shoulder of injection arm on a daily basis.

6.22.2021 – Swollen and painful axial lymph nodes in injection arm

7.23.2021 – Runny nose, sneezing, low-grade fever

9.17.2021 – I am still experiencing occasional itching with redness and sometimes hives on the inside of my shoulder on the arm where I received the 1st shot.

12.17.2021 – Bilateral inguinal lymphadenopathy Primary care physician office visit

12.20.2021 – Unusually heavy menstrual bleeding. Thick coagulated/clotted menstrual blood.

12.21.2021 – Painful, tender axial and elbow lymph nodes on injection arm. Throbbing pain in inguinal lymph nodes on same side of body as injection arm.

12.22.2021 – Pain and tenderness in lymph nodes on right side of body (axial, elbow, inguinal)

12.23.2021 – Painful swelling and tenderness in axial and elbow lymph nodes on injection arm.

1.9.2022 – Painful swelling of axial lymph nodes on injection arm. Pain and swelling extending into lymph tissue on chest. Painful swelling of inguinal lymph nodes both sides of body.

12.19.2022 – I am extremely exhausted. My right shoulder and upper arm where I received 2 injections breaks out in hives every day and itches. There is persistent pain in my right axial lymph nodes. Because of this I will not receive another injection.

Lip pain, Arthropod bite and Dermatitis contact

4.21.2021 – The nausea feeling was just at the beginning of the morning and went away quickly once I got up and about. Also the headache didnt last too long... just a dull ache

5.18.2021 – I have a cold or perhaps allergies coming on... running nose slight sore throat and tiredness. Lips slightly sore.

6.1.2021 – Not of any concern..but, I thought Id report it. I have a small case of poison ivy.. with a potential tick bite. I have been treating the poison ivy with cortizone cream and the bug site is healing. Aside from some itching, no other symptoms.

Photophobia, Dyspnea exertional and Toothache

2.2.2021 – Body aches, chills, fatigue

2.9.2021 – Sore throat, light sensitivity, lymph node soreness in axillary area of arm that received the injection, light headed, neck soreness

2.10.2021 – Headache, photophobia, axillary tenderness, neck stiffness and soreness, teeth aching

3.16.2021 – Increased shortness of air with exertion

3.25.2021 – Decreased stamina upon exertion

8.10.2021 – Intermittent muscle cramps in lower extremities approx every other week in frequency.

Thyroid disorder, Nasal discomfort and Specialist consultation

2.2.2021 – Light headed. Symptoms lasting about 15 minutes this am

2.3.2021 – Eyes stinging and clear nasal discharge

2.12.2021 – Rash and itching at injection site for 3days

2.27.2021 – Vertigo

3.4.2021 – Eye stinging and clear nasal discharge on and off past 3 days. Rated- Moderate

3.19.2021 – Nausea

3.27.2021 – Nausea, headaches, fatigue for 3 days

5.29.2021 – Increased stomach discomfort Thyroid issues PCP and GI specialist

11.19.2022 – Nasal and throat irritation with increase eye redness and irritation. General malaise

Musculoskeletal pain, Limb discomfort and Injection site rash

1.18.2021 – Very mild headache/neck

2.14.2021 – Swallon lymph nodes under left arm into left breast , swallon upper arm, ache shoulder blade, rash at site and posterior arm.

2.18.2021 – Remain with left shoulder aches and underarm discomfort

5.15.2021 – Little more fatigue than I used to have

2.13.2022 – Sore throat, ears, congested, fever 100-101.intermit headache, fatigue. Spouse sick last week had 2 neg covid test now im sick both had 3 mod . Vac and flu vac.

Diarrhea

2.18.2021 – Having problem with diarrhea. Not sure if it's the vaccine or what I'm eating. My diet has not changed. I though I should report it in case it is a side affect. If it is a side affect, what can I do about it?

3.17.2021 – Since I reveived the vaccine I have had loose stools. I never had loose stools before. I even tried Lactaid thinking it was the milk, but it is still loose. Can it be the vaccine? Please contact me about this concern.

Exercise tolerance decreased, Feeling cold and Dyspepsia

2.3.2021 – No chills, just feel cold

2.4.2021 – Little upset stomach

2.13.2021 – Just tired at the end of the day

2.20.2021 – Heartburn

2.21.2021 – Heartburn, Moderate on a scale of 1 to 10 its 7

2.22.2021 – Severe heartburn

2.23.2021 – Heartburn last night moderate

2.25.2021 – Just tired

2.27.2021 – Not able to sleep last night

3.13.2021 – A little heartburn, mild lower back pain

3.27.2021 – Heart burn little nausea like the first weekAfter shot

4.3.2021 – Nausea, and vomited, felt much better after VERY bitter vomitNausea gone, very little heartburn

8.21.2021 – Lower back pain. Now going to therapy lower endurance in general. Heating pad had become my best friend

Blood calcium increased, Blood potassium increased and Renal impairment

2.18.2021 – Just a little queasy.

4.8.2021 – Brief bout with vertigo. Chest cough. Don't think they are vaccine related - more likely sinus condition related. No fever.

6.10.2021 – Partial hip replacement Surgery

9.9.2021 – Had third Pfizer vaccination. Was very sleepy for 2 days, and on the 5th day got a rash that covered my torso.

10.4.2021 – Upset stomach, sore throat

2.28.2022 – Elevated calcium and potassium levels, low kidney functions

10.15.2022 – I was not up to par for a few days after the bivalent vaccination

Gingivitis, Tooth disorder and Gingival pain

2.9.2021 – Earache

2.28.2021 – Gum infection mild

3.1.2021 – Gum and ear pain

3.23.2021 – Headaches

2.25.2022 – Had covid Very tired sore throat and cough fever Phone consultation

7.22.2022 – My blood oressure has been higher than usual except for today

7.24.2022 – Blood pressure is still sometimes high

8.15.2022 – I noticed i have tootaches and infections very close to having covid or when i take the covid vaccines. I dont know if it is a coincidence or it is related to covid.

8.29.2022 – Still having problems with my teeth.

Nephrostomy, Blood urine present and Fall

3.28.2021 – Pain in back, legs, feet and hips.

4.6.2021 – I have a UTI and am on antibiotics. So when i had done one of the questionnaires i said i had the chills, but that could of been due to the infection. Out patient United Hospital

4.13.2021 – I lost my balance and fell.

4.14.2021 – In office dental.

4.27.2021 – In hospital for nephrostomy tube replacement. 4/26/2021 admission

5.4.2021 – Nephrostomy tubes not draining. Cramps in stomach along with pain in back. Bloody urine in folly.

5.28.2021 – Septic, UTI, possible pneumonia

Musculoskeletal chest pain, Abdominal discomfort and Decreased appetite

4.28.2021 – My stomach hasnt been feeling well. Nausea and the feeling like my god isnt going down and digesting.

5.15.2021 – Sharp pains in the chest off and on, but currently off.

6.16.2021 – I already have COPD but for over a week now its been harder to breathe and I keep getting a sharp pain (extremely painful) in the left side of my ribs that comes and goes several times a day.

11.10.2021 – Dizziness even while sitting and laying down. Lack of appetite.

5.12.2022 – I contacted civic at the end of January and am still experiencing extremely difficult breathing. Strange numbness of my left toe.

Amenorrhea, Hot flush and Abdominal pain

2.10.2021 – Stomach has been a little off, but I wouldnt call it abdominal pain.

3.2.2021 – My left arm, especially the forearm, is extremely achy & sore. It started a few days after my first dose, but wasnt bad and I assumed had nothing to do with the vaccine. Its been getting worse every week. Not sure if its related to the vacci

3.16.2021 – Very sore forearm (left) - feels like possible tendonitis.

8.10.2021 – Swollen, inflamed, painful left ball of my foot.

10.20.2022 – Hot flashes, no menstrual cycle since my latest booster.

Skin discoloration, Musculoskeletal chest pain and Contusion

1.5.2021 – More soreness than the flu shot and a slight swelling

1.6.2021 – Slight soreness around site of injection

1.7.2021 – Slight soreness in area of injection and chest muscle next to area of injection

2.9.2021 – Bruising in foot with no impact. Went to the doctor and had an x ray done. Bones are fine. Still have pain. I dont know if this is a symptom or a separate condition.

2.16.2021 – Swollen foot has went down as well as most discoloration, top of foot still hurts a little.

7.27.2021 – Numbness in right foot Doctors visit and specialist

Blood zinc decreased, Alopecia and Eye pruritus

3.27.2021 – Dizzy on and off and overall feeling of unwell and unstable

3.30.2021 – Ive felt dizzy on and off since several minutes after injection

4.26.2021 – I did have a rash 6 hours after injection on face and broke out in hives and had itchy eyes

5.14.2021 – Rash on face and neck with red bumps. Had that day after shot and again after 2 weeks

5.21.2021 – Hair is falling out. Did blood test and zinc levels are low. Also the rash on face isnt going away. Had mild allergic reaction and took Benadryl.

5.28.2021 – Loss of hair (a very large amount of hair loss). Zinc levels were checked and extremely lowChronic fatigue syndrome is worse

6.4.2021 – Can feel swollen lymph nodes upper chest to armpit

7.23.2021 – Hair loss low zinc

Hypoesthesia oral, Syncope and Menstruation irregular

1.9.2021 – Dizzy, light headed, near syncope

1.11.2021 – I forgot to report that on the day of the injection when I was light headed and dizzy about 20 minutes after the injection I also had numbness tingling in my face and tongue that lasted until almost an hour after the injection.

4.30.2021 – Frequent Muscle spasms to right arm at injection siteMensuration stopped. Not pregnant. Last period started 10 days after my 2nd dose of vaccine.Severe headaches to the right side of my head that come on sudden and intense.

7.30.2021 – Muscle spasms to right arm that had injection

Acupuncture, Cystitis and Anxiety

2.5.2021 – I noticed a rash on my right arm on the 1st of February. This is the arm where I received the vaccine

4.7.2021 – Since about the 9th of March I have had a flare up of chronic interstitial cystitis. For the past couple of years flare ups only last a couple of days. This one has gone on for almost a month. Could this be related to the Feb 24 2nd vaccine?

5.26.2021 – Chronic interstitial cystis returned after vaccination and has not gone away. I had been sympom free for several months before getting the vaccine. Acupuncture

11.16.2021 – Headaches and anxiety

Atypical pneumonia, Nightmare and Polymenorrhea

4.24.2021 – Restless / unable to sleep, early menstruation, tender breast

4.26.2021 – Restless sleep, racing thoughts

5.7.2021 – My joint pain has increased daily. Ankles, knees, elbows, shoulders, hands and feet have all has painful days. However, the pain intensifies in one area while decreasing in another.

4.23.2022 – Body aches, stuffy head, nightmares

5.10.2022 – Higher blood pressure and pulse

5.21.2022 – I have been dizzy lately especially when I lay down. I have stopped a medication I thought was the issue but the dizzy spells are not going away or getting better.

11.5.2022 – I've been diagnosed with Walking Pneumonia this week. I am negative for Covid.

Laziness, Somnolence and Back pain

1.29.2021 – Chronic and not a sudden development

1.31.2021 – Right ankle due to multiple hairline crack in the past, knees hurting as usual, shoulders and liwer back esp hip joints hurt very bad as it used to chronic. No pain killers are efficacious

2.1.2021 – Mostly chronic and acute pain lasting for some years. Not new.

2.19.2021 – Feverish headache very mild

3.7.2021 – Mild feverish and fatigue

3.12.2021 – Dizzy and mild feverish augmented with severe body aches esp hips, knees, ankle, joints.

9.17.2022 – Dizzy and sleepy like my sleep apnea getting a bit elevated and feeling tired and lazy all day.

9.24.2022 – More sleepy and sloppy. Mild dizziness.

Joint injection, Feeling jittery and Arthropathy

1.27.2021 – Sorry, i forgot to tell you that a few minutes after receiving the shoti i began to feel jittery. I was sitting down and notified a nurse. Pulse fine, no heart discomfort or sweats. Just kinda like I had static on my nerves throughout. They stayed with me and gave me water to drink. I felt okay after 25 mins or so later and went back to work. (2) Regsrding the joint pain i've mentioned a couple times.it mostly impacts the left knee where I'd had a lubricant injecred (Synvin) 3 months before. This started feeling like the knee was filled up as well as painful that night, the next morning, etc. Till now.

2.17.2021 – The joint pain mentioned is most specifically and painfully in my left knee, which is where I'd had an injection of Synvin (a lubricant) back in Oct. 2020. Not only painful but feels like there's a softball under the kneecap (This same thing happened after receiving the 1st Pfizer covid shot.) Restricts movement somewhat.

2.18.2021 – Same issue of knee joint issue in the knee that had been injected with Synvin lubricant months earlier.

2.19.2021 – Same knee joint issue previously reported.

2.20.2021 – Same previousky reported issue in the left knee which had, several months before, had Sinvin injected into it. Why is this vac causing swelling and pain here?

2.21.2021 – Same knee issue previously reported

2.22.2021 – Left Knee area still. Now almost gone/mild

2.23.2021 – Same left knee joint that had months before had Synvin injected

3.23.2021 – Joint and muscle pain in hips, arms/shoulder, legz- not just in left knee anymore This actually began extending a few weeks ago but so slightly i figured I must have done something to strain myself.

8.17.2021 – Shortness of breath when walking short distances,and/or lightheaded. Has eased off. Also, after a 2nd synvis shot in my left knee (the 1 that acted up in previous reports), the knee is again painful very early-3 months before another shot possible.

Yellow skin, Acne and Rash macular

1.6.2021 – Cramps from hell in my ankles making my big curl down.

1.7.2021 – Yesterday my hands most of the day looked yellow and my arms were Blochy. Last night after I had done this before bed I got a cramp in my calf when I tried to bend my right foot done the cramp got worse and my big toe curled and locked down. This went on and spasming for about 35minutes as I was watching tv

1.9.2021 – Zits really uncommon for me...

1.10.2021 – Soar throat

1.19.2021 – Diarrhea, tired, some coughing have had to use my inhaler soar throat.

1.26.2021 – Roommate tested positive last Wednesday

3.13.2021 – Left side chest compression feeling going on now for almost two weeks. If I try flexing my peck it gets extremely tight on my lung , almost like the heart is growing.So like enlargement with a compressed feeling.

8.6.2021 – Exhausted, throwing up, fever, chills

Night sweats, Peripheral swelling and Lymph node pain

3.22.2021 – Woke up with very mild night sweats.

10.4.2021 – The lymph node under the arm of injections is extremely sore. It hurts even when resting. My left arm also seems swollen, which is the arm I got the shot in.

10.5.2021 – Still have a swollen lymph node on the injection side. Today is the first day though we're it is not consistent pain, only when I move or put pressure on it.

10.2.2022 – Cough, chills, congestion, muscle soreness, fatigue, nausea

Alopecia, Eye pruritus and Balance disorder

3.24.2021 – Mild sore throat

3.25.2021 – I have arthritis so doesnt seem any different than any other yucky day

3.27.2021 – I have arthritis so always have joint pain, this is just more than usual

4.6.2021 – Low grade fever, severe sore throat, diarrhea, nausea, chills , coughing extreme fatigue, muscle joint and body aches, headache, congestion, sneezing, itchy eyesBad enough that I got a C-19 test on April 2 I am still feeling sick

4.17.2021 – Very dizzy and trouble staying awake

4.27.2021 – Hair loss.

5.18.2021 – When I turn my head I get dizzy/vertigo almost every time. This is starting to concern me as I lost my balance standing up a few times

10.18.2021 – Sniffling & sneezing

4.12.2022 – Vertigo both walking & lying down

4.13.2022 – Very dizzy / vertigo

4.14.2022 – Vertigo / Dizziness

4.15.2022 – Vertigo / dizziness

4.16.2022 – Vertigo and sore throat

4.17.2022 – Vertigo, sore throat

10.7.2022 – Sore throat, slight congestion & low grade fever

Rash vesicular, Dizziness postural and Blister

4.6.2021 – Visual disturbances

5.1.2021 – New itchy red rashes on feet and inside of elbows.

5.4.2021 – Blisters that that have turned into itchy red rashes on feet, ankles, insides of elbows, and underarms. Dizziness upon standing, from laying down to sitting, and at random times.

5.18.2021 – Light headedness and red, itchy, blistery rash on top of feet, inside elbows, and along arms

7.6.2021 – Rash on inside of elbows, on ankles and backs of knees has spread to neck and shoulders. Blistery, itchy, red bumps. Rash initially developed within 48 hours of second Pfizer shot.