Their Stories

Vertigo positional, Pulmonary congestion and Asthma

I have had sinus congestion, some mild lung congestion and a mild cough for the past few days. I do have asthma but this is not asthma. I took an allergy medication this morning to see if it will help.

Mild hives that I have been treating with Benadryl.

Mild hives off and on throughout the day.

I still have mild hives that Benadryl controls.

Mild hives treat with Benadryl We visited about my hives and will continue with Benadryl as needed.

Very mild hives today; no Benadryl needed.

Allergies and hives related to pine pollen. Received a Kenalog shot to help control symptoms.

Benign Paroxysmal positional vertigo

Mild hives

Temporomandibular joint syndrome, Musculoskeletal chest pain and Pain in jaw

After receiving 2nd dose, 11 hours later I started having chills with shaking. I went to bed, woke at 2:30 with fever of 102.6, arm was VERY sore. Woke up at 11:30 am the next morning. Still had fever of 105.4 and a headache. Arm pain was still there but much better. Had a little food and stayed on the couch. Pulsating pain began in right ear, TMJ and glands below. Used hot compresses to ease pain. Went back to bed and slept for 4-5 hours. Jaw pain was better. Slept through the night. The next morning headache, jaw pain and arm were all better. Fever down to 100.4. Felt terrific at noon.

Pain in my joints and fatigue

Fever, stabbing pain in my ribs, pain in my right TMJ, and tenderness in my glands.

Impaired work ability, Nasal congestion and Chills

Extremely body fatigue, constant headache, chill and fever lasted for whole night and day

Headache comes and goes

Headache still comes and goes during work hours or while house work

Headache stills come and goes during work hours and daily activities

Headache

Still exp slight headache comes and goes thru out the day

Has been Exp some slight headache only in the morning when I wakeup. Since last Saturday. I would Keep hydrate with water and it helps reduce it. Through out the busy day- makes me forgotten to monitor it

One day Slight mild sore throat, stuffy nose and runny nose None

Hordeolum, Eye pain and Oral herpes

I experienced intense itching on the back of both hands 2 days after my first dose & 4 days after my first dose. No noticeable rash, redness or insect bites.

2nd day after shot, Wed., experienced ache in right eye. 3rd day Thursday, still had eye ache, then noticed had what looked like a stye on my upper lid. Also, noticed the beginnings of a cold sore/fever blister on my lip. Started treating w/Abreva

Cold sores on my lip. Stye on my eyelid

Cold soreon lip and stye on eyelid

Cold sore on lip and eye stye seem to be healing

White blood cell count increased, Swelling of eyelid and Increased upper airway secretion

Rash

Sores in my mouth every day since I got the vaccine but they are easing up a bit.

Low grade fever, rash, hives and aching muscles.

Aching lower back, joints and muscles, rash, swollen glands and fatigue.

Upper chest congestion, diarrhea, aching muscles and joints.

Feels like my glands are swollen under my arms and chest and it's sore. Rash below the rack for my lower neck and shoulders and very painful.

Rash was clearing up and got worse again

I still have a rash on my left upper shoulder under the back of my neck which is painful it's numb and a rash on my arm. Got it right after the booster and it didn't go away.

After vaccine had some congestion in the throat and upper chest which got worse as time went on. Not as bad the last 2 days. Also a rash below my neck on left shoulder with shooting pinching pain and some numbness. Still slight rash and numbness.

Fever goes higher at night. Painful ash upper left shoulder

A lot of mucus sinuses, throat and some upper chest

Every vaccine I get a lot of mucus.

Breaking out in sweats

New rash and hives

100.0 temperature and sinus, throat and upper chest congestion. I've gotten like this after the second and third dose on and off for a few weeks.

Since vaccine I still have some upper chest congestion and spitting up mucus every day.

On the 9th day for more 3 days low grade fever, a major sore throat, big hives on my face, in my throat and deep inside (below) my ears.

Swollen glands under my ears and under my arms. Weakness.

Every vaccine I get a lot of mucus in my throat and upper chest for the first few weeks but it's slowly getting better finally.

3 parts of my white count are high. Daily fevers and red with inflammation of the hand and feet. Some hives.

Musculoskeletal discomfort, Mobility decreased and Musculoskeletal stiffness

The shoulder right above the injection site feels stiff. Not painful, very slight discomfort/stiffness with motion. This started developing a few hours after the injection.

Upper arm/shoulder still somewhat stiff, no pain if I hold still. Mild pain if I move my arm or apply pressure to injection site.

Injection site is still tender to the touch, but improving

I had a cold that lasted a few weeks. I was tested once at the doctors office and several times at home. All came back negative for Covid-19

Weight increased, Eczema and Confusional state

Fatigue

Vision disturbances and mental confusion which started about 45 mins after the injection and lasted several hours. I have never experienced anything like this before.

Still lightheaded throughout the day

I feel like my entire body has had increased inflammation since the vaccines. Im constantly tired, cant stop gaining weight, my thyroid gland is tender, my joints and muscles hurt.

One inflammatory problem after another - rash (looked like eczema) 3+ weeks, acute bronchitis for about 3 weeks, swollen joints right hand, intermittent numbness in hands and right foot. Chiropractor

Sensitization, Breast discomfort and Musculoskeletal chest pain

Swollen painful lymph node in left arm pit-injection was in left arm.

My left armpit is swollen and sore.

Armpit-Still swollen and sore. Less pain today than yesterday, but swelling remains the same size. My armpit is bulging outward. And now I feel some discomfort in the surrounding area around my armpit. Almost as if the swelling and pain is spreading out and dissolving into the surrounding tissue. This included my upper rib age and breast tissue, but again, its lessening by the hour.

Armpit still swollen. Still sensitive in the area, but most of the pain has faded.

Lymph node swelling in armpit on injection side continues to go down and sensitivity is as well.

Swelling under armpit almost gone. Still slightly swollen, but the pain is gone at this day seven.

Colitis, Joint stiffness and Visual impairment

Pressure on left side of head effecting my ear.

Pressure on the left side of my head which effects my left ear.

Pressure on the left side of head Visited my PCP

Pixilated vision & migraine

Pressure in left ear has returned. Knees stiff & swollen.

Pressure in left ear & beginning pressure in right ear. Primarily care

Left ear pressure has worsed. When I received my initial immunization I felt a warm sensation spead up my left arm, left side of my neck & continue up to the top of my head. I began having the feeling of pressure building up on left side of head. Primarily, referred to ENT

Colitis Flair up

Injection site swelling, Injection site pain and Pain in extremity

Aching in area around arm that was vaccinated

When I say pain I mean its around the area where I received the injection.

Friday 16/2021 in the evening felt tired and lots of pain in arm and at night fever. The next day felt better.

I feel exhausted

The second day I received my second vaccine I experienced terrible pain in my arm where the injection was given along with swelling, I thought it would be okay if I massaged it and iced it felt better but up to now I still have pain.

Balance disorder, Muscular weakness and Brain fog

Bad reaction to first vaccine, headache, chills, severe muscle ackes and weakness, deep cough. All this started on day two out, and continued for about 10 days

Slight chest discomfort

Tinitus worse than normal, a little unstable when moving

Tinitus worse than usual

Very weak,

Have experienced extreme weakness in legs. Not so bad today, was very uncomfortable earlier in the week

Very low energy, very weak in the legs. Seems a little brain fog. Other than that situation status quo.

Cough, low grade fever, body pains

Chest discomfort

Light headed, a little unstable

Very bad stomach discomfort, may not be related to vaccine.

Muscular weakness, Hypoesthesia and Paresthesia

Numbness and constant tingling in arms and face, and slightly less in legs too Waiting for my doctors office to open tomorrow

Primary Care Physician

Both arms tingling and numbness, muscle weakness, severe dizziness Contacted my primary care physician by phone

Continued Dizziness, tingling and numbness, but feeling better

Dizziness, feeling like Im going to pass out. Called my primary care physician to report symptoms and ask for treatment.

Restless legs syndrome, Abdominal pain lower and Injection site mass

Had shot around 4:45pm & it is now 6:30pm and no symptoms at this time. I do have a headache, but I do get those often.

Black and blue at site with hard lump. Felt flushed. Went to work, but limited on things I did.

Few hives yesterday and today around neck/chest area

Flush feeling on and off all day at work.

Stiff neck and achy muscles.

Achy legs, tingly numb feeling from knees to feet. Restless legs at night.

Pain in my lower abdomen for about 5 days that is similar to the leg pain. Feel drained of energy, but pain right now is not as intense as last night. Hopefully going away. Just unusual to start in arm and go all the way down to my feet.

All joints ache and hard to walk. Feet, knees and legs just ache and hurt. Some swelling. Worn out feeling.

Paresthesia, Pyrexia and Fatigue

I had very high fever 36-48 hours post injection. Some fatigue. All resolved.

Odd parathesia in left thigh. I don't think it's related but worth mentioning. It's been there for three days, just one thigh. I anticipate that's just a pinched nerve somewhere.

I had a positive PCR January 3 After five days I had a negative antigen and went back to work. I felt great. February 1, I had a night where I did not feel good. I tested positive antigen. I was sick! Did not feel like the same event.

I was diagnosed with Covid twice in January and February I believe it was. First one was my PCR and second one was by antigen And confirmed throughout the 10 day. First episode was not that bad second episode was overwhelming fatigue etc diff strain

Post-acute COVID-19 syndrome, Depressed mood and Respiratory symptom

metallic taste in mouth

Metallic taste, runny nose.

Coughing, dry mouth, loss of appetite

Loss of appetite, slight nausea, coughing

Coughing

Runny nose

Numbness in arm, visual effects

Congestion, sore throat.

Been extremely exhausted for the last two days. Also nasal drainage. Had that with the first shot too, but thought it was maybe a cold. Odd to have it again after the 2nd dose.

Tingling in lips

Depressed mood.

Headache nausea. May be unrelated to vaccine

Nasal congestion, scratchy throat, headache.

I have COVID, respiratory symptoms, fatigue, headache and body aches

I had covid on dec 28 and recovered. I have since been suffering with symptoms of long covid.

Lower respiratory tract infection, Flushing and Upper-airway cough syndrome

Sore throat

Sore throat, throat congestion

Seems like a cold: headache, post-nasal drip and sore throat.

I have mild chest cold which started with a sore throat four days ago. Sore throat gone still minor sniffles & some sputum left. No fever. Fairly certain I'll feel perfectly fine next two days or so-my first cold or usual illness since pandemic start

Face feels flushed (itchy and warm)

Scratchy throat. Nothing else. I had close contact five days ago with a person who a day later tested positive for Covid as well as a person who tested positive for strep.

Salmonellosis, Restlessness and Tremor

Dizziness

Runny nosr

Sore throat, runny nose.

Sore throat, hard to breathe.

Dizzy, trembling

Started steroids back therapy today

Suddenly my knees hurt!

Suddenly very fatigued, slightly dizzy for no apparent reason.

Continued headaches, fatigue, stomach pain Office visit

Severe cold symptoms started yesterday. Probably environmental allergies.

Dr. Visit

Not related to booster. Salmonella on Thanksgiving. Still feeling bad. Next day doctor appointment

Sore throat stuffy nose

Sick to my stomach, runny nose, headache. Fatigued, restlessness.

Head cold

Very swollen arm

Sneezing like crazy. Allergies?

Sneezing, coughing. Cold?

Negative thoughts, Weight bearing difficulty and Emotional distress

Phlegmy cough

Depressed mood and thinking for 3-4 days (this is very atypical for me - I do not suffer from clinical nor subclinical depression; no precipitating factors), decreased short term memory, Low energy, 3 days of mild loss of taste, 3 days mild joint pai

Decreased appetite, Chest tightness/constriction, Heavy limbs, loss of focus

Forgot to report a significant change in mood (depressed) starting day 2 of the vaccination including today.

Depressed mood, increased worry & stress. My emotional & cognitive responses to stressors (workplace burnout, micro aggressions) are significantly different than usual. I recall that I also experienced this same mood and anxiety effect after dose 2.

Depressed mood, increased worry (this is very unusual for me so I can recognize the onset of these symptoms)

Increased worry and negative cognitions (this is highly unusual for me and the onset was sudden within 24 hrs of the booster)

Clinically significant level of depression for the last 1.5 weeks. It suddenly remitted today and I feel a fog has lifted from my brain and that a weight has been lifted from my chest. I am a clinical psychologist and understand how to diagnose MDD. Started to look for a psychotherapist but then my MDD symptoms suddenly cleared.

Sneezing, very slight runny nose

Runny nose, Congestion, Mouth sore, depressed irritable mood, stiffness and decreased mobility and weight bearing in shoulder joint, stiffness in finger joint, unrestful sleep

Enlarged uvula, Lower limb fracture and Bradyphrenia

Mental fog, slower reactions

Dizziness/vertigo, moderate to severe, started last night

My entire body hurts worse than with the flu. I felt like I was dying last night.

Moderate to severe Brain fog/trouble thinking the past few days

Still feeling like my head is full of molasses and brain isnt working right

Still having some brain fog

Still some brain fog

I believe its allergies. My uvula was distended and I had a scratchy throat for a day or two and some coughing. Its continued for several days. Trees just started showering pollen where I live.

I broke my leg when I stepped on some unstable ground and my foot slid. Doesnt seem like it should have resulted in a break.

Gas

Mental fuzziness

I had a sore throat for a few hours, headache, fatigue for a few days, and fever for about 24 hours. Also nausea and vomiting for a few days.

Had a cold (tested negative for COVID repeatedly) a month or two ago. Had fever aches and chills, dizziness, and fogginess in response to bivalent COVID booster this week.

Pulmonary congestion, Limb discomfort and Hot flush

Had second dose yesterday and experienced fever, chills, nausea, body ache, headache,

Fever broke at 4:30a; have had some flashes of warmth

Arm is achy/sore but not painful; some congestion/lungs

Scratchy throat, congestion/drippy nose, heaviness in lungs

Sore/scratchy throat, heavy feeling in lungs

12-24 hours after vaccine I had chills, nausea, fevers, headache, fatigue, body aches

Swollen lymph node in armpit of arm where shot was given

Quarantine, Sinus congestion and Arthralgia

Unusually tired on 4/7 around 7 hrs after injection. All symptoms mentioned above, on 4/8, were of moderate to severe intensity. Minor symptoms 4/9, now feel fine.

Minor head cold, sore throat

Had a cold, then tested negative. This was a week or two back.

Sinus congestion, runny nose, fatigue, joint pain in knees

Congestion, headache, fatigue, joint pain in knees, beginning on Thanksgiving day (11/23). Self quarantined until diagnosis. Positive COVID-19 diagnosis.

Cough, headache, fatigue, congestion

Carotid artery occlusion, Heart valve incompetence and Cardiac murmur

These symptoms started on 5/19 , 10 hours after vaccine and last 24 hours

My 2nd vaccine was 2 weeks ago. I had body aches fever fatigue within 10 hours of vaccine that lasted 24 h. I developed a strong metal taste and smell in my nose(new) 1 week before 2nd vaccine worse after vaccine subsiding some now. Md visit and dental visit for metal taste and smell evaluation. I had covid pneumonia illness in 12 /2020 and lost taste and smell x 1 week

Had covid pneumonia in Dec 2020. I have seen Card for new murmur,mild bilateral carotid blockage with mild tri cuspid and bicuspid valve leakage and seen Pulm for my ongoing respiratory symtoms which are improving. No changes since vaccine.

Metastases to liver, Adverse drug reaction and Breast cancer

Red hands/feet but symptom of Xeloda I take 14 of 21 days. Shot received on day 14.

Metastatic Breast Cancer 2nd Mutation Her2+ Diagnosed 03/2020 in liver. Side effects of Capcetibane, worsened red hand foot syndrome. New treatment plan pending. Prior MBC HR+ Diagnosed 11/2016 Original to left breast ER+ 04/2012 Routine visits every 3 weeks but added biopsy 9/29

Persistent mouth sores and fatigue related to oral chemo 'Everolimus' 7.5 mg daily. Dosage adjusted down as result. Feeling better this week.

On a break from treatment for MBC in liver to get on top of side effects before switching to a new plan. Not COVID related but I did get shot 5 Phizer.

Neuropathy peripheral, Upper-airway cough syndrome and Edema peripheral

I was mildly light-headed after the shot; they were worried I would faint, but that is in my medical history.

Toe pain and neuropathy beyond what I normally have

My underarm / lymph node under my arm that received the vaccine is really sore today.

My underarm on the same side of the vaccine is swollen painful.

My under on the side where the vaccine in is flaring on and off

Diarhhea

A weird headache that moves around a bit like the one I had right after the vaccine. Sometimes it's in my temple, sometimes the top of my head. It lasts seconds to minutes and then goes away.

The neuropathy in my feet and legs that has been a long standing issue flared after the vaccine is still a bit of an issue causing pain and weakness.

Just a general not very hungry feeling

Post nasal drip

Runny nose

Immunization, Loss of personal independence in daily activities and Impaired work ability

Forehead hurts a little

Behind my eyes hurt.

Headaches. They made it difficult for me to work or enjoy my day. I took painkillers so that I could focus less on the pain.

Headache. Eyes hurt.

Migraine. Right side of head. It occurred today before my second vaccination.

Migraine.

Migraine. The right side of my head hurts if I jump, bend, or turn my head quickly.

Low energy. I feel the same feelings as a migraine on my head, but it doesn't hurt.

It hurts when I press my eyebrows.

Coughing, mucus, sore throat, runny nose, stuffy nose, two days of a headache during July 2022 when I was infected with COVID. I am recovered.

Muscle tightness, Neck pain and Nausea

On day 1 and 2 of vaccination, the first 5 symptoms. But Tu April 6, I felt better.

I have had tight muscles around my head and neck every day since my vaccination, but I have usually completed these questions before having the pain. Today minimal pain in head, neck and shoulders that is less severe than day 2 and 1

Occasional nausea (4-5 occasions in the past 2months) that I can't associate with anything I've eaten.

Snoring, Sleep apnea syndrome and Weight increased

Slight hay fever type reaction- red eyes and sneezing- easily dealt with with an over the counter allergy Med (Zyrtec)

Slight fatigue - touch of insomnia- not unusual

Red eyes like mild allergy irritation- easily dealt w using Visine

Ive had some fatigue from lack of sleep and associated weight gain and blood pressure issues whilst caring for my 87 year old mom. Have a sore throat from snoring (sleep apnea) but not really feeling like Ive had or have Covid. I am fully vacci

Knee soreness - nothing respiratory aside from allergies

Cataract, Dehydration and Blood glucose increased

Headache immediately after the injection w a flushed feeling that stopped in a minute or two

And an itchy rash on elbow, right side

Right elbow

Nausea, vomiting, diarrhea and headache. Extreme joint pain. Weakness ? Secondary to dehydration.

S/P Right cataract sx. Vision blurry since 3rd shot No other persistent problem.

Still blurred vision.

Elevated blood glucose, persistent congestion, extreme fatigue no fever, headaches, all this happened in Dec after a family member,'s funeral. Texted negative for COVID-19, PCR testing. Outdoor testing, then phone triage and follow up care.

Nausea, headache, malaise and frequent loose stools

Severe left arm pain. Little response to Tylenol or heat or rest. It is intermittent and doesn't seem to have a cause. It is mostly just below the injection site. I am trying to rest it, no heavy lifting.

Nerve compression, Arthritis and Herpes zoster

I received a Shingles shot on Friday about noon. Right now is about 54 hours later and I am still experiencing moderate soreness at and around the injection site. I am quite sure that this represents a moderate reaction to the Shingles shot.

Bad back (painful). Pinched nerve in upper shoulder (very painful). Nothing relating to COVID-19.

I have sharp pain in my left shoulder... pinched nerve. Hurts like hell, but has nothing to do with the Coronavirus or antibodies.

No

I had Covid-19 for a week.

Chromaturia, Injection site discoloration and Rash erythematous

Nine days after my vaccination (3/12/2021) a 2 inch diameter red rash appeared below the injection site bruise that had faded to a yellowish tinge, but now had a brown smudge in the center. The rash did not itch and was warm to the touch. Gone now.

Brown Urine Last Night And Today

Urine still brown but getting lighter in color and clearer.

Urine last night was clear light brown with yellowish tint, today clear yellow with slight brown tint.

Urine appears to be back to normal, straw or yellow and clear.