Their Stories

Sleep terror, Oxygen saturation decreased and Mobility decreased

5.13.2021 – Difficulty sleeping and night terrors

5.20.2021 – Exhausted, shortness of breath, swelling in my feet and legs.

5.29.2021 – Feet and leg swelling

10.14.2021 – Shortness of breath, rapid heartbeat

4.15.2022 – Blood pressure spike. I had normal blood pressure pre-Covid. Shortness of breath Drop in oxygen levels after walking up one flight of stairs Heart rate will double from walking up one flight of stairs Cannot venture away from my home as the sh

Orthopnea, Neuralgic amyotrophy and Dermal filler reaction

2.25.2021 – The second vaccination triggered shingles outbreak on left side of my lower back (I got the vaccine on my left arm).

3.10.2021 – Headache and fatigue. Shingles.

3.24.2021 – Shingles from the vaccine/ post herpetic complications. Sudden severe shoulder pain and stabbing pain in left shoulder w/deep breath. Cant sleep supine. Possible phrenic nerve irritation. Possible Parsonage Turner Syndrome caused by the vaccine. Rheumatologist

3.31.2021 – (b)(6) Why even ask these questions? This questionnaire is useless you do zero follow up . I am a public health nurse, but will no longer recommend Covid 19 vaccine for my family and friends. I will also be suing Moderna. Multiple Specialists

5.19.2021 – Now Im having SEVERE INFLAMMATION IN MY FACE WHERE I HAVE DERMAL FILLERS AND I AM EXTREMELY UPSET. My face looks DISFIGURED IN ADDITION TO THE SHOULDER AND BACK PAIN and new onset orthopnea since vaccine. (Suspected (b)(6)).

8.18.2021 – Resistance to Botox and fillers since my vaccines

Lymph node pain and Lymphadenopathy

4.14.2021 – Swollen supraclavicular lymph node on the side where I got the injection. (I already had a benign, permanently enlarged node there, but it has now swelled up even larger in the past 24 hrs.)

4.15.2021 – Same enlarged supraclavicular lymph node as yesterday, but yesterday it was painless and today it hurts a bit.

5.8.2021 – Large painful clavicular lymph node on side of vaccination

5.9.2021 – Same swollen lymph node as before (less painful than yesterday)

5.13.2021 – Same swollen lymph node

11.8.2021 – Painful swollen lymph node near clavicle

11.9.2021 – Same swollen lymph node near collarbone on the same side I got the booster

11.15.2021 – Painful Swollen lymph node in armpit and near clavicle (on same side as shot)

Aphthous ulcer, Disturbance in attention and Menstruation irregular

1.22.2021 – Intermittent high temperature (~99.8-100.8 F), mild fatigue, vaccine injection site rash and itchiness that started about 1 week after initial vaccine. Rash has since improved.

2.10.2021 – Unsure if related, but difficulty concentrating

5.9.2021 – Intermittent chest pain, recurrent canker sores

8.6.2021 – Intermittent chest pain for 1-2 months (no abnormalities on echocardiogram) - mostly resolved

4.9.2022 – Irregular period

12.21.2022 – Intermittent chest pain

Blood urine present, Eye infection and Heart rate decreased

3.17.2021 – Felt warm but not feverish , resolved right away

4.11.2021 – Mostly good

4.15.2021 – Low heart rate during last workouts.

4.17.2021 – One-time blood in urine 40 hours ago

7.10.2021 – I had an eye infection that resulted in bloodshoot that resolved itself. Not sure cause just woke up that way. However it left a slight visual shadow when viewing bright backgrounds is in my vision. Presuming its related

10.9.2021 – Tested positive for covid. Had symptoms for a week

4.10.2022 – Cough

COVID-19 pneumonia, Rheumatoid arthritis and Vertigo

4.7.2021 – Dizziness, vertigo

4.8.2021 – Woozy, dizzy - better than yesterday

4.29.2021 – I think I got this rash from the 1st shot, just didn't realize where it came from, thot it was just an allergy thing,but it's not gone away & antihistamines don't help

5.13.2021 – Wooziness is back

7.29.2021 – After my 2nd shot I developed an extreme rash. I think this vaccine accelerated/exacerbated my skin condition and it won't calm down now. But it could be weirdly coincidental.

10.29.2021 – Onset of Rheumatoid arthritis, on Methotrexate now

11.2.2021 – Dizziness

10.30.2022 – Covid Pneumonia

Multiple sclerosis, Hyperhidrosis and Asthenia

1.18.2021 – My M.S. seems to be getting worse wont know until I see a neurologist

1.21.2021 – Sweating

2.4.2021 – Old age and cold weather with a lot of pain in joints

2.13.2021 – No energy

2.15.2021 – The Joint pain is normal for this weather.

2.25.2021 – I was at a location that someone tested positive for COVID. I have no symptoms, I have had both doses of the vaccine. Should I get tested please let me know. I am looking to leave the Volunteers of America with in the next few weeks to a month.

2.13.2022 – Diarrhea

Feeling jittery, Irritable bowel syndrome and Ear infection

3.3.2021 – Mild Tinnitus last night

3.5.2021 – Loose stool

3.8.2021 – Abdominal irritation

3.31.2021 – Jittery a little lightheaded

4.3.2021 – Fatigue was intense, but short lived.

4.7.2021 – Runny nose.

4.21.2021 – Mild aches in elbows, and later in upper back. Went for a Covid test

4.28.2021 – Episode of diarrhea controlled by 2 pepto tablets.

9.29.2021 – Mini ear infection.

4.20.2022 – Mild stuffy nose

4.21.2022 – Loose bowels

5.5.2022 – Irritated bowels. Brief episode of diarrhea.

7.14.2022 – Occasional Runny nose

9.23.2022 – Mild runny nose

9.26.2022 – Runny nose

10.6.2022 – Irritated bowels

10.14.2022 – Sore throat

Hip arthroplasty, Fluid retention and Arthritis

3.1.2021 – severe water retention, especially evident in legs, ankles. Hands very swollen.

3.2.2021 – water retention

3.4.2021 – water retention, swelling

4.11.2021 – arthritis is inflamed more

4.16.2021 – extreme artritis pain

4.30.2021 – arthritis is affecting me bad. i have had nerve ablation therapy and injections to ease the discomfort

6.19.2021 – arthritis and peripheral neuropathy

9.17.2021 – Hip replacement surgery due to end stage arthritis in the joint. I had been managing pain by getting injections in the hip until I got my covid vaccine which made the injections useless.

3.19.2022 – Extreme pain in ankles, shins, and feet.

Telemedicine, Musculoskeletal chest pain and Wheezing

9.2.2021 – Soreness in chest, headaches and wheezing

10.2.2021 – I had mild pain in my right shoulder area last night, but it feels better now.

10.5.2021 – Occasional sharp intermittent pain in chest

12.31.2021 – Sore throat for a few days

4.1.2022 – Severe headache, sore throat, dizziness, lethargy and congestion from COVID in January. My symptoms improved a week later. However, I started having asthma attacks and pain in my intercostal muscles and called a telehealth doctor to get treated.

10.1.2022 – Mild sore throat

Food allergy, Flatulence and Asthma

3.19.2021 – Metallic taste in mouth within the first 10mins or so

3.20.2021 – Felt a little body ache last night. Not really today.

4.2.2021 – The arm I got a shot in had a couple throbbing sharp pains, last wed night. Didn't last too long. Hasn't happened since. Not sure if shot was cause.

5.7.2021 – I'm. It sure if it's from the vaccine but, I've had, daily , brief gas in my chest, that comes and goes.

10.11.2021 – Asthma like symptoms, once a week for the last 5 weeks

4.11.2022 – Allergic reaction to shrimp/crab

Dizziness

4.23.2021 – Im sure my prostate is enlarged. I feel like I have the seasonal flu

4.24.2021 – Most of my symptoms have dissipated!!

4.25.2021 – Slightly dizzy

4.26.2021 – I want to correct this.. my first vaccine was 3/25/21 and my second vac was 4/22/21

4.27.2021 – I seem to be back to my OLD self!!!

4.30.2021 – Im feeling like my old self again.

5.17.2021 – Please understand Ive had both vaccinations. The first was 3/25/21 and the second was 4/22/21 Im completely vaccinated.

5.18.2021 – Doing well!!

5.20.2021 – None

5.21.2021 – No symptoms

9.20.2022 – None. Happy to say so!!

Heart rate irregular, Tachycardia and Taste disorder

1.28.2021 – Taquicardia

1.30.2021 – Dizziness

2.2.2021 – Dizziness, bruising on site of injection

2.3.2021 – Dizziness, eye pain, abnormal heart rate

2.10.2021 – Add sense of smell and taste, irregular heart rate, dizziness, headaches

2.17.2021 – Change on taste and smell, dizziness and tiredness

2.24.2021 – Irregular heartbeat, dizziness, weird sense of smell and taste

3.3.2021 – Irregular heart rate, change on sense of smell and taste

3.10.2021 – Weird sense of smell and taste

4.28.2021 – Worsening on symptoms of seasonal allergies, change on smell and taste of food ( taste and smell funky)

7.29.2021 – Change on sense of smell and taste

1.27.2022 – Problems with taste, smell, increased on heart rate, and intimacy problems

Mass, Urticaria and Feeling hot

4.3.2021 – After 3 days post vaccine, I had 3 welts around lips and same welts on each wrist-bilateral! They were fatty like welts. Gone, but can still be seen when I smile?

4.8.2021 – I'm getting a fatty lump on my left hand. ( hive size). It's on the skin, between my index and thumb. Feels fatty, No pain, no redness. It's exactly like the three I had around my mouth., last week.

6.23.2021 – My hands and feet get really warm, almost hot!This is unusual, my feet and hands are usually ice cold. ( indoors)Also if turn head fast( flip my long hair - out of my face ) mostly get a sharp burning pain in my temporal brain lobe? Scary pain

Aphasia, Joint stiffness and Muscular weakness

5.2.2021 – Anomic aphasia.As someone who has always always ALWAYS been in the genius range (over 120 IQ since 2nd grade) with their verbiage, in particular, it is quite disconcerting to seemingly 'lose' words. Never happened until this vaccine.

5.12.2021 – Anomic aphasia (after first dose)

5.14.2021 – Anomic aphasia

5.15.2021 – Anomic Aphasia

5.18.2021 – Anomic Aphasia - Mild

6.23.2021 – The joint pain/stiffness and muscle weakness comes and goes, has never really gone away. It started 72 hours after the initial dosage, got a little better by the 2nd dose, and has improved but never fully gone back to baseline.

Presyncope, Swollen tongue and Heart rate irregular

1.14.2021 – It has been 1 week since I received the vaccine. Immediately after receiving the vaccine I was light headed, heart rate rose into the 100s then dropped into the 60s. Blood pressure rose to 173/114. Almost passed out. Took me to ER and my upper torso, both arms, neck and face broke out into a rash. And My tongue started to swell. About 30 hours later I had fever, chills, and body aches. This lasted 24 hours. Then I had a horrific headache. I felt weak and still do. For the first 4 days I had no appetite and still do not have much of one. I also have lupus but am not on any immunosuppressant medications.

Immune system disorder, Dyspnea exertional and Heart rate irregular

2.9.2021 – Short of breath with exertion

3.7.2021 – Heart palpitations, short of breath with activity

3.8.2021 – Breathless with exertion, palpitations

3.10.2021 – Shortness of breath with exertion

3.17.2021 – Heart rate irregular, breathlessness,Fatigue

3.24.2021 – Chest palpitations, shortness of breath with exertion, fatigue Have been wearing a holter monitor

4.7.2021 – MD started me on amlodipine and increased HCTZ to 25mg. BP remains elevated. Palpitations continue. Holter monitor results are still pending.

9.1.2021 – Internist is doing work up for auto immune disease. Need to have chest CT, rheumatologist consult coming up

Angina unstable, Acute sinusitis and Coronary artery bypass

1.28.2021 – Nasal congestion, a bit of "chest cold" sensation in the chest. No coughing.

1.31.2021 – Since receiving the vaccine i have felt lightheaddness. The second night after shot i had a bad nosebleed during the night. For the first three days i also had intermittent scent oddities: it was a floral scent, not one i use nor any cleaning products, and i live alone. Smelled this both inside ,& outdoors and in my car. Not unpleasant, just odd.

2.26.2021 – Nasal congestion, some light headedness, taking aspirin & tylenol. First night after vaccine was much rougher than the first shot. Took ibuprofen & tylenol instead of usual aspirin. Worked much better. (I use aspirin for arthritis because other NSAIDs affect my kidney function). Yesterday ibuprofen also worked better than aspirin.

2.27.2021 – Headache increased overnight. More pronounced than after first shot, and more pronounced than prior days after this latest shot.

2.28.2021 – Headache is pretty annoying. Pain is mostly on entire left side of head. Not debilitating like a migraine but i hope it goes away soon.

3.1.2021 – The bad headache i had since the shot finally broke during the night. Hurray!

3.2.2021 – Headache is back today.

3.3.2021 – Just this pesky headache. Worse if i stand up suddenly or bend over, much like sinusitis or bad head cold. Not a migraine, seems associated with the mild congestion i have had since shot. Even after 8 days, without at least some ibuprofen every four hours i am really cross eyed. Otherwise, i would really be fine. Appreciate these checkins-thx for listening. Hope feedback is useful for stats.

3.10.2021 – The headache! It is not new or worsening, but continuing. Though, the last 2 days it has been less.

2.24.2022 – Heart Attack 10-16-21 w/2 stents placed, 3rd stent 12-7-21

6.4.2022 – Unstable angina led to current hospitalization with upcoming heart bypass surgery.

6.15.2022 – Underwent quadruple bypass heart surgery

6.22.2022 – Persistent cough

8.17.2022 – Quadruple heart bypass surgery 6/7/22. From 6/19 to 7/4 was quite ill (as was my daughter age 48) with what appears to have been Covid. Negative rapid tests, but extremely severe cough & heavy mucous and 1 month loss of smell. Tx codeine expectorant Chest xray

10.14.2022 – Ears mildly aching

10.25.2022 – Chest pain, hpb, fatigue, jaw pain, Echocardiogram appt

11.9.2022 – Chest virus

11.15.2022 – Acute sinusitis, acute cough

Adenomyosis, Uterine polyp and Abnormal menstrual clots

4.21.2021 – Abnormal menstrual cycle

4.30.2021 – My menstrual cycle this month is one full week late. I am consistently consistent for same time every month before dose 1 of vaccine

5.9.2021 – Menstrul cycle almost two weeks late and very heavy. Also have a headache

7.16.2021 – Abnormal menstrul cycles continue since getting vaccinated. I used to be regular, Been passing scary large blood clots and have had heavy bleeding that lasts at least two weeks

10.16.2021 – Abnormal bleeding and irregular menstrual cycle has continued to be an issue, since first vax dose. Now I have developed a uterine polyp which will need to be surgically removed GYN pap, ultrasound and biopsy

4.16.2022 – Heavy bleeding. Endometrial biopsy found a uterian polyp. An ultrasound found andenoyosis. Saw a Gyn Dr. Who performed a full hysterectomy on me

Cystitis interstitial, Herpes virus infection and Stress

1.21.2021 – Slight chill on day 1 1/20/21

1.25.2021 – Alight - but it was yesterday after I checkedbin

2.3.2021 – UTI - however I had a UTI just prior to the baccine

2.24.2021 – I had chills, fever, headache, & extreme fatigue yesterday - the day following my vaccine

2.25.2021 – Don't know if tiredness is from my concurrent UTI

3.22.2021 – I have had a continuing UTI and also strange muscle aches.

4.5.2021 – Herpes from streas

5.24.2021 – Had another UTI and severe allergic reaction to environmental favgors

2.24.2022 – UTI and IC

Respiratory rate increased, Balance disorder and Wheezing

2.13.2021 – I may 2:00 am this morning severe dizziness,vomiting, sweating,breath rapid, redness on my chest and face. Could not even stand up or walk right big time off balance I went down and had a hard time getting to my feet, vomiting continued and at end a strong med taste I had. Ive never have taken any kind of shots before like the flu, phneumonia or any vaccines . The only meds I take right now is for blood pr. And for my stomach or pain and infection for my sciatic or back or arthritis pain. This was a very bad reaction. I just something and I feel half wheezy.

2.14.2021 – My sides are hurting from pukeing

Stenosis, Hyperesthesia teeth and Toothache

10.2.2021 – Most symptoms increased significantly 22 hours after injection

10.4.2021 – I was also fatigued yesterday, but it may be hayfever

10.14.2021 – My allergies (ragweed) have been really bad, and I have be lethargic the last few days. I don't think I can attribute the symptoms to booster, but I certainly had "Covid brain" at court today. (Criminal defense appearances). Air quality bad too

10.21.2021 – Allergies seem worse

4.1.2022 – Stenosis. Severe neck pain due t inflammation. Received Entyvio infusion a couple of weeks ago. Suffering from asthma related to high pollen counts.Having arthroscopic knee surgery in April 18th. Recent Covid test negative. will get 2nd booste

4.14.2022 – Lower tooth has become sensitive again a week after the 2nd booster

4.15.2022 – Tooth ache possibly caused by overactive immune system following booster?

4.16.2022 – Antibiotics helped my tooth ache

10.10.2022 – Tested positive w home test on Saturday 10/8/22

Post-traumatic neck syndrome, Exostosis and Tongue coated

4.26.2021 – Tingling and Cold sensation in deltoid, triceps, Biceps, traps, fore arm left side. Not chills but feeling overall cold all week

4.29.2021 – Itching two very itchy red spots on abdomen - lasted 2-3 days. Upper back itchy maybe bumps no color

5.13.2021 – Low fever for me 1 degree up - just got shot 2 hrs ago. I do want to report overall weakness also joint pains left thumb during first shot time and continued fatigue and fuzzy thinking since first shot. .

5.14.2021 – Headache backache neck ache, joint pain knees right wrist, fingers, shaking chills. Inappetence, inability to sleep, severe headache, ear pain and ringingg,

5.16.2021 – Itchy head ,forearms, upper back. Day 1 obe othe rd sympyom lung pain kn lower rib front and back/ kidney area. Day 2 fever atill 99.5 itching back and shot site, fatigue, taste aense reduced, headache, cold, sick stomach.

5.17.2021 – Itchy face, 4 inch ovate mark surrounding injection site, bruise at injection site, a little dizzy

5.19.2021 – Bruise at injection site, continue light pink mark around injection site

5.20.2021 – Bruise at injection site. Difficultly sleeping and focusing. Itchy back

5.27.2021 – Rash under arm and on back. Headache.

6.3.2021 – Sneezing

6.10.2021 – Rash under arms

6.17.2021 – Headaches

6.24.2021 – Itch/ Rash under arm

12.13.2021 – Ear ache

12.14.2021 – Ear ache, shaking, whiplash and muscle pain from neck to hamstrings, joint pain in hands and feet, earache, inabkliry to sleep all night, ringing eats, sweating, injwction aite pain from delt,triceps,to bicepa

12.15.2021 – Sweating, coated tongue. Inability to sleep, especially the whole girst nighf of shot. Rash on chest stomach, back.

12.19.2021 – Inability to sleep

12.27.2021 – Upset stomache

1.4.2022 – Stomach issues

4.22.2022 – Tingling in neck abd face near eye

4.25.2022 – Covid arm redness covers about 4 inches x 12 inches from my neck to elbow and wraps around biceps

4.28.2022 – Knees shoulder back

5.5.2022 – Pain in shoulders esp left, and knees. Inability to sleep

5.12.2022 – Strong pain in left side where arm connects to bones undet trapezius

5.26.2022 – Super fatigued. Still have pain in collar bone left shoulder.

7.21.2022 – Pain left shoulder / collar bone. Bone spurs, foot and thumb joint pains. Inability to sleep, headaches.

11.2.2022 – Itching right pecs left eye

11.3.2022 – Ears ringing. Severe pain in sinuses, back of head, forehead and sides of head, pain in right shoulder, wrist. Both thumbs, back at scapulae. Midback, lower back, traps, right obliques. Legs. Inability to sleep, very cold - fingers cold to the touch.

11.4.2022 – Itching sides, foggy mind, Fever measuremt is after tylenol

11.5.2022 – Foggy mind, upset stomach

11.6.2022 – Malaise; slow to motivate , fuzzy brain

11.30.2022 – nausea

12.14.2022 – Knee tendon pain

Death, Cerebrovascular accident and Loss of personal independence in daily activities

2.4.2021 – STROKE within 48 hours of receiving vaccine.(b)(6); 1/22-27/2021.Tested COVID antibody positive January 7, 2021.Tested COVID negative at that same time.Received vaccine in Assisted Living Facility on January 20, 2021.

2.10.2021 – Asthma flare up. More weak. Need more help with ADLs

1.20.2022 – (b)(6) died on August 14, 2021. This has been reported many times to you. Please CORRECT your files. And your date selection is inaccurate!!!

Genital discomfort, Skin warm and Tenderness

8.6.2021 – Runny nose immediately following injection. And chest palpitations minutes later. Both have since cleared up.

8.7.2021 – Had to take Tylenol 6:00pm yesterday and 4:00am this morning.

8.9.2021 – Genital irritation that started the day after the vaccination. Didnt think anything of it but it still exists today. And I didnt use new soap, oils, or ingest anything new.

8.10.2021 – Genital irritation still present

8.11.2021 – Genital irritation subsiding

9.4.2021 – Despite 4 doses of Tylenol between yesterday and today.

9.5.2021 – This morning noticed large red area warm to the touch and hard. Painful when touched

3.4.2022 – Fever, pain, underarm swelling

Halo vision, Squamous cell carcinoma and Wound

3.1.2021 – Joint pain in both knees came suddenly in the night. One extra strength Tylenol and the joint pain disappeared within an hour.

3.27.2021 – I took one extra strength (500 mg) Tylenol at 5 am, rubbed 50mg hemp oil extract on injection site.

10.27.2021 – I have an auto immune disease, Sjogrens. I do not take immuno suppressents. I'm thinking that may account for my strong reaction to the booster.

11.23.2021 – I had cardiac surgery, Afib alation, (TS approach) On 11/17. I am taking 400 mg amiodorone for a month, then 200 mg for a month. I had some visual haloing 4 days post surgery, now gone. Reported symptoms are not Covid related, Im sure.

4.26.2022 – Squamous cell carcinoma on shin triggered by wound trauma. I don't think it was related at all to the Covid vaccine. I also had cataract surgery which was successful. Recently, I had close exposure to Covid. So far daily tests have been negative Dermatologist that treats me for melanoma. Ongoing since 2007.

5.14.2022 – Surgical excision of invasive squamous cell carcinoma. Ongoing, unrelated to Covid. Although the cancer grew quickly from a trauma wound this time which I believe is unusual. Outpatient Surgery in hospital

Prehypertension, Fluid retention and Limb discomfort

4.23.2021 – Tightness in my chest, heaviness in legs & tender spots on lower legs right above ankles (without touching them)

4.29.2021 – Swollen lymph nodes where upper leg meets torso

10.22.2021 – I started having periodic spells with higher BP readings after getting the vax & has escalated to Stage 2 Prehypertension that has to be checked 3x/day; the leg-swelling/fluid retention & joint pain that started after getting the vax has worsened.

Dysmenorrhea, Ear discomfort and Nasal congestion

5.25.2021 – I dont know if its caused by the vaccine but I feel like it is. I have worsening period cramps ever since I got the vaccine. Prior to my vaccine, I have never/barely had period cramps. Now they are excruciating at times.

6.8.2021 – Fever, stuffy nose, ears clogged

7.27.2021 – After my vaccine, my period worsened. I had little to no cramps before. The first period I had after my vaccine, my cramps were almost unbearable. With each period it has gotten better, though.

Allergy to vaccine, Abscess drainage and Abscess limb

5.20.2021 – Since the first dose, Ive developed blisters on both my hands that are suspect of a side effect. Im currently on antibiotics and am being referred to dermatology.

5.27.2021 – Ive developed blisters on my hands

7.16.2021 – Allergic reaction to the vaccine, skin eruptions and blisters, its horrible.

4.18.2022 – I developed a new blister on the bottom of my foot. It absessed and had to be surgically removed. I'm currently on home health care for the wound.

6.8.2022 – I'm developing a new blister on my left hand.

8.3.2022 – Still dealing with the blister on my foot that I had to have emergency surgery on.

Pregnancy, Hyperhidrosis and Vomiting

1.8.2021 – I received the vaccine on the 6 th I experienced chills, sweating, fever, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, excruciating joint and body pain for two days. I am finally starting to feel better .

1.9.2021 – Felt very light heading. I felt as if I am walking on a cruise ship all day.

1.13.2021 – Should I receive second dose considering my reaction to first dose? I am pregnant too. I tested positive for antibodies back in June of 20

2.4.2021 – Dizzy