Their Stories

Pulmonary congestion, Productive cough and Chest discomfort

1.13.2021 – Sore throat paint and cough up

1.17.2021 – Sore throat

1.18.2021 – My chest got tied today for almost 4 hrs. But its okay afet 6hrs

1.20.2021 – Severe cough

1.26.2021 – Chest congestion with some fever, Also I have for 3 days a lower back pain that is killing me. I already tried everything but nothing worked. I have none, since the Pandemic

3.10.2022 – I woke up this running nose, Cough and light headache

3.12.2022 – Season Allergies

3.14.2022 – This my be because of my already Age

3.21.2022 – Weaknesses, light headaches

3.28.2022 – Nauseous, lights headaches and weaknesses.

4.13.2022 – Constantly light headache since the last 2 weeks

Gastroenteritis viral, Edema peripheral and Axillary pain

3.9.2021 – Pain in armpit under arm that received injection. Possible swelling.

3.10.2021 – Some pain in armpit of arm that received injection. Started yesterday, but is less painful today.

4.2.2021 – Lightheadedness

4.4.2021 – Swelling of lymph nodes under arm where received injection

4.30.2021 – I got the stomach flu. This was unrelated to the vaccine as it had been running through my sister's family. Symptoms were nausea, diarrhea, headaches, and exhaustion.

Pelvic pain, Abdominal pain lower and Hyperhidrosis

3.7.2021 – No

3.30.2021 – Tingling in both legs from toes to upper thigh since last night to this morning/ like electricity

4.2.2021 – Dizziness

4.24.2021 – Lower stomach pain, pelvic area- for the past 6 days. Saw a dr, waiting on ultrasound. Coughing, headache, some dizziness.

1.11.2022 – First 4 days after the booster shot I was very feverish, sweating, coughing, sore throat and headache. Today, 6 days after shot, I'm still coughing a lot but all other symptoms have disappeared

1.19.2022 – I tested positive for covid

Menstruation delayed, Dysmenorrhea and Vertigo

5.5.2022 – On Monday, I just got me period (which was 5 days late). It was very painful, just like my first period after my last vaccine. I believe that my body's inflammatory response caused me to have vertigo (which I've experienced since my period on Monday)

5.31.2022 – My second period after my booster has made me really tired.

10.18.2022 – I got the bivalent booster last week. The vaccination area on my arm was raised, red, and itchy.

Yawning, Nasal pruritus and Nasal dryness

1.23.2021 – I'm yawning a whole lot, but not feeling tired

2.15.2021 – Dry mouth, throat, and nasal passages

2.20.2021 – My finger tips and toes got very cold and white a couple of times; I have Raynaud's but it's not cold in Az today

8.21.2021 – With monsoons rain and wind, allergies and arthritis aches. If my nasal rinse and gargle do not alleviate my itchy passages, and my allergy meds do not kick in, I'll know my daughter brought COVID-19 home from school.

5.13.2022 – There really isn't a reason why I should feel fatigued today

6.19.2022 – Runny nose and sore throat

Lymph node pain, Back pain and Lymphadenopathy

4.18.2021 – Swollen lymph node under armpit on same side as injection site

4.19.2021 – swollen lymph node under left armpit (same as injection side)

5.1.2021 – I had low back pain 8 days after my second dose for about 4-5 days. Unsure if related to vaccine.

12.24.2021 – Lymph node swelling on same side as injection site

12.25.2021 – Lymph node swelling under armpit and in neck on injection site

12.26.2021 – Lymph node swelling/pain in neck and armpit on same side as injection site

Angina pectoris, Dyspepsia and Upper-airway cough syndrome

4.7.2021 – Diarrhea, Headache and possible low grade fever

9.8.2021 – Gastrointestinal issues! Severe heartburn that never goes away. Also, I just got my Annual flu shot & had a severe reaction...fever over 102, chills/body aches, heartache, increased heart rate, fatigue, upset stomach. Had both Covid tests & negative

11.16.2021 – I've been having headaches

11.30.2021 – I had a fever day after Thanksgiving and felt crappy all weekend. Sore throat and bad post nasal drip.

Burn oral cavity, Tongue erythema and Tongue discomfort

2.4.2021 – Inside nose burning, tongue feels funny and numbness on both sides oof my face from eyes down.

2.5.2021 – Tongue burning and numbness on both sides of face but less than yesterday.

2.6.2021 – Tongue still feels funny. Most of dumbness in my face gone.

2.7.2021 – Slight numbness in face, but better. Tongue still feels funnys for red on the tip.

2.8.2021 – Numbness/tingling on both sides of face but better than yesterday. Tip of tongue red, still feels irritated (burnt).

2.9.2021 – Slight headache, numbness in face much better.

2.10.2021 – Numbness on both sides of face.

2.25.2021 – Tongue swelling, lips and fave tingling and some numbness in face. Prescription for Benadryl

2.26.2021 – Tongue feels swollen, dumbness in lips and face.

2.27.2021 – Still tongue feels burnt on tip and numbness in c

3.11.2021 – Numbness in face and tongue burning returned.

3.25.2021 – Still having issue with burnt tongue and numbness in face.

Conjunctivitis, Diverticulitis and Sinus disorder

4.25.2021 – Mild sore arm on and off throughout the week.

5.2.2021 – I had my first diverticulitis case. It started last Sunday night after I filled out the report. CT Scan

5.4.2021 – Got my period today, it was expected but also probably explains the abdominal pain yesterday. I also forgot to write that have been on antibiotics for the diverticulitis since 4/28 tomorrow is last day

6.6.2021 – Intermittent headaches, some days tired but not consistent

11.1.2021 – Fatigue and anxiety

11.7.2021 – Sweating no fever overnight

11.9.2021 – I messed up submitting update yesterday- none for shot symptoms but throat started to hurt overnight (11-7-11/8)- and yesterday (11/8), hurts still today and some congestion- feels mostly better with allergy pill but didn't think to take one yesterda

11.11.2021 – My check-in link came at 1149p and i couldn't fill out yesterday. Felt good but mild sore throat and headache. Mild Sore throat today too. My kids have RSV. Also i got period on 11/5 day of shot forgot to write that.

11.12.2021 – Mild sore throat and cough

11.19.2021 – Sneezing, congestion, foggy head,had sore throat before this week but still hurt but not as much past couple days. My kids were sick and i got what they got. I was tested for covid- was negative. (They were too but son had rsv)

12.3.2021 – I had been sick but then finally felt better on Thanksgiving (11/25). But got a little phlemy on weekend and then Monday had sore throat and congestion, i talked to dr wed, said wait to get tested but then started coughing thu- got tested-negative.

12.11.2021 – I continue to yo-yo with my symptoms feeling better and then feeling worse again. Mostly tge cough and congestion.

2.5.2022 – Had a bad cold few weeks ago but was tested multiple times and was negative.

10.10.2022 – Slight runny nose in the morning but pretty sure its allergies

10.20.2022 – Whole family has the flu- got flu and covid shot in 10/6 so mild (husband not as lucky) - kids were tested so i didn't need to after neg covid test. Sore throat, congestion, headache, fatigue, slight cough, sneezing

Campylobacter infection, Serum ferritin decreased and Colitis

2.11.2021 – Swollen lymph nodes in neck

2.12.2021 – Swelling in lymph nodes under injection arm and neck.

3.2.2021 – Swollen lymph nodes under arm and in neck on side of injection site

10.15.2021 – Nocturnal diarrhea with abdominal cramping. Colitis

10.22.2021 – Fever-chills-cough. Flu like symptoms. Healthcare worker -

10.29.2021 – Nausea - vomiting - diarrhea.

11.5.2021 – Colitis - campylobacter infection Ct scan- antibiotic treatment

4.1.2022 – I contacted COVID on 02/08/2022- now low ferritin. Now joint pain since last booster - and COVID with Dx of fibromyalgia.

Tinea pedis, Skin erosion and Peripheral coldness

1.31.2021 – Athletes foot, raw between toes, fog brain

2.1.2021 – Icey hands, on day 2 or 3, like raynalds and today

2.16.2021 – Achey

2.23.2021 – Shot hurt. Burned when it went in.

2.25.2021 – Groin lyphnode pain, upper inner thigh

2.26.2021 – Headache was acute, frontal lobe left side and felt pain in left ear canal

3.1.2021 – Muscle pain yesterday, day 6. Headache in am

3.4.2021 – Tingling in right hand fingers

3.16.2021 – Fog head, major fatigue, heat flares, flashes though could be menopause : /

11.12.2021 – Was just diagnosed with Covid, booster shot site was crowded and no windows open.

Rash papular, Rash erythematous and Rash pruritic

3.19.2021 – On day 8 I developed a very itchy red raised bumpy rash at the injection site. It was very red and itchy for about five days. It has since gone away and just itches a very little bit.

4.9.2021 – One day after the 2nd vaccine i had a severe headache thst lasted a day and a half. I felt worn out for two additional days

3.20.2022 – A cold; stuffy nose, cough.

5.15.2022 – I had tiredness, muscle aches the night i had the booster (overnight on 5/8/22.

8.7.2022 – Covid

Eyelid irritation, Swelling and Nausea

2.12.2021 – Since shot was yesterday need to start from last night. Severe injection site pain last night. Morr moderate today but frozen water bottle on arm helps. This morning woke with seollen neck and gland under ear/jaw bone on left side. Last night eyelids felt like rocks were under them. Today that has disappeared.

8.14.2021 – It took weeks for me to move past the swollen glands and tiredness. More weeks to stop feeling sick to my stomack and dizzy.

Rheumatoid arthritis, Nasopharyngitis and Respiratory tract congestion

2.20.2021 – Fatigue but probably unrelated to vaccine.

3.20.2021 – I am virtually certain I picked up a head cold from my adult daughter who lives here. Congestion and fatigue since Fri 3/19. Like her four days earlier. She tested negative for covid last Monday. I take methotrexate for RA. I dont think this is a vaccine side effect. (b)(6)

3.22.2021 – Still have a head cold causing fatigue. No vaccine side effects left as best I can tell.

3.30.2021 – Severe head cold, fatigue,fever of 101.3 Had covid test too on 3/26. Negative.

Smoke sensitivity, Dysphonia and Injection site bruising

3.6.2021 – Large bruise (2 inch diameter) at injection site, red itchy rash from mid upper arm wrapping around nicely down to elbow

3.7.2021 – Large 2 inch diameter bruise at injection site persists

8.30.2021 – New onset on 8/28 for two days of headache, cough, fatigue, hoarse voice. We are also in (b)(6) region experiencing heavy fire smoke so hard to know if smoke exposure or illness. Fatigue and hoarse voice have continued to present.

3.1.2022 – COVID in January, with post COVID muscle aches that are mostly resolved but reoccur if I get run down

Limb injury, Gait disturbance and Peripheral swelling

6.6.2021 – No

6.25.2021 – Fatigue much of the time. Aching legs. Difficult walking.

7.2.2021 – Leg cramps off and on all day but especially at night.

7.16.2021 – Inflammation in foot and leg

9.3.2021 – I caught Covid 19 and was out of commission for two weeks. Still have some after effects.

12.7.2021 – I hurt my foot somehow and it swells . I am unable to walk on it barefoot, but with a shoe or Ace Bandage wrapped around it, I can walk gently. I ask am experiencing extreme fatigue.

Quarantine, Aphonia and Migraine

1.4.2021 – I was nauseous and had a nasty headache on January 1. I experienced chills, but I was not running a fever. (This was not due to NYE celebrating as I did not have any alcohol.) The symptoms subsided after a few hours except for some lingering fatigue.

2.12.2021 – I woke up with a migraine and a nauseous stomach yesterday. It passed after a couple of hours. I was better, but fatigued the rest of the day. I felt much better today with no lingering symptoms.

4.9.2021 – Slight sore throat

10.30.2021 – Mild sore throat in the morning for three days. The soreness only lasted a couple of hours each day.

12.25.2021 – I have had cogestion, runny nose, and a cough that started with a severe though short lived sore throat two weeks ago.. I lost my voice for a few days and have been slightly fatigued. I did 2 at home tests and one PCR that were all negative. Had an in person appointment with my doctor.

4.27.2022 – Sore throat

4.28.2022 – Irritated throat (not really sore)

4.29.2022 – Mild throat irritation

5.7.2022 – I tested positive for COVID on 4/30/2022. I was congested, fatigued, and nauseous. I finished my Paxlovid yesterday. I am still moderately fatigued and have a cough with runny nose. In person doctor appointment after 5 day quarantine

10.22.2022 – I tested positive for COVID mid-September. It was my 2nd time to have it. The symptoms were fever, congestion, cough, and fatigue. The fever cleared quickly, but the other symptoms, especially the cough, have lingered. I did do a round of Paxlovid. Follow up visit to my pcp

Secretion discharge, Disturbance in attention and Tremor

1.22.2021 – Red dots on front right shin, mild, 12-18

2.6.2021 – Yesterday I had difficulty concentrating, shakiness, fatigue-chills for 6 hours

9.30.2021 – Itching day after shot, brain fog today

10.1.2021 – Ankles hurt

12.28.2021 – Vomiting, diarrehia, body aches, covid test scheduled for wednesday. I have all three phizer and flu shots

6.20.2022 – Diarrhea fatigue

8.15.2022 – Pain in shoulders, infraspamadis muscles

9.27.2022 – Pcp thinks it is a sinus infrction-neg covid test

10.20.2022 – Head cold. Not covid

Skin reaction, Injection site discoloration and Injection site reaction

2.28.2021 – No redness, just a 3" diameter bluish bruise around the injection site

3.1.2021 – Only have the 2-3 inch diameter purple blue bruising around injection site. I dont have any associated pain or itching with it.

3.2.2021 – Only 2" diameter bruising left at the injection site

3.4.2021 – Bruising still with mild itching today

3.27.2021 – Dizziness

4.18.2022 – Large swollen red mark appeared just beneath the injecton site, injwction site itself had a large 2 x 3 heavy bruise, below that was the very red sore swollen skin reaction, almost appeared like cellulitis. In 12 hrs, on face looked like empetigo?

4.21.2022 – Frequent itching, right side of my body....face, arm trunk

5.24.2022 – I have a head cold I believe this morning.

Fibula fracture, Dermatitis allergic and Skin irritation

1.18.2021 – Tiny allergic sort of spot, the size of a dime, is still on my chest, near my armpit. Irritable but fading.

1.19.2021 – Dime sized rash spot is pain free and diminishing.

2.6.2021 – Dizziness

2.7.2021 – Dizziness.

2.9.2021 – Mild dizziness, buzziness in my head still

2.10.2021 – Feeling worse today. Joint pain hot and burning pain. Headache.

2.11.2021 – My head still feels a little buzzy, dizzy.

2.19.2021 – Bone pain in my hips and in my left tibia or fibula. Just above my ankle. Hot, sharp pain. Pretty bad at times.

3.5.2021 – A couple of days of diarrhea the last days of February. Weak and tired. Plus, still some bone pain in my left lower leg. Hot sharp and seemingly in my bones above my ankle.

3.12.2021 – Since my second vaccination, I have had low back pain in the night and upon waking and some throughout the day. Every day. Plus the hot pain in my lower left leg is still happening. Lessening but still a thing.

9.30.2021 – Neck stiffness and pain

3.28.2022 – Nausea. Doesn't seem connected to anything in my day. Also, occasional shooting pains in my head and a throbbing in my left ear, like my heartbeat. In person doctor visit

5.5.2022 – Heart palpitations. Light headed.

5.19.2022 – Heart flutter. Seeing a cardiologist next week. Visit to primary care doc

10.6.2022 – Joint pain. Also lots of cramping in the muscles of my legs, angles and feet.

Mast cell activation syndrome, Rosacea and Cholecystectomy

1.10.2021 – No fever, but cheeks felt warm, some congestion

1.27.2021 – Felt feverish for about a hour, about 4 hours after shot

1.28.2021 – Swollen lymph nodes in armpit of arm I got the shot, neck. Also feel like my allergies forward up.

1.29.2021 – Swollen lymph nodes

1.31.2021 – Just a bit of lymph node swelling today, but it's much better

3.3.2021 – I had allergy reactions to 2nd shot. Probably not related, but I've had several bad allergy reactions since then. Bad, ended up in the ER. That is getting better, but all the steroids are causing major GERD problems.

3.10.2021 – Anaphylactic allergic reaction to scents

4.29.2021 – Developed rosacea after bad allergic reactions to perfumes, and now flare/react to perfumes and masks.

1.27.2022 – Mast cell activation disorder , gallbladder removal Surgery

Spider vein, Varicose vein and Clostridium difficile infection

3.17.2021 – Light sensitivity

3.18.2021 – congestion, runny nose, light sensitivity, brain fog

3.19.2021 – sensitivity to light, sound, & smell; brain fog

4.21.2021 – Small circular patterned spider veins the size of a quarter to a half dollar in size found in same spot (middle of the outer thigh) on both legs.

4.28.2021 – Severe menstrual pain, cramping, and bleeding/clotting. I remembered that my last period, which was right after my 1st dose was also uncharacteristically severe; however, the current menstrual symptoms are exponentially worse.

5.13.2021 – Ulcerative colitis flare

10.4.2021 – Extended varicose veins in legs

3.7.2022 – Heavier and more painful menstruation.

5.24.2022 – Muscle spasm in left forearm (vax administered in right)

5.25.2022 – Severe and sharp muscle spasms in opposite arm

5.26.2022 – Muscle spasms in opposite forearm

5.27.2022 – Muscle spasm in leg and forearm

6.2.2022 – Vax may have exacerbated an ulcerative colitis flare

6.22.2022 – Severe menstrual bleeding, cramping, and clots (between a quarter and half-dollar in width). I've noticed my periods have changed- they are more severe in the weeks following the primary series and booster doses.

10.27.2022 – Lethargy (but I think it's an unrelated virus)

11.5.2022 – C diff infection, most likely caused by clindamycin r/x for an unrelated issue (tooth infection).

11.13.2022 – Respiratory virus with s/xs appearing 2 days after an in-person meetup with colleagues. All had a negative COVID antigen the morning of the meeting. I wore a mask for half of the day and had a negative antigen test today.

Ophthalmic migraine, Feeling hot and Tinnitus

3.25.2021 – All have dissipated by this afternoon

4.21.2021 – Ringing ears

5.13.2021 – Severe headaches which do not dissipate

7.15.2021 – Sharp and sudden hot pains in my arm, like a red hot ice pick. Dr said it could be caused by a nerve which was struck by the needle when receiving second dose. Hopefully they fade away with time In person visit with Dr

4.15.2022 – Since the Covid Cold, no solid bowel movements. Migraine headaches, ocular migraines, spasms in legs, trouble sleeping

Paranasal sinus inflammation, Bone pain and Sensitive skin

2.2.2021 – After 30 mins, I was flushed in the face for an hour or so

2.4.2021 – Last night I'm sure, I got fever bc I woke up with coldsores. My heart rate feels weird when sleeping, kept waking up with sweats

3.16.2021 – Night sweats and feeling very tired.

8.24.2021 – Skin sensitivity

12.7.2021 – Sinus area inflammation

12.8.2021 – My teeth still hurt

12.9.2021 – Teeth still hurt. Fever and Extreme sweat while sleeping

12.10.2021 – Foggy

12.20.2021 – Insomnia

1.10.2022 – Sweating and occasional bone aches

3.9.2022 – My boobs are bigger?

6.8.2022 – When I have sinus allergies, sometimes even my bones will hurt, my whole body will ache.

12.9.2022 – Menstruation is happening a couple of days sooner but still the same length of time.

Injection site reaction, Gastrointestinal disorder and Diarrhea

5.12.2021 – I thought it was ridiculous when I heard about this, but because it was interesting and silly I tried it. A magnet is sticking to the injection site on my shoulder. I wouldnt have believed it if I hadnt done it myself. I videoed it. Id be happy to share it if interested.

5.29.2021 – Intestinal issues the past five days. Most likely viral or food related. Its something I experience periodically.

6.3.2021 – Digestive. Nausea while moving, diarrhea

Retinal migraine, Platelet count increased and Dysmenorrhea

2.22.2021 – Irritability

3.6.2021 – Nothing too serious, just the lymph node on the arm that got the shot is still swollen and sore. Still a little physically fatigued too but overall much better

3.18.2021 – Swollen lymph nodes on armpit of arm that got the injection, and behind my neck

3.20.2021 – A little bit sinusy- sniffles and pressure

4.12.2021 – Heavier periods+cramps

4.21.2021 – First migraine ever- Visual/ Retinal Migraine

4.26.2021 – Retinal migraines

6.16.2021 – Joint pain and (slightly) elevated platelet count

Spondylitis, Abdominal distension and Flatulence

9.29.2021 – Slight chest congestion in morning, runny nose all day

10.1.2021 – All the above symptom were worse yesterday including intestinal gas and bloating

10.2.2021 – Runny nose

10.3.2021 – Still have runny nose- could be change of season allergies

4.29.2022 – I am in about the 48 hors of a typical fo me viral cold experience. This is probably the one I can recall having since 2018 or 10. It started with a mild sore throat and moved to mild chest congestion and fatigue. No temperature.

10.9.2022 – Neck and shoulder stiffness from arthritis and hereditary posture issues. I'm in a 5 week physical therapy regimen starting 10/1022

12.10.2022 – Bronchitis diagnosis and antibiotics treatment after returning from an 8 day trip to Europe following 2 trip to USA Midwest all with lots of outdoor exposure to cold wet weather and lack of sleep.

Supraventricular tachycardia, Breast mass and Tachycardia

5.21.2021 – Tingling and done numbness in hands

5.24.2021 – Underarm soreness in side where shot was given - lymph node

5.25.2021 – Swollen lymph node

5.26.2021 – Pins and needles sensation on face and arms

8.21.2021 – Breast lumps

11.19.2021 – Occasional trigeminal nerve flare up. Unsure if an unfilled cavity is causing jaw pain. I will get it filled and then reassess. MRI of brain and neck and nasal cavity check from ENT

11.28.2021 – Trigeminal nerve tingling on left side of face.

12.12.2021 – Supraventricular tachycardia (SVT)

2.20.2022 – Tinnitus and tachycardia

Injection site warmth, Injection site swelling and Injection site erythema

1.6.2021 – Seven days after my injection. I woke up with a localized reaction at the injection site. It was red, swollen (about 0.5cm in diameter), warm and pain when touched. No other symptoms or reactions. Lasted 48 hours.

1.15.2021 – Ive been getting headaches. I usually dont get them but hasnt stopped my day to day life.

1.25.2021 – Lightheaded-little bit all day-doesn't hinder daily life

2.7.2021 – Had some symptoms of Covid, tested negative but had what seemed to be a cold one week after my second injection.

1.22.2022 – I had covid

Blood urine, Urine abnormality and Chronic kidney disease

3.30.2021 – Light Tingling on right side of body (same side as injection)

3.31.2021 – Irregular urine (I have a ckd, which typically produces irregular urine when Im sick (traces of blood, protein)

4.1.2021 – Blood in urine (I have chronic kidney disease, and this is a typical immune response for me)

4.2.2021 – Bloody/foamy urine (I have ckd and this is a typical immune response for me)

10.31.2021 – Tingling on left side of body (same side as injection)

11.4.2021 – Blood in urine from chronic kidney disease (autoimmune)