Their Stories

Abdominal pain lower, Ear discomfort and Body temperature increased

10.22.2021 – No

10.23.2021 – I have no symptoms today. My symptoms started yesterday around 5:00 pm. I had chills, body ache, tiredness and lower abdominal pain. I took 1,000 mg tylenol. I woke up this morning without symptoms.

10.19.2022 – I tested positive for COVID-19 on 7/24/2022. I had a fever of 99.6, sore throat and body ache for 2 days. Coughing the 3rd day which lasted 3 weeks. Pressure in my ear on and off which eventually got better but still have it once in a while.

Flatulence, Ear infection and Sinus disorder

4.5.2021 – Chest pains on the right side (same side as the vaccine)

4.7.2021 – Upset belly

4.21.2021 – Diarehha

4.28.2021 – Horrible deep cough and horrible gas. I had both with 1st dose also but forgot to note it

4.29.2021 – My asthma has been crazy bad since I got the vaccine and lots of coughing when laying down.

4.30.2021 – Super bad asthma and bad and deep bronchial cough

5.1.2021 – Now I feel like I have a cold coming on....what I thought was my asthma getting really bad after the vacc is now turining into a cold with fever and deep cough and I feel horrible.

5.3.2021 – Allergies and asthma have been horrible since I got the vaccine

5.17.2021 – Sinus infection and ear infection

5.24.2021 – Horrible sinus issues again.

5.31.2021 – Have had constant sinus issues and horrible deep cough since I got this vaccine

10.25.2021 – I have had a cough that makes me throw up ever since my vaccine. Its horrible. Doctors cant seem to figure it out. I have tried steroids, antibiotics, allergy meds and sprays and nothing works....sudafed 204 mlg helps some but thats it.

Throat tightness and Rash

1.28.2021 – after shot got tightness of throat and used inhaler. Had used benadryl before shot due to hx allergic rxns in past with Tp vax. & had to continue using benadryl & inhaler 2 days. On 3rd day stopped these meds and got rash on chest & tightness of throat. Should I received 2nd shot- it was in drive thru. Could you help me transfer that appt to another more medical center? My allergist says he can pretreat with other meds but still recommends if I decide to have it, should be in medical center. saw allergist

Cellulitis, Contusion and Injection site bruising

12.31.2020 – Redness still expanding instead of diminishing

1.2.2021 – Bruising

1.3.2021 – Bruising on arm where rash extended

1.4.2021 – Bruising around swelling of site, diminishing

1.12.2021 – Red welt and rash reappeared at injection site on day 8. Continued to grow, very uncomfortable and painful. Given antibiotics for concern of cellulitis. Did not improve by day13 (post injection). Given high regimen of antihistamine and h2 blocker

4.30.2021 – Occasional soreness flares in 1st injection site with lifting weights/ heavy arm use. Bruising will reappear at site. This has happened twice.

Swelling face, Hypersensitivity and Feeling hot

4.14.2021 – Slight allergic reaction: Mild itchiness all over body starting about 5 minutes after injection and then becoming more noticeable about 30min after injection. Persisted the rest of the day but remained mild. Also felt like face was a bit warm and swollen but was not visible in a mirror. No rash noted. Spoke to a nurse from (b)(6) (where I received my vaccine) and was told it was ok to take a bendaryl. Took half of a 25mg tablet. Slept for about 4 hours. Still feel lingering itchiness but is less uncomfortable.

9.20.2022 – Had Covid symptoms 9/12-9/17 but tested negative via at home tests 4 times throughout that period. I had been in close contact with two other people who started experiencing symptoms at the same time as I did, but tested positive.

Respiratory syncytial virus infection, Sleep disorder and Sinusitis

12.31.2020 – Mild sore throat

1.28.2021 – Left supraclavicular lymphadenopathy

1.29.2021 – Swollen lymph nodes (Left Supraclavicular lymphadenopathy)

1.30.2021 – Swollen lymph nodes (left supraclavicular lymphadenopathy)

1.31.2021 – Mild supraclavicular lymphadenopathy

3.3.2021 – Bilateral shoulder joint pain, upper back pain

3.10.2021 – Malaise, fatigue, headache and bilateral joint pain occurred 2wks ago. Malaise, fatigue, headache lasted 2 days. Joint pain is still occurring. It is mild but painful enough that it wakes me up in the middle of the night.

10.28.2022 – I had RSV and a secondary bacterial sinus infection 2 weeks ago

Nasal discomfort, Vaginal hemorrhage and Intermenstrual bleeding

4.4.2021 – Sleeping a lot

4.5.2021 – Not sure if its a coincidence but have been in menopause for 3-4 years and have had no cycle. Sunday the day after getting J&J some spotting for the last 2 days.

4.6.2021 – Light vaginal spotting

4.8.2021 – Not sure headache due to vaccine. Migraine

5.10.2021 – I seem to have more migraines than Ive had in the past. Wasnt sure if its related to vaccine so had not mentioned it. Some of them are more intense than Ive had in years.

7.3.2021 – If the air is cool I get nasal discomfort. Hard to explain. It makes my throat like I have a cold.

11.1.2021 – Rash on different parts of my body. It itches.

Stress, Gastrointestinal disorder and Ear pain

3.24.2021 – A dizzy spell and mild headache, but likely due to stress, not the vaccination.

10.26.2021 – Yesterday afternoon i felt tired

10.28.2021 – Probably from dinner out not the shot

10.29.2021 – Stomach has been queasy

10.9.2022 – Right Ear pain, right side throat, down right hip

10.19.2022 – Had over a week of stomach problemsdiarrhea mostly in the mornings.

11.16.2022 – Very bad cold, cough, runny nose, headache. Husband in hospital last 5days with heart problem. I'm staying hom now that I'm sick.

Dyspnea exertional, Poor quality sleep and Muscle tightness

4.11.2021 – Not too much of any but right after the shot I experienced pain at the point of shot& upper arm, nausea, dizzyness, muscle stiffness,fatigue, low grade temperature the day after.Episode of vertigo the day of, before and one episode of vertigo the morning after the shot.Light nausea persisted until 3 days after. A brief chill. All symptoms after 2nd shot.

4.13.2021 – mild lightheadedness, 3-2 shirt episodes minor

4.29.2021 – Slight brain fogTightening leg muscles

5.6.2021 – Poor sleep

7.8.2021 – Slightly off balance once in a while

10.9.2021 – Slight shortness if breath when going for walk

Brain fog, Anosmia and Ageusia

4.23.2021 – General upset stomach

6.10.2021 – Ive had chills on and off for the past week. I believe it started on or around 6/3 or 6/4.

6.17.2021 – Constant chills. They come and go, but they suddenly appeared about 2 weeks ago. I cant find any other explanation for them besides getting the COVID vaccine

8.12.2021 – Constant chills for the past month or so. Extreme brain fog. Feeling faint periodically. My primary care doctor

11.11.2021 – Ongoing dizziness, chest pain, etc. Not sure if related or not.

5.23.2022 – Dizziness/"almost-fainting spells" (I feel like I'm *about* to faint and have to fight to keep myself from losing consciousness, but I haven't fully fainted yet) and I've started seeing a cardiologist. I ran tests but don't have a diagnosis yet. Cardiologist

11.21.2022 – I was in a medical setting (not a hospital, but an inpatient facility) for a week and when I got home, I suddenly lost my sense of smell/taste and felt very ill for about 2 days, but I tested negative for COVID and had no fever/respiratory symptoms

Accident, Skin laceration and Polymyalgia rheumatica

12.30.2020 – Mod Migraine - no response to Tylenol but did respond to fioricet

1.3.2021 – Healing leg laceration sustained 12/19/20

1.4.2021 – Traumatic healing leg laceration 12/19/20

1.6.2021 – Still being treated for slowly healing traumatic leg wound Not COVID vaccine related but due to leg injury stated above

4.20.2021 – Leg wound secondary to accident which required sutures. Sutures

9.27.2021 – No

10.23.2021 – Flare up of gout affecting my fingers. However, this followed an unusual change in diet due to visiting family and eating sausage for two meals in one day.Now taking NSAIDS, vitamin C, more coffee and adhering to a low purine diet.

10.30.2021 – Arthritis in fingers and great toe c/w preceding h/o gout.

3.26.2022 – Seronegative rheumatoid arthritis, probably polymyalgia rheumatica requiring daily corticosteroid therapy Repeated clinic visits, Ct, X-ray and blood tests

Peripheral artery thrombosis, Herpes zoster and Muscle spasms

2.14.2021 – Calf muscle painnin one leg, probably unrelated Had sonogram of leg due to PE history and blood thinners. Sonogram was negative

2.15.2021 – Still have the left calf muscle ache.

2.16.2021 – Still have calf pain. Hemonc/Onc doc hadbbloodbdraw for DDimer, CBC, etc. Still think it's a muscle pull. Blood work. OV on Thursday.

2.17.2021 – Still left leg cramps. Had blood draw yesterday and seeing hemonc/oncol doc tomorrow.

2.18.2021 – Left calf pain persists. Have doppler tests scheduled for next week.

2.19.2021 – Continued leg pain. Conferred with docs and test scheduled.

2.20.2021 – Continued left ankle "muscle" pain.

6.5.2021 – Shingles

9.4.2021 – Blood clots and thrombosis in left popatile artery.

Epstein-Barr virus infection, Generalized edema and Lyme disease

1.29.2021 – Face swelling and rash, most on right side of face (the side I got the injection) small hives on face and around injection site

1.30.2021 – Horrible lower back pain where I've had 2 spinal fusions. Pain radiating into my legs

1.31.2021 – Last night my back and butt was red and itchy along with my arm and side that I had the injection in. Tongue is still swollen.

2.12.2021 – Swelling and pain in joints

2.19.2021 – Whole body swelling.

8.1.2021 – Lyme disease/Epstein Barr

Mouth ulceration, Flushing and Anosmia

4.14.2021 – I have asthma

4.21.2021 – I'm doing okay so far so good :-)

4.28.2021 – My whole body aches dry cough overall feeling miserable since last Sunday, but still working.

5.5.2021 – As for today I'm feeling okay

5.6.2021 – Overall today I feel awful I won't be getting the booster shot

5.8.2021 – Surprisingly I feel good today.

5.9.2021 – Overall not feeling my best:(

5.10.2021 – None

5.13.2021 – I'm not sure if it's covid symptoms sore age-related but overall feeling so so today

5.19.2021 – Yesterday flush and a feeling of wanting to throw up but as for today so far so good feel okay

5.26.2021 – My normal fatigue fatigue fatigue fatigue! Will This Ever END! I hate being OLD! :-((( I can only push myself to do so much and I just want to sleep and I do. it's absolutely ridiculous:(((

8.4.2021 – After the second shot I have now completed every symptom on your list thank you so much for the second shot ! no smell or taste and a cough and on and off ulcers in my mouth and still have fatigue on and off and again I will not be getting your boost

Nervous system disorder, Muscular weakness and Tremor

1.20.2021 – Terrible insomnia since 72 hours after vaccination

2.4.2021 – Shakes/shivers

3.3.2021 – Something I want you to know is that I broke my tailbone 3 days after the first dose. It started to feel normal and the night of the booster shot, it became as painful as the day I injured it. It still hurts but is getting better.

3.17.2021 – Left shoulder (joint soreness) and left elbow tenderness/weakness)

8.4.2021 – All over muscle weakness and soreness, most pronounced in my left arm since my second Moderna shot in February. Im not sure I ever mentioned this before.

2.3.2022 – Issues with the nerves in my arms. Have had 2 MRIs and started gabapentin last November with quite a bit of relief.

Blood blister, Viral infection and Abdominal pain upper

5.17.2021 – Sore like blood blister erupted on shoulder

5.25.2021 – I have a weird cough and a pain in my stomach/chest when I swallow. So maybe around the esophagus.

6.8.2021 – My shoulders and neck never really stopped hurting

8.10.2021 – Sinus infection that turned into a severe cold. My shoulder still hurts and I am pretty sure that my aches could be from the shot but who knows it could be old age.

11.9.2021 – I got sick with a viral infection that had the same symptoms as covid

Glossodynia, Eczema and Sciatica

1.26.2021 – Back pain- thoracic area- with excrutiating pain in my left thigh bone. I couldn't walk.

2.3.2021 – Severe nerve pain in my left leg. I don't believe it's related. X rays and physical therapy

2.23.2021 – A sore on my tongue

4.13.2021 – An allergic reaction to the metal on my Timex wristwatch. I've always worn the same watch, 24/7, without incident until last week. Horrible eczema which I've never had before.

6.27.2022 – Bronchitis

9.3.2022 – Sciatica flare up. Unrelated to the vaccine.

12.3.2022 – Severe radiculopathy. Hospitalized 5 days. (Chronic condition with a severe flare up).

Atypical mycobacterial infection, Mycobacterium avium complex infection and Bacterial infection

2.21.2021 – Long naps after eating

3.17.2021 – My sleepiness might be caused by seasonal allergies.

9.15.2021 – I have been diagnosed with a typical mycobacterium infection in my lungs. I am under the care of a pulmonary doctor.

3.18.2022 – I have been diagnosed with mycobacteria avium complex, and I am currently enrolled in a clinical trial. The bacteria was discovered on a CAT scan and I followed through with doctor visits.

11.16.2022 – I am in a clinical trial to treat mycobacterium about complex

Thermal burns of eye, Ankylosing spondylitis and Lip dry

1.30.2022 – Dry lips....high pressure....sometimes severe headache

1.31.2022 – Dry lips.. sometimes severe headaches..

2.1.2022 – Dry lips......sometimes severe headache......unhappy....

2.2.2022 – Sometimes severe headaches........dry lips......Unhappy......The taste problem seems to have decreased, but the smell problem remains.When I smell something,I am not sure and I strain my memory and try to remember the smell.

3.3.2022 – My eyes and feet burning...dry lips....Taste and smell problems still on going.....sometimes severe headache... I have weakness in my left arm....(inform) I have Ankylosing Spondylitis sickness.......Thank you

Skin laceration, Oral disorder and Sepsis

1.31.2021 – Herpes virus 1 outbreak. Had 1 about 5 days after the 1st vaccine. Feel the tingly sensation now.

2.2.2021 – HSV 1 oral lesion

2.17.2021 – HSV 1 outbreak on face again! This is the 3rd. Dont love that.

4.19.2022 – HSV 1 outbreak

4.25.2022 – Hsv outbreak not improving with acyclovir

5.2.2022 – Totally unrelated to my covid vaccine. I fell and got a tiny cut that turned into sepsis, so that's fun.

6.20.2022 – I'm now taking acyclovir everyday to prevent herpes simplex type 1 outbreaks on my face because I had so many outbreaks on a row.

Gastritis, Abdominal pain and Sneezing

1.29.2021 – Significant abdominal pain. Ive had extensive lab work, all negative. I had colonoscopy on 1/25/21. The gastroenterologist believe that may be due to the prep which may have given me gastritis.

2.5.2021 – I had colonoscopy on 1/25/21. I got significant abdominal pain on 1/27/21. All labs negative. No fever. Seems to be gastritis from the prep solution. Also seem to get a short-lived head cold on the evening of 1/25/21. Again no fever just sneezing and Labs

Emotional disorder, Eye disorder and Depressed mood

2.23.2021 – Just head feeling some pressure, out of sorts, but o.k.

2.27.2021 – Not true headache, just pressure & seem to be forgetful-- not sure it's a symptom

2.28.2021 – Slight dizziness -- momentary

3.1.2021 – Some stiffness, but may have been due to cold front going through

3.8.2021 – Muscle ache in lower right side of back--- thought at first maybe kidney infection-- but isn't-- hurt a lot last Monday evening, March 3rd & continued all week--- eased a bit Sat, but came back Sun night(7th)-- sore now, but not as bad as last week--

3.16.2021 – My head felt "weird", out of it, eyes felt kinda crossed & arm sore first 2 days (Fri night 3/12 & Sat 3/13), then after that, I have been good, to my surprise--- thank you! So far, good! :)

3.27.2021 – Miner, but more fatigued on Monday & Tuesday--- took extra vitamins, oranges & spinach-- feeling better by Wednesday

4.9.2021 – Severe sore throat, Sun. Nite,4/4 ;gargled w/salt H2O every 2 hrs all night; still sore Mon. 4/5 gargled most of day, doubled vitamins, drank warm lemon & honey H2O all day-still sore, but better than Sun. Tues 4/6 throat easing, cough & stuffy head-

4.23.2021 – Forgot last week about stuffy nose/congestion--- cleared up--- now just runny nose & sneezing since Wed--- believe this is spring allergies

6.11.2021 – Just back/stomach & joints sensitive ---but seemed to get over an extreme sore throat & sinus quickly(within 3 days) after constant salt H2O gargles-- faster than normal

9.10.2021 – I got Covid. Same head pressure, & joint aches as w/vaccine, but also feet swelling, later cough, and diarrhea--extremely tired & lack of energy, depression- high B/P & pulse--(not as bad as son in Tx, who had J&J & got Remdesiver & oxgen).took Amox

3.12.2022 – Pain in one side(R) of back- congestion & drainage-- coughing a lot of mucus up-- tired & 'empty'? Feeling. A bit more forgetful & still stiff joints ,esp w/low fronts.Got covid in 8/21 & concerned about booster due to uneffectiveness against varient

7.29.2022 – Just head feeling 'weird' & a bit emotional , and chilled , have taken motrin

7.30.2022 – Just slept most of day-- arm still sore, but better than yesterday-- just tired, but head better-- don't feel as wierd, or like head 'full'

7.31.2022 – Much better-- almost normal, still a bit tired & loose after being constipated for 2 days, so hopefully on uphill of this.

8.1.2022 – Doing much better--still a bit tired,& knees quite sore still, but stomach/intestines better.

8.2.2022 – Just still sore knee joints

8.3.2022 – Doing better---knees not as sore

8.4.2022 – Not as tired, but tire easily-- knees still bother

10.27.2022 – Joints, especially knees, have gotten worse--hopefully old age? and not related, but even after first vaccine, joints were swollen and sore, and have gotten worse since then--also been more empty?? Depressed?? Not sure how to explain less feelings--

Choking sensation, Menstrual clots and Abnormal menstrual clots

1.2.2021 – Itchy legs

1.6.2021 – Heavy menstruation, heavy chest and runny nose

1.13.2021 – Swollen tonsils. Feeling like I'm being choked and like someone is sitting on my chest.

4.26.2021 – Left sided joint pain ( left knee, left hip and left shoulder) pain. Heavier periods.

7.26.2021 – Occasional heart palpitations

1.28.2022 – Heavier periods with clots and joint pain

12.29.2022 – Numb tingling fingers. Severe Back pain. Severe Body aches; Muscle and Joint pain. Weakness. Fever. Headache. Fatigue. Food tastes bitter. Occasional cough.

Patient isolation, Thrombosis and Viral infection

2.10.2021 – Little lite headedness. Mild indication of Flu Vaccine type conditions.

2.11.2021 – Continued indications of Flu Vaccine type conditions

2.12.2021 – Over night mild fever like conditions. This morning took some Tylenol feel fine.

2.13.2021 – Took Tylenol ate a piece of beef. Feel great.

2.14.2021 – It is what it is;

2.15.2021 – The heat does not appeal to certain residents so they turn the furnace off and I keep a constant chill. Then I turn my space heater on.

2.16.2021 – Could be due to the brown guacamole I ate Saturday

2.17.2021 – First day out since receiving the vaccine.

3.10.2021 – Diabetes, Heart Disease, Hypertension, Blood Clot

3.11.2021 – Awoke this morning with moderate flulike symptoms. Ate took my meds and vitamins feel fare

3.12.2021 – Got some excercise walking worked up a good sweat slight chill.

3.14.2021 – A symptom that I get is an earache but it is not an ache. It's more a dull pressure.

3.15.2021 – Experienced some feeling of unbalance due to loss of depression in ear.

4.25.2022 – 48 hrs. Virus. Isolated and took Tylenol

Sluggishness, Dyspnea and Nasal congestion

2.10.2021 – Very slight very mild. But noticeable. I rarely have a headache.

2.14.2021 – Very subtle, not much and it went away about 2-3 hours later

3.10.2021 – Fever overnight, chills, and a very mild headache. Kind of sluggish this morning but this afternoon I feel much better.

11.30.2021 – When working around the house I have labored breathing. I also as of yesterday been tested for Covid19 and came back positive.

12.1.2021 – Head congestion. Runny nose

12.8.2021 – On November 29, I was tested for Covid19 and it was positive. The only symptoms I've had was a slight sore throat, vey mild cough, slight headache, and nasal congestion. I never had a fever, it was never hard to breathe. Just nasal congestion today.

Mental fatigue, Speech disorder and Post-acute COVID-19 syndrome

3.1.2022 – Since having Covid on January 8th and recovering from the worst of it in 2 weeks, I continue to have Shortness of breath, extreme fatigue, especially if I have worked or exercises in any way, fuzzy brain, trouble finding words, etc.

4.8.2022 – Post exertion malise Fatigue Memory blips

8.23.2022 – I think it was a relapse of the long Covid. Exhausted again physically and mentally, brain fog, some shortness of breath. It lasted for about a week.

Eructation, Exercise tolerance decreased and Memory impairment

3.30.2021 – Farting

3.31.2021 – Burping and farting

4.3.2021 – I said before that I was able to do normal activities but I have not been able to exercise.

4.9.2021 – My stomach is still upset and sore.

4.24.2021 – I had to drive to the grocery store today, when I came back to my car, I had left in running outside. I have been having a dry cough too.

4.27.2021 – I get really tired at night, 6 hours before I normally go to sleep

4.28.2021 – I have been feeling colder than normal

5.8.2021 – I have had a weird cough 3 weeks

5.21.2021 – I have been taking a lot of naps since the vaccine and I have had a dry cough.

5.28.2021 – I am still super tired. I have not recovered from the second shot.

10.22.2021 – I had cold with a fever of 99 degrees.

Feces soft, Photophobia and Parosmia

3.16.2021 – Some mild digestive discomfort, which is something I rarely have. Its been going on for a few days now, so it doesnt seem like its diet related, but its possible it is.

4.6.2021 – Night sweats

4.7.2021 – Nightsweats and really light period

7.2.2021 – Mild allergy symptoms - sneezing, very mild nasal drip.

10.1.2021 – Headaches, dizziness triggered by smells or blue light.

1.8.2022 – After my booster, I felt dizzy for a couple of hours. The next day, my whole body hurt, in my joints as if I had a fever but my temperature was normal.

3.11.2022 – I realized recently that my digestive issues started around the same time as I got the vaccine. I'm not sure if it's related though. Just mostly soft stool every single day.

6.10.2022 – Digestion issues. Any time I eat something is primarily vegetable, I get runny poop. If I eat a meal that has more meat/grains than veggies, I don't have that problem.

12.12.2022 – I had Covid on august

Blood calcium increased, Blood pressure increased and Dizziness

12.18.2020 – 5-7 minutes after the injection I experienced dizziness and a spike in my blood pressure. They put ice packs on my neck and had me drink a bottle of cold water. I was taken by wheelchair to an observation area. One hour after the dizziness occurred it slow went away and I was able to leave. I was taken by wheelchair and was observed in a observation area

4.9.2021 – My doctor says that my liver enzymes are elevated and calcium levels are high as well.

Eye irritation, Epistaxis and Ear discomfort

2.6.2021 – My sinuses and ears are stuffy but local pollen count is high so...

2.8.2021 – My sinuses and ears still. But i think allergy season.

3.4.2021 – I only got it 3 hrs ago. My arms and legs just feel a bit heavy.

3.6.2021 – Arm felt hot. Slight fever and chills overnight. Seems better now.

3.7.2021 – My ears feel stuffy luke altitude pressure and decongestant isnt helpingnt

3.8.2021 – Injection site still warm to touch. Basically i just ferl a little warm and a little off.

11.6.2022 – Just a stuffy head and burning eyes this week