Their Stories

Asthma, Abdominal pain and Sinusitis

3.18.2021 – Injection pain site is minimal, but pain radiates down to my hand, this is worse; moderate. Also I had a headache yesterday after I had finished reporting symptoms.

3.19.2021 – Hand on shot arm still aches, not as bad as yesterday.

3.24.2021 – Chronic abdominal pain long term.

3.17.2022 – Severe shortness of breath at rest; started Tespire. Sx have improved significantly past 2 weeks

6.1.2022 – Further deterioration due to COPD, asthma also increased sx this winter 2021/22. Started Tezpire 3/2022

10.28.2022 – Sore throat

11.6.2022 – Got a cold, now have a sinus infection. Covid test neg x 3.

Impaired work ability, Blood pressure increased and Feeling hot

5.8.2021 – Chest paint off and on

5.10.2021 – Dizzy and out of breath and sweating hard at 57 degree temps

5.11.2021 – Hot and sweating

5.12.2021 – Sweating heavily

5.15.2021 – Dizzy , short of breath, sore throat

5.20.2021 – 1.Severe sinus congestion and sometime runny nose.2.bad dry cough then with mucus and coughing to the point of feeling like you are going to Passout. 3.Dizziness.4. Short of breath.5. Loss of appetite.

5.27.2021 – Dizziness. Vomiting. Cough.

8.7.2021 – Still feeling extremely tired.

5.6.2022 – My bp shot up, then I became dizzy got a migraine and have felt the same every since then and have been in the hospital for it. I haven't been able to work since then.

Bronchitis, Injection site pruritus and Muscle spasms

2.3.2021 – On 2/1 vaccine area turned slightly red and became moderately itchy. No pain. Continues today 2/3.

2.10.2021 – Have had intermittent diarrhea in the eveningssince about March 1-2. As opposed to usual AM bowel habits.

2.17.2021 – Night time diarrhea 2 weeks after first Moderna injection. Continues.

2.22.2021 – May be my normal intermittent leg cramps

10.26.2021 – No

6.6.2022 – No fever, runny nose, sore throat and cough since Sunday 6/5/22. Tested Positive with home test.

8.1.2022 – Bronchitis- 4 weeks, sore throat, cough and chest congestion.

Food intolerance, Ophthalmic migraine and Vision blurred

12.18.2020 – Dizziness immediately following vaccine for 30 minutes

12.20.2020 – Runny nose

2.5.2021 – Vision went blurry just over 3 weeks after 2nd dose. Spent an hour in the ER- may be an ocular migraine. I have never had any vision issues before receiving the vaccine- though I have had severe headaches so its possible I have undiagnosed migrai

2.14.2021 – Light headed frequently

4.9.2021 – Numbness in right ring and pinky finger. Continued ocular migraines

11.12.2022 – Digestive problems- sensitivity to most food

11.19.2022 – Stomach upset and diarrhea

Night sweats, Decreased appetite and Nausea

1.17.2021 – Night sweat

2.13.2021 – Night sweats last three nights

10.25.2021 – Got shot on Fri, 22 Oct. That evening and all the next day (Sat) I had chills, fever, body ache, headache and nausea. On Sunday I felt some better, but not 100%. Had no appetite. Today, 3rd day after shot (Mon, 25 Oct) I feel okay but mild fatigue.

1.21.2022 – Runny nose, slight congestion. Minor issues.

10.24.2022 – COVID booster Oct 2021. Bad cold in June 2022 but COVID test negative. Am fine now.

Decreased appetite, Diarrhea and Chills

1.16.2021 – I had a rough 3 days after the shot, but today has been good. There were chills diarrhea fatigue runny nose and no appetite.

1.18.2021 – The first three days after the shot were rough for me. My husband experience no more than a bit of a sore spot at point of shot. Except for losing the senses of taste and smell, I experienced all the other side effects on the list for 3 days...all to a light degree, bit noticeable. Saturday morning I felt back to normal.

Arterial spasm, Rash pruritic and Tinnitus

5.13.2021 – Itchy arm rash came back. (I had arm swelling and rash for several days after second dose) Sore throat, nasal congestion, headache

5.20.2021 – Headache, cough, sore throat, crackle in my ear, tired Primary care doctor appt at tent outside office

6.5.2022 – Came down with covid symptoms May 4, tested positive May 6. Sore throat, congestion, headache, fever, achy, tired, diarrhea. Tested positive for 14 days, felt symptoms for much longer. May 25 had cardial arterial spasm and radial cathartization.

Dental caries, Loss of personal independence in daily activities and Paranasal sinus hypersecretion

1.29.2021 – Neck a little stiff

10.30.2021 – Missed yesterday's checkin: due to low grade fever, extremely tired, very sore arm, red, swollen vaccination site and some itchiness there also. Definitely kept me from doing normal activities - symptoms were moderate

11.10.2021 – Shoulder pain, got X-ray ( start of arthritis in joint) and received a steroid shot Doctors office visit

12.8.2021 – Good weather has my arthritis bothering me more and dental visit and probing on a tooth going bad gave a headache, getting up too early has me tired and napping this afternoon

Migraine, Chest pain and Pruritus

4.24.2021 – I've had itching on my left hand/knuckles, but that's it.

4.29.2021 – Migraine and nausea

7.15.2021 – I get more headaches than usual, and I started getting a little rash in the crook of my left arm. The same arm I received both vaccinations.

10.14.2021 – I have headaches on a regular basis, and I developed a rash under my left armpit in the same arm I received both vaccines. I've also been getting weird sharp pain in my chest on the left side.

4.15.2022 – Continue to have severe pain in my left arm where I received both vaccines. The headaches aren't as bad as they were.

Vestibular neuronitis, Dyspnea exertional and Impaired work ability

1.6.2021 – Hip pain, mild, lasted 3 days

1.24.2021 – Swollen, painful lymph nodes and dizziness

1.25.2021 – Vertigo

1.27.2021 – Vertigo and high blood pressure

1.28.2021 – Vertigo and high blood w Physical therapy

1.29.2021 – Vertigo, tinnitus, and high blood pressure

2.5.2021 – Severe dizziness, tinnitus, high blood pressure, and tachycardia with palpitations. Outpatient high dose IV steroid infusion

2.12.2021 – Blood pressure and tachycardia worsened and associated with dyspnea. Diagnosed with vestibular neuritis affecting my right vestibular nerve.

2.19.2021 – Still with dizziness related to vestibular neuritis. Still with occasional dyspnea.

2.26.2021 – Still with vestibular neuritis, dyspnea with exertion, and inability to work

Axillary mass, Blood pressure increased and Muscular weakness

3.16.2021 – Lump under left armpit, same side as injection

4.6.2021 – Lower leg pain/weaknessHeart palpitations

4.13.2021 – Heart palpitations, headaches

5.22.2021 – Swollen armpit and neck lymph nodes

5.23.2021 – Swollen armpit and neck lymph nodes, rapid heart rate

5.24.2021 – Rapid heart rate, resting 90's, sitting at work 100-130

5.25.2021 – Dizziness and elevated heart rate

5.26.2021 – Severe dizziness and elevated heart rate

5.27.2021 – Elevated heart rate, terrible dizziness

5.28.2021 – Elevated heart rate and blood pressure, along with dizziness

6.11.2021 – Racing heart rates

6.18.2021 – Elevated heartrate ... 90's to 100's all day long

6.25.2021 – Elevated heart rate with shortness of breath and loss of energy

8.22.2021 – Seeing cardiologist this week for ongoing heart palpitations, dizziness, shortness of breath, etc.

5.22.2022 – Covid

Feeling hot, Injection site pruritus and Hyperhidrosis

1.26.2021 – heaviness on chest both in the front and back and a little short of breath

2.2.2021 – I had consecutive days last week where it was hard to breathe/felt like heaviness on my chest and upper back. Had to lay down mid afternoon 2 days in a row.

2.19.2021 – The night of 2/17 through this morning 2/19 I had severe nausea, headache, body pain/aches, chills, sweats, low grade fever and fatigue.

5.19.2021 – Every night my arm gets itchy for about 5 minutes near the area that I received the vaccinations

11.4.2021 – Feeling hot

Dysstasia, Gait disturbance and Arthritis

3.31.2021 – About the same as i normally have

4.1.2021 – As the day goes on the is worse, standing & walking

4.4.2021 – I have arthritis, so I'm not sure if it is that getting worse or from the shot. Some times worse than other times.

4.3.2022 – I have some dizzyness starting January, do not think it has anything to do with the covid-19 vaccination. I got my first booster Oct. 10, 2021. Thinking about the second one. Also, saw a ear specialist, found no reason for the dizzyness either time.

Restlessness, Neuralgia and Constipation

3.3.2021 – On the initial shot day, I felt a headache and mild to moderate muscle and body aches only on the side of the injection, and tiredness in the early afternoon.

3.29.2021 – Fatigue, restlessness, sciatic/leg pain.

3.31.2021 – Arm heaviness/tiredness

4.1.2021 – Hands flushed, warm, tingly, fingers sensitivity.

4.20.2021 – EXTREME fatigue over the last 4 days.

5.13.2021 – Continuing diarrhea/constipation, not usual alertness.

12.17.2021 – Fatigue

11.14.2022 – Various aches and pins/needles feeling in face, arms/hands, and feet. General aches in left leg.

Intervertebral disc compression, Thoracic vertebral fracture and Enuresis

1.30.2021 – A little tenderness at sight and perhaps a little red about a dime size

1.31.2021 – Last night I had an accident in bed . I was dreaming I went to the bathroom and I did . This has never happened before . It was only urine and it woke me up immediately but the blanket sheets and pad were wet. Slightly swollen tongue and irritated on the top slightly . Stiffer than normal neck .

2.1.2021 – Pain down and up the long bones .

2.5.2021 – My tongue and inside my cheeks are still red and irritated . Still having some dry mouth .

2.6.2021 – I have rash everywhere . Even inside my mouth my vagina and Pubic area . My eyes itch my scalp my everywhere . Ive taken 3 Benadryl over 8 hours . I have taken a cool shower and used cortisone cream .

2.13.2021 – I am still itching and have a fine rash all over my body .i have scratches in my sleep and have bruises up and down my arms and my legs and around my waist and under my arms . My head itches insideOf my mouth is irritated still . Headache muscle ac

2.27.2021 – Muscle and joint pains still in neck, shoulders and legs .

3.6.2021 – 2nd day my arm was extremely painful .I could barely lift it . I felt disoriented and had chills. I had a headache and 1 time it was a headache that was searing behind my left eye .

3.15.2021 – Headache and neck ache are horrible

3.22.2021 – Diarrhea, headache , fatigue

4.14.2021 – I cant seem to get y energy back or shake this mild to moderate headache .Also muscle aches. Some short term memory loss.

3.3.2022 – My Asthma is worse this allergy season than it has ever been . Starting last November Regular doctor too

Occipital neuralgia, Dysmenorrhea and Toothache

9.15.2021 – At the back off my left shoulder its throbbing and hurting

9.28.2021 – Throwing up in the morning for no reason

10.5.2021 – Vomiting for 3 days straight had to leave work. Terrible migraine that I couldn't even move, no amount of painkillers or hydration for rid of it.

10.23.2021 – Terrible occipital neuralgia headaches on both sides of my eyes

10.31.2021 – More migraines my teeth are also hurting more and my whole body especially feet hurting

11.7.2021 – Chest pains on my left side

11.12.2021 – Headaches, more cramping after period is done.

11.19.2021 – Terrible migraines

11.30.2021 – More headaches, fatigue

4.19.2022 – Joint pain, stomach issues. Tired and foggy brain

Discharge, Sinus headache and Lacrimation increased

2.19.2021 – I felt a little lethargic yesterday afternoon for about 15 -20 minutes.

2.21.2021 – My heard rate is a little above normal today

3.18.2021 – Slightly light headed

3.23.2021 – Having simus headaches & suffering from season al allergies.

3.24.2021 – Initially had a nagging headache today in the last few days. However, Dr. diagnosed it as a mild sinus infection due to seasonal pollen in the air in this region.

1.29.2022 – Reoccurring issues with my back and knees associated with arthritis. Office visit

5.18.2022 – I started a lot of sneezing and Teria eyes on Sunday evening and has stayed with me since today. I decided to take a home test and have tested positive twice today. Speaking with my doctor tomorrow .

5.25.2022 – On May 15, I started having what I thought were seasonal allergies with sneezing lots of drip and some coughing. I gave myself at home Covid test on May 18 & tested positive for COVID 19.

Limb discomfort, Injection site pain and Lymphadenopathy

3.7.2021 – Tenderness at injection site. Mild discomfort when I raid my arm.

3.8.2021 – Just to let you know that I have Lupus and I feel no increase in my lupus symptoms since receiving the first vaccine.

4.5.2021 – Runny nose

4.7.2021 – Runny nose. I think I have a sinus infection.

4.9.2021 – Tired.

4.16.2021 – Very achey, runny nose, a very slight fever,tired

4.30.2021 – Swollen axillary lymph node on the side of second vaccine. (Discovered during a previously scheduled breast ultrasound)

7.3.2021 – My axillary lymph nodes were swollen 10 weeks after the 2nd dose. It looked suspicious so a biopsy was done. The biopsy was negative. Repeat ultrasound in 6 months.

Frequent bowel movements, Bell's palsy and Pain of skin

1.31.2021 – Having a lot of Bowel movement come out some diarrhea some normal

2.25.2021 – Pain on the left side of my head where I previously had Bells palsy about 10 years ago

3.25.2021 – Woke up with the back of my head/scalp hurting ... and on the back left side of my head too... in pain...

10.26.2021 – I've had Bell's palsy before so I'm correlating the headache to that but today I feel better, not 100% but better

11.13.2021 – My upper right jaw has been hurting and I don't know why.

Sjogren's syndrome, Feeling jittery and Fibromyalgia

1.2.2021 – Reactive axillary lymph node

1.3.2021 – Forgot to report facial flushing for 10 minutes 30 minutes after receiving vaccine yesterday. I also have an achy enlarged axillary lymph node under right armpit. Less achy than last night.

1.4.2021 – I have autoimmune disease and fibromyalgia. These symptoms are a typical immune response for me.

1.6.2021 РI have Sj̦gren's syndrome and fibromyalgia so this is a normal immune response for me after a vaccine. Small flare up of joint and muscle pain, still mild.

1.16.2021 РMuscle and joint pain as well as headache. However it could be my fibromyalgia and Sj̦grens syndrome. I had been feeling good up until last night.

1.30.2021 – Shaky, jittery, all over feeling of unwell

1.31.2021 – Swollen axillary lymph node

2.1.2021 – Swollen achy axillary lymph node

2.4.2021 – Reactive lymph nodes, cervical and axillary

2.5.2021 – Reactive cervical and axillary lymph nodes

2.6.2021 – Reactive axillary and cervical lymph nodes

3.6.2021 – On a Medrol dose pack due to post vaccine arthritis flare up.

1.30.2022 – Diverticulitis, and COVID 19

Eye operation, Blindness and Adverse drug reaction

5.1.2021 – Upper respiratory flu like symptoms that went into phenomena. Doctors put me in hospital & had me on many steroid antibiotics that caused me to get cataracts losing my eyesight which now I have to have surgery in order to see again.

8.2.2021 – Flu like symptoms, difficulty breathing. Went into pneumonia had to take steroid, antibiotics orally & 2 in my IV's causing me to loose my eye sight & get eye surgery on both eyes in order to see again. Surgeries with post, pre op & follow up care causing me to loose work & pay unable to support myself

Anger, Muscle fatigue and Joint stiffness

4.13.2021 – I felt some what significant burning in my arm into my collar bone at time of injection and for the follow hour or so, but it subsided. I have experienced similar sensations with past vaccines.

4.15.2021 – Not necessarily joint pain, but some general stiff in my joints, my chiropractor also noticed some joint stiffness especially in my hips, knees and ankles.

4.16.2021 – Mild ache joints, and mostly in the hips and knees, also pmsing which make be making it worse. Not bad enough to take pain killers but still noticeable

4.20.2021 – Hip and shoulder joints have been more achy, sore and stiff than normal.

5.10.2021 – My entire arm feels achy and fatigued, and has a burning sensation. Currently 6 hours after getting my vaccine.

5.13.2021 – I had noticeable changes to my menstrual cycle compare to usual, reduced cramps, dramatic change in blood color. Have had an on going headache e, and noticable joint pain and stiffness. Had what feels like a stomach ulcer that showed up about 12 hours that still hasn't resolved

5.17.2021 – Noticable changes in period, extended by at least 2 days, and significantly increased flow

5.7.2022 – Short temper, might just be from being tired

5.8.2022 – Muscle aches in my shoulder and back on the side where the shot was given

6.17.2022 – I have had constant and worsening joint paint and fatigue. What started as mild joint pain has turned into constant full body pain that will no go away.

Knee arthroplasty, Respiratory syncytial virus infection and Pharyngeal swelling

4.14.2021 – My sciatica flared up

7.14.2021 – Need Lt knee replacement surgery again due to replacement failure again In office visit with X-rays

10.13.2021 – Sinus congestion, swollen throat, bronchitis. Resolved in 5 days. No medical care necessary. Treated with OTC and prescription medications on hand.

12.20.2022 – Came down with the flu/RSV that exacerbated my asthmatic bronchitis. Treatment with 5 days of 30 mg prednisone and 14 days of doxycycline 100 mg BID. Nebulizer qid until symptoms resolve. Albuterol inhaler q 2 hrs PRN. Completely normal now PCP

Heart alternation, Sudden hearing loss and Abnormal sensation in eye

2.2.2021 – My eyes have felt weird...like dry eyes. But they are beginning to feel more normal.

2.3.2021 – Air pressure in my ears is not normal. Its like flying and my ears would not pop to readjust. Therefore, I didnt hear normally this morning. At about 3:00 pm it pressure in the right ear seemed better and now the pressure in the left seems better as well.

2.5.2021 – Pressure in my ears seems to be affected today. The left ear is worse then the right. Dont hear quite as well as normal.

2.7.2021 – Have had repeated episodes of a-fib. Have been weak, shaky and very tired.

2.8.2021 – Hearing is weird again today.

2.9.2021 – Hearing problems again today. Went to an audiologist today for a hearing test. I had a sudden loss of hearing since I had the Covid vaccine. Coincidence??? I personally dont think so. Will be making and appt with an ENT tomorrow. Audiology appointment

2.16.2021 – I had a bout with vertigo last Friday. It was awful. It caused me to vomit twice. I took a two-hour nap, and when I woke up it was gone. Doctor appointment at ENT office

8.5.2021 – I have developed irregular low heart beats. Ive seen my cardiologist and have an appointment with an electrophysiologist next week. Until then I mostly stay indoors and rest a lot. I often feel waves of lightheadedness and tired.

Muscle twitching, Neuralgia and Ear discomfort

3.27.2021 – I had a bit of an earache in my left ear yesterday (same side where I got the shot). And ear felt a bit clogged. But it is better today

10.14.2021 – Nerve pain and pain on the right side of my body. The shot was in the left side. I have no reason to think this is related, though it started shortly after my second shot Cuz it's with multiple doctors

4.16.2022 – General weakness on my right side and muscle twitching Neurologist

Sensitization, Facial pain and Joint stiffness

3.27.2021 – Odd taste in mouth within first 20 minutes or so after receiving vax; slight light headed feeling, a sensation on the left side of my head as if i had gotten dental novocaine were wearing off

3.28.2021 – Sniffles, continuing from yesterday. Facial/head numb kind of sensation may still be hanging on a little. Energy level better. Took benadryl and motrin last evening to sleep comfortably, feel much better today; more joint stiffness present than actual pain

3.29.2021 – Still a little bit of that strange numbness in the left side of my face

3.30.2021 – The joint and muscle aches are likely not exclusively from the vax; (although the vax aggravated my current inflamatory state)

4.2.2021 – I am currently having to take 800mg ibuprophen a couple times a day to deal with the ongoing inflammation post vax; my sacral and hip joints have taken the hardest hit with other areas also snapping and aggravated, uncomfortable. When not on the medicine, its very difficult to climb stairs and I havent been able to walk for exercise or with my dog. Gonna try again today. A bit discouraging

5.7.2021 – Worsening imflamation; joint pain and fatigue. This could easily also be due to my recent diet and is not atypical when I stray from low carb and clean eating

6.6.2021 – Head pain; but I *think* it is a sinus issue, not sure though. Left side of my upper face hurt for about five days, seems to be resolving

Dyspnea exertional, Dyspnea and Diarrhea

1.21.2021 – > my baseline short of breath with walking

1.22.2021 – Dyspnea with walking is worse than my baseline

1.23.2021 – More short of breath when walking vs baseline.

1.24.2021 – More short of breath with walking than baseline

1.25.2021 – Still get more short of breath with walking than baseline

10.24.2021 – Tmax 102.2 night of 7/22/2021 with malaise & diarrhea. NO cough change in taste/smell, headache, sore throat. Completely resolved w/ treatment in less than 36 hours.

Neck pain, Axillary pain and Back pain

4.21.2021 – Lots of pain in arm, neck, back-

4.22.2021 – Not as painful as yesterday-the constant ache/pain is gone but I still have some pain and ache coming and going. Can move my arm better today.

4.23.2021 – Feeling better today but still have some moderate pain in my arm. Still taking Tylenol to subside the pain.

4.24.2021 – I feel much better today. I still have some pain that comes and goes depending on how much I use my arm but Im not having to take Tylenol for pain.

4.25.2021 – Im feeling much better today. I only have slight pain at injection site and under my arm that comes and goes.

4.26.2021 – All better today.

4.27.2021 – Good day..

5.12.2021 – Arm hurts just like last time- trying to move it like suggested but that just makes it hurt and ache more. Pain level around a 5. Last time it was a 10+

5.13.2021 – Feel better today. I can move my arm better and the pain is not as bad as yesterday. My pain level is a 2, but if I use my arm it goes to a 3.

5.15.2021 – I feel a lot better today. Im about 95% back to normal. There is just very minimal achievement and only if I have to grab something heavy. But Im all good

5.17.2021 – No more aches or pains in my shoe arm. All good.

5.20.2021 – Feeling back to normal.

Abdominal pain upper, Pruritus and Arthralgia

4.2.2021 – Just having itchy areas on my arms and legs.

4.7.2021 – I really think that I haven't felt great since shot but attributing to other things...stomach ache last night which is new.

4.25.2021 – Possible kidney issues. Went to doctors on 4/23. Waiting for results.

4.6.2022 – Developed severe pain in right shoulder. Had rotator surgery in 2007 with no issues. Now it feels worse than before the surgery. No incidents to re-injure it. Now having pain in left shoulder. Doctor says could be frozen shoulder, busitus or tendinit

Asthenopia, Hot flush and Headache

1.20.2021 – Last week a day after the injection, I had slight heaviness over my left eye(same side as injection). I had the same after the first injection, but thought I was just imagining it. This resolved itself. I also had a headache two days after each injection for a couple of days that did not resolve with ibuprofen as my headaches normally do.

2.17.2021 – Ive been having headaches that do not relieve with ibuprofen ever since the vaccine. Also, Ive been experiencing 4-5 times the amount of hot flashes than normal ever since the vaccine

7.13.2021 – My hot flashes and horrible headaches increased ten fold after the second Vaccination. It took about 2 months for everything to settle back to where I was pre-vaccination.

5.8.2022 – Very mild headache might not be related to vaccine. It's allergy season.

5.19.2022 – Forgot to mention. Hot Flashes have been very often and very intense. This happened after my second original Covid vaccine, after my first booster, and again with this booster