Their Stories

Nerve compression, Edema peripheral and Paresthesia

6.7.2021 – Mild pain and a little swelling in the armpit under the arm where I received the shot.

6.8.2021 – A little swelling and pain when pushing on my armpit under the arm where I got the injection but much less than yesterday.

6.18.2021 – Honestly I'm not sure if there is any connection but I have developed symptoms of Unlar Nerve Entrapment. Constant pins & needles in my right pinky/ring finger (opposite arm of the vaccine). May not be connected but feel I should mention it.

Papule, Injection site induration and Syncope

3.11.2021 – The swelling, redness, and rash peaked at about 48 hours. Max redness and induration approximately 7 cm

3.12.2021 – 3 papules fading chest and antecubital which appeared about day 1-- 2nd shot. Induration from day 1--2nd shot down to 2-3 cm induration. No redness and pain on palpation now gone. 2

10.2.2021 – Felt cold, arm sore to move and touch with pink at site faint. Cold when sitting.

10.3.2021 – Chilled and feverish just after report day prior completed. Abated a few hours before this report. Swelling much less than after dose 2.

4.18.2022 – Slight tenderness and swelling for about 2-3 days

Muscle twitching, Limb discomfort and Erythema

3.16.2021 – Redness and bumps migrated downward toward the elbow,

3.31.2021 – Still early but did sting when I received the shot

4.3.2021 – Only the Moderna redness from the first shot.

4.14.2021 – Shoulder and bicep on arm that received the inoculation is sore.

4.28.2021 – Slight pain in shoulder where vaccine injected. Initially painful but has eased. Not sure if caused by vaccine or just regular muscle tension

5.12.2021 – Left arm where vaccine received feels like bubbling with nerve twitching. Pins and needles down to hand and elbow joint has minor ache in joint. May be circulation issue.

3.31.2022 – Just the arm where injected itches near the inside joint of the elbow. Not sure if it is injection related. Ordered free COVID tests, I hope to test whenever they arrive

Heart rate irregular, Palpitations and Lymph node pain

3.4.2021 – Lymph nodes under left armpit seem a little tender.

3.5.2021 – Lumph nodes ache for second day. It is on side where I got my shot.

3.21.2021 – Lymph nodes under arm with injection sore.

3.22.2021 – All symptoms mild. Not as energetic as usual.

4.16.2021 – Heart palpatations or irregular heart beat since coming home from 15 hour long car ride on Tuesday. Today is Friday.

4.30.2021 – Irregular Ekg In person with referral to i person specialist

3.19.2022 – I have an extra beat in the lower beat of my heart beat causing an irregular hear beat. Palpatations noticed after vaccinations for months later. In office appt and referfed to cardiologist with new perscription.

Face edema, Quarantine and Lip swelling

3.22.2021 – Face flushed, tingling in lips

3.23.2021 – Facial flushing, swollen face, tingling in face

4.13.2021 – Hot face and neck, flushing, itchy and tingly on face, hands, lips tingly and numb

4.14.2021 – Swollen face, flushing, itching and tingling especially in face, fingers, and lips, numbness in lips and fungers

4.15.2021 – Itching, tingling in face, fingers, flushed

4.18.2021 – Itching, tingly

4.12.2022 – I had Covid-like symptoms a while back but wasn't able to get a test. May have been a cold. Quarantined.

Sacral pain, Back injury and Photophobia

2.5.2021 – All my major joints hurt: neck, shoulders, wrist, knees, and ankles.

2.9.2021 – Muscle and joint pain in my neck, shoulders, back, hips, knees (right is much worse), and ankles (again, right is worse). Appointment with PCP to check knee pain

3.11.2021 – I do have a chronic back injury. But since my 2nd vaccination it has gotten worse. Now it is also in right hip & knee joints. The pain in muscles is from back to foot on that same leg. It just keeps getting worse. I have an appointment scheduled to check it out.

3.22.2021 – Joint and muscle pain are spreading to almost every joint in my body. It jumps around and does get worse depending upon what activity I am doing. The pain is horrible even after I take prescription medicine. Waiting for doctor appointment w/ PCP.

4.10.2021 – Back and joint pain in my back, sacroiliac joint, right knee, right ankle, and right foot. Plus my neck and shoulders (both) are still causing migraines with nausea and light sensitivity.. still no fevers.

8.23.2021 – Three days ago I started showing possible COVID-19 symptoms: runny nose, headache, diarrhea, low grade fever, and now sore throat.

Esophageal pain, Blood urine present and Breast tenderness

4.11.2021 – Yesterday my symptoms were more severe and I also had nausea and esophageal pain when eating or drinking

4.23.2021 – I have gout for the past 2 days in my right big toe, and Ive never had gout before. It seems to be getting better. I sent a note to my doctor about it but havent had a reply.

4.30.2021 – Im experiencing some nerve-type tingling in my face which seems related to the back muscle pain I had. I also get periodic soreness at the injection site.

5.7.2021 – Breast tenderness on same side as vaccine injection site; still having intermittent pain at injection site

5.14.2021 – Continued breast tenderness; occasional pain at injection site

5.21.2021 – Still having occasional soreness at injection site and breast tenderness (same side as injection the left side)

7.9.2021 – Intermittent arm pain

10.8.2021 – Blood in urine maybe a kidney stone

5.23.2022 – Unexplained light vaginal nleeding 3 doctor visits in person

6.20.2022 – Inner triceps ache in both arms, but mostly in the right arm; upper back ache, mostly right side. All vaccines and boosters were in left arm.

Primary biliary cholangitis, Tinnitus and Sneezing

3.22.2021 – Tinnitus

3.25.2021 – TINNITUS Made appointment to see PCP

3.26.2021 – Tinnitus Booked appointment

12.17.2021 – Dizziness, especially when I bend over.

12.18.2021 – Swollen lymph node. Some dizziness but not as bad as yesterday

12.19.2021 – Still have swollen lymph node under arm. Little dizzy

12.20.2021 – Still have swollen lymph node. Tinnitus is raging again which is the same thing that happened after dose #1

12.21.2021 – Tinnitus is still ringing loud. Lymph node still swollen but going down. Lots of sneezing and runny nose the past couple of days but could be totally unrelated

12.22.2021 – Tinnitus is still bad

Musculoskeletal chest pain, Dry throat and Tremor

10.25.2021 – Swollen armpit

10.26.2021 – Swollen lymph node in my armpit

11.12.2021 – Iightheaded, dizzy, slight headache and just not myself

11.19.2021 – Asthma related inflammation and fluctuations in oxygen levels but helped with medications. Flu like shakes, headaches, dizziness & fever like but with no temperature

11.28.2021 – Frequent Asthma attacks

12.3.2021 – Bad Asthma attacks frequently

10.24.2022 – Runny then stuffy nose. Dry throat and hard coughing and sore ribs and back from coughing

Amnesia, Joint stiffness and Alopecia

4.1.2021 – Light headless

4.2.2021 – Dizzy in the morning

4.3.2021 – Dizzy

4.6.2021 – Soreness around injection site

4.7.2021 – Soreness

4.22.2021 – Sore throat

4.23.2021 – Weakness

4.25.2021 – Knee pain

4.26.2021 – Knee stiffness

4.27.2021 – Swelling

4.28.2021 – Swelling glands around my neck

5.27.2021 – Little sore throat

7.22.2021 – Body and muscle weakness

11.2.2021 – Excessive sweating

11.26.2021 – Shortness of breath

12.3.2021 – SOB, muscle weakness and periodic cough

12.12.2021 – Rash, short term memory loss, insomnia hair loss, chest tightness

6.5.2022 – Headache

7.24.2022 – Left chest tightness

10.18.2022 – Cough, shortness of breath

10.19.2022 – Cough and shortness of breath

10.20.2022 – Coughing and shortness of breath

10.28.2022 – Lightheadness

11.20.2022 – Body aches and shortness of breath

Food poisoning, Edema peripheral and Abdominal discomfort

3.9.2021 – I think the nausea is most likely from anxiety over the shot

10.30.2021 – Pain in my armpit in the arm I got my boister shot

10.31.2021 – Lymph nodes in my armpit noticeably swollen under tbe arm I had my Pfizer booster. Not as painful today and swelling appears to have gone down somewhat

11.1.2021 – Armpit in arm where I got my pfizer booster is still swollen...hardly any pain today

11.2.2021 – Swelling under arm where I got my pfizer booster

11.3.2021 – Armpit still slightly swollen under arm I got my Pfizer booster...almost completely gone now

11.4.2021 – Swelling under arm where I got my Pfizer booster almost gone

4.2.2022 – Lymph nodes under arm swollen

4.3.2022 – Swollen lymph nodes under arm

5.5.2022 – Stomach pain and upset..suspected food poisoning

Cardiac pacemaker insertion, Heart rate decreased and Blood pressure increased

3.27.2022 – Tested positive for Covid-19 on 1/28/22 and high blood pressure 240/132. Extensive medical tests showed no causes other than Covid-19. I experienced a bit dizziness but no other Covid related symptoms. Transport by helicopter from (b)(6) to (b)(6) in (b)(6)

4.14.2022 – High blood pressure range upto 170/93

7.1.2022 – Heart rate dips below 40 at night during sleep. Cardiologist implanted a pacemaker on 6/29/22 Pace maker implant at an outpatient surgical center

Retching, Gingival pain and Glossodynia

2.17.2021 – Gone after taking Advil

3.11.2021 – Weakness, dizziness. Ended 24 hours after injection

4.7.2021 – Dizziness, upset stomach and nausea, dry heaves, chills. Lasted about 12 hours. Went away as fast as it came on.

4.21.2021 – Mouth sores and tender gums and tongue

9.8.2021 – Gout; weak muscles and swollen joints. Antibody test in June: SMG -SARS COV-2 IGG II AU/mL results were 310.3 Reactive Physical therapy

3.11.2022 – Weak muscles and joints Family doctor

Loss of personal independence in daily activities, Toothache and Irritability

3.14.2021 – Cough / nasal congestion

3.16.2021 – Nasal congestion

3.17.2021 – Sore throat and nasal congestion

3.18.2021 – Sore throat, congestion

3.19.2021 – Sore throat

3.27.2021 – Extra full body fatigue and exhaustion that comes in waves making it hard to wake up and stay up, headaches every day of varying intensity

4.10.2021 – Mild sore throat

4.11.2021 – Cough, sore throat, tooth pain, ear pain, mucus / wet lung feeling, congestion, irritability

4.12.2021 – Sore throat, coughing, congestion

4.13.2021 – Congestion, sore throat

4.16.2021 – Congestion

5.1.2021 – 101 degree Fever for 3 days + more severe chest congestion, coughing, and sore throat

5.15.2021 – Primarily just complete full body severe fatigue that makes it just about impossible to do anything.

11.14.2021 – Congestion, cough, sore throat.

12.3.2021 – Lots of extra fatigue, congestion, sore throat, lack of energy, general feeling of being unwell despite isolation & no fever.

12.10.2021 – Swollen lymph nodes; they've been present since shortly after the 3rd shot but I didn't know that's what they were.

Contusion, Arthritis and Peripheral swelling

4.19.2021 – Itching,painful and bruisesing at my right leg

4.20.2021 – Bruising on my thigh.

4.27.2021 – Joint (hip & elbow)more painful and my fingers get swelling.

5.11.2021 – My arthritis getting worse (more painful).

5.18.2021 – Arthritis get worse. Please let me knowShould I still get the second shot Moderna vaccine?

6.8.2021 – Itchy & joints painful

6.27.2021 – Jiont more painful.

8.24.2021 – My arthritis get worse ( more aching) my arms , fingers and my legs.

3.4.2022 – Get worse my legs, arms, hands and back painful. ( Ahrithtis)

10.18.2022 – Itching around my vaccine shot. Chills, painful arms & legs.

Pathogen resistance, Sciatica and Alopecia

5.5.2021 – Hair loss

5.12.2021 – Significantly increased hair loss

5.19.2021 – Severely tired, hair loss

5.26.2021 – Significant lethargy, exhaustion, and hair loss. The vaccine seems to have triggered flare ups of two viruses I have previously had debilitating issues with, as well. I believe my immune system just may not strong enough to handle it all well.

6.2.2021 – Cough, feeling of fluid in lungs (worsening long-haul COVID symptoms bc I had COVID last spring & haven't fully recovered); hair loss; fatigue. 2nd shot taxed my immunity; EBV must have reactivated & is causing a chronic fatigue flare up for me.

7.21.2021 – recurring antibiotic-resistant UTI, worsening of respiratory issues due to Long-COVID

4.24.2022 – Lots of joint and nerve pain and neuralgia--especially back, neck, and sciatic pain. It's been almost constant since the booster shot i received. Lab work, referrals to specialists

Iron deficiency, Photopsia and Anemia

12.21.2020 – Slight dizziness and very mild confusion due to the fatigue.

1.7.2021 – When I first woke up this morning I saw a quick flash of a pastel purple light. 5 times. Has not done that again.

4.7.2021 – For some reason, my body is not absorbing iron. I was borderline anemic before due to menorraghia, but my levels have dropped significantly since October. That was the last time I had a physical. I am now on 650mg of ferrous sulfate per day. My PCP saw me in office.

1.6.2022 – Cold symptoms

Swelling of eyelid, Ear pain and Throat irritation

3.24.2021 – woke up with swollen eyelid, has mostly subsided

3.25.2021 – woke up with swollen throat glands and pain in one ear, went back to sleep for an hour and it went away!

3.26.2021 – woke up with ear pain again (the kind you get when you are coming down with a cold), but it was gone within an hour

4.19.2021 – tingling in hands and feet; not the kind you get when a limb "falls asleep" but the kind you get when you come out of the cold into a warm place or put cold feet in a hot bath - lasted all night and made sleeping difficult

4.11.2022 – Scratchy throat, low fever, general fatigue, mild chest congestion went to (b)(6) mobile clinic for testing

5.13.2022 – Mild earache

Respiratory symptom, Gastrointestinal disorder and Sinusitis

4.21.2021 – Sinus infection - seems to be unrelated to vaccine.

4.28.2021 – Covid-like symptoms for the past 5 days or so. Cough, shortness of breath, fatigue, body aches, moderately severe. Before that I had a sinus infection though, and rapid test for Covid yesterday was negative. Covid test

10.8.2021 – Sinus infection

4.10.2022 – Probably had COVID at Christmas time - had acute GI symptoms and extreme fatigue for one day, followed immediately by minor, lingering respiratory symptoms. Did not get tested as I live an isolated lifestyle anyway, particularly at that time of year.

Abdominal discomfort, Diarrhea and Injection site pain

1.1.2021 – Vaccine site became increasingly very sore 1 followed by noted symptoms as above rather suddenly over 1-3 hour time. I noticed an upset stomach for 1/2 day with 1x diarrhea yesterday which think was tied possibly to the vaccine. I feel tired today, arm soreness is very mild now and I Exocet by tomorrow I'll feel back to normal as things are progressing the way they are. I was intensely more I'll line this with one of the Shingrix vaccines in fact maybe a little worse. I'm a vaccination nurse so understand the side effects and not alarmed.

Sinus headache, Irritability and Gastrointestinal disorder

7.21.2021 – My entire arm of injection is very sore. Its as if someone punched / twisted my arm very hard.

8.1.2021 – Joints are still sore headache

9.5.2021 – Light headed, Sore throat , runny nose

9.12.2021 – I feel very irritated. My throat is sore all the time. I have chills and my headache never seams to go away. The only reason I dont miss work. Is because they are begging us with emails not to miss work.

9.19.2021 – Continue digestive issues , aches Maclean, runny nose sinus headache Private

2.22.2022 – Fever sore throat body aches diarrhea vomiting headache

Terminal insomnia, Vulvovaginal mycotic infection and Oral candidiasis

4.23.2021 – Did not report on day of shot, got headache and felt feverish

4.24.2021 – Shallow feeling breaths

4.25.2021 – Shallow breathing

4.27.2021 – Waking early from breathing issues

5.5.2021 – Headache, difficulty breathing, fatigue, muscle aches

5.12.2021 – I don't know what symptoms I reported last week, but I have breathing issues and headaches most days, all day, but not as intense. My throat hurts a little. At my prior check in I may have thought it was Covid but I tested negative on 5/4.

5.14.2021 – Difficulty thinking

6.10.2021 – Had oral thrush 5/24 to 6/9, and vaginal yeast unfection 5/27 to 6/9 (cleared with 2 rounds of treatment). These could have been unrelated due to being on an inhaled steriod.

6.24.2021 – No, but I think it is concerning that I'm still having chest pain and difficulty breathing. My heart rate shoots from 65 bpm to 110 bpm upon taking 15 steps to my bathroom in the morning. These survey questions are worded to ignore ongoing issues.

8.12.2021 – I have been physically unable to get a complete night sleep since early June due to heart palpitations and waking every night (frequently most nights) to my heart pounding like I'm dying. I feel like my heart is going to explode. Working with a doctor trying to figure out this sudden heart and sleep issue post-vaccination

Muscle spasms, Neck pain and Myalgia

2.9.2021 – Charlie horses in my right foot

3.2.2021 – I have had muscle pain in the injection arm and yesterday and today pain on my left side of my neck. It is mild but never the less present now for two days.

3.13.2021 – My arm where I got the injection still hurts like I pulled a muscle or something. Only hurts when I raise my arm.

3.19.2021 – The arm that I got the vaccination in still hurts when I try to move my arm backwards or if I lift it straight up. The soreness in my arm has been present since 2nd shot but has gotten a bit better since first day. I had no other symptoms.

Supraventricular tachycardia, Loss of consciousness and Confusional state

2.28.2021 – Dizziness and back pain

3.12.2021 – Muscle pain on arm of vaccine injection

3.27.2021 – Neck pain, back pain

3.29.2021 – Severe neck and back pain

3.31.2021 – Neck and back pain

4.16.2021 – Increased heart rate and racing heart

4.25.2021 – neck pain and stuff nexk started after vaccine. I've also had chest pain .

4.30.2021 – Neck pain/soreness on the side of neck to base of skull that started with vaccine side effects. I think it may have been caused by swollen lymph nodes from the vaccine.

12.8.2021 – Very swollen lymph nodes (neck, armpits and groin)

12.9.2021 – Very swollen lymph nodes in neck, armpits and groin

12.11.2021 – Swollen lymph nodes in neck, armpits and groin

12.29.2022 – Cough, swollen lymph nodes, swollen glands

12.30.2022 – Swollen lymph nodes, swollen glands, cough, sore throat, mucus

Breast mass, Middle insomnia and Injection site induration

6.20.2021 – Light headed

6.21.2021 – Feels something my lymph notes around base of tongue but no pain

6.22.2021 – Feeling slight numbness in my hands

6.23.2021 – Feeling numbness in hands and left arm. Woke up in the middle of night with rushing feeling but no pain and went back to sleep after a few minutes.

6.24.2021 – Feeling funny in left arm and numbness in my left hand

6.25.2021 – Feeling numbness in my hands and a lump probably lymph node between left breast and underarm.

6.26.2021 – Feeling a lump maybe lymph node between left chest and underarm. Left lightheaded last night for a few minutes. Always tasting salty in mouth.

6.27.2021 – Slight numbness in my left hand, feeling uncomfortable around lymph node near left chest & underarm

7.4.2021 – Just below the shot area became red and swollen a bit. It was hot and hardened, and itchy. It lasted a 3-4 days. Now it subsided a lot. Only shows light red. Continue to have a bit of numbness and weakness in left hand

7.11.2021 – I feel lymph node in my left throat swollen. Both sides were a little swollen before but subsided. When I touch, I feel a little pain. I feel ramp and uncomfortable underarm lymph nodes,

6.20.2022 – Rashes

Memory impairment, Depression and Bronchitis

4.21.2021 – Night sweats, headache, tired, large purple bruise at injection site

4.29.2021 – Numbness in tips of fingers on hand of injection site side.

4.30.2021 – Headache

5.2.2021 – Sweating more than usual. Brain fog

5.13.2021 – Depression

5.23.2021 – Brain fog and memory issues.

5.27.2021 – Brain fog and depression with severe fatigue. Cough and sore throat 5-26 & 5-27.

6.3.2021 – Wet productive cough. Sore throat

6.10.2021 – Bronchitis

11.5.2021 – Brain fog again but not as bad as my second Moderna.

11.21.2021 – Achy muscles aches and pains legs back neck. Stiffness.

1.30.2022 – High blood pressure

10.29.2022 – Extreme fatigue but not sure if it's depression or from Covid shot

Tendonitis, Eye irritation and Urticaria

2.20.2021 – Mild cough, persistent headache, mild fatigue (more suspicious due to close contact w/ confirmed covid case in household). Now waiting for test result.

7.31.2021 – Felt mildly sick last week, with sore throat, congestion, fatigue, and a headache. Got a negative covid test, as did 2 (vaccinated) roommates with similar symptoms.

2.3.2022 – Got covid (positive rapid test). Symptoms were sore throat, headache, low-grade fever for 10 days, cough, minor congestion, chills, muscle aches, hives, fatigue.

11.10.2022 – -Got covid again in September (3rd time in 10 months, despite being vaxxed and boosted once). -undiagnosed eye irritation (maybe allergy to contacts) -tendonitis in ankle

Respiratory symptom, Upper respiratory tract infection and Gastrointestinal disorder

1.4.2021 – All the worst symptoms were yesterday through early this morning. As today progressed, the symptoms have improved. Although I don't feel normal yet, I'm much better than this morning.

1.16.2021 – Ive been tired and achy but no fever and doubtful that its related to the vaccine.

1.25.2021 – Ive been extremely tired, but I dont think its related to the vaccine.

2.4.2021 – Cold-like symptoms including cough but this may be a cold.

2.5.2021 – The cold-like symptoms and cough from yesterday seem to be gone today.

5.3.2021 – Upper respiratory infection treated by antibiotics

1.30.2022 – I ve been sick a couple of times with respiratory and digestive symptoms but I don't think it was related to COVID.. Also, I received the booster in November but didn't have a way to report that on here.

Breast reconstruction, Mastectomy and Hysterectomy

12.18.2020 – Symptoms are mild, noticed but not a problem. Metallic, Cotten taste in mouth, very slight on lips lasted 30 mins

12.19.2020 – Mild Soreness at injection site no different than what I experience with flu shot

1.9.2021 – Dry mouth: mild

1.11.2021 – Dizzy, vertigo lower back pain left side, injection given in left arm Primary care physician

1.12.2021 – Vertigo

9.28.2021 – Post day 2 of 3rd vaccine, I developed chills, muscle aches, pain in bottoms of feet , hip joints, and a low grade fever of 100.4 which lasted until evening of 9/12.

3.10.2022 – I had covid mid January Recently had a hysterectomy Then a DIEP procedure.

9.9.2022 – GI Virus Bilateral mastectomy DIEP procedure Cellulitis

11.8.2022 – Bear syncope

Eye movement disorder, Bedridden and Cellulitis

1.13.2021 – I have felt very very tired. I had to leave work on January 8, 2021 because i felt so tired. I have been in bed since then. i have also hot hot and cold flashes, and some no appetite. I have narcolepsy and sleep apnea. I felt after i got the vaccine i was overly tired.

1.22.2021 – I started to feel better Tuesday January 19-2021. I wasn't feeling as tired as I was right after getting the vaccine that put me down for over 7 days . I started to have worsening hit flashes and carrying a headache and no appetite

1.27.2021 – I have cellulitis on left side of face. It went to my eyes, left side of gums, down the left side of face and then started to go to the right side. Been in er 2xs. On antibiotic 9 pills a day 8 hrs apart. Don't think it hanything to do with vaccine

2.5.2021 – Just very very tired. Feels like I can barely keep my eyes open. I have Narcolepsy and sleep apnea