Their Stories

Gastrointestinal hemorrhage, Deep vein thrombosis and Pulmonary embolism

12.21.2020 – Tingling in the palms of my hands

12.22.2020 – Intermittent tingling in the palms of my hands

12.27.2020 – Tingling in bilateral hands and feet

1.1.2021 – Sinus pressure and a cough

1.8.2021 – Became positive for Covid January 4th

1.22.2021 – DVTs and Bilateral Pulmonary Embolisms

1.29.2021 – DVTs, PEs and GI bleed

3.19.2021 – Two weeks after first vaccine became positive with covid and developed DVTs and Bilateral Pulmonary Embolisms

6.18.2021 – Bilateral PEs and Bilateral DVTs after the first vaccine.. along with COVID-19 before second vaccine

Procedural vomiting, Tendon dislocation and Endoscopy upper gastrointestinal tract

1.5.2021 – Feeling out of it

1.6.2021 – Swollen painful lymph node in same side armpit

1.7.2021 – Lymph node in armpit is swollen and painful still

1.27.2021 – Just generally dont feel well

2.16.2021 – I had an upper endoscopy Friday and had nausea and significant vomiting after, likely from anesthesia but also developed a 103 fever that they did not feel was related (covid negative the day before)

3.9.2021 – Minor sore throat, cough and drainage (likely causing the sore throat and cough)

4.27.2021 – Two rounds of URI symptoms (stuffy and runny nose, sinus pressure, mild fatigue, cough), within the last 1.5 monthNausea, some vomiting, constipation, pain (all occurred prior to covid vaccine)Bicep tendon subluxation

10.30.2021 – Headache

11.6.2021 – Severe headache and (not with headache) nausea, vomiting, stomach pain Covid test

3.26.2022 – I have a small cold right now. I also had my appendix removed on 3/14 (caused me to not be able to do much as indicated below).

9.27.2022 – Sore throat (haven't taken allergy meds the last week) Irregular periods since October 2021 Appendectomy March 2022 - thought to be a mucoele but was actually endometriosis

Sinus congestion, Sneezing and Rhinorrhea

3.9.2021 – None

4.7.2021 – Baseline or lowest temperature was 97.2, over 98 makes me feel like I am running low grade fever. Most of this started late yesterday evening, after I had reported feeling good. Symptoms are better but were at the worst evening to noon today.

7.6.2021 – Sinus congestion, runny nose, sore throat, mild cough, headache, sneezing, one day of low grade fever, had a rapid antigen test that was negative, better after a week

4.6.2022 – In February had 2 week episode with low grade fever, sore throat, and fatigue. After a week took home Covid test and was negative. Am fine now.

Facial pain, Heart rate increased and Dyspnea

2.19.2021 – Pressure and pain around the temples. And at the lower center of the forehead, possible sinus pressure.

3.11.2021 – When I received the shot I was asked if I was on blood thinners. I am not however I take medicine for hypertension. I dont understand why I was asked that question.

4.8.2021 – Headaches at night.

12.28.2021 – Sore throat. Slight cough.

11.30.2022 – Yes, I got Covid. Day 1 - headache, trouble breathing, nasal congestion / Day -2 headache, congestion, ache and shivering to fever / day 3 headache and nasal congestion and higher than normal heart rate. / day 4 and on congestion and headache.

Menstruation delayed, Edema peripheral and Decreased appetite

5.2.2021 – Swollen/sore/itchy axial lymph nodes

5.4.2021 – Axillary lymph nodes itchy/sore/swollen

5.18.2021 – Lack of appetite, weakness, dizziness

5.24.2021 – Swollen/sore/itchy axillary lymph nodes

11.20.2021 – Severe axillary swelling, injection side

11.21.2021 – Moderate axillary swelling and pain, injection side

11.22.2021 – Moderate axillary swelling, pain on injection side, with swollen and painful lymph nodes almost discernable

11.23.2021 – Continued axillary swelling and pain, swollen painful lymph nodes, injection side

11.24.2021 – Mild axillary pain and swelling, swollen painful lymph nodes

11.25.2021 – Mild axillary swelling and pain, lymph nodes swollen, painful and itchy, injection side

12.2.2021 – Delayed menses, negative pregnancy test

Lymphadenitis, Urinary tract infection and COVID-19

1.7.2021 – Low grade fever started approx 3 hrs after second dose and has been there up until the last 16 hrs with no antipyretic. T-Max on 1/5 was 100.9/100.7 tympanic. Fever highest approx 2am x2 days and responds to antipyretics.

1.9.2021 – General malaise all day. Low grade fever all day despite antipyretics.

1.10.2021 – IMPORTANT: Fever kept needing more meds than before so went to the ER and UTI diagnosed

1.7.2022 – Covid + with cough and fever lasting 3 days. Lymphadenitis behind ear (got antibiotics).

Muscle spasms, Palpitations and Chest discomfort

2.5.2021 – Tingling in extremities and feel light headed

2.6.2021 – Still some fatigue but so much better! Even my tachycardia is better!

2.9.2021 – Heart starting to race w chest tightness and since getting vaccine been getting consistent late night charlie horses in legs

3.3.2021 – I had a recent CBC that I have returned with zero eosinophils including absolute value of zero. Never had an issue w this value before vaccine. I am one month out from 2nd dose of vaccine Phone call from pcp

Mental disorder, Flatulence and Sinus disorder

3.17.2021 – Heart palpitations

3.30.2021 – Im not sure if my allergies have just gotten worse from being inside for a year or if its related to the vaccine, but my sinuses have been terrible. Allegra does help though.

4.13.2021 – I felt warmth after the injection but it went away.

5.25.2021 – Consistent gas issues mixed with moderate upset stomach. Im not sure if this could be related in anyway to the vaccine.

7.13.2021 – Seasonal allergies seem worse this year.

10.12.2021 – I feel like my mental health has considerably worsened. I already had OCD but my symptoms have been exasperated, especially over the past three months. It may not have a connection to the vaccine, but it may be good to note. Primary Care Physician, prescribed Sertraline

12.1.2021 – Anxiety

12.24.2021 – Mental health has been a struggle. I don't suspect it is related to the vaccine but I did start really going downhill in July, three months after my second dose.

1.8.2022 – Mental health, mainly OCD, has fluctuated with good and bad days.

11.27.2022 – TERRIBLE allergies. I don't know if it's because I had COVID in June, but genuinely terrible allergies that makes me feel sick.

11.27.2022 – My allergies over the past month have been terrible. I intentionally did the flu and covid shots one week apart. I'm not sure if they're impacting me or if COVID in June made this season worse.

Blood thyroid stimulating hormone increased, Increased tendency to bruise and Blood glucose increased

4.20.2021 – Palpitations possibly related to blood sugar

5.5.2021 – Moderate headaches for several days.Slight fever for one day.I considered getting tested but the symptoms have gone away.

5.9.2021 – Palpitations

5.10.2021 – Sweating

6.4.2021 – Elevated TSHElevated blood sugarFatigue

8.6.2021 – Occasional light headedness and palpitations.

11.5.2021 – Urinary tract infection

4.22.2022 – Easy bruising

4.29.2022 – Fatigue

5.13.2022 – Body aches Sore throat

7.8.2022 – Headaches

10.31.2022 – Increased joint pain

12.29.2022 – Pruritis/itching of right arm. This is not the arm where I got the booster.

Squamous cell carcinoma of skin, Postmenopause and Nervous system disorder

10.22.2021 – Felt like flushing

10.23.2021 – Slightly out of breath

10.25.2021 – Left leg pain

10.27.2021 – Feel dizzy and high blood pressure

10.29.2021 – Doctor did check up today, prescribed nausea meds and also did blood work. She also is getting leg ultrasound for clots and exray for pain.

11.5.2021 – Severe head ache and fever today. I stay home and have not been around anyone. Only had grocery's delivered. I work from home.

11.12.2021 – Blurred vision, funny tingling feeling everywhere

11.13.2021 – Same happened first shot, shoulder and neck pain side of arm vaccine

11.14.2021 – Trouble breathing

11.18.2021 – Back pain, leg pain

12.3.2021 – Leg swelling.

12.17.2021 – Body joint pains

12.24.2021 – Nerve and joint pain Face to face with general

4.19.2022 – Hard enlarged quarter size lump about inch from injection site. Discolored, painful and itching. Pain going down arm in elbow and up neck.

4.20.2022 – Knot next to injection site the is bruised, raised and hard.

4.21.2022 – Swollen arm near injection, discoloration and pain plus rash

4.22.2022 – Arm sore, bruised, itching, swollen.

4.23.2022 – Severe pain in leg, trouble breathing

5.16.2022 – Joint pain teeth pain full mouth, head ache, fever swelling

7.18.2022 – Post menopause. Spot bleeding. Severe swelling of legs and feet. Office visits, email

10.19.2022 – Cancer

Muscle twitching, Feeling cold and Asthenia

2.20.2021 – Last night before bed I started feeling chilled and shivering. After I went to bed it felt like all my muscles were shivering and I could feel them twitching uncontrollably. I took Tylenol, but the twitching continued for about an hour before all at once all my muscles relaxed and the twitching/shivering stopped and I was able to go to sleep. I did not feel feverish.

9.27.2021 – Soreness in my arm. Yesterday I had chills, general achiness, and little energy.

11.26.2022 – Congestion and runny nose.

12.2.2022 – Cough, congestion, runny nose

Sunburn, Skin warm and Heavy menstrual bleeding

3.6.2021 – My right calf muscle aches as if I had a bad cramp in it. The ache started late last night and is still there. Im not sure if its related to the vaccine.

3.7.2021 – Still have pain in right calf muscle. Not sure if its related to the vaccine.

3.8.2021 – Right calf muscle is still aching. My period came 2 weeks early.

3.18.2021 – I currently have a sunburn type rash on the arm I received my vaccine. The rash started four days ago. For the first three days it was hot to the touch. Today it isnt quite as red but is itchy.

4.15.2021 – Not sure if its related but my period was heavier 7 days after my vaccine.

Palpitations, Lymphadenopathy and Fatigue

12.23.2020 – Felt a bit foggy, but nothing severe

12.30.2020 – Don't you guys only check in for a week? I got my shot 8 days ago.

1.14.2021 – On the day after the shot, I had a nasty headache for a few hours, went away with Tylenol.

2.1.2021 – Had a root canal for inflamed tooth - problems with this tooth preceded vaccination by almost a year.

10.1.2021 – Im not sure how helpful this is. You started asking me how Im feeling a week after the vaccine, not in the immediate days following. I had HA, fatigue, significant cardiac palpitations but no chest pain, swollen axillary LN right after vax

10.17.2021 – Headaches

Gait disturbance, Heavy menstrual bleeding and Brain fog

4.4.2021 – last night, about 9:30 I suddenly felt extremely tired, to the point where I felt unsteady on my feet and almost unsafe going upstairs and getting ready for bed. Woke at around 1 am and went to the bathroom, still very unsteady. Fine in the morning.

4.17.2021 – 10 days after vaccine, after 5+ years if menopause, had 2 days of menstruales bleeding. My Gyn said they have had a handful of other patients have same thing after vaccine. They are having me come in for testing to rule out anything more serious. But based on experience with several other women, think its a vaccine side effect

5.7.2021 – Brain fog and moderate sore arm yesterday - the day after vaccine

5.11.2021 – light menstrual bleeding, 5+ years after menopause. I had this after 1st vaccine, Gyn did tests, said there is no medical reason. Thinks it is due to vaccine. Other similar patients have reported same.

5.29.2022 – Covid

Dyspnea exertional, Impaired work ability and Atrial fibrillation

12.31.2020 – No

1.1.2021 – Slight Congestion and slight sore throat as of last night. Major fatigue.

1.2.2021 – I was exhausted in bed until 3 pm this afternoon. Now I finally feel better

1.4.2021 – Took vitamin supplements to help with mild fatigue: iron, B6, & B12.

1.28.2021 – Yesterday, day after 2nd shot: stayed home from work with slight fever, muscle soreness & fatigue. Last night, those symptoms went away.

1.30.2021 – Stuffy nose

2.1.2021 – Injection site has gone from huge black & blue to brown, so it is fading.

7.27.2021 – Shortness of breathe when I exercise Lightly. I am having a nuclear stress test next week. This may be unrelated to my vaccination. Regular cardiologist office

6.8.2022 – Extreme tiredness yesterday, slight sore throat. Covid test negative.

12.27.2022 – A cold: One day a fever, sneezing, tired

Vertigo positional, Fall and Impaired work ability

4.28.2021 – From the day I got my shot Ive had a burning sensation up in my neck all the way down my arm to about my elbow and the front area of my chest going towards my shoulder armpit area. I had absolutely no clue or idea that this even existed until a fr NONE

5.5.2021 – Still symptomatic Vertigo - NO balance, HEAVY dizziness, nausea, falling. Have no medical and unable to work. My Arm, shoulder, and armpit area still burning since day of shot; with no medical coverage Im unable to get treatment or even see a doct

9.22.2021 – BPPV hasnt gone away and coming back super tired all the time and muscle weakness I dont have any health care

3.26.2022 – Weakness of full body

Acupuncture, Eczema and Rash erythematous

4.7.2021 – Slightly sore at injection area day after for 24 hrs

4.29.2021 – Slight headache on day of injection. Gone the next day

5.17.2021 – I have a flare up with shingles Went to an acupuncturist

5.24.2021 – Shingles starting to spread throughout body. Started in forehead temple area

5.31.2021 – Outbreak of eczema all over body. Rashes are itchy Doctor office

6.7.2021 – Red rashes erupted throughout the body 2-3 weeks after 2nd vaccine shot Acupuncturist

10.25.2021 – My allergies have worsen. I now have small outbreaks around the neck and temple area. It comes and goes

Abdominal pain lower, Abdominal pain upper and Sinusitis

4.30.2021 – Chills , high temperature, headaches, upper stomach pain , dizziness ,congestion and body aches.

9.23.2021 – I do not know if it is Covid 19 or Vacinated related but I have am experiencing a pain in my mid left back that has gradually extended to my lower mid abdominal left side. Have appointment on 9/24 and will discuss. 9/24 scheduled visit with my Physician .

3.25.2022 – Sinus infections . Weakness no Energy . Random Headaches .

Intermenstrual bleeding, Dysmenorrhea and Parosmia

5.14.2021 – metallic taste in mouth

5.15.2021 – yesterday evening menstrual type cramps

5.28.2021 – Most nights around 9pm i the faint smell of burning rubber for no reason. Windows and doors are shut. This didn't happen till i got the vaccine. No big deal, just a bit odd. I feel fine. My sense of taste is fine. Smell is fine otherwise.

1.14.2022 – slight cramping similar to menstrual cramps

1.15.2022 – menstrual type cramps (it's not time for that)

2.20.2022 – Digestive issues, sinus problems, chills

4.15.2022 – One week of menstrual spotting prior to period. Ive never had this happen before. Unsure if it's related to vaccine.

7.15.2022 – Irregular period, covid diagnosis

Large intestinal obstruction, Gastrointestinal inflammation and Hypopnea

4.1.2021 – Severe piles since first injection. Hot rushes since first injection, less with 2nd so far, but still presenting. Breathing more shallow but perfectly clear. Lungs burned this am, now just a bit painful to breath deep, same as first injection.

4.3.2021 – Severe piles continue unchanged.

4.6.2021 – Severe piles brought on by first dose continue unabated. I will be seeking out a specialist now through my GP to address courses of action to remove them. The pain is extraordinary, as is the swelling.

4.9.2021 – Severe piles unchanged since developing day after first jab. In process of getting appt to see General Surgeon to address what can be done.

4.21.2021 – Colorectal swelling causing inability to great difficulty clearing colon due to swelling and severe piles. All symptoms not present prior to first shot. Unchang d and even worsening since immediately following first shot. In fact the very next day.

4.28.2021 – Colorectal and piles issues escalating in incredible ways. Internal colon and rectum are swollen severely, combined with extraordinary piles never before experienced. Cannot pass even has without extraordinary measures. Very very bad crisis for me.

5.5.2021 – Internal inflammation and swelling of organs, mainly colon. Piles continue unchanged. Have appt with colorectal surgeon end of month for evaluation. Headaches persist as well. In person appt scheduled end of May

4.2.2022 – Extremely swollen neck and face over months. Many large lumps. Gradual onset over about 4 months. Office Visit with GP after urgent care visit

Numb chin syndrome, Hypoesthesia oral and Tachycardia

3.15.2021 – Tachycardia, scratchy throat, chest pain, bloating

3.21.2021 – Stabbing pain in ear. Did not last long.

4.6.2021 – Rapid heartbeat

4.8.2021 – Dizziness

4.10.2021 – Under arm soreness

4.11.2021 – Dizziness, numbness in arms

4.12.2021 – Dizziness, arm numbness

4.19.2021 – Chest pain, dizziness, numbness in arms

12.2.2021 – Numb lips, tongue and chin. Tachycardia

12.4.2021 – Dizziness, arm pit pain, arm and hand numbness

12.6.2021 – Dizziness, numbness of lips and chin

12.7.2021 – Facial numbness and palpitations

12.15.2021 – Facial, tongue, lip numbness. Entire body itchy and tingling. Tachycardia. Shortness of breath.

12.22.2021 – Covid

12.29.2021 – Fever, cough, GI issues

1.5.2022 – Headaches, racing heart rate, cough, dizziness, blood pressure spikes, chest pains

Memory impairment, Disturbance in attention and Injection site swelling

1.4.2021 – Soreness at injection site

1.16.2021 – There was increased swelling and redness at the vaccination injection site on my arm. This appeared after the initial soreness had already subsided.

2.2.2021 – I am reporting symptoms experienced on 1/31/21 and 2/1/21, 12 they 48 hrs after 2nd dose

2.3.2021 – Some vertigo

2.4.2021 – Some vertigo, difficulty keeping thoughts focused

2.5.2021 – Some difficulty focusing and sudden forgetting of what I'm thinking of.

2.6.2021 – A bit of fatigue

Facial discomfort, Rash vesicular and Hypoesthesia oral

4.1.2021 – Puffiness in nose area, mouth tingling and pressure around theese area

4.3.2021 – Still haave the funny sensation around my nose and mouth

4.4.2021 – Head pain. Went to my chest area but didn't last also notice shoulder tip pain :I on pain management ( medications)

4.5.2021 – Don't have a appetite sometimes: headache on right side that goes in neck .still having some pressure around my and nose area

4.6.2021 – Sore throat: headache center of my head

5.5.2021 – Numbines in area around my mouth at night

5.12.2021 – Right arm was weak: low energy

5.19.2021 – Pain in top of stomach: shoulder tip pain: lousy feel ing

6.2.2021 – Yes bad shoulder tip on left side

7.21.2021 – Upper respiratory infection. Sore throat headaches, headaches

12.1.2021 – Hives. I have appointment to see Dr later this week.

4.29.2022 – Had ear infection was put on arathmycin did not clear up. Had to go to Er was place on a 10 day amoxicill 875×2 a day because both of ears was infected . I have never had a ear infection before

7.6.2022 – Had a rash ankle. Trying to have check out to see if a drug interactions . Started out small bumps mot even big as dime. Given steroid cream . It's a blisters. Been treats as burn . Bigger than 1/2 dollars .

Carotid artery disease, Aura and Migraine with aura

1.30.2021 – Hot flashes last evening 1 x around 6 Pm , explosive diarrhea starting last night at 11 Pm and continuing today. Round red lump at injection site about the size of a plum

1.31.2021 – Muscle aches in injection arm only and shoulder, feels like I over exercised spent day yesterday resting

2.1.2021 – Slight tenderness at injection site

2.12.2021 – In the last couple of days I developed a red rash at injection site about 10 days after injection

2.28.2021 – Sneezing, optical migraine.

3.1.2021 – Optical aura migraine. Tenderness, sneezing, runny nosr

3.2.2021 – Sinus off and on aura

3.4.2021 – Sinus allergy symptoms today w/headache. Could be seasonal allergies

3.12.2021 – Some minor neurological sensations in injection arm and I dont know if related to shot or not but some skin peeling on injection hand. Like blistering.

3.19.2021 – Moments of feelings of fatigue. Minor body aches and pains. Increased daily sugar. Not major but more noticed effects

5.29.2021 – Increased blood sugar and still have inflammation in carotid artery with 1 year exam,

8.28.2021 – Higher than normal sugar rates. Aches and pains o joint issues

Muscle disorder, Arthropathy and Influenza

3.20.2021 – Low fever 99.5 F

4.13.2022 – Intestinal flu diarrhea for about 4 days as did my wife and adult daughter. Two y.o. grandson had no symptoms but goes to daycare so he has been designated by us as patient zero.

5.19.2022 – I am a 73-year-old cancer survivor so being tired and having muscle aches is pretty standard for me.

5.24.2022 – Muscles and joint at my elbows (both arms) began on 05/19/22 got better with a Tylenol 2-3 times a day till 5/22/22. No other symptoms.

Pain management, Foot fracture and Flank pain

1.24.2021 – This pain started in my left foot that was broken in 2019 and progressed last week up the left leg and then last night and today I have been experiencing pain in my left hip too. I am taking aspirin and advil. I ve thought from the beginning that it is related to the broken bone and possibly some arthritis.

1.28.2021 – Same as yesterday

2.19.2021 – Primary care dr, pain management specialist, physical therapy

8.14.2021 – Am experiencing a reoccurrence of the back and left side pain that I had for three months this past Spring. I dont think that it is related to the vaccines that I had in January and February.

Pneumonia, Rash and Nasopharyngitis

3.23.2021 – the rash is on one side of my face only no other rash

3.24.2021 – the rash is clear but the headaches we're all night long and right now in fact otherwise I feel great

10.20.2021 – Bad cold with cough

11.2.2021 – I have had pneumonia my was in hospital over a week my husband passed away

11.8.2021 – I spent five days in the hospital with pneumonia then my husband died in the hospital from septus I had pneumonia

12.29.2021 – Pneumonia

3.28.2022 – And October I had pneumonia And my husband died in October With Pneumonia And sceptis Shock

Swelling, Hot flush and Peripheral swelling

8.28.2021 – Diarrhea

9.10.2021 – Lymph nodes swollen

9.18.2021 – Itching all over and injection site along with cramps and right leg and back pain.

12.4.2021 – Fatigue, sore throat, cough and congestion.

2.11.2022 – Swelling on my left arm and upper back. Back pain and fatigue.

2.18.2022 – Soreness at injection site, fatigue, back pains and cramps.

2.26.2022 – Itching face, ear ringing, fatigue and soreness in my upper back.

3.11.2022 – Rash on face, itching all over and allergy meds nor benadryl help. Sore back and soreness near injection site.

4.29.2022 – Hot flashes, chills, fever, headache, cough, sneezing, sore throat and fatigue

Type 2 diabetes mellitus, Breast pain and Sleep disorder

2.27.2021 – I have had breast soreness in my right breast under my arm for several days. I had the vaccine in my right arm. The soreness is not horrible but feels as though I slept wrong or need a new bra. I never sleep on my right.

3.14.2021 – Ache at base of skull and neck

4.24.2021 – Tired a lot. Dizzy occasionally.

10.5.2022 – The day after the vaccine I ran a low grade fever and was achy but it only lasted a day.

12.26.2022 – I have been diagnosed with type2 diabetes.

Muscle spasticity, Glaucoma and Dyskinesia

2.4.2021 – More difficulty walking (I have a pre-existing. Neurological problem)

2.6.2021 – More difficulty walking but Ive had neurological problems since 1993.

2.7.2021 – Difficulty walking...worse than usual

2.14.2021 – More difficulty walking. Dont know what it is but my balance is worse and I seem to fall about once a week.

2.21.2021 – Stomachache and diarrhea

2.28.2021 – Seem to have trouble walking. My housemates. Prices that I am walking funny. I walk like a mummy. Dont know whats wrong. Didnt go for my second shot today. Got up with a sore throat and cough so didnt go. Am all right now. Will go fo

3.21.2021 – Im having a difficult time walking. My body is jerky or dangly. My housemate thinks Ive deteriorated and walk funny. My reading vision has deteriorated.

3.28.2021 – My balance is worse and I can no longer walk without a cane or walker. My legsare spastic when I walk. My housemate says I deteriorated greatly the past few weeks. I need to make an appointment with a physiatrist on Monday to see what is the cause of the difficulty walking

4.4.2021 – Lost my balance and fell hiting my hip, arm and head. Got a spell of dizziness 5 minutes after. Since the vaccine my body has felt disconnected like the lungs arent connected to each other. I look spastic when I walk. I am seeing a physiatrist tomorrow. My rheumatologist recommended I make an appointment.

4.12.2021 – Itching of scalp and inside nose. Allergies acting up

6.6.2021 – My vision and hearing have deteriorated. The tv volume has to be set at 20 instead of 5. I have glaucoma. My eye pressure is fine but the physician cant figure out why my vision has deteriorated so much. There is spasticity when I walk. Routine visit at physicians office