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Facial pain, Joint stiffness and Arthritis

When I got up this morning, I had a dull ache on right side of my face.(reminded me of when I had Bell's palsy on the left side of my face in August of 2017) got better as the day went on. Just a little residual ache now - 7 pm.

The ache in the right side of my face seems to be subsiding.

Stiffness in my hands and knees, but could be due to the extreme weather (heavy snow and bitter cold) we've had the past few days and my arthritis has kicked up a little

Fingers and knees as yesterday, but could be due to the weather.

Injected limb mobility decreased, Myalgia and Injection site pain

The fairly severe joint pain is in the elbow of the arm received shot in. It started Mize-late day yesterday & is some better today. Very sore in the muscles around elbow joint mostly on top of arm. Have not knowingly done anything physically to cause this. This is the only joint pain i have & the area of shot is no longer sore

Joint pain is around left arm elbow but seems to be lessening some each day but still causes some motion restrictions

Elbow pain/soreness is much better but still mildly present

Slight fever as my normal temp is 97.2-4

Think I got a placebo, arm hardly sore at all

Middle ear effusion, Hypoacusis and Deafness

Itching & slight swelling on small portion of left palm

Small itchy area on left palm. Mild.

Headaches last 3.5 weeks. Garbled hearing and hearing loss for 1 week. Both middle ears are filled with fluid. Taking Mucinex to drain sinuses for 2 days. Still have headaches and reduced hearing. It is like my head is an echo chamber.

Daily headaches. Episodes of lightheartedness that sometimes worsens into vertigo and vomiting. Hearing is sometimes decreased, sometimes garbled, ringing sometimes high pitched, sometimes my head seems to amplify low frequencies.

Ringing in ears

Ear ringing

Periodic dizziness

Dizziness

Dizzy

Body aches, tiredness, sore throat, low grade fever, ear pain, jaw pain

Deep cough

Body temperature decreased, Dysphonia and Lacrimation increased

Slight soreness at injection site.

One week after I received the vaccine, I experienced one day of feeling unwell and had chills up and down my body. My temp was 96 degrees.

Sore arm-neck-shoulder last night. Better today

No energy most of the day.

After my 2nd booster I experienced 1st day: sore upper arm up to neck at vac site, body shuttering chills before bed, didn't sleep well. 2nd day: tired, slight nausea, flushed face. After 24 hours I was fine.

Runny nose, sneezing, watery eyes. Added to that, 3 days later: sore throat, hoarseness, stuffy head.

Now and then I have a brief loss of taste and smell, since my Covid last May. No other symptoms.

No

Chills during last evening, better today.

Injection site rash, Injection site swelling and Influenza like illness

Dizziness

On the eighth day after my shot I experienced Covid Arm. Extremely itchy rash on about 5 inch circle around injection sight, and a painful golf-ball sized swelling under the sight. Lasted about 1 1/2 days.

Physician

Itchy arms st both injection sites

I have had two bouts of flu or Covid- like symptoms in the past 3 months but did not test positive for Covid. Don't know if that counts as anything but thought it worth mentioning.

Cluster headache, Sensation of foreign body and Swelling face

Light shortness of breath; abdominal discomfort

Flashed

Shortness of breath needing to use my inhaler.

Shortness of breath

Swollen glands in the throat/neck/ear area. Feel like a lump in the throat when i swallow. Itchiness/burning around head & face and extremities.

Unsteadiness; feverish

On the first day I had joint and muscle ache as well as tiredness

Light headed

Coughing; light headedness

Dry cough

Coughing

Coughing; nosebleed; light headache; sinus pressure

Lingering low grade headache & severe allergy ie. sneezing, runny nose, feeling extremely drowsy which may be from BP med.

Mild shortness of breath in the morning upon waking up and or mild chest tightness.

Head feels hot. Comes & goes. Had slight shortness of breath after jab but went away.

Sniffles

Sneezing, nasal congestion

Nasal congestion, runny nose

Runny nose, sneezing

Purple bruise a few inches near the injection site.

Feeling feverish, stomach trouble, tiredness, cluster headache.

Stomach upset, gas.

Sneezing, runny nose

Rash around ears and swelling. A week and a half later, rash and swelling around eyes and face for almost 2 weeks

Musculoskeletal pain, Edema peripheral and Influenza like illness

Tingling from hips down to toes about 10 minutes after shot, it lasted about 40 minutes

Severe arm pain about 29 hrs after injection

4/12 - 4/13 back hurt just under my right shoulder blade and was not able to take a deep breathe without it hurting. However on 4/14 & beyond i feel great and have zero issues breathing normally. Maybe just a fluke.

2nd vaccine, during 15 minute waiting period @ 3 minutes mark toes starting tingling again this moved to to just below my knees, lasted 15 minutes then started subsiding, after 22 minutes tingling was mid-foot to toes, @33 minutes tingling is still @ mid-foot to toes

Arm pit seems slightly swollen discomfort when applying deodorant

Arm pit is slightly swollen

Arm pit is still slightly swollen

Sore throat, heavy chest

Slight discomfort in the lower portion of left armpit, shot was in my left arm

Wheezing, Asthma and Respiratory tract congestion

Boyfriend just tested positive for COVID, so I will be getting tested on Monday 1/25.

Got tested for COVID today because my boyfriend is positive, and we live together.

Tested for COVID yesterday, as my boyfriend tested positive.

Congestion, cough

Cough, wheezing (positive COVID exposure, but I tested negative x 3 tests). PCP just prescribed me Prednisone. Possible Asthma exacerbation? prescribed Prednisone

Asbestosis, Renal cancer and Breast cancer

Its more tenderness than pain at the injection area.

The day after I received my 2nd vaccine I had had excessive swelling at the injection site and it was painful to move my arm. I also had a temperature of 100.8 & was nauseous the next day. The 2nd day after vaccination my temperature was lower, 99.8. No nausea and the swelling and tenderness was reduced & I was able to move my are easily. 3rd day my temperature had returned to normal and no nausea.

Excessive pain & swelling at injection site. The next day I had a temperature and experienced nausea.

Ive had a cold since Thursday last week.

Those selected are daily maladies I've dealt with prior to being vaccinated.

The joint & muscle pain are pre-existing due to orthopedic problems!

Due to pre-existing conditions.

Those checked are due to pre-existing conditions.

Allergies and other pre-existing orthopedic conditions.

Headache likely due to allergies, joint pain due to pre-existing orthopedic problems.

Headache due allergies, joint pain & body aches due to pre-existing orthopedic problems.

Headache & sore throat

Sneezing, constantly!

I had a sinus infection. Also, I recently learned I have asbestosis due to secondary exposure. It's mildly affecting my health. Doctor's appointment for the sinus infection. No necessary treatment for the asbestosis yet.

Sinusitis due to my allergies. Scheduled doctor's office visit.

Ligament rupture, Injection site warmth and Axillary pain

Underneath my arm was sore for about a week. The part right above my armpit. Also on 04/02/2021 the injection site became VERY warm to touch. (That was 8 days post vaccine) That lasted for a few hours and then It went away. Otherwise I've felt fine.

The lymph nodes under my arm where I had the injection were swollen yesterday and today

The lymph nodes in my armpit are swollen on the left side where I had the injection.

Lymph node swelling underneath the arm that was injected

Lymph node swelling in my underarm area on the left side where the injection was given

Ive torn a ligament in my wrist...Im not sure if thats related to the joint side effects. I tore the ligament about 3 or 4 days after the first dose...but last week I finally had an MRI to find out what happened.

My left wrist is very tender. After getting the 2nd dose I tore a ligament in my left wrist. Now with the 3rd dose, my wrist is very tender.

Chillblains, Muscle fatigue and Wheezing

Visible bruising at the site of injection (today: 1/9), wheezing within thirty minutes after injection that resolved with an albuterol inhaler (yesterday: 1/8), a headache that began within an hour after getting the injection that resolved later in the day without NSAIDs (yesterday: 1/8)

Intensity of the pain and swelling has decreased throughout the day: I should be able to lay on it tonight without it keeping me up or waking me up.

Sudden nausea that started about 2130: I do NOT think this is related to the vaccine

Not enough time has passed to develop symptoms. I just got it ten minutes ago.

Fairly profound muscle fatigue. Temperature was 36.99 C 10-15 mins ago and is now 37.05 C which is slightly elevated and obviously climbing. I feel flushed and like my temperature is elevated. Ive had general malaise all day, intermittent chills, and a low grade headache intermittently throughout the day as well. Pain at the injection sight has progressively worsened all day: I suspect a contusion to appear sometime tomorrow and the pain level to be severe.

Head discomfort, Limb discomfort and Chest discomfort

Legs felt heavy this morning, I took an aspirin because I was being cautious about blood clots. Legs feel better tonight, but did where compression socks for a couple hours.

Legs a bit achy.

Chest hurts this evening.

Chest heaviness.

Tightness in chest

Chest and head pressure. Some dizziness.

Forehead pressure

More head pressure today.

Still having forehead pressure.

Tired, sore throat, coughing, might be allergies.

Feeling jittery, Sluggishness and Night sweats

Day of my shot felt jittery also woke up sweating 2nights

My red spot at the injection site was gone for quite awhile and now its back and 3 times the size as it was originally. Its a little itchy but not bad. Its just odd how it returned. Im tired but not sure thats related or not.

Dizzy

I just dont feel great. Tired I havent felt great for the last 4 days..

Im just warn out faster maybe heat maybe allergies just sluggish

Weight bearing difficulty, Chillblains and Paresthesia oral

Soreness and pain in neck and shoulder (opposite arm from the one where the vaccine was administered). General malaise and tiredness.

Slight tingling feeling around lips since the vaccine this afternoon.

Symptoms similar to food poisoning (with an unclear source) begining last night/early this morning. Low-grade fever.

Fatigue and joint pain. Persistent chilblain(s) on one toe on my left foot.

Consistent chilblains on middle toe of left foot. Painful and difficult to put pressure/weight on.

Continued issue with middle toe on left foot. Additional pain in jointsfeet, ankles, knees, etc.

Same ongoing issue with swollen toe/chilblains on left foot. (Not infected or broken, but painful and causes difficulty when walking.) Joint pain.

Metastasis, Non-cardiac chest pain and Muscle fatigue

Fatigue in Chest Muscles. Similar to after workout strain

Chest Muscles ache as if I've been lifting weights

Chest muscles feel fatigued, and strained as if I had been lifting weights

Chest muscles feel as though I've been lifting weights.

Tight chest muscles. Feel as if I have been lifting weights

Pain in my chest muscles continues. Feels as though I've strained them, and hurts if I cough or sneeze. Doesn't seem to be getting better.

Inflamation in chest cartilage. Hurts badly if I sneeze or cough.

Pain in sternum joints Saw Primary Care Physician

Pain in sternum where ribs join

Costochrondritis chest/sternum pain Doctor visit

Metastisizing Cancer

Breast mass, Heavy menstrual bleeding and Menstruation irregular

The day after receiving the 2nd vaccine i felt chills and muscle pain .

Somewhat of a muscle aches in my chest

Headaches Doctor visit

At some point I some knots in my chest... specifically in my right breast.I also experienced a change in be my menstrual flow... after almost a year of not having ... it started back up after receiving the COVID vaccine.

Heavy menstrual cycles to the point of going through super/ overnight pads

Sensation of foreign body, Pharyngeal swelling and Palpitations

Throat still swollen

Throat still swollen, heart still racing. Both symptoms better today then yesterday. Took Benadryl last night.

Still tired, throat swollen, heart pounding but all not as bad as yesterday. Took Benadryl again last night.

Throat still swollen, feels more like a big lump in my throat now.

Still feels like lump in throat. Forgot to take Benadryl last night. Heart feels like it is racing at times. Will take Benadryl tonight.

Nervous system disorder, Nervousness and Restlessness

I feel very tired/exhausted.

I feel exhausted.

Still feeling tired. Thank You for caring.

Headache and tired.

Headache.

A type of nervous sensation through my upper torso. It felt very strange for the last two weeks on and off. Also feeling somewhat down.

I feel alot of anxiety and uneasy feeling to my arms and hands at times. I never used to have these feelings. Also I seem to have trouble focusi g at times.

Strong feelings of anxiety if I'm correct. At night mostly I feel skin itching mostly my upper torso.

Nervousness, anxiety and feing restless.

Nerve injury, Acupuncture and Loss of personal independence in daily activities

Last night out of the blue, my baby toe became sore, beet red and swollen. I was just sitting on the sofa watching tv with my feet on the cushion. Its not as red today, but still sore enough that I cant wear a shoe or slipper. I googled COVID toe this morning and my toe looked like that is what I have.

Nerve pain in left foot.i had covid toe 4 hours after first shot and 10 days after second shot. Hurts to walk with a shoe on like there is nerve damage.So I had to give up my walks.

I also got covid toes from my second shot and my boost shot. My toes can still be painful when wearing shoes. I also had a red and painful rash on the back of my neck from the boost shot. Thankfully it was gone in less than 24 hours. Doctor's visit and PT

Tremor, Heavy menstrual bleeding and Feeling hot

Sharp tugging pain axilla of same arm as vaccine

Abnormally very heavy menses

Moderate to severe arthralgies and almost constant nausea and GI upset

Felt great after vaccine until about 8 hrs and now Im feeling a little achy and tired

I've needed to take NSAIDs to get through work

Could not sleep last night due to shakes and aches

Better today. No rigors or chills last night like the night before. Have not needed NSAIDs yet.

Intermittent severe chills and aches at night. Feel like I have a high fever but none documented

Dark circles under eyes, Red blood cell count decreased and Skin swelling

I have severe RA & was advised to go off my meds for a week because of the covid vaccine. Just as a precaution. I had already been off Enbrel because of a snow storm delay in deliver & having to order a replacement shipment. Now off of Methotrexate in addition, plus very rainy damp conditions. I personally do not feel that my poor physical condition has to do directly with the vaccine .If that helps you.

These probably are not related, but they are changes in how Ive been feeling.My face has been very puffy, circles, bags actually under my eyes. Even my eye lids feel puffy.I feel like I have some bruises (my left side rib area & my right armpit ar

I have RA & woke up stiff & a bit sore.

My arm where I received the vaccine is hot to the touch

I have severe RA, & I am off my meds because of the vaccine The symptoms I mentioned are most likely from lack of RA meds.

My left hip & right ankle continue to worsen. My hands & feet are swollen. I see my Rhumatologist on Thursday.

Probably not related but I have been diagnosed with Bursitis in my hip.

First, it probably has nothing to do with the vaccine. I have severe RA & if it is not under control, being an auto immune disease other areas can be affected.Swelling, tingling & pain in hands, feet & ankles. Neuropathy on both heels. Blurred visio My regular eye, general & Rhumatologist doctors .

Extreme lower back & left hip pain. Could possibly be osteoporosis? I already struggle with RA.

Labyrinthitis, Facial discomfort and Deafness unilateral

Abdominal cramps, diarrhea, nausea. My daughter had the same symptoms 1 week before, she has not had a vaccine.

Vertigo

Beginning symptoms of shingles in left sinus: pain/tenderness over inner left eyebrow, incessant itching of left forehead, slight puffiness over left inner upper eyelid.

One month after 2nd Moderna vaccine I developed shingles in left sinus despite having shingrix vaccine the previous year. In August I experienced 2nd case of labrynthitis causing vertigo and increased tinnitus with loss of hearing in right ear. ENT provider visits and physical therapy visits

Electric shock sensation, Pelvic pain and Memory impairment

Dizziness

Sore throat, runny nose, right leg pain, neck pain

Pain in right upper thigh, pelvis area. Impulses like electricity and achy at the same time.. Lasted about 2 hours. Swollen lymph nodes neck. Sore throat. Left shoulder pain. Injection in left arm.

Right thigh, hip, pelvis and around to lower back

Sore throat

Swollen lymph nodes neck

Numbness/tingling, impulses, shooting sensations in left arm, left hand, left wrist, left thumb, left leg, left foot/big toe, right arm, right hip, right leg, right foot, both shoulders, across neck, across lower back. Intermittent, usually at rest.

Numbness, tingling of both arms at different times. Shooting sensation followed by numbness, tingling then stopped. Lasted about a minute and occurred twice. Feel groggy. Nausea only lasted 20-30 minutes. Heartburn about an hour,took antacid.

Numbness, tingling left arm,left hand.

Sore throat, headache

Dizziness, light headed, fatigue, brain fog, memory issues, headache, palpitations

Sore throat persistent, headache

Muscle weakness, fatigue

Fatigue, brain fog occasionally, migraines exacerbated

Occasional numbness of left upper arm and brain fog.

Ejection fraction, Ejection fraction decreased and Cardiomyopathy

Acute Cardiomyopathy and daily intermittent bouts of abdominal pain that radiates to back. Cardiologist, echocardiogram, 24 hour telemetry, and limitations at work. I cant drive anything because my ejection fraction dropped to 40, but I can still fight fire, just no driving. I havent seen anyone about the abdominal pain yet but its getting to where I may go soon. The pain is pretty disruptive and has been going on every day since the second shot. It feels like gas pains and comes a few times a day. Its very uncomfortable.

Im sleeping a lot every day and I have kind of a generally feeling of malaise. The cardiomyopathy is still there to my knowledge. Follow up soon. Still almost in heart failure EF ~37. Bazaar for athletic 30 YO healthy firefighter. All after 1st sh

Still continuing to battle with the heart damage and decreased ejection fraction.

Abnormal clotting factor, Hepatic steatosis and Fear

Knot in mid back and prior inflamed shoulder not healing PT and acupuncture

Tired

Dizzy, off balance, muscle twitching in face

Dizzy, strange muscle twitching in face

Still having facial twitching

Facial twitching

Facial twitching finally subsied

Unable to hold a chiropractic adjustment. Chronic headaches.

Odd rash and itchin, ears, scalp, neck and shoulders. Swollen ears.

Exacerbation of auto immune issues with psoriasis for which i saw my dr last week. Psoriasis and anxiety consult

Continued psoriasis flare up and losing hair by the handful. Scared i wil be bald soon. Frequent anxiety attacks. Naturopth regarding calming the overactive immune response.

Increased psoriasis/ autoimmune issues. And lost half my hair.

Continued flare up of psoriasis / autoimmune issues. Hair loss. New fatty liver and clotting factor abnormalities in bloodwor

Injection site reaction, Sleep disorder and Urinary tract infection

When I got the vaccine I had a muscle spasm at the injection site. I was very alarmed because I didn't know what happened. I asked the pharmacist did the needle break off into my arm. She said no. I asked her what happened, "why did my arm shake."

Swelling under arm pit has not gone down. Tender to the touch. Hard to sleep in certain positions. This is the arm where the shot was administered. Left arm.

Swelling is in the arm pit. It's not getting bigger but it's not shrinking either. Uncomfortable to hold my arm down but can't get around that issue.

Urinary Track Infection

Peripheral vascular disorder, Exercise tolerance decreased and Neuralgia

3 episodes Dizziness, less than 1 minute each episode.

Near dizziness...floating sensation with difficulty concentrating

Sore throat, nasal congestion , cough

Covid + 12/28/21, joint and muscle pain, fever, SOB, cough, vertigo, headache, sinus congestion, extreme fatigue, activity intolerance, neuralgias, mental fog, insomnia, circulatory changes hands feet, rash face/ chest; still wax wane since RTW 1/11

Temporomandibular joint syndrome, Musculoskeletal pain and Musculoskeletal discomfort

Mild soreness site of injection

Discomfort left shoulder and neck

Elevated blood sugar in mornings since taking the vaccine.

Muscular skeletal pain, swelling of lower extremities, weakness and fatigue. TMJ, Office visit.

Reoccurring stiffness in neck, pain in left jaw, weakness in hands, arms and legs. Office visit, bloodwork results pending.

Gastrointestinal: nausea, constipation, diarrhea, cramping. Scheduled colonoscopy March 15th

Pancreatic carcinoma stage IV, Pancreatic carcinoma metastatic and Musculoskeletal discomfort

On 24 Feb, felt some discomfort around upper back and slight headache from about 3pm til I went to bet an hour early at 10pm.

Last Friday afternoon, I was nauseated. Felt ill for about 2 hours. Normal temperature. No other problems.

Arm shoulder muscle ache.

No.

Ct-scan found lesion on my pancreas and lesion on my liver.

No COVID. Was sent to hospital from ship in Brussels. Have metastatic stage 4 pancreatic cancer.

Slight woosy feeling yesterday.

Slight sinus headache?

Got infusion of chemo for Stage 4 pancreatic cancer this morning.Carrying pump for next two days.

Mild nausea. Maybe because of chemo.

Because of chemo, I seem to be getting tired more.

Aphthous ulcer, Paranasal sinus hypersecretion and Dysgeusia

It seemed like my taste buds were a little off, perhaps slightly bitter when I drank my Sprite after the shot. Had not noticed it before the shot.

A canker sore developed in my mouth which I often get fighting off a virus

The headache was during the night.

Mild body aches

Had a cold without fever but lots of sinus congestion and drainage instigating coughing. Started with sneezing and some body aches but no fever. Lasted 10 days.