Their Stories

Skin warm, Rash erythematous and Rash pruritic

3.25.2021 – I started having itching the night I got the shot. The rash continues to get large, redder and look like welts on my head, hands, arms legs, torso, feet. They are becoming hot to touch and painful. Should I get a second shot?

3.26.2021 – My rash has gotten worse and has appeared on the soles of my feet and back of thighs Waiting for an answer to my email yesterday

3.27.2021 – Rash continues to spread

3.28.2021 – Rash continues to spread further down legs and fingers

Epistaxis, Sinus congestion and Abdominal discomfort

2.18.2021 – I suspect I may have a UTI as of this morning but hard to believe it's related

3.1.2021 – Saturday 2/27 I was extremely fatigued, had headache, and upset stomach. Also muscle pains in neck/shoulders that I initially thought was due to a new exercise regime except that it has lasted a week.

3.8.2021 – No idea if it's related, but 4 days ago I awoke with my head spinning, somewhat nauseated and very tired. It gradually cleared over the next 30 or so hours.

10.13.2022 – COVID.

Nasal neoplasm, Cardiac disorder and Fall

1.2.2021 – Very tired today

1.3.2021 – Swollen neck

1.6.2021 – Blood work

1.21.2021 – My Private Dr

2.3.2021 – Itching, severe muscle spasms, including my diagram.

2.10.2021 – Had to start taking Thyroid meds

2.17.2021 – For some reason I have felt tired, no taste, poor smell?

3.3.2021 – Chest pain

4.21.2021 – My left knee has wore down faster than unusual, consistent tiredness.

7.21.2021 – Have tremors of my hands, have fell several times

10.9.2021 – Breathing, weakness Fever

10.16.2021 – Knee swelling

10.30.2021 – I haven't been well since my booster. My knee replacements, continue to bother me and swell. Starting noticing increased fatigue and back pain.

11.6.2021 – Continued fatigue and depression

3.26.2022 – Cardio problems, had a heart catheraezration. Back pain very severe, have had to receive back procedures. Growth in my nose being removed this week. I have never recovered from my last shot. Will NOT, ever trust the Government again! Procedures

9.25.2022 – I have never recovered from my 3rd vacation for Covid last August. I have never felt good or able to function as I did before the vaccine.

Dissociative disorder, Hyperhidrosis and Asthenia

1.21.2021 – About a week in, I developed a lot of fatigue, achy, sore muscles, joints. For a day or two I really felt lousy. Could be entirely unrelated to the vaccination. It has improved. My PCP is checking some labs.

1.28.2021 – The symptoms were much more significant starting 12hours after the dose and lasting about 12 hours almost gone at this point

2.1.2021 – But I don't know this has anything to do with vaccination

2.2.2021 – Not sure this has anything to do with the vaccine

2.10.2021 – Yesterday I had the sudden onset of profuse sweating and a bit of a dissociative feeling that lasted about 30 minutes. Gradually resolving weakness.

4.27.2022 – I have Covid. A 5 star cold so far nothing worse.

Confusional state, Memory impairment and Head discomfort

1.2.2021 – Very dizzy with heavy pressure in head

1.3.2021 – Extreme pressure at random that lasts up to 12-15 seconds with definate pain. Feal "unrested" after a night's sleep.

1.14.2021 – Tiredness & random throbbing headache pains.

1.30.2021 – Continue with fatigue and feel more forgetful. Otherwise am good.

7.1.2021 – Wheeziness, headaches & more fatigued at times

1.2.2022 – Headaches/head pressure more often. Tired, more confusion than my "norm" living with TBI after effects. A couple of short random bouts of diarrhea with mucos. Several times have wheezing.

Sleep deficit, Sneezing and Respiratory tract congestion

1.7.2021 – Maybe a twinge of headache but could be from dehydration

1.10.2021 – Have had a slight dry cough today?

2.15.2021 – May or may not have had more consistent headaches..but I do have a 6 m/o baby so could be from lack of sleep among other things

7.26.2021 – Cough, runny nose, sneeze, congestion a few weeks ago. Almost sore throat but body seemed to fight it off. No other sxs. Likely common cold. My baby was also sick so had to stay home with her. My mom also got sick but tested negative for covid.

Skin irritation, Skin burning sensation and Alopecia

10.15.2021 – Since I received the vaccination, my menstruation cycle has changed, I now get my period more frequently (avg cycle length ~26 days, than before the vaccine which avg mid 30's. I keep track in the Fitbit app, which is how I noticed.

11.6.2021 – I have noticed my hair has been falling out in large strands, and my scalp is burning / irritated. Additionally, I missed my period / my menstrual cycle has changed.

10.21.2022 – My menstrual cycle / period has been irregular since the booster. It is now on a 12 day cycle, and before the booster, it was on a roughly 28 normal day cycle. This happened with the other Covid vaccines as well.

Sputum discolored, Sinusitis and Diarrhea

11.13.2021 – Last night and today: nausea, headache, some green mucus. Temp is normal, he covid test negative.

11.27.2021 – Thought I ate something bad, but last 3 days Ive had some nausea, diarrhea and a headache at times. Temp is normal. Took a home covid test and it said positive but realized it had expired in May. Have a rapid-covid test scheduled for Monday.

12.12.2021 – Unexplained nausea almost daily, but it doesnt last long especially when I take ibuprofen and an anti acid. Had a sinus infection but its gone now but the nausea still persist.

Laryngitis, Injection site warmth and Sinus congestion

4.4.2021 – Swollen lymph nodes especially under right armpit

4.5.2021 – Enlarged, painful lymph nodes esp under right armpit

4.6.2021 – Swollen lymph nodes

4.7.2021 – Dizziness, Swollen lymph nodes

4.9.2021 – Injection site is still warm to the touch

4.23.2021 – Increased migraines

5.1.2021 – Severe flare of chronic IBS-D with nausea & vomiting. Also, increase in frequency of chronic migraines.

5.16.2021 – Muscle and joint pains in legs and arms, more severe and longer lasting migraines

7.2.2021 – Sinus congestion, sore throat, coughing, headache, low grade fever, laryngitis

Retinal migraine, Gastrointestinal bacterial overgrowth and Nasal disorder

2.28.2021 – Not sure fatigue due to shot

3.3.2021 – This is on the same arm but below the injection site. This is also the site of the redness reported yesterday

3.5.2021 – Only small area remaining

4.3.2021 – Wavy flashes across vision.Doctor diagnosed optic migraine. Doctor office visit

5.29.2021 – Sinus and nasal infectionUlcersBacteria in gut Doctor's office and hospital outpatient service

8.28.2021 – Beginning of ulcers Doctor office visit

2.27.2022 – Sinus headache, irritated throat, ear pain

11.23.2022 – Sinus/nasal issues Office appointment

Intervertebral disc protrusion, Lymph node pain and Lymphadenopathy

4.10.2021 – Swollen lymph nodes. Under my left arm pit/side breast. Moderate pain! Above my left clavicle. The size of a grape. It did swell to golf ball size a few days after first dose. Before 2nd vaccine it was about a small blueberry. Mildly painful

4.11.2021 – Swelling of lymph nodes under arm pit ad above clavicle. Moderate pain associated with it.

4.12.2021 – Swollen lymph nodes under arm and above clavicle. Not as much pain today

4.13.2021 – Lymph nodes still swollen under left arm and above left clavicle. They are getting smaller and less pain daily

4.14.2021 – Swollen lymph node above left clavicle. Not at all tender to the touch anymore. Size of large blueberry

4.15.2021 – Still swollen lymph node above left clavicle. Size of blueberry. No pain

4.18.2021 – Still swollen lymph node above left clavicle. Still size of blueberry. No pain.

4.11.2022 – Diagnosed herniated L5 S1 disc

Frustration tolerance decreased, Periorbital swelling and Panic attack

4.23.2021 – No

4.24.2021 – Increased nasal drainage and mild sore throat

4.27.2021 – Mild shortness of breath

4.29.2021 – Sore throat

5.15.2021 – Mild dizziness. Nasal drainage, puffy eyes (not normal for me).

5.16.2021 – Mild dizziness. Nasal congestion (more than is normal for me).

5.17.2021 – Wheezing (VERY unusual for me). Mild shortness of breath.

5.21.2021 – Mild dizziness. Mild shortness of breath is at least much better.

6.4.2021 – Since my last check in I had dizzy spells crop up but they have mostly subsided.

6.18.2021 – My dizziness has only worsened. Frustrating.

6.25.2021 – Last Friday evening I started having a tremendous flair of panic attacks AND terrible palpitations (which Ive previously been diagnosed with but have been well controlled). Its been a week and Im still not back to baseline.

Migraine, Pruritus and Injection site pain

2.7.2021 – I got a migraine but dont know if related to vaccine I get migraines no and then from stress

2.9.2021 – The itching is extremely minor and comes and goes very quickly at the injection site

2.10.2021 – My arm felt a little achy this morning but its been gone the whole rest of the day

2.13.2021 – The pain I feel at the injection site is just sporadic, sometimes Ill feel a quick little ache feeling a couple of time and then its gone. Felt it a little last night and then quickly this afternoon now its gone. Otherwise it feels fine.

3.6.2021 – I just had the shot an hour and a half ago

3.7.2021 – Just feel a little off, not sure whether its the shot or just me :) nothing horrible though.

3.9.2021 – Pain at injection site is very mild just fyi

3.10.2021 – Arm pain almost gone

Sinus pain, Hot flush and Paranasal sinus discomfort

4.1.2021 – Swollen lymphnode on side of vaccine injection. This particular lymphnode swells whenever I have an immune reaction.

4.2.2021 – Lymphnode on neck remains swollen, as stated before this is common when I have immune reactions

4.3.2021 – Lymphnode is still swollen, but it is starting to get smaller

4.4.2021 – Lymphnode is still slightly swollen, but the swelling has gone down by a large amount

4.5.2021 – Lymphnode is still swollen, but it continues to get smaller

12.9.2021 – Pain in underarm of arm the shot was in, I believe it has been there since Tuesday, but I thought it was part of the aches and arm pain from the shot

12.10.2021 – Still a little underarm pain, but better than before

12.11.2021 – Underarm is still slightly sore, but much better overall

6.6.2022 – At the end of May a family member I live with tested positive for COVID and I had COVID-like symptoms of headache, low-grade fever, chills, malaise, tiredness, and some nausea but I never tested positive for COVID

11.3.2022 – I was very hot and sweaty for about 40 minutes after my vaccine, but then my temperature regulated and I feel fine now

11.4.2022 – Yesterday after my check in I experienced hot flashes throughout the night, but that has not reoccurred today. My only symptoms since waking up have been moderate muscle aches in my back and sides

11.7.2022 – My lymphnode in my neck on the side in which I was vaccinated is swollen. It may have been swollen as early as Saturday, but I didn't check until last night

11.8.2022 – Lymph node in neck is still swollen and I have sinus pain and pressure, also on that side.

11.9.2022 – Swollen lymphnode, congestion, and sinus pressure/pain

11.10.2022 – Lymphnode is still swollen, but slightly less. Still sinus pressure and pain

12.15.2022 – This past week I have had a cough, sore throat, and lack of energy. I was exposed to COVID 2 days before the onset of symptoms, but did not test positive for COVID 3 days after exposure or 7 days after exposure

Bowel movement irregularity, Dysmenorrhea and Joint swelling

3.6.2021 – Dizzy

3.9.2021 – Dizzy, heart rate fast

3.17.2021 – Lymph nodes in left tonsil and neck are sore and sensitive

3.27.2021 – I have noticed dull to sharp pain now and then in chest lymph nodes are sensitive and glands near tonsils and neck feel sensitive. It gets better with rest and worse as a stressful day passes. Very tired

4.10.2021 – Seeeping in lymph nodes under arm and in breast

4.13.2021 – Dizzy and tired by end of day

4.21.2021 – Fatigue nausea heartburn swollen lymph node under arm exhaustion sinus issues

4.28.2021 – Swelling behind ankles mass of tissue and also bad reproductive issues with period heavy and painful. Swelling in neck area any constant heartburn.

5.19.2021 – Upset stomach bowel movements a lot more often chest palpitations when exerting menstruation cycle is off and a lot heavier and more severe cramping during period

Musculoskeletal stiffness, Myalgia and Arthralgia

3.20.2021 – I want to report elbow joint pain that was minor and now moderate since the second vaccine. It is not alleviated without nsaids and ice and is ongoing. I dont know if it is related but it occured to me the onset was around the time of the shot

5.7.2021 – Worsening left elbow pain/stiffness increasing from mild to moderate pain since shot. Right arm muscle pain new. No injuries or over exertion to either arm. Referred to orthopedic Dr

Pelvic discomfort, Tension and Ocular discomfort

3.18.2021 – Tired, but I was avoiding caffeine. Some muscle ache, but walked in the cold and was tense. These may be from reasons not related to the shot.

3.19.2021 – Dry mouth

3.20.2021 – Had a headache last night which I don't normally get, but I felt fine this morning.

3.21.2021 – Feel slight pressure around my eyes, like a small headache.

4.8.2021 – Not really abdominal pain, but some tightness in lower abs.

4.9.2021 – Sore and tight muscles in abs and stomach. Slight pressure around eyes.

4.10.2021 – Random moments of tightness in pelvic area and lower abs

4.11.2021 – Lower tightness, almost like menstrual cramps but not time for that

4.15.2021 – None

12.12.2021 – I got the booster yesterday and had a headache with pressure behind my eyes for several hours. It was better when I woke up this morning.

12.14.2021 – Just some slight pressure behind my eyes and some neck stiffness.

Urinary tract infection, Injection site pain and Chills

3.8.2021 – Na

4.3.2021 – Its only been an hour - no symptoms yet.

4.7.2021 – Think I might have a UTI causing symptoms.

10.2.2021 – And I was quite sick in early August with upper respiratory and convulsive coughing. Took more than a month to recover fully. Had a Covid test in the first week result was negative.

10.29.2021 – I had mild chills and body aches 14 hours after my shot. Lasted a couple of days. Pain at injection site about 24 to 48 hrs.

7.27.2022 – Had Covid again June 28th. Quite sick for 3 -5 days Saw my GP DR

Seasonal allergy, Lacrimation increased and Sneezing

4.9.2021 – Soreness at site of shot has stopped. But was happening days before today.

4.13.2021 – Nose congestion (could be allergies)

4.21.2021 – I had a mini cold (severe congestion, body aches and body temp was 98.8 for a couple days). I also had my seasonal allergies too because I kept sneezing and watery eyes. I got tested for COVID and it was negative. Symptoms went away after 3ish days.

4.29.2022 – Congested nose, runny nose, slight cough, little body aches early on that went away

Injection site hemorrhage, Injection site discoloration and Sleep disorder

10.8.2021 – The site isn't exactly red; I have a deep purple bruise about 1"x1.5". I bled substantially from the injection - that has never happened before with any injection. It was a very painful injection, too, more so than any other injection I've had.

4.7.2022 – Tinnitus, which I also experienced with the previous Covid-19 vaccines and booster

4.8.2022 – Tinnitus since the 2nd booster

4.9.2022 – Tinnitus since booster, but lessening

4.10.2022 – Residual tinnitus since booster

5.17.2022 – Nighttime itching (nocturnal pruritis?) that is focus to my chest and intense enough that it disturbs my sleep

Rash papular, Pulmonary pain and Swollen tongue

2.12.2021 – Hot Red Slap rash on face neck this morning turned to red splotches not itchy just hot slowly going away...? Telephone consult PCP

2.13.2021 – Hot flash rash& splotches face neck chest mainly

2.25.2021 – Temperature returned and I have pain in my right rib/lung area (started on 2/14/21 for no reason) and has progressed since - fever ran high 2/12/21-2/15/21(ish) then was lower but still above 100 for 2-3 days, as of 2/22-fever ret 101.8-2/26-100.1 Covid XrayBloodworkUrine test

3.11.2021 – UPSET OVER COUNTY ACTION ON SUPPLYING MY 2nd DOSE AT (b)(6) CONCERN FOR REACTION EVEN AFTER ALLOWING THE NURSE TO SPEAK WITH MY PERSONAL PHYSICIAN WHO GAVE ME THE APPROVAL AND RECOM. TO GET THE VAX TODAY- VACCINE &STATING I WAS UNABLE DUE TO CDC REG/GUIDELINES- WHICH IVE SINCE CONFIRMED AS UNTRUE! ),

3.13.2021 – Swollen glands

3.14.2021 – PLEASE NOTE-I am an autoimmune disorder person- I have Rhuemetoid disease and inflammatory arthritis- the aches pains in my joints are probably bad because Im off of my treatment medications to have received the vax- my temp is norm most days at 99.9!

3.15.2021 – Rash on face/neck-left for a day this morning it reappeared on my face- it is spots- hot red itchy spots-reminds me of chickPox-on and off all over me but concentrate on face ! Extreme sweating then freezing- I think from temp rising and falling- worked today! Had no coverage

4.11.2021 – Severe cramping- locking up from RD/RA disease flare? Call Doc Monday... ugh! I think its from the lag in medications - its on&off since 2nd vax...? Also major allergies? Seasonal? And asthma wheezing has increased??? More then ever before? S Havent called will call Monday

4.17.2021 – Swollen lymph nodes neck both sides, slight raised rash legs, upper arms, for a few days on and off, bump on tongue, sore throat

4.22.2021 – Major flare (inflammatory arthritis) RA- wrists& back May see in person as well to follow

9.9.2021 – Had boosted so I believe to be reaction again- hives temperature headaches sore achy body joints Telephone

3.13.2022 – With any type of / slow to moderate continuing movement-( walking more than 20 feet, stairs, vacuuming , even with standing still doing dishes or anything slightly/vigorous- I become SUPER dizzy unsteady loss of balance Sweaty, vomit shaky- faint!) -

Hypopnea, Pulmonary mass and Lower respiratory tract infection

1.4.2021 – Chills,exhaustion, headache, head cold, runny nose, shallow breathing

1.11.2021 – Breathing difficulty and cold inside chest

1.18.2021 – Breathing difficulties X-ray

1.29.2021 – breathing

2.26.2021 – Breathing is more difficult like it was in the beginning. Need inhaler. Scheduled for Monday March 1st

3.5.2021 – Chest pain that feels cold and tight, challenging breathing, tiredness, waves of feeling hot.

4.23.2021 – Breathing issues. Pain in arm and chest. Had ct scan found mass in lung.

7.23.2021 – Asthma developed. Then allergic reaction s to inhaler medicine. Fatigue.

1.22.2022 – Lightheaded deep fatigue

Deafness neurosensory, Sudden hearing loss and Deafness

1.30.2021 – Sudden sensorineural hearing loss left ear started on 1/25. Seen by ENT/audiology who started me on steroids. No other symptomsunclear cause.

4.10.2021 – Had a second episode of sudden sensorineural hearing loss, again improved with oral steroid course. Unclear trigger for these events (happened once 2 wks after dose 2 and then again about a month later)

1.11.2022 – Numbness of my left 4th and 5th toes and outer side of my foot

Hypoacusis, Diverticulitis and Abdominal pain

3.23.2021 – Abdominal pain for 5 days. Low grade fever.Not sure if this is related to the vaccine.

9.7.2021 – I was hospitalized for small intestine diverticulitis

5.26.2022 – Had a fever for two days, congestion, body aches. I was going to take a covid test just to rule out covid. I could just have a cold.

7.14.2022 – I had Covid in May 2022. I was fully vaccinated and had all my boosters. Since then I have had difficulty with my hearing. Don't know if it is covid related. I have a doctors appointment this month. Just thought I would mention it. Upcoming drs appointment this month

Nasal inflammation, Lung disorder and Menstruation delayed

3.26.2021 – Brain fog

4.16.2021 – Menstrual cycle 8 days late. DEF not pregnant (no sex. We're in a pandemic). It's usually so on time I can predict it to the hour.

4.29.2021 – STILL NO PERIOD. I'm 21 days late and definitely not pregnant

5.6.2021 – FINALLY started my period, 26 days late. I'm never late. It's much heavier and much more painful than usual.

9.23.2021 – I'm still having heavier and more painful than normal periods that I've had to take days off for

12.14.2021 – Started period 4 days early (normally exact. 28 days). All symptoms are prob menstruation related

12.28.2021 – Headache, sore throat, lungs feel like i chain smoked 3 packs of cigarettes, cough, achey muscles/joints, no energy. Got a pcr test this morning

1.4.2022 – I started getting covid symptoms Dec 25th. Ive been stuck in bed with symptoms since. Dizziness, awful headache, heart palpitations, my lungs burn, cough, inflamed nasal passages, heartburn, weakness, brain fog

Injected limb mobility decreased, Musculoskeletal discomfort and Edema peripheral

1.7.2021 – Pain lifting my arm overhead, taking sports bra off, lying on L side but I am able to do but w/ pain.

1.8.2021 – Still have painful shoulder range of motion, reaching out from the body and overhead reaching.

1.9.2021 – Discomfort at very en range shoulder elevation.

1.19.2021 – Increase Left shoulder pain and difficulty lifting my left arm away from my body. Symptoms improved day 5 but then returned and worsened on day 8-13. I have managed with 1800 mg Ibuprofen and ice.

1.26.2021 – Painful moving my shoulder and lifting arm overhead or put to the side.

1.31.2021 – Swelling in underarm and lump in lymph nodes. Some R lateral neck pain.

2.1.2021 – Swelling in axillary lymph node on injection side.

2.2.2021 – Lymph node tenderness and swelling in underarm on side injection.

2.3.2021 – R axillary lymph node tenderness/swelling.

3.12.2021 – Headache around Left ear.

11.8.2021 – Swollen underarm pit on side injection

11.6.2022 – I had a cold lasting 2 weeks. Tested negative 3 home tests and negative PCR.

Exercise tolerance decreased, Heart rate increased and Chest discomfort

6.4.2021 – The diarrhea re-emerged and continued for a few more days. Also, the fatigue has come and gone and is pretty limiting at times. I cant exercise without feeling terrible the next day and was a daily exerciser before the 2nd covid vaccine.

6.11.2021 – The chest tightness and inability to exercise worsened over the last week, but may be getting better today.

2.16.2022 – Chest pains, elevated heart rate ~30bpm above normal Called for an in-network appointment; waiting to schedule a visit

Muscle tightness, Musculoskeletal stiffness and Sinus congestion

3.11.2021 – Wondering if my minimal reaction could be because of Type O blood type?

4.15.2021 – Tightness in chest, shoulder, back. My husband had a complete blockage of his LAD exactly 2 weeks after 2nd dose, so this scared me. In office dr visit. ECG.

10.2.2021 – This is Day 5 since I got the booster. I had soreness at the injection site for 3 days. At about 18 hours I started experiencing fatigue. fever of 100.4 started at 24 hours. Tylenol and sleep was all I needed to take care of it.

10.18.2021 – Sinus congestion, runny nose, sore throat

11.8.2021 – Lower back pain

3.29.2022 – Cold or Allergy symptoms-sore throat, nasal congestion

Lung neoplasm malignant, Injection site bruising and Pruritus

1.31.2021 – Arm became a bit sore beginning a little more than 24 hours after injection was given. Also noticed today some slight bruising around injection site.

2.2.2021 – (See above; the mild pain I developed around the injection site about 30 hrs later only lasted for about 2 days

2.28.2021 – a little itchy late yesterday & earlier today (although I had to get a pet scan the morning following my 2nd vaccination; so perhaps whatever all was in my system between thise 2 things possibly caused the itchiness???

5.26.2021 – enlarged lymph node(s) under my left arm shortly after vaccine. My M.D. (Oncologist) watching.

8.25.2021 – health condition - malignant lower left lung nodule scheduled lung surgery 9/10/21

Eye pain, Somnolence and Sneezing

4.5.2021 – Sneezing a lot! Not sure if due to pollen or vaccine.

4.6.2021 – Heavy pollen in my area. Sneezing and runny nose.

4.7.2021 – Allergies to pollen are at the all time high!

4.8.2021 – I feel tired and sleepy. Probably due to allergy to heavy pollen and usin antihistamine

4.22.2021 – For 2 days I had chills, runny nose and sneezes. I did 2 covid tests and they bothcame back negative. I am taking allergy meds and today I feel better, although I feel that I may be getting a cold. Glt tested for covid

4.29.2021 – Headache is localized muscles in the back of eye balls