Their Stories

Oxygen saturation decreased, Lethargy and Hot flush

1.14.2021 – “Hot flash”, had to remove all PPE, sat down, and drank water. Did check temp, 83.5. Heart Rate 125, remain above 110 for a while, dropped to 95.

1.19.2021 – I experience some aches in my legs and foot this evening.

2.4.2021 – I heated up in the afternoon. HR was 133 highest! I had to take all PPE off to cool down.

2.25.2021 – I have been feeling very lethargic. I normally dont take naps so I can have a nice sleep at night. Over last weekend, I couldnt remain awake during daytime... I ended up taking naps.

6.4.2022 – Heart rate shot up yesterday, P111. O2 dropped to 90 yesterday. About 8 hours post injection.

12.4.2022 – This past week, I have a cough, and a bit of a sore throat, and a runny nose. Tested negative for Covid on 11/25/22.

Seasonal allergy, Muscular weakness and Influenza like illness

1.14.2021 – A significantly muscle pain around shoulder at injection site

1.27.2021 – Stuffy nose, itchy ears, sore arm where vaccine was given, tired... My arm where vaccine was given is weak along with my wrist almost if I tore a tendon. My wrist has gotten worst despite of using a wrist brace.

2.10.2021 – Extreme muscle pain around the area of vaccine.

2.12.2021 – Rash all over my extremities and getting into my torso as well

2.24.2021 – I have a cough and sore throat

3.3.2021 – Constant cough

3.10.2021 – Headache.

5.12.2021 – Itching, allergy like symptoms

2.10.2022 – Flu like symptoms that lasted more than a month.

Anxiety, Dysgeusia and Palpitations

4.29.2021 – Not worsening pain, but occasionally out of blue I still get some mild sting like pain on the area where the injection was given (right hand).

5.6.2021 – Sometimes I still get mild pain in the area where I took the shot ...

5.13.2021 – Its been like more than a month now taking the vaccination... I still feel some sting like pain on the area where the injection was given.

5.20.2021 – Its not worsening BUT the area where the needle was inserted in right arm sometimes I still feel a sting like pain

7.8.2021 – Some time mouth is salty spit feels metallic and salty.

10.7.2021 – Sometimes heart palpitations

4.10.2022 – Mild anxiety sometimes on and off

Massage, Tension and Acupuncture

5.14.2021 – Inflamed feeling throughout/histamine signs but no fever

5.16.2021 – Some dizzy but likely from neck/shldr tension..also postnasal drip and stuffy likely pollen

5.18.2021 – Gassy

6.3.2021 – Heart palpitations achy joints

11.11.2021 – High nerve pain and tight muscles Acupuncture and massage therapist

12.10.2021 – Got period last nite after vax..was overdue for it by cpl wks

12.11.2021 – Sore swelling armpit area of vax arm..night sweats overnite after lots achy by 30hrs out..after exercise this am headache only symptom left 48hrs out

12.12.2021 – Armpit area still tho less today 72hr out

12.23.2021 – Really warm hot flash/sweat sensation last night for about 15minutes

11.22.2022 – Arm soreness/stiffening noticeable by 12hr later

11.27.2022 – Postnasal drip past few days

12.27.2022 – GI upset..bloat crampy heartburn and headache

Taste disorder, Parosmia and Vision blurred

2.14.2021 – The symptoms that I checked above occurred 12- 36 hours after getting the vaccine on Feb 12. Today I am only experiencing tiredness. I had Covid in June 2020 and was hospitalized for 8 days.

3.26.2021 – Though I did not mention this previously, I have noticed that since I've gotten the Covid vaccine shots, I cannot tolerate some foods that I enjoy, speficically cream cheese and yogurt. I can't handle the smell or the taste.

4.9.2021 – Dizziness and blurry vision.

3.12.2022 – Covid in January 2022

Gingival abscess, Tooth abscess and Musculoskeletal chest pain

2.6.2021 – Neck ache and jaw ache (both sides) and ears feel stuffy

2.7.2021 – Deep muscle pain is limited to the upper arm muscle under the injection site and today above injection site and a bit wider now, spreading. The injection site never hurt. The muscle pain hurts much worse than a charlie horse when moving arm. While being still it does not hurt. It doesn't keep you from doing your work but you don't want to use your arm and have to force yourself to power through it.

2.8.2021 – Upper arm muscle is still sore. I chilled it all night and it's much better today.

2.9.2021 – Ears are stuffy again, start of a sore throat. Feeling a bit off today. Back side of upper arm muscle [arm where injection was given] is sore and achy now.

2.10.2021 – Upper arm muscle is only slightly achy today.

2.12.2021 – Back pain.. not sure if it's related to the vaccine.

2.13.2021 – Ribs on injection side hurt..

2.20.2021 – Unsure if related. Jaw ache.

3.8.2021 – Sweating badly

3.9.2021 – Just stuffy ears like with the first dose.

3.10.2021 – Sweating. Also itching at injection site and around site started yesterday.

3.11.2021 – Stuffy ears still and sweating much lessened than before but still present.

3.27.2021 – I have bad rib pain on the same side as the injection. Weeks after my first injection I had rib pain on that same side as well which subsided a week or two after the pain began.

4.10.2021 – Since a day or two after the second shot I sweat too easily while doing regular things like vacuuming, I've never sweated like this unless I am doing hard cardio. I thought it would pass after a week or two but it still happens.

12.3.2021 – Milld tingling numbness on one side of tongue after injection, faded within 30 minutes.

9.17.2022 – Indigestion in middle of night. Not normal for me.

9.18.2022 – Lots of sweating.

9.19.2022 – Mostly a lot of sweating.

9.20.2022 – Sweating a lot.

9.21.2022 – Sweating

9.23.2022 – Sweating randomly

10.7.2022 – Just some muscle pain where I was injected and the muscle around it. Didn't do anything to make it sore. It just started aching again randomly. Mild. Just enough ache to notice it. Tender to touch.

10.21.2022 – Tooth or gum abscess probably unrelated to this vaccine.

10.28.2022 – Abscess upper left back molar.

Sinus operation, Cystitis and Head discomfort

12.31.2020 – Headache was limited to the left side of my head. Injection was on left arm. Also a achy feeling in left shoulder and left side of neck. Subsided with Tylenol.

1.4.2021 – Sinus drainage increase this past week .. maybe some sinusitis

1.5.2021 – Joint pain in hands, wrists, shoulder & knees

1.29.2021 – Night sweats, stuffy head/nose Joint pain more noticeable in a.m.

2.1.2021 – Seem to be a bit unsteady. Not really dizzy, but unbalanced feeling.

2.2.2021 – Have trouble focusing mind when on task.

2.3.2021 – Headaches come daily around 1-2pm (I take a 650 MG Tylenol every morning before work.

2.4.2021 – Dizzy much of the day

2.5.2021 – Neck & shoulder pain

2.19.2021 – Night sweats and some insomnia.. still have arthritis like pain, back, neck & hands manage with Tylenol I have noticed some shortness of breath walking since first vaccine, but attributed it to quick walk & it subsides when I rest.

3.5.2021 – Increased joint pain in my knees, ankles and hands

10.28.2022 – Cough, night sweats

12.23.2022 – Positive COVID self test on Sunday Dec 18? much better now. I was In bed 1 -2 days& energy started returning yesterday. Short course, will retest to see if any status change in test results.

Bladder cancer, Urinary tract disorder and Gastrointestinal pain

4.16.2021 – Short sudden dizzy spell Phone and email and virtual for tomorrow

4.17.2021 – I had most symptoms day after shot, chills, fever, aches, headache

7.12.2021 – Couple weeks ago I had intestinal pain bowel movement, after dinner Frida and not feeling well on Monday better next day. But it may have been something I ate out at an outdoor event on Thursday because my husband had some Gastro pains also.

10.23.2022 – Symptoms similar to a UTI or kidney stone however I have neither still doing more testing. It's been for one month now. I'm feeling much better but still not normal. Urologist visit & CT scan

Onychomycosis, Nail discoloration and Ventricular extrasystoles

1.15.2021 – Cuticle of right 5th finger turned milky colored 2 days after shot. No injury to explain it, so I thought I'd mention it.

4.13.2021 – I earlier reported that I had an odd fingernail change in my right 5th digit, 2 days after vaccination #2 on 1/12/2021. It has been growing with the nail since then and finally reached the end and it seems fungal, but is under, but not actually in na

7.14.2021 – Frequent PVCs by holter monitor

Rash macular, Injection site rash and Injection site pruritus

1.26.2021 – Went to urgent care today. Arm was getting much better but this am woke up to red sore itchy and rash on injection site. They advised my to take Tylenol Motrin zinc vitamin c and pedialite before I get the next shot. Have read on websites not to take anything before I get the second shot. Please advise. Was told to take Claritin for itchy red spot at injection site.

2.2.2021 – Covid arm. Putting ice on arm every hour. Do I have to take second shot in other arm?

2.26.2021 – Had covid arm after six days the first shot. Have covid arm after only two days second shot

3.24.2021 – Arm gets itchy where I had covid arm

3.31.2021 – Arms itching where I had covid arm after moderna vaccinr

4.7.2021 – Had covid arm on both arms. Had first shot in left arm had second shot right arm. Still have spots on both arms and itch. It is very uncomfortable. There are some times very uncomfortable to wear shirt with sleeves.

Retinopathy, High frequency ablation and Retinal detachment

1.28.2021 – No new symptoms (chronic pain and other symptoms continuing)

1.29.2021 – Injection site pain

2.18.2021 – Joint & muscle pain due to on-going chronic acute medical conditions

3.11.2021 – Spinal pain (on-going issues) Bi-lateral cervical spine radial ablation

3.18.2021 – Increased pain

3.25.2021 – NOT vaccine related per my pain specialist.Needle-like pain from my clavicles to the bottom of my scapulas. Per specialist, was masked by pain resolved by c-spine radial ablation.

4.1.2021 – Per my pain specialist, NOT vaccine issue. Escalating pain from mid c-spine to bottom of scapulas.

2.18.2022 – Skipping heart beat (new arrhythmia) & 2 new heart murmurs.

8.19.2022 – Severe congestion since 2000CST last night

11.17.2022 – Covid, asymptomatic (boyfriend was symptomatic so we both tested positive. He really suffered for not getting vaccinated!)

Hallucination, Crying and Dysstasia

1.24.2021 – Insomnia for last two nights. 1st night hallucinating and restless mind -- pain like metal shards bouncing in head. Deep bone pain. Hardly able to stand. 2nd night fever kept me up. Not very responsive to nsaids/tylenol.

2.20.2021 – It seems completely unrelated, but I had debilitating menstrual cramps (that stopped me in my tracks, had me cry out in pain). I had never experienced these before. Just thought I'd mention.

7.25.2021 – Bad cold symptoms and sore throat I was worried was Covid but I tested negative for Covid-19.

Dry needling, Blepharitis and Movement disorder

2.8.2021 – Muscle score, temperature 96

2.24.2021 – Toes and finger tips tingle, light headed at first, teeth and facial bones ache

2.25.2021 – Gastric condition flare up.

2.26.2021 – Toes finger tips tingling

2.28.2021 – cold sore

3.2.2021 – Pain was down my leg. Not covid related

3.10.2021 – Muscle soreness, joints stiff, eyes lids & under swollen

3.17.2021 – Pain from left shoulder to left big toe, like a much too tight heavy cable. Couldnt walk well or bend foot to go down stairs.

3.24.2021 – Pain down right leg. Dont know if ligaments or nerve problem.

4.7.2021 – Today muscles hurt no energy

5.26.2021 – A nerve problem im my right leg. I had some dry needle treatment and it is much better Referred to a therapist

2.24.2022 – Normal for me auto immune gastritis; vertico, migraines; inflammation eyesocket skin, left leg muscles, sounds and pulses in ears, sinuses. Not all the time nor same time. After vaccinations these mostly disappeared. I am getting a boaster Saturday

8.27.2022 – Dizzy, bad headache different from usual, clear thick mucus, lack of energy, inflamed sinus

Pallor, Apathy and Energy increased

3.1.2021 – New pink oval spot with some rash spots above it today on left deltoid (same arm as 1st Moderna dose). About 2.5 in tall, 2 in wide. Slightly tender and warm, firmer but not hard. Blanches with pressure. Edges flat, no itching.

3.17.2021 – 1)Dizzy today, especially when lean forward. 2) realized from my fitbit that yesterday (3/16) I had high heartrate starting 3:18 AM through 7:30 pm. I spent most of the day lounging in bed. The early AM times were when i was asleep. Varied 100-130 ( mostly 100-115) and totalled 183 min of the 16 hours. 3) although I did not know of any fever, i woke about 3:15 AM with my pj top wet with sweat. Never happens to me except end of illness.

3.19.2021 – Completely back to baseline- energy and motivation!

11.5.2021 – I had 3 days of fatigue, sleeping during day, exhausted after doing simple tasks like folding clean sheets. Occurred 9,10,and 11th day after my moderna booster. This was exactly like day 2,3,and 4 after my 2nd Moderna vax. No other symt. Then 100%

Accident at home, Craniocerebral injury and Arthropod bite

3.17.2021 – Itching in upper right arm

3.21.2021 – A little bit dizzy

3.22.2021 – Feel a little bit lousy but Im sure Ill get over it. I hope a booster comes available from Moderno soon because I want it

3.23.2021 – Feeling lousy. Not any energy at all

4.6.2021 – Excessive

4.14.2021 – Continuing diarrhea

4.27.2021 – I got bit by a spider three times on my left arm which made me feel really crappy

6.18.2021 – Continue diarrhea

9.14.2021 – I had a flu shot the week after and I was feeling sick with low-grade fever headache and earache. I dont know that this was a result of my booster shot or not. I was sick for about 10 days but I am feeling a little bit better now. Thank you

11.21.2021 – I was bit by a brown recluse spider I'm not feeling well. Also have bronchitis in my left lung so I'm not feeling great great Saw my PCP

2.16.2022 – I was bitten by a brown recluse spider that made me very very sick: fever pain

8.18.2022 – I have a TBI from an accident in my house

Total lung capacity decreased, Back pain and Dyspnea

4.19.2021 – Chills, fever nausea, fatigue, headaches, difficulty breathing and a sore injection arm for a couple of days. I did not seek medical help. I tested positive COVID-19 roughly from June 24, 2020 to roughly September 01, 2020, I was not hospitalized.

4.22.2021 – Breathing difficulties

4.24.2021 – Breath difficulty, moderate & Lower Back pain, moderate

4.25.2021 – Lower back pain, moderate & difficulty breathing(decreased lung capacity), moderate

4.26.2021 – Difficulty taking deep breaths, moderate

6.1.2021 – Lower back pain.

Myositis, Muscle disorder and Neuralgia

2.15.2021 – Slightly nauseous feeling that comes and goes. Not awful, but noticeable.

3.2.2021 – Hot flashes

8.30.2021 – Unknown lower back pain in the SI joint area. Dealing with it for past 4.5 months. Working with Drs to try to figure it out. Started 1.5 months after 2nd vaccine shot. Possibly from a gi illness I got about 1.25 months after the 2nd shot. Physiatrist, PT, Chiropractor

11.18.2021 – My nerve pain in my lower lumbar facet joint flared up

11.20.2021 – The muscle pain is in my lower back. I've had issues there and the inflammation from the vaccine has increased the muscle ache there.

11.21.2021 – The inflammation continues to have set off previous inflammation issues

11.22.2021 – My lower back muscles are still all inflamed and irritated. Which is causing my facet joint issue to increase in pain.

11.23.2021 – The booster also caused my husband's previous inflammation to flare up. It hasn't gone away yet either. He got the booster when I did.

Mastitis, Breast feeding and Menstruation irregular

5.15.2021 – Slightly sore throat in the first 3 days.

5.17.2021 – Rash on scalp due to hair coloring. But swollen with cortisone cream

5.18.2021 – Allergic reactions from hair dye. PCP reported. Rx received

6.11.2021 – Back of neck and shoulder pain from the position of sleeping, secondary to the severe fatigue & protecting the injection site.

6.12.2021 – Lower back pain since shot #2. Didn't know it was one of side effects till my friend told me today.

6.13.2021 – Had clogged milk ducts from breastfeeding for 1.5 days. Resolved @11am.

6.14.2021 – Neck & shoulder stiffness

7.6.2021 – Light headed, dizzy, fatigue

10.11.2022 – I noticed that after the vaccination my period comes a week early every month. I read an article that the vaccination causes it. I used to have 29-31 days cycle. Now 21-25 days cycle.

Respiratory symptom, Epistaxis and Arthralgia

11.1.2021 – I had a nosebleed last night, but that has happened to me occasionally for years; this instance is likely unrelated to this vaccination.

11.22.2021 – Bad pain in the shoulder where I received the shot starting Nov 13th AM, gradually resolving on the 15th and 16th. I was sleeping on a different bed than usual the nights of the 11th and 12th, though, so that could also potentially be the cause.

12.8.2022 – Seasonal respiratory symptoms for ~1 week in mid November: dry cough/congestion/low fever, but repeated negative COVID antigen tests

Lactose intolerance, Pulmonary congestion and Poor quality sleep

3.24.2021 – Some light night sweats. Sleep a little restless

4.27.2021 – Day Two after 2nd shot felt 80%; mild headache & fatigue. moderate chills by evening. Went to bed early and woke up feeling 100%

10.29.2021 – Sweats alternating chills

10.30.2021 – Cold sweats sleeping

10.31.2021 – Sore stomach. This started as fatigue and fever Thursday two days after my shot. I think I let myself get dehydrated which gave me yes Titus. This destroyed my. Lactose enzymes and I bloated and had lactose intolerance. I'm 65 and never had it befor

11.1.2021 – Sweats, mostly at night

11.2.2021 – Late night sweat

10.28.2022 – Positive with Covid. Suspect contracted at a wedding on October 15 felt fatigued on the 17th felt like a bad cold on the 18th including headache and nausea took a Covid test. Recovering now with some lung congestion

Vision blurred, Palpitations and Hypoesthesia

4.3.2021 – Discomfort in left chest

4.30.2021 – Swollen lymph node on the back of the neck towards left hand side.

5.1.2021 – Swollen lymph node at the back of the neck on left-hand side

5.2.2021 – Swollen lymph node near back of my neck.

5.5.2021 – Chest congestion and swollen lymph node on the back of neck

5.21.2021 – Pain in the back of the head

5.29.2021 – Pain on left side where neck meets head. That is the location where lymph node was formed from the second dose. Numbness on left side of the face. Blurred vision for few minutes, just on one day.

6.2.2021 – Heart palpitation and tightness around left chest.

6.9.2021 – Numbness and tingling on left side of the face. Pain near where neck meets head on left side. Chest congestion and discomfort.

7.28.2021 – Chest congestion.

4.29.2022 – Heart palpitation and dizzyness

Angiopathy, Gait disturbance and Limb discomfort

1.20.2021 – Palpitations

1.27.2021 – Redness at injection site went away and has come back again

2.2.2021 – New redness at vaccination site more than 1 week after first shot. Redness had completely gone away and then suddenly returned again .

2.16.2021 – After vaccine today, got palpitations

3.9.2021 – Chills, fatigue, muscle aches

3.17.2021 – Fatigue, headache

3.30.2021 – Nasal congestion Sore throat

5.18.2021 – Some difficulty walkingFoot issues Vascular issues

8.17.2021 – Fatigue

11.27.2021 – Stomach ache

12.11.2021 – Muscle aches

4.26.2022 – Sore throat

6.5.2022 – Sore throat Fatigue

Loss of personal independence in daily activities, Swelling face and Hypersensitivity

1.15.2022 – (b)(6) had an allergic reaction to the booster shot. She has been to the emergency room twice since the shot. I have her on allergy medication for every six hours. She's been sleeping throughout the day.

1.16.2022 – Her body continues to react to the shot. She woke up today with swollen face, rash all over her face and neck. Allergy medicine seems to help. She's is weak and not able to be productive

1.17.2022 – Some swelling in the face, but overall she's doing better.

1.18.2022 – She experienced another allergy reaction. Her Dr. prescribed her oral steroid and hydroxyzine for next 5 days

1.19.2022 – Current medication is making her sick. Overall she better and attending school.

White matter lesion, Central nervous system lesion and Trigeminal neuralgia

3.8.2021 – Throat pain and burning

3.27.2021 – Chest tightness, just felt weird like I felt medication travel in body up to my head stopped after 45 minutes. started 10 minutes after vaccine

3.29.2021 – Chest pressure

3.30.2021 – Pain underarm and left side of chest next to underarm on side of injection arm

4.17.2021 – Tiredness, feet spasms when wake up.

4.24.2021 – Right and shoulder & Arm pain not able to left high do to pain. Bladder infection and tiredness.

9.27.2021 – Balance problem, lesion on brain mri and white matter, ear issues, bladder infection.

3.27.2022 – Lesions in my brain mri and Thoracic and cervical spine mri. Heartbeat sound on my left ear tinnitus. Trigeminal neuralgia, Electric spontaneous feeling on the left side of my face when I chew and then stops. Woke up with a headache today. Seen my neurologist and other doctors in person.

Lichen planus, Skin ulcer and Gingival pain

4.26.2021 – Dry mouth & sore gums started a couple weeks ago but dont know if it is vaccine related.

4.27.2021 – Dry mouth, sore gums. Not sure this vaccine related.

4.28.2021 – Dry mouth, sore gums

4.21.2022 – It is my belief that the corona vaccines I received in April, 2021 caused a reaction. Around that same time, I developed sores in my mouth and on my skin that was later diagnosed as Lichen Planus. I also felt slightly congested. Dr's aren't sure.

Lower respiratory tract infection, Eye irritation and Muscle tightness

3.17.2021 – Sleepy

3.19.2021 – Eyes burning a bit

3.21.2021 – I always have some back pain and leg but I guess not from the vaccine

3.22.2021 – Neck stiffness

4.12.2021 – Grumpy today

4.14.2021 – Slightly tight sore neck after f irst and second vaccine .But not quite a head ache.Hard to explain

4.21.2021 – Chest congestion, some cough especially at night.Maybe a chest cold

10.7.2021 – Post nasal drip /allergies worsen 2 months ago Causing excessive coughing.Being treated with claratin albuterol flonase.

Menstrual disorder, Sleep disorder and Lethargy

1.6.2021 – Fatigue may be due to sleep interrupted by sore arm

1.9.2021 – Headache may be due to starting menstruation. Cycle began early which is rare. Was too busy at work to do this update on day 3, 1/7/21- that day I felt “out of it” and quite spacey. A bit lethargic. My neck hurt which possibly had to do with sleeping awkwardly from the arm pain from vaccine but maybe vaccine-related. Felt foggy all day but arm pain improved a bit.

Aphonia, Taste disorder and Parosmia

5.22.2021 – Sense of smell and taste off but much better than previous days after my first Pfizer shot.

6.16.2021 – Losing voice halfway through the day for 2 days now but not feeling ill in any other way.

7.7.2021 – STILL super tired with muscle aches that do not ease up with Ibuprofen and/or acetaminophen. Started day after first shot has become progressively worse. Extreme loss of appetite has gotten much better though.

9.8.2021 – The nausea, albeit slight, has never gone away. Have had continuous nausea since getting the shots. I can only eat about 1/4 of what I had been eating at a meal due to getting sharp pains in my abdomen for 1/2 hr. VA ruled out gallstones yesterday. VA in (b)(6)

12.8.2021 – For at least a month, have a continuous feeling of a heavy heartbeat. Going for lab work on Friday.

Hypersensitivity, COVID-19 and Oropharyngeal pain

4.8.2021 – First Vaccine shot I experienced the Malaise that I had with the Covid illness.

4.9.2021 – Sore throat

4.10.2021 – As a previous Covid patient The first vaccine shot was the extreme fatigue

5.13.2021 – An allergy with no nasal symptoms on Tuesday that resulted in extreme fatigue. It was identical to the fatigue I had from the Covid infection in December and the fatigue from the 2 vaccine shots. I only want to sleep after allergies there is no fatig

Gastric hemorrhage, Blood pressure decreased and Fibromyalgia

3.20.2021 – My fibromyalgia is acting up.

5.7.2021 – Blood pressure rising, headaches, face hot, depression bad. Stomach cramps & acid reflux acting up. Going on the past week.

5.19.2021 – My blood pressure has been increasing since I received my vaccines. Historically my BP has always been low. On the 17th it was 190/81, 18th morning 190/105, before noon 182/102, 19th 167/101. If it continues tomorrow I will notify my dr.

5.28.2021 – Headaches, high blood pressure

4.17.2022 – Stomach bleeding. Hospitalized for a week.