Their Stories

Middle insomnia, Memory impairment and Hypersomnia

2.11.2021 – Rash started on Feb 4 at site of inoculation and is still there. There was an interruption in receiving texts from you so I could not report it until now.

2.26.2021 – Woke at 3am felt intense enormous heat throughout my whole body lasted over 30 minutes

3.2.2021 – Slept 12:30am- 8:30 am . 10:am-2pm

3.11.2021 – Forgettfslness depression no energy

3.26.2021 – I have been treated for depression in the past but not in the last 3 years. I was suddenly hit with it again after second Covid shot. It is slowly getting better,I hope, but I wanted to note it for your study.

8.27.2021 – Depression For depression

Diplopia, Confusional state and Visual impairment

1.28.2021 – Trouble seeing out of my left eye Ophthalmology visit

2.6.2021 – Experiencing double vision. Specialist is ordering an mri and carotid arterial ultrasound to check for issues

2.13.2021 – Cloudy thoughts. Trouble moving legs and arms at times, shaky and dizzy with double vision. Taken to the er on Monday. Having mri on this Tuesday

2.27.2021 – Double vision, headaches, concentration issues

4.15.2021 – Im seeing a neurologist and they believe I've had an issue with the vaccine. I've been on short term disability for two months

Fatigue and Headache

2.3.2021 – Just a very mild headache but who knows if its from the vaccine.

2.4.2021 – Im not even 100% sure that the diarrhea was caused from the vaccine.

2.5.2021 – Im not sure whether it was the vaccine or just a bad night sleep why I was tired and fatigued

4.20.2022 – I'm not sure if this is really a health condition, but I have been more tired than normal.I'm hoping it's because it is spring now and I'm doing more outside and my body is adjusting.

5.14.2022 – None!!!!!

5.15.2022 – None

Wheezing, Ear infection and Vomiting

9.1.2022 – Runny nose

9.25.2022 – Fever, fatigue, and vomiting the day after her vaccine. Fatigue on day 1, all clear by day 3.

10.7.2022 – Cough, runny nose, fatigue, fever and vomiting tone day

10.13.2022 – Sore throat

10.22.2022 – Cough for approx 2-3 weeks, nasal congestion, wheezing

10.27.2022 – Noticed vomiting approx every 2 wks. Fever & vomiting 9/23 (prob just usual side effects) Vomited 1X 10/10 Congestion late Sep-early Oct Ear infection diagnosed 10/23 Vomited 1X 10/27

Sacral pain, Premenstrual syndrome and Emotional distress

3.27.2021 – #NAME?

3.31.2021 – Sore throat

4.16.2021 – A feeling of blood rushing to my face. (Mild)

7.16.2021 – I have not menstruated since first vaccine

11.1.2021 – Radiating pain on left arm (jab side) from neck to hand. Worse at night

11.13.2021 – My arm still hurts. Radiating pain through my shoulder, chest, and upper back. Through my neck and jaw. It's steady and hasn't stopped since vaccine.

1.22.2022 – Kidneys infection

4.23.2022 – Multiple kidney infections Hair thinning that began shortly after first dose, but I did not make the connection until the last dose.

9.28.2022 – Mild hair loss. Forgetfulness. Increased perspiration.

10.2.2022 – Severe stomach cramps

10.16.2022 – Menstruation is ridiculously painful and it has never been so before. Menstrual moods and migraines are also worse than ever before as well.

10.23.2022 – Bladder/Upper urinary tract infection

12.11.2022 – Covid with an eczema flare

Quarantine, Feeling hot and Anosmia

3.23.2021 – I felt feverish, although my temperature never got above 98.4. General feeling of physical discomfort throughout my body like I had as a child when I got the flu. Mediated with 1000 mg Tylenol 2 different times in 24 hrs. Had on 3/21. Ok next day.

10.21.2021 – Had some of the above yesterday, but not today.

10.20.2022 – Headache, sore throat, feverish w/o fever, loss of smell on cruise ship, beginning 10-11-22. Tested negative for covid on 10-12-22. Retested 10-19-22 the day got off ship & tested positive. Contacted Dr. who prescribed Paxlovid, 5 day isola & retest Phone call & text 2 way

Ear irrigation, Laziness and Eye hemorrhage

1.13.2021 – I haven't felt well for the last 3 days - 2 days after the vaccine was given

1.30.2021 – just overall icky - not hungry, kind of lazy want no tv and only soft light

2.2.2021 – I lost a brother who had a heart attack and died walking down the street where he lives in a city in brazil ... I wonder if he had a new strain of covid - he is from the usa but living there - so after getting the shot I didnt know it was grief or how I was really feeling

10.20.2021 – but I usually have joint pain so it's hard to measure lol

4.15.2022 – got my booster and had a cold sore on my lip within 2 hours broken blood vessel in my eye (first ever) on 2nd day and clogged ears on day 4,5,6 had to get dr to clean them last two things new to me in a lifetime oh and just tired a few days two dr visit for ears and eye

10.1.2022 – covid positive for 1st time fever, cough, gi distress, tired

Dyspnea exertional, Sciatica and Toothache

3.17.2021 – Lightheaded

3.19.2021 – Slight lightheadedness

3.20.2021 – Slight upset stomach

3.27.2021 – Cough; runny nose; lethargy

4.3.2021 – Severe non-productive cough; sleep interrupted by cough.

4.24.2021 – When I walk the dog, I sometimes get winded and my muscles hurt.

6.12.2021 – Shortness of breath when I try to bend down or move quickly sometimes. Not severe but just enough to notice.

9.13.2021 – Sometimes I feel winded when I am walking. Sciatic pain has diminished slightly. Toothaches. Balance issues.

3.13.2022 – Stiffness in neck; stiffness and pain in right leg; stomach upset.

Tooth injury, Eye pruritus and Taste disorder

3.4.2021 – This week I seem to have a cold with symptoms more than my allergies. Not sure if initial report asked for my after shot symptoms. I experienced chills, 99-103 fever, shakes and a headache for most of the overnight, relief and exhaustion next morning

3.11.2021 – Very stuffy:runny nose; rash patches on temples and neck throat area. Itchy eyes. Could be combo of seasonal allergies also.

3.21.2021 – Still have a tasty spot on my temple and itchiness in my neck since first dose. Much more fatigued than normal since shot series began.

3.26.2021 – The fatigue has increased. My endurance is at about 60% pre-vaccine levels. My stamina is at about 75% pre-vaccine levels.

4.2.2021 – Fatigue like Ive never had before. Just make it through my workday. Cannot do my daily 2.5mioe walk everyday as exhausted.

4.23.2021 – Fatigue and anxiety

6.11.2021 – More fatigued. Have a new issue in the past few months since vaccine, dont know if its related : enamel on my teeth is wearing away. Anxiety more than usual because many cases still at work thru April

Taste disorder and Chills

2.4.2021 – Mild. Taste is somewhat off. Avocado (I like a lot) were off even though my wife commented how god it was. Same occurred with Grapefruit.

2.5.2021 – Mild

2.6.2021 – Taste back to normal

3.7.2021 – When I think back on yesterday, I felt as if the day was colder. So yesterday I probably had what you call mild chills.

10.2.2022 – I was on vacation in (b)(6) for the last two weeks. I felt good and experienced no problems. I always used a mask in grocery stores. We ate in outdoor restaurants primarily.

Eye complication associated with device, Malnutrition and Delusion

4.6.2021 – Bloody stool and bloody nose

4.9.2021 – Bumps on body and blood in stool

4.16.2021 – Nausea that comes in waves and gets worse each time, fatigue for days, breathing can be helped by means of mind over matter but if I dont think about it, I cant breathe that well.

4.23.2021 – Fatigue, paranoia, confusion, nausea, acid indigestion. Therapy appointment

4.30.2021 – Cough before second dose

5.1.2021 – Cough and sore throat

5.2.2021 – Cough mucusy

5.3.2021 – Cough and sneeze

5.5.2021 – Mucusy cough

5.6.2021 – Acid reflux since day 1

5.7.2021 – Infection suspected somewhere in body

5.14.2021 – Unidentifiable Infection possibly of an organ

5.21.2021 – Acid reflux and an pain worse still have an unidentified injection

5.30.2021 – Some kind of infection or my bladder isnt fully draining

6.4.2021 – Bladder infection and not fully draining plus a random cough

6.11.2021 – Depression

10.29.2021 – Gaining weight and my restroom schedule has normalized a bit, tho I'm still gaining weight. Thought it was bloating but it might still be, I'm gassy and my tummy feels weird, so do my abs, and My acne is subsiding. I smell odd despite keeping clean The last appointment I missed due to extreme fatigue and lack of motivation, my mood has been off and delusions are coming back from my schizoaffective, borderline, or ptsd, unsure which exactly is causing it.

8.9.2022 – Wisdom tooth removal and I got sick

8.15.2022 – Contact lense stuck behind my eyes, headaches, cough, wisdom tooth removal pain, fatique, weight gain, dehydration, acne worse, bugs attracted to me bad, mucus and phlem overload, depression, difficulty breathing & keeping aroused, hair grows faster

8.24.2022 – Fatigue

8.29.2022 – Nausea, near-vomitting, cramps, stomach pain, acid reflux, heartburn, headaches, jaw aches, light headedness, dizziness, near-fainting, short of breath, weak aching muscles, chest pains, sore throat, dehydration, malnourishment, infection, fatigue

10.25.2022 – Fatigue, cough, sore, nausea, weird feeling all the time, puked twice due to food poisoning.

Rib fracture, Middle ear effusion and Nasal discomfort

2.15.2021 – Burning eyes

8.13.2021 – I went for a covid test my throat was hurting no fever. The test was negative. But my throat was swapped for strep. I came out positive. I got a penicillin shot and antibiotic for 10 days. Two 500mg pills a day. I have an appointment tomorrow. To tes

2.12.2022 – I fell broke a rib.

4.26.2022 – On Wednesday April 20, 2022 i was diagnosed with flu B. Fever lasted through April 24th. I had sore throat and fluid on the left ear. It felt like burning throat, and nostril left side only. I didn't have a runny nose or coughing. But felt like i wa

Rotator cuff syndrome, Tendonitis and Specialist consultation

2.4.2021 – My arm that's a covered shot was put into feels like tendinitis. That's the only way that I can explain it. I've had that in my right arm but not in my left but now I have it goes from the shoulder to my fingers. I have an appointment with my regular doctor tomorrow Dr. Kantz

2.11.2021 – I continue to have a little pain in my upper arms how much did you feels like tendinitis I saw a doctor and he thinks it's because of the Covid 19 shot nine

Implant site pain, Hematocrit increased and Hemoglobin increased

1.18.2021 – Had chills fever malaise painful arm and extreme tiredness over weekend. Better today

1.19.2021 – Had increase in phlegm starting Saturday. Now subsiding.

1.21.2021 – Develop cold symptoms. Cough. Lot ofphlegm

1.22.2021 – Still have phlegm but less than yesterday. But more head ache took Tylenol

2.16.2021 – Malaise at times

3.5.2021 – Pain in teeth and gums and jaw Going to see dentist in1 1/2 weeks so answer to nxt question not completed Going to see dentist

3.19.2021 – To dentist. Going to have 3 implants, had teeth pulled But also pains in both upper arms at times Prob not related to vaccines. But what do I know Oral surgery and dentist visits

5.16.2021 – Oral surgery. Lots of pain. Not related to covid Implant center

8.13.2021 – I had a concussion and sinus infection at roughly same time on antibiotics nothing seemingly to do with vaccine

10.26.2021 – Had chills on and off part of yesterday

10.27.2021 – Swelling and itching at site. Never had c first 2 shots

10.28.2021 – Should say was on 6-7 days of amoxicillin for first 2 days after booster for dental infections. Had tooth removed 3 days prior to this booster also put MG lotion and cereve anti itch lotion on injection site for all these post injection days.

10.29.2021 – Symptoms at site improved Still using cerave itch relief cream

10.30.2021 – None

10.31.2021 – Itching less each day. Cerave anti itch cream really alleviates itch for several hours

11.28.2021 – Vaginal infection. got otc remedy

4.24.2022 – Increased pain left ankle and leg. To see md this week. Had 6 pins placed left ankle 6 years ago due to trimalleolar break. Am going to see md this coming Tuesday 4/26

6.28.2022 – Have deteriorated condition left ankle. Had ORIF 6 yrs ago. Now c osteopenia changes. Seeing doctor Put on gabapentin. Also staring PT ER was to rule out blood clot in left leg. As pain includes calf as well as ankle

7.1.2022 – Had blood check. Have elevated RBCs H &H To have telehealth visit 8/18/22.Also repeat CBC

12.9.2022 – He'd PT due to painful hips Saw MD then had hip X-rays and PT ordered. Also had another moderna valent 10/17/22.

Toe amputation, Blood pressure decreased and Middle insomnia

1.17.2021 – Slight headache last night

1.22.2021 – Felt chills during the night which woke me up. Then fell back to sleep. Ok in the morning

1.23.2021 – Some slight chills during the night,but I attribute that to being a diabetic.

3.7.2021 – Slight chills in the evenings.

10.23.2021 – Low BP warning 47-50 (Apple arch)

11.6.2021 – Woke up during the night(last night) with difficulty breathing. I use a Cpap device. I tried relaxing mentally and that seemed to calm me down, fell back to sleep with no problems. I do have AFib and take Diltiazam XT 120mg.

11.13.2021 – 2 or 3 times I've experienced "the spins." They go away after 30 min or so, but the problem affects my work. I'm not sure if the problem is related to the vaccine, since I've not experienced any problems with the first two doses.

Asthenia, Myalgia and Lymphadenopathy

11.29.2021 – The first 3 days after getting the 3rd dose, the exhaustion was extreme and so was the muscle soreness. Tbis is day 8 and I still have muscle soreness and weakness. I am recovering from a stroke which happened in 2012.

11.21.2022 – Swollen lymph node under my left arm, there is some slight discomfort. After my prior vaccination I noticed that the lymph node in my neck was pronounced. No pain just noticeable. It is still noticeable

Injection site joint pain, Facial pain and Alopecia

1.7.2021 – My arm soreness went away totally and then on 12.31 the pain in my shoulder where I got the shot came back and lasted a couple days

1.22.2021 – Sharp shooting pain in left ear , then same kind of pain in right leg . Never had anything like that experienced before

4.24.2021 – Back pain Visit with dr , chiropractic and pain dr

7.22.2021 – Extreme hair loss starting in February, had blood work that shows no other medical reason for the extreme hair loss. It is very notable and unusual

11.5.2021 – Pain in face , neck and ear that goes from left side to right side . Never experienced this before but it is very sharp and painful

12.10.2021 – Hair loss, more headaches than usual

2.3.2022 – Diagnosed with covid , was symptomatic

5.6.2022 – Developed a severe and rare case of shingles -Ramsey hunts syndrome

Telemedicine, Mobility decreased and Arthritis

4.24.2021 – Itching on legs arms and trunk

4.25.2021 – A few large itchy hives (the size of a nickel)

10.28.2021 – Inflammation in fingers and toes and knee. Severe seasonal Allergies. Dr Visit

4.23.2022 – Numbness and tingling "buzzing" feeling in hands and feet. Aching Joints and swollen lymph nodes in groin and breasts/under arms. Difficulty climbing stairs as Legs felt weak and became easily fatigued. Thigh muscles were very painful. Tele visit to ND and MD

Rash pruritic, Neck pain and Lymph node pain

4.25.2021 – I dont know but 3 days ago started having some severe hip pain on the left. Its so bazaar. I have not fallen or anything and its painful. Dont know if its related. Just out of the blue. It feels like a hip fracture

5.9.2021 – Full body rash !!itchy just like last time

5.12.2021 – Swollen lymph nodes same status

5.13.2021 – Im still itchy all over but the rash is gone. Feel ill, my body is fighting hard still and tomorrow is a week

5.14.2021 – Mild body itchy

6.11.2021 – My neck is still sore like a sore muscle where I had swelling by the lymph node near neck

8.6.2021 – Sore throat and congestion

Breast pain, Wheezing and Abdominal pain upper

1.13.2021 – Diaphoretic last night Soaked my T-shirt in sweat

1.15.2021 – Lymph nodes in neck swelling

1.16.2021 – Lymph node problem showing up around neck

1.21.2021 – Pain under left arm and radiated to my breast pain

1.27.2021 – Joint pain

2.3.2021 – Lymph nodes swelled around neck

2.4.2021 – Lymph nodes are swelling and one are in my collar bone is tender 2 nodes

2.5.2021 – Swollen lymph nodes over left clavicle same side as injection sight (left arm)

2.7.2021 – Lymph nodes swelled up

2.8.2021 – Lymph nodes still swollen And chest feels tight and I started coughing last night

2.9.2021 – Sob with wheezes

3.2.2021 – Increased joint pain. And lymph node are swelled

3.10.2021 – Increased joint and muscle pain with OTC APAP AND IBUPROFEN on board. Like I am being attacked on the inside out! I am dealing with day by day. Living with pain

3.19.2021 – Lymph nodes are swelled up

5.4.2021 – Diarrhea and stomach pain

8.3.2021 – Increase joint pain more intense feels like its tearing inside and pulling off my bones. On medicate for pain.

Intermenstrual bleeding, Sneezing and Nasal congestion

4.12.2021 – Ive been experiencing spotting menstruation since receiving my vaccine and havent thought to report this until today, it is abnormal for me since I have a progesterone IUD and havent had a period for 2 years. I am reporting this because Ive been seeing other people post online about irregular menstruation patterns after being vaccinated.

1.13.2022 – Over the past few days I've been sneezing a lot and having stuffy/runny nose. Hoping that it's just seasonal allergies, but will get checked out if symptoms get worse.

Deafness, Tenderness and Tinnitus

3.17.2021 – No

3.18.2021 – Arm just sore when touched not on movement

3.16.2022 – I was diagnosed with tinnitus and slight high frequency hearing loss. Could be just age related but it did occur after vaccination. Either way I'm fine. It is a small price to pay to be safe and healthy. Made appointment with audiologist

5.5.2022 – About 8hrs after shot my tinnitus, (which started after my 2nd shot in March) became louder for a day. I also was tired with body aches and my arm pain was more moderate. Feel much better today. Got the vaccine on 5/1.

10.30.2022 – Got the latest booster on October 13, 2022. Moderna

Bladder discomfort, Head discomfort and Dyspepsia

5.21.2021 – I only marked yes because I havent been able to put in any symptoms.After 1st shot-sore armAfter 2nd shot-sore & swollen arm, headache, 1 bout of diarrhea, 1 night of insomnia, vertigo for 16 days after 3rd day post shot aided by Diphenhydramine

7.30.2021 – Felt like flu or food poisoning for two hours with highly acidic vomit and diarrhea. Felt like it scalded my bladder and stomach for a week. No fever. Covid test negative.

10.29.2021 – Vertigo came back for a day. Back of my head feels weird sometimes like after the second vaccine.

12.27.2022 – I got Covid on November 26th.

Feces discolored, Feces soft and Herpes simplex

1.17.2021 – My stomach was rumbling last night, gas and this morning bowel movement was soft and green

1.23.2021 – Soft stool, think its the food I've eaten. I had COVID in November and still dont have taste and smell back. Im eating more spicy

1.29.2021 – I had a little ear ache and scratchy throat. That went away after gargling and sinus med. I had a little dizziness. I think it was due to ear wax . I feel better today after a Ear cleaning from my Ear Nose Throat Doctor. I didnt work due to dizzy

2.5.2021 – Soft stool

2.6.2021 – Soft stool during bowel movement

2.8.2021 – I feel a little light headed

8.5.2021 – I have what might be a Herpes out break. I was dizzy this morning and have been resting.

2.4.2022 – I have HSV and recently had a break out

Angina pectoris, Lymph node pain and Lymphadenopathy

3.4.2021 – Mild Under arm lymph tenderness

4.14.2021 – My lymph nodes suddenly were swollen in left arm vaccine arm on day 10 for 18 hours. I had headache with that for 48 hours. My joints are flaring as I have underlying autoimmune. I had that for 3 weeks after first vaccine.

5.12.2021 – I have autoimmune an d its still acting up. Its better than COVid The flair after after the first vaccine left after 3 weeks. I know this will settle but its getting annoying!

9.29.2022 – Angina Regular appointment

10.22.2022 – Angina

Groin pain, Middle insomnia and Sleep disorder

5.5.2021 – New - last couple days I have been waking in the night with lower abdominal/ groin area pain. Its annoying. After I get up in the morning and start my day it goes away and I do not notice it during the day. Then it returns in the middle of nigh

2.14.2022 – Armpit area feels a little swollen and it's sore

2.15.2022 – Still feel swelling in my armpit on same side as injection. It is sore and uncomfortable.

2.16.2022 – Still feels like some swelling in my armpit on side I got the shot.

3.5.2022 – Reporting that the injection site became a raised red bump. I expected it to go away but it has not yet.

5.14.2022 – Severe sore throat, severe cold symptoms, mild flu symptoms

Myopathy, Myalgia and Pain in extremity

3.31.2021 – Since second vaccination I have had terrible leg ache and moderate arm aching. Tomorrow will be one month of these symptoms

9.3.2021 – Continuing muscle pain in legs and upper body. I have seen 3 doctors , all agreed that it may have been caused by vaccine I had received as it began right after vaccine was administered. Its nearly 6 months and have had me do numerous tests . In person with Rhumedoid specialist 3x

3.4.2022 – Continuing muscular myopathy as diagnosed by Rheumatologist that my Primary MD sent me to. It began 4 days after first Moderna vaccine on 2/4/21. Muscle pain is decreasing , but after 1 year and blood work every 3 months . In person appointments w Primary and Rhumedoid specialist

Lip dry, Sluggishness and Loss of personal independence in daily activities

3.16.2021 – I do currently have my period so that could be the reason for the abdominal pain.

3.22.2021 – Swollen sinuses

3.29.2021 – Extreme fatigue. I sleep 10 hours a night, have an awful time getting up, and am extremely sluggish. Head is foggy and has been for a week now. Normally workout daily and have been unable.

4.10.2021 – Lips are extremely dry despite constant chapstick use and water drinking. Congested nose. Slept 16 hours.

4.8.2022 – Diarrhea, back pain, low fever

Tension headache, Skin burning sensation and Peripheral coldness

2.1.2021 – Sensation of cold spread down my left arm from the injection site to my fingers. Very strange. And in the last three hours, I've felt "off", the same way I do when catching a cold.

2.8.2021 – I noticed a swollen lymph node near my left clavicle. Moves when I touch it. Feels gross. Size of small grape. Is kind of tender to touch. Have hadn all-over feeling of bleh. Exhausted. Sleep only helps a tiny bit.

2.15.2021 – Relapse of feeling bad on Monday, February 8. Discovered swollen lymph node. Same size today. No energy, wiped out, just want to sleep. Sleep doesn't always help. Started feeling better Friday, February 12. More energy today. Body aches still.

2.24.2021 – Muscle tightness and spasms on the same side of my body as the shot. Muscle cramps in arm, neck, shoulder, upper back. Muscle relaxers help but don't get rid of the problem. Lymph node still there but seems smaller. It's still uncomfortable.

3.2.2021 – My lymph node is enlarged again but not as big this time.

3.3.2021 – hot spots", as in a sensation of burned skin on tops of thighs and my back

3.4.2021 – High rate goes to 132 if I push myself at work (physical job with lifting). Rested for half hour, down to 100. Better but not awesome.

3.5.2021 – The swollen lymph node is smaller today. Muscles all over are having a hard time relaxing. Had to take muscle relaxers so I could sleep. Even so, I got 4 hrs of sleep. Think I'm running on adrenaline now, and will probably feel lousy tomorrow.

3.6.2021 – Drinking lots of water helps.

3.7.2021 – Stiff muscles all over. Still need muscle relaxers. I think it's why I still have a headache. Tension headache. Neck won't pop. Feels stuck.

Bladder spasm, Costochondritis and Cystitis

2.10.2021 – Bladder infection

2.19.2021 – Thought it was bladder infection, but was just spasms. Severe shortness of breath and fatigue with swelling in legs and chest. Primary physician

2.27.2021 – Neuropathy in hands and feet

3.24.2021 – Gastroparesis has returned.

4.7.2021 – Allergies and sinuses are inflamed causing a lot of shortness of breath and fatigue and nausea.

8.25.2021 – Headache, sore throat, fatigue, shortness of breath

2.24.2022 – Sciatic Nerve pain, bronchitis, headaches, worsening vision