Their Stories

Rash papular, Rash erythematous and Rash pruritic

3.15.2021 – upper back itchy

4.19.2021 – On Saturday, four days after my second dose in my left shoulder, I had some rash-like redness and swelling on my right forearm. I saw a doctor, who thought it was a mild allergic reaction to the second dose. He prescribed three days worth of prednisone. Today is my last day for that. Last night, I had red rash-like stripes and swelling around my right shoulder blade. Today, I seem to have a small rash in my upper middle back. Only the rash around my right shoulder blade has itched.

5.11.2021 – I have had a few rashes (red, raised, stripe-like areas) on my right forearm and chest/shoulder area. They usually go away within about an hour. I have discussed this with my doctor and am taking cetirizine twice per day.

5.18.2021 – I continue to have occasional red, rash-like areas with a stripe-like appearance in a few areas. This occurs randomly and goes away in about an hour. I have been taking cetirizine twice a day. I am seeing a doctor today. Overall, seems to be mild.

Eyelid tumor, Squamous cell carcinoma and Pre-existing condition improved

1.25.2021 – Sore arm muscle from injection but still doing ta chi

2.21.2021 – Spacey mind

3.20.2021 – Increase in skin issues that I already had from the past but were gone ......grovers rash, psoriasis, squamous cell melanoma

4.27.2022 – Surgery on lower left eyelid for skin cancer.34 yr history of skin cancer Private MD preplanned surgery for skin cancer.see above

9.29.2022 – I caught Covid in July. Fortunately I was able to take Paxlovid, I have chronic leukemia, which kept me out of the hospital. I did have a rebound 8 days after completing the RX. Most definitely have fatigue and some depression now but I did not die!

Rhinalgia, Eye infection and Neck pain

4.30.2021 – Had a fib

5.7.2021 – Runny and stuffy nose

5.14.2021 – Pain in back and neck maybe from arthritis

5.28.2021 – Neck pain,back pain, sores in left nostril

7.16.2021 – Pain in back. Tired.

10.15.2021 – Pain in left hip and leg if I'm up for a few minutes. Also some dizziness and just feeling not well. Had eye infection.

4.18.2022 – Runny nose, much coughing that often does not clear my throat, tiredness, weakness and just not feeling well. This has c ontinued for 3 weeks. Husbsnd, son and I have similar symptoms. All 3 of us had 3 moderna.

Presyncope, Weight decreased and Abdominal distension

1.25.2021 – My feet get sporadically really hot. My feet are never warm.

2.11.2021 – Chest and sinus congestion, headache, sore throat. I have tested negative for COVID twice this week.

3.4.2021 – My gut felt so full for 3 days that I didn't eat much. I have lost weight as a result. This does happen to me sometimes though.

11.20.2021 – I nearly fainted today.

11.21.2021 – Armpit swelling

12.30.2021 – Tingly finger tips that comes and goes for the last 2 weeks. Have an appointment next week

Presyncope, Amnesia and Confusional state

1.29.2021 – Dizziness, new slight loss of taste (can taste but things taste weird/different flavor, brain fog

1.30.2021 – Brain fog, new loss of taste (can't taste sugar, only salty things), super sensitive to smell (can smell more than normal)

1.31.2021 – New loss of taste (can barely taste anything at all), dizziness

2.1.2021 – Some taste came back but not all; dizziness

2.25.2021 – Dizziness, lightheadedness, near fainting (used wheelchair), shortness of breath, confusion/memory loss, brain fog

2.27.2021 – Rash on neck and ankles. Still very dizzy and faint

2.28.2021 – Dizzy, faint, lightheaded

Rash macular and Rash erythematous

1.15.2021 – The red splotchy skin is a little stingy and it didnt show up until the late evening/morning of day 3

1.16.2021 – The red blotches were gone this morning and they have returned in early morning. Just a little sting.

1.17.2021 – Red blotches are milder but still returned just a bit.

1.26.2021 – The red rash that showed up after three days came back and got a little worse and then it went away. And then it came back again. Now it seems to be gone. Lingering just a little. This is day 14.

Myasthenia gravis, Incontinence and Acupuncture

4.8.2021 – In continence, back / kidney pain. Labs, could not get in to see a doctor

4.22.2021 – Cough, headaches, fatigue Acupuncture

6.17.2021 – Blurry visionDiarrhea Numbness in arm

12.1.2021 – Forgot to say earlier but I developed Myesthenia gravis after the second shot.

12.8.2021 – Trouble breathing, felt like her throat was closing down.

12.29.2021 – Stomach pain, body aches, fatigue, headaches

6.13.2022 – My Myesthenia gravis has been worse.

6.20.2022 – I think it was food poisoning maybe - diarrhea, vomiting, dizziness, fever, weakness, aches. In bed for three days.

Supraclavicular fossa pain, Edema and Neck mass

3.27.2021 – I have an unusual lump on my collarbone directly across from where the injection site was. I dont know if it is in anyway related and it just showed up today. I will monitor it and if it gets bigger or more painful I will go see my Dr. this week.

3.28.2021 – I still have a lump on my collarbone directly across from the injections site. Not sure it is related to the Vaccine or not. Will likely see a Dr. this week to have it checked if the swelling doesnt go down.

3.29.2021 – Still have the lump on my collarbone that appeared after my injection.

3.30.2021 – The lump I have on my collarbone has still not gone away so I saw my Dr. today and he says that it was caused by the injection of the Vaccine. Prescribed pain killers and said to come back if it increases in size. Primary Care Doctor in patient visit

3.31.2021 – I still have the lump on my collarbone which I saw my Dr about yesterday and he advised me it was due to the Vaccine. I sure hope this goes away soon.

4.1.2021 – Lump on my collarbone is still there but may have gone down slightly.

Hemorrhage, Infection and Dry eye

1.23.2021 – Mild sore throat

10.2.2021 – I did have headaches and felt tired for two days after the injection but not since.

10.9.2021 – Injection site is tender.

10.30.2021 – Dry eyes, sore throat, low energy.

3.26.2022 – Diverticulitis with infection and blood loss. In person appointment with my doctor and tests. Then follow up with my GI doctor.

7.1.2022 – Sinus pressure headache and sore scratchy throat along with a low grade fever for about 10 days. Tested on the sixth day at home which was negative. I was also more tired during the time I was I'll.

Deafness bilateral, White blood cell count increased and Bacterial infection

3.31.2021 – Slight Tightness of chest area

4.3.2021 – Sinus pressure

4.5.2021 – Dizziness and a feeling of wanting to pass out, swelling to hands and feet.

4.6.2021 – Dizziness and swelling

4.26.2021 – Like I feel feverish from the inside, but at times Im not hot to the touch.

4.29.2021 – Almost like upper respiratory, or sinus pressure.

5.6.2021 – Upper respiratory infection, had swollen lymph gland behind left ear. Was put on antibiotics and prednisone. Still feels like som kind of sinus infection.

7.22.2021 – High white cell count, ever since shot or around same time frame, Im always being told a bacterial infection, but have already taken augmentin, still being told I have infection of some sort.

4.23.2022 – 90% hearing loss on right ear, 30% hearing loss on left ear. Happen when I got Omnicron, but got MRI to rule out tumors. I have constant congestion, stuffy sinuses, and constant need of relief on right ear pressure

Tooth extraction, Therapeutic response unexpected and Blood glucose increased

1.29.2021 – Mild headache

3.5.2021 – Im diabetic,sugar spike 328 half and hour after shot,its now under console its down 119

3.6.2021 – Sugar was elevated but is better today

3.7.2021 – Im a diabetic readings are better

3.8.2021 – None

9.3.2021 – I just have anxiety and at times it gets worseI worry a lot about to many things going on. Thats all

6.11.2022 – I picked up a stomach bug from my son which made me sick .

6.25.2022 – I have vertigo

10.21.2022 – No

10.22.2022 – Throat felt sore but not today.

12.1.2022 – I had a tooth removed by an oral surgeon.

Depression, Vertigo and Pain in extremity

2.12.2021 – Feeling blah, little depressed

2.26.2021 – Pain and ache all over, esp when exercising the last few days.

3.5.2021 – Arms hurt/ache

3.13.2021 – Very sharp pains throughout body

4.9.2021 – Monday I woke up with vertigo so bad I was frozen in place until my husband helped me go to the bathroom. My blood pressure machine said 187 over something hi. It finally dropped but dizziness persisted all day.

4.16.2021 – Very dizzy and head fees weird. Getting mri next week, dr feels I maybe having tias Will get mri and heart monitor ing

4.23.2021 – Dizziness MRI

9.17.2021 – Dizzy

Increased need for sleep, Induration and Body temperature decreased

4.16.2021 – Drainage today - throat is sore. Before i registered on this site:. Throat swelled about 4-5 hrs after vaccine shot and started normalizing about 48 hrs after injection. ( I have a an allergy to PEG)

4.17.2021 – Eye pain

5.4.2021 – Painful hands and feet - I think joints and muscles. My normal temperature is 96.8.

5.5.2021 – Pain in feet and hands like yesterday

5.7.2021 – I couldn't subito yesterday's report. I've been very lethargic the last 24 hrs.

5.15.2021 – Sudden fatigue onset daily- like a sudden off switch. Totally worn out and still tired in the morning. This is totally unlike my normal energy level.

5.22.2021 – I seem to be swollen- abdomen, legs, hands, & feet.

6.7.2021 – Still have sudden fatigue that shuts me down with no notice.

6.14.2021 – Hypersensitivity to mosquito bites. Second day grew from 0.5 diameter to 1.75 diameter in 12 hrs and very hard. Other bite on leg from 10 days ago still not healed. Middle area opened up like wound. I've never reacted like this before.

7.31.2021 – Pain inside legs, severe cramping in back of legs. Still getting sudden fatigue that shuts me down completely.

11.29.2021 – I'm freezing cold. Temp is 96.9.

12.2.2021 – Fatigue

12.19.2021 – Headache

1.2.2022 – Muscle pain, headaches

2.27.2022 – Fatigue, need to sleep way more than normal, strong muscle spasms in back, neck and hips, and night leg cramps. Extra sensitive to cold.

11.5.2022 – Abdominal pain is gas in upper stomach

11.20.2022 – Back and neck pain, slight fever

Paranasal sinus inflammation, Sinus headache and Lacrimation increased

2.12.2021 – Runny nose outside in the cold; psychomotor agitation at mild to moderate intensity throughout the day

2.18.2021 – Mild nasal congestion

2.25.2021 – Congestion, runny nose, tickle in throat

3.5.2021 – Runny nose

3.9.2021 – Muscles around Injection site painful to touch

6.3.2021 – Feels like extreme allergy reaction; inflamed sinuses, excessive fluid from nose and eyes; sinus headache; unable to sleep; minimal relief from loratidine and other allergy medications.

Skin tightness, Tension headache and Angina pectoris

4.6.2021 – some heart palpitations and slight angina

4.7.2021 – more dehydrated feeling thirstier than normal

4.8.2021 – some chest pain tht i'm being treated for flared back up again only since the vaccination

4.9.2021 – some new slight congestion(cough) tht i didnt have before 2nd vacc

4.12.2021 – slight congested cough. chest pain(all symptoms tht had got better rcntly until take covid vacc

4.26.2021 – muscle cramps. trouble sleeping. tense/tight feeling in scalp like headache(and i never have headaches)

5.3.2021 – sleeplessness. fast heartrate mostly just at night. headachy(normally not). some chest congestion.

5.18.2021 – sore throat. some chest congestion.muscle cramps intermittently. recently noticed some hair loss not happening prior to vaccine.

7.5.2021 – chest congestion. some headaches.

10.4.2021 – rash on elbows only first appeared in pandemic(before vacc). i got an Rx cream from ARC doc and cleared it up tho ystrday rash is back- only on 1 elbow. intermittent chest pain got worse during covid pandemic is get better tho still flares up.

10.5.2021 – intermittent chest pain/congestion, different than before covid pandemic. seems get better tho still flares up randomly.O2 lvls normal tho. a rash on elbows only tht flares up.

11.22.2021 – some chest congestion chest pressure heart palpitations sleeplessness or extreme exhaustion headaches

2.21.2022 – right after covid vaccines(incl booster#3) i had some pain flareups(i have pre-existing medical issues vascular/heart) lasted about month or so tho seems to be get to more of my usual symptoms again. it does make me wary of vacc#4 :(

8.24.2022 – the pfizer covid vaccines cause me blood pressure flareups right after and other health symptoms tht slowly resolve as months after vaccine go. its worse in the month or so after vacc

Gastroesophageal reflux disease, Urinary tract infection and Abdominal pain

3.26.2021 – I forgot to mention on day 1 in the evening I had burning in my throat like acid reflux. That lasted thru the night and most of day 2.

4.15.2021 – I completed the survey yesterday but did have a low grade fever I forgot to mention.

4.17.2021 – Runny nose

4.18.2021 – Pain under armpit and a little light headed

5.4.2021 – Acid reflux and pain on left side of abdomen (could be diverticulitis attack).

7.13.2021 – Bad Cough, sore throat, congested and bad UTI that may have affected kidneys. Was tested for COVID 19 and flu. Both COVID 19 rapid, PCR and flu were negative

Tremor, Dyspnea and Chills

2.9.2021 – I was a little short of breath,i just sat a fot 10 minutes and it was better,praise God,i haven't been tested again.

3.1.2021 – Problem breathing sometimes

3.2.2021 – I get chils every now and then

3.25.2021 – I get this chilling feeling comes over me sometimes sometimes 2 or 3 times a day.

5.26.2021 – I get like a chill without the cold like a Trimble every now and then

8.27.2021 – Arm pain,had chills every now and then but lesser now.

2.26.2022 – I get chills come over my body, and a little check pain

Hypoesthesia, Paresthesia and Dizziness

3.23.2021 – All of the above symptoms I have fairly regularly, so Im unsure if they are normal symptoms or related to vaccine.

3.24.2021 – Above are pretty normal for me before shot so might be unrelated

3.25.2021 – above symptoms are fairly normal for me pre shot

3.26.2021 – Above are fairly normal for me pre shot

4.13.2021 – Periodic numbness and tingling of injection arm some lightheadedness

4.19.2021 – I dont believe the above symptoms are from my vaccine at this time.

Lymph node pain, Lymphadenopathy and Respiratory tract congestion

3.28.2021 – Swelling lymph nodes under injection site arm.

3.29.2021 – Lymph nodes under injection site arm are swollen.

3.30.2021 – Swelling in lymph nodes under injection site arm.

3.31.2021 – Lymph nodes under injection site arm are swollen and sore.

4.1.2021 – Still a slight bit of swelling and lymph nodes in injection site arm

4.2.2021 – Lymph nodes under injection site arm are still a bit sore.

10.15.2022 – 8-18-22 tested positive finally negative on 9-2-22. Still have a cough and congestion.

Cyst, Ophthalmic migraine and Vitreous floaters

3.19.2021 – Like seasonal allergies, tho more sniffing and coughing and periodic tight lungs.

9.3.2021 – Sinus allergies and headaches seem worse, more persistent, require more medication. (Could be due to wildfire smoke / pollutants). Covid test (neg); pharmacist consultation.

10.30.2021 – Sinus Congestion.

11.6.2021 – Fatigue, sinus pressure and headaches.

11.14.2021 – Headaches, nausea, sinus congestion

4.23.2022 – Ocular migraine, attention and memory issues, racing heart beat, severe sinus congestion/allergies and newfound cysts

Blepharospasm, Peripheral swelling and Palpitations

4.4.2021 – Heart palpitations

4.5.2021 – Low Heart Palpitations

4.11.2021 – Yesterday, heart palpitations continued since after 2nd dose. Went to my doctor's that Monday to evaluate. Today, mild

4.24.2021 – I had muscle pain, some swelling in both legs along with tingling in toes for 5 days second week after 2nd dose. Daily twitching in one eye. Mild sporadic heart palpitations continue but less severe from the week after second dose. In office appointment for heart palpitations. Phone appointment for leg pain and swelling.

Supraventricular tachycardia

3.11.2021 – A bout today of AVNRT, which I experience rarely, but do have the occasional bout. Probably a coincidence, but I report it here nonetheless. Data is data!

3.12.2021 – Another AVNRT episode. Thats two days in a row, which has never happened before. I feel fine otherwise.

3.14.2021 – A short bout (15 minutes) of AVNRT, but the third in four days since the shot five days agohighly unusual. But Im fine otherwise, able to exercise as usual, etc.

Ocular hyperemia, Respiratory disorder and Oral herpes

4.28.2021 – Half of one eye has been very red since I woke up

5.6.2021 – Cold sores and seasonal allergies

10.21.2021 – Knee pain

12.22.2021 – Shortness of breath and palpitations in the chest

12.23.2021 – Dizziness and issues with breathing

1.10.2022 – Feeling of a pumping chest last night for a considerable amount of time and some shortness of breath in the morning

1.17.2022 – Shortness of breath and pumping chest in the night/ early morning

1.31.2022 – Shortness of breath in the night along with a pumping feeling in the chest.

3.21.2022 – Palpitations in the chest area

Tongue disorder, Hypoesthesia oral and Paresthesia oral

12.18.2020 – After they inject me I feel a different taste on my tongue and since then my tongue feels different. The top of my tongue feels like it's numb but it's really not. The same feeling when you put a medicine on top of your tongue. It felt thick but it's not swollen. Also after 15 mins of rest I felt like I'm floating when I'm walking.

12.21.2020 – Chest discomfort but not sustained. I'm not in pain just tightness I can say from 0-10 rate it's like 1. And I can only feel it for like 3-5 seconds. But I also have a history of chest wall pain and occurs often even before the vaccine but with exertion.

12.22.2020 – No redness on my injected site but it bruise. No chest tightness.

1.10.2021 – Shortness of breath

1.13.2021 – I exercise yesterday but I wasn't able to finished it because of shortness of breath and fatigue. I'm also experiencing chest pain now every time I move. I feel tightness of my chest every time I move but most especially when I woke up from my sleep. I have a chest pain on my chest wall 4 yrs ago but will come back every now and then I haven't felt it for 2 years and now it I felt it again.

Hordeolum, Injection site mass and Injection site induration

3.4.2021 – LastFri & Sat. Site where injection was a felt like a hard lump and ached a bit. Messaged on and off. Sunday still a lump, messaged and eventually went down. Felt warm and ached. Monday everything was fine,

3.19.2021 – Sinuses above eyes feel stuffy but might be outdoor pollen

3.20.2021 – Slight sinus heavy ness above eyes. Might just be from going outdoors. Not sure.

3.21.2021 – Heaviness in sinuses above eyes. Might not be from vaccine but outdoors

3.22.2021 – Only slight pain in upper stem where vaccine administered. Area of sinuses above eyes not feeling pressure as much. But again might be from outdoor

3.23.2021 – Sinuses above eyes heavy but could be from outdoors

3.24.2021 – Very slight pressure in sinuses above eyes. Might be because of outdoor conditions

4.8.2021 – Stye in lower lid of right eye See Eye Doctor

Loss of personal independence in daily activities, Muscular weakness and Swelling

12.21.2020 – Swelling around my neck area

12.22.2020 – Weakness in my arms, but much better than yesterday.

12.27.2020 – Pain in the arn causes the arm to feel weak and I am unable to do normal chores like opening jars

1.1.2021 – The right arm where I had the injection becomes painful with usage and loses strength and then it hurts across my back and into the left arm this is so painful I have to take pain medication and rest that arm in order for it to subside it keeps me fr

1.8.2021 – Weak ess in my arms and hands

6.18.2021 – Stuffy nose and cough

Tendon pain, Irritability and Mobility decreased

4.24.2021 – Cranky

5.6.2021 – Cough, could just be from the wind thats kicking up, irritating my asthma or allergies.

5.12.2021 – Joint pain in my toes I left food.

5.18.2021 – Still numbness/pain in my left side, from the hip down. Im starting to worry as its been a week

5.25.2021 – Having lots of trouble sitting, bending, stretching and walking. Joint/tendon/muscle issues in left gluteal and leg are quite painful. Constrain and disruptive pain. Right leg pain radiating from back of knee outwards too. Emailing waiting for visit

6.1.2021 – Pain and numbness issues are continuing to spread along my left leg. Appointment is for tomorrow

Vertigo positional, Vision blurred and Lethargy

2.26.2021 – Mild brain fog

2.27.2021 – Short instances if blurry vision yesterday

2.28.2021 – Swollen gland or lymph node in neck

3.1.2021 – Swollen and painful lymph nodes under arm, collar bone, and neck

3.2.2021 – Swollen and painful lymph nodes under arm, collar bone, and neck. Better than yesterday.

5.28.2021 – Slight chest pains (obviously could be any number of things). Moderate positional vertigo. Office visits- tests w/ cardiologist

8.29.2021 – Continue to have intermittent mild to moderate swelling of lymph nodes in neck and under arms.

5.3.2022 – Side effects from fourth dose of vaccine, moderate to severe swelling of multiple lymph nodes (lasting over 2 weeks), moderate body aches, lethargy.

5.24.2022 – Mild to moderate headaches for past several months. Figured it could be due to so many different things, I haven't reported them before, but I rarely had headaches before these past 18 months, and now I have many every week.

Insulin resistance, Blood glucose increased and Limb discomfort

3.13.2021 – Very minor ache in injection arm. Would not call pain.

3.14.2021 – Blood glucose levels elevated despite increase in insulin injected

3.15.2021 – Continue to have higher than target blood glucose levels despite more insulin injected.

3.16.2021 – I was able to kick start insulin sensitivity with exercise so blood glucose levels and required insulin back to normal.

4.12.2021 – Im injecting double the amount of insulin that I normally would use, and blood glucose not down to normal levels. This was same for ~4 days after first dose.

4.13.2021 – Insulin requirement back to normal. Same with 1st vaccine dose, on day 4 after vaccine.

11.9.2021 – Slight elevation in insulin resistance as seen previously. Only75% more insulin than normal.

11.11.2021 – Fever broke at noon today. Low grade fever yesterday. Still high level of insulin resistance. 3.5 times normal insulin levels and blood glucose levels are too high.

11.12.2021 – Insulin resistance is still abnormally high. Injecting 4.5 times normal insulin and still unable to get blood glucose to tar levels.

11.13.2021 – Insulin resistance improving. Twice the normal insulin.

11.14.2021 – Insulin required has returned to normal. Extra insulin not required.

Neuralgia, Balance disorder and Paranasal sinus hypersecretion

1.1.2021 – My husband tested positive the day after i was vaccinated

1.3.2021 – Husband covid positive - i was tested today - waiting on results .

1.5.2021 – My covid test was negative . My husband is quarantined in the basement and has had many symptoms.

1.13.2021 – I tested positive for covid 9 days postvaccine my husband tested positive one day after my vaccine . My symptoms were headache sinus drainage sore throat cough body aches loss of smell and some taste. Day 2 and 3 were the worst. Day 5 i felt good.

2.3.2021 – I did not get to report my symptoms last week. 12 hours post , i had a severe headache , joint and muscle pain, exacerbated neuropathic pain