Their Stories

Palpitations, Chest pain and Arthralgia

4.20.2021 – I have arthritis which could be cause of symptoms, or perhaps my autoimmune disease is being aggravated by vaccine.

4.21.2021 – I believe the joint pain to be my arthritis as there is a cold front that arrived today.

10.24.2021 – Sore throat. Likely a cold.

11.3.2021 – Fee rundown, like I have a cold.

1.19.2022 – Occasional chest pain.

4.16.2022 – Occasional chest pain on my right side (under breast, close to sternum) I have never experienced this previously.

10.13.2022 – Occasional heart palpitations. Will discuss with MD at physical.

Wheezing, Brain fog and Palpitations

9.15.2021 – Numbness and tingling in my face, arms, hands, and feet

9.16.2021 – Wheezing, shortness of breath

9.18.2021 – Sore throat runny nose

9.20.2021 – Sneezing coughing

9.21.2021 – Itchiness on my back all day

9.22.2021 – Cough, sore throat, runny nose

9.29.2021 – Sore throat, runny nose. Itchiness across my chest and back

10.20.2021 – Very tired, nausea and diarrhea, sore throat, runny nose, dry cough, shortness of breath

10.27.2021 – Diarrhea Severe headache

11.18.2021 – Runny nose

1.7.2022 – Fatigue Headache - severe Nausea Decreased appetite Heart palpitations

4.7.2022 – Nausea Fatigue Malaise

10.6.2022 – Fatigue Weakness Fogginess at times Numbness

Swelling, Injection site rash and Urticaria

3.9.2021 – Slight shortness of breath

4.1.2021 – I noticed a line of raised bumps along the back of my arm near the injection site. Also slight shortness of breath

4.4.2021 – Sore throat

4.6.2021 – Swelling of underarm lymph nodes

4.7.2021 – Lymph node swelling under arm

4.8.2021 – Swollen lymph nodes underarm

4.9.2021 – Dizziness. I have had nausea and dizziness daily since receiving my 2 nd Moderna vaccine. I had hoped it would dissipate but hasnt I will contact my doctor Monday if still exhibiting symptoms

4.16.2021 – Nausea, swollen underarm lymph nodes Office visit

5.11.2021 – lol mpg nodes on top of bottom h shoulders swollen, sore throat. Severe rash on back

7.2.2021 – Rash or hives

Patient isolation, Therapeutic response unexpected and Parosmia

4.13.2021 – Weirdly I am smelling smells that dont exist. like mens deodorant or vinegar. A long story but 30 years ago I lost my sense of smell and it has come back to some degree and with that sometimes I would smell gasoline when it wasnt around. So no idea but reporting it anyway.

11.2.2021 – Could not sleep last night. No idea if related.

11.3.2021 – Not sleeping as much as before shot. Not sure related.

11.5.2021 – Digestive troubles

11.5.2022 – Got COVID. Mild case. Took Paxlovid. Had a slight rebound. Stayed isolated for 2 rounds of 10 days!

Polymenorrhea, Dysmenorrhea and Toothache

5.2.2021 – After 33 years of bad menstrual pain with my period, I had the absolute worst, most painful pelvic cramps Ive ever experienced. No way could I function through the pain.

10.25.2021 – I got a bad fall cold and cough but tested negative for Covid.

11.9.2021 – I vomited last night after completing the first check in and nausea started then

11.15.2021 – Sinus earache

11.22.2021 – Horrendous sinus infection with ear and tooth pain Doctor visit in person

2.7.2022 – I had a 25-36 hour bug with many Omicron symptoms but tested negative for COVID. In a possibly unrelated incident I have had to be seen for a mammogram and following up with an ultrasound to determine whether a lump is a cyst or a bigger issue. Mammogram and ultrasound

5.9.2022 – I've been sick. I tested negative for Covid but my son was positive. So I don't know why since I'm quite sure we had the same thing his just lasted longer.

11.8.2022 – After having Covid in august, my menstrual cycle was extremely bizarre with multiple periods im a short time span, one that lasted 12 days, etc. A doctor visit suggested I wait a few months to see if it leveled out and it may be getting back to norm Doctor's office visit

Pustule, Rash macular and Rash erythematous

5.9.2021 – Felt a bit off early this morning around 5am when I woke up. Head was foggy.

6.2.2021 – Developed a non itchy rash that looked like chicken pox. The small red bumps had pustules.

6.3.2021 – Chicken pox like small bumps with pustules healing and diminishing.

7.9.2021 – I am getting recurring rashes that seem to pop up and disappear just as quickly. They are popping up all over the body in isolated patches. They do not itch. They are just small red spots. Ive never had these before the second dose. Only after.

8.29.2021 – A pop up of a rash occasionally, the rash does not itch, seems to go as quickly as it comes. This was not happening before the second shot. It started immediately after.

Panic reaction, Panic attack and Peripheral coldness

4.5.2021 – I felt slightly itchy on my hand and my arms turned pink shortly after the shot for about ten minutes but then I was fine

4.8.2021 – Felt light headed and like I could faint last night

4.10.2021 – Higher Resting Heart rate than normal, is 100-110 and goes up even higher if I just walk around

4.11.2021 – Higher heart rate than usual

4.26.2021 – Really bad stomach ache today but I don't think it's related to vaccine

5.8.2021 – Panic attacks and irregular heart rate since last night so sure it's related though

5.10.2021 – Heart rate going up and down drastically, impending doom feeling, cold hands and feet, light headed

5.24.2021 – Panic attacks are getting worse and more often

Hot flush, Tinnitus and Lymphadenopathy

3.25.2021 – On 3/23 and 3/25, I had what felt like a heat flash (even though I was sitting and relatively inactive) which lasted maybe 10 minutes. Maybe less and subsided, but is something Ive never really experienced

3.27.2021 – Ringing in ear (only a few seconds each time, but twice since last check in. I am only reporting things I have never experienced in my normal life.

4.13.2021 – Lymph node sensitivity on same side as injection

Ventricular tachycardia, Cardiac failure and Atrial fibrillation

2.8.2021 – I had body aches in arm and lower back pain. I had body chills the following 24 hours after dose. Really couldnt get out of bed but aft 24-26 hours it seemed like everything went away and have been fine since

8.7.2021 – HEart failure. I was in the hospital twice in since June. On meds now that I hope have it under controlI was having Vtac then went into Afib, needed to be shocked to end the Afib episode.This was quite a surprise considering I am in good shape

Invasive lobular breast carcinoma, Cold-stimulus headache and Adverse drug reaction

2.5.2021 – Mild muscle cramping

2.6.2021 – Loss of appetite

2.8.2021 – No

2.15.2021 – Right side of nose stuffed up with post nasal drip. ( sinus drainage )some sneezingbi

2.26.2021 – Lack of balance confusion memory loss

2.27.2021 – Yes had an episode last night of severe brain fog lack of balance dizziness frightening lasted several hours now gone I am a doctor myself a nurse who is a relative came to my home and examined me

2.28.2021 – Moderate to severe Brain fog poor balance

3.1.2021 – Brain gig and poor balance much improved

3.5.2021 – I have developed a URinary tract infection on Rx with Augmentin

3.11.2021 – Found mass in right Breast

3.17.2021 – Severe prolonged muscle cramping in long muscles of calves and thighs /abdominal musculature /occasionally hands and arms imbalance problems RESPONDS TO QUININE WATER FATIGUE I am a doctor spoke to colleagues and nurses in the family

3.24.2021 – Difficulty walking

4.1.2021 – I was diagnosed with breast cancer Will be having surgery

4.7.2021 – Diagnosed with invasive lobular carcinoma of the breast Diagnostic studies leading to a diagnosis of cencer to diagnoses of cancer fidua of cancer

5.28.2021 – I have breast cancer

8.25.2021 – I was diagnosed with cancer of the breast Treatment with aromatase inhibitors makes me sick with dizziness confusion snd liss if memory

9.29.2021 – Rx with Arimidex fir breast cancer. Bad reaction

9.30.2021 – Mental confusion loss if memory miss of balanceprobably due to Arimidex therapy for breast cancer

10.7.2021 – Loss of memory and balance

11.27.2021 – Surgery for breast cancer Surgery for breast cancer you no longer stay in hospital for breast surgery at kaiser

2.26.2022 – I am elderly and am in a decline mentally and physically Palliative care

8.30.2022 – Vertigo reduced vision l r eye poor memory

Ingrown hair, Acne and Sensitive skin

5.23.2021 – Skin sensitivity through the roof all over, not at injection site. Hives, itchiness, even increase in facial skin sensitivity (acne like I'm a 15 year old again!) and ingrown hairs beyond the norm (which seems to be the result of extra sensitive skin

6.25.2021 – 100+ fever for several days topping out near 102.8, extremely dry mouth, sore throat, pounding headaches, muscle aches. Tested neg for covid, flu, strep, mono. Prob unrelated to vax but hey, since you asked...!

Swelling, Anxiety and Headache

1.1.2021 – I have had a headache since my shot. It has been in different places on my head the past three days. I had an allergic reaction to hair dye several years ago, and my scalp swelled and had to go to emergency room. My headache from the shot has the same sensation withour the swelling. Im a little worried Ive had a reaction to the shor and don't know whether I should get the second one.

1.13.2021 – I woke up this morning with a big bump on the top of my head and still have a strange sensation in my head a little bit like I had for the first three days after shot. Could the knot on my head be from the shot? Im supposed to get the second next wee

Tachyphrenia, Sensitization and Temperature intolerance

1.31.2021 – Overall feeling of body racing when still

2.1.2021 – An internal racing feeling and it caused insomnia

2.2.2021 – Intolerance to cold and heat

2.3.2021 – Racing feeling

3.1.2021 – Some irregular heartbeats

3.5.2021 – That racing feeling again like last time

3.13.2021 – Felt a racing feeling. Sensitive to cold and heat. Headache.

3.20.2021 – Vaccine made my period two weeks early. Both times. Im usually very regular.

3.27.2021 – Irregular periods and high blood pressure In person office visit

4.3.2021 – Tingling

5.29.2021 – I continue to have an irregular period since vaccination which has NEVER happened before like this. Im always on time and since vaccine its so irregular

8.28.2021 – I had autoimmune disease flare ups after vaccination

1.9.2022 – High blood pressure and hot flashes

1.10.2022 – Flushes high blood pressure and racing feeling

1.11.2022 – Still having hot flashes and racing feeling

1.21.2022 – Sore throat , body aches, head aches. After a direct contact covid exposure Wednesday.

Retching, Muscle fatigue and Dysphagia

4.30.2021 – For the first 2 or three days after receiving vaccine I was very lightheaded and very dizzy

5.1.2021 – One episode of dizziness and lightheadedness

5.26.2021 – Last night (5-25-21) I had the worst pain in my shoulder and around injection site since receiving 2nd shot on 5-23-21. I had to take advil and use an ice to sleep. I am still having pain today but it is better

5.27.2021 – I had another bout of severe shouder pain just above ejection site last night 5-27-21. Ice pack seems to help

6.8.2021 – Starting 6-1-21. Severe sore throat, fever, chills, severe body aches, severe fatigue, gaging and vomiting due to inability to swallow from swollen throat. Dr. Advises this is either Strep or Covid. prescribed Z-pack for 5 days Spoke with Dr. on phone

12.26.2021 – Sore throat amd bloody nose

1.2.2022 – Sore throat, sweats, muscle fatigue all over fatigue, joint pain all through my body

10.5.2022 – Pain at injections sites both arms, armpits, and chest area

Wheezing, Feeling cold and Injection site pruritus

2.21.2021 – Nasal & throat congestion with wheezy cough. No fever. Slight malaise. Headachy. I have not been out since 2/4 of my Moderna shot. No exposure. My husband has no symptoms, hes been in & out . Consulted my PCP, had COvid test- negative 2/19/

3.7.2021 – Itchiness on the injection site but no rash.

3.23.2021 – I dont know if its something worth reporting but I got very dizzy today started after I took my regular meds: Ranexa, thyroid, Lipitor & Metformin. I thought its worth reporting, bc I have had no problem ever with these meds. I stay supine

10.25.2021 – I was achy, felt chilly last night but woke up today, Monday feeling good

Post-traumatic stress disorder, Cardiac discomfort and Energy increased

3.25.2021 – A little foggy headed.

3.26.2021 – Started the morning feeling really energized after a solid sleep, but got fatigued earlier than usual.

4.8.2021 – Not sure if related, but some depression. Feels like a C-PTSD let down response, so probably unrelated to the vaccine, but more to the overall COVID experience, and generalized relief.

12.20.2021 – Got a cold. 4 day duration. Lots of runny nose fluid. No fever, cough. 3 other members (unvaccinated) also. I do not think it's related, however. Did not test bc no definite Covid symptoms, and getting tested is not easy.

6.6.2022 – Heart pain, squeezing, pressure, headaches, SOB w light exertion

Breast inflammation, Breast mass and Lymphadenitis

5.4.2021 – Inflamed nodes under axilla and near left breast. I started to feel this symptom 3 days ago.

5.12.2021 – Heat sensation in upper body

5.13.2021 – Inflamed nodules and pain under the left axila and left breast. The injection was on the left arm.

5.14.2021 – Inflamwd and painful nodes in the left axila and breast. Left arm was the injection site.

5.15.2021 – Inflamed nodules in the left axila and breast. Injection site was the left arm.

5.17.2021 – Nodules left axila and breast.

5.20.2021 – Inflamed nodules left axila and breast

Lymphadenitis, Paresthesia and Lymph node pain

4.15.2021 – Prickly skin like when have the flu

4.16.2021 – Swollen lymph nodes

4.17.2021 – Lymph nodes still swollen

4.18.2021 – One lymph node still swollen and tender. Rest seem to be fine. Did not need a pillow between body and arm last night.

4.19.2021 – One lymph node still swollen and tender.

4.20.2021 – Last lymph mode only the teeniest bit swollen. No tenderness.

4.21.2021 – Lymph nodes seem to finally be all fine now.

11.17.2021 – Lymph nodes in right arm pit a tad irritated.

11.28.2021 – Two lymph nodes decided to be sore. One was sore after 2nd shot so no surprise. 1st time for the 2nd one. Both are feeling much better now.

Head discomfort, Bronchitis and Myalgia

4.12.2021 – As I did not register on the same day as my vaccine, I was not able to report that I had fever, chills, headache and severe body ache, fatigue in the night and next day.

11.22.2021 – Had sore throat, fatigue, muscle and body ache, headache last Tuesday. Thought I might have COVID. Tested with rtPCR at the county site, and was negative. Prior to that I tested with BinaxNow and was -ve with it as well. Recovering from bronchitis

1.31.2022 – Body ache, heavy head and sniffles.

Flank pain, Abdominal pain and Neck pain

2.12.2021 – Lymph node painful in left axilla which is the side I got the shot

2.13.2021 – Lymph node still a little tender but not as bad as yesterday

2.14.2021 – Under arm still a little sore

2.15.2021 – Lymph node is starting to freak me out

2.16.2021 – Lymph node still enlarged and uncomfortable

2.17.2021 – Lymphode dull achy pain

2.24.2021 – Lymphadenopathy on the left side under arm and along chest. Uncomfortable at times. Had mammogram on 2/23/21 and that was clear. Need to schedule MRI. Mammogram

3.10.2021 – Extreme nausea 3/10/21

8.16.2021 – Feel like crap

5.11.2022 – Chronic headache

9.23.2022 – Pain in right side

12.20.2022 – Headache, neck pain,

Chapped lips, Hip arthroplasty and Dysphagia

2.16.2021 – Fever blisters on mouth very inflamed and painful

2.23.2021 – Pain in right back hip leg making it difficult to move around. Rough flareup of ongoing issues. Chapped lips tired weakness

4.22.2022 – Got covid, breathing, fatigue, brain fog, feeling faint, weakness, dehydration, developed five days after hip replacement, Primary plus surgeon

10.24.2022 – Difficulty breathing, easily fatigued, get hot very easily and break out in sweat, muscle spasms, increased fibromyalgia symptoms, swallowing difficulties. I got covid the day of hip replacement surgery which slowed recovery. Orthopedic surgeon, home care, Family doctor, physical therapy

Sinus pain, Herpes zoster and Paranasal sinus discomfort

3.2.2021 – Vomited 3/1.

3.23.2021 – Headache & shoulder pain

8.10.2021 – Shingles

11.7.2021 – Runny/stuffy nose

11.8.2021 – Runny nose, slight cough

11.9.2021 – Runny nose

11.24.2021 – New cough, sneezing, runny nose, congestion

12.15.2021 – Cough & congestion

2.2.2022 – I had Covid - coughing, congestion, sinus pressure/pain, fever, fatigue, achy

11.3.2022 – -I had Covid again and Shingles again. -Part of my leg has been numb for over 2 weeks. -Also, I had what I think was food poisoning last week that made me really sick. -I also have allergies now that I never had before having Covid the first time.

Peripheral coldness, Tinnitus and Hypoesthesia

2.11.2021 – Cold feet

2.12.2021 – My fever yesterday was a high of 100.9. Medication helped. I also had increased tinnitus yesterday

8.12.2021 – J7ne 12th I woke up with bilateral lower extremities numbness. I have seen drs and had testing . There was no explanation for it's cause. It mostly resolved but not fully. I was unable to walk without a cane for 2 weeks In person dr office

12.16.2021 – Itching of hands and feet

11.2.2022 – I have had covid for past 5 days

Cold sweat, Heart rate increased and Decreased appetite

3.4.2021 – Sweats and claminess

3.5.2021 – Not having an appetite or wanting to eat....injection site is sore.

3.6.2021 – Not much of am appetite

3.7.2021 – Appetite is a little better, but nothing lile it was pre-shot

3.8.2021 – No appetite...

3.10.2021 – Still do not have an appetite.

4.1.2021 – No appetite

4.2.2021 – No appetite and heart rate higher than normal.

4.3.2021 – Not much of an appetite and pulse higher then normal

4.4.2021 – Not much of an appetite and heart rate still a little high

4.6.2021 – Still not much of an appetite

Rash pustular, Administration site pain and Eye inflammation

1.8.2021 – I did have a fever blister to pop out last night. I haven't had one in years. Don't know if there is any correlation but thought I would let you know. My arm was a little bit sore but not bad at all. Flu shots are much worse.

1.11.2021 – One spell of shortness of breath this morning that did not last long

1.12.2021 – Stomach discomfort

1.21.2021 – My joints are bothering me more than usual, but I have been attributing that to the cold, rainy weather.

1.27.2021 – Arm is warm and sore

1.28.2021 – Unable to sleep last night. Dont know if related to arm discomfort or vaccination

1.31.2021 – Just a note to say that arm pain is enough to wake me up at night when I roll over onto the arm that received the vaccination.

4.28.2021 – I was nauseated for about 1 week and did not feel well. I did not have a fever. Probably not related but it happened.

10.10.2021 – Swelling of fingers on left hand (shot was in left arm) so I am unable to remove my rings

10.12.2021 – My fasting blood sugars have been running higher than normal every morning since I received my booster shot. I just realized this was happening this morning. I just had not paid attention to the fact that it was elevated every day probably becaus

10.14.2021 – Just a note to say I probably will NOT take another Pfizer booster. This one was so much worse than the reaction to the second shot

10.29.2021 – My tinnitus is worse. I am also having small lights going around the the periphery of my right eye (from nasal area around to the outer side) not painful but don't know origin of lights nor did my ophthalmologist. I still have pains in shot area

11.5.2021 – Tinnitus is worse, arm where injection was given still hurts intermittently. It would be nice to know if switching brands for next booster would have a better chance of not making me feel so d*** bad for two or three days and rotten for 3 or 4 more

11.20.2021 – Inflammation in left eye. Also left arm still hurts intermittently where vaccine was administered. This has never happened after any other vaccination Outpatient visit with Ophthalmologist

1.8.2022 – Stomach hurt and was nauseated all day yesterday but no fever. However, it could be due to the fact that I can no longer take Zantac to reduce the stomach pain/discomfort caused by metformin.

4.2.2022 – Gastric pain. (Normal temp usually 97.9F-98.0 F)

4.3.2022 – I've had tinnitus for a long time but today it got a lot worse than it's ever been. I felt feverish but no fever. Also, last night at 5:11pm my temp reached 100.0

4.4.2022 – Eyes burning

4.6.2022 – SOB

4.7.2022 – Shortness of breath

4.15.2022 – Stuffy nose,head, productive cough, headache, watery eyes, conjunctivitis, low grade fever, feel bad

9.12.2022 – Sore throat, increased tinnitus

9.16.2022 – Increased tinnitus (very annoying level of noise)

9.17.2022 – Tinnitus

10.3.2022 – Pustular rash and red splotchy skin that is associated with a maddening itch

10.10.2022 – Tinnitus is worse

Menstrual disorder

3.18.2021 – After receiving 2nd vaccination, i have noticed that menstrual cycle has changed in that i am starting my cycle about 1 week earlier then ecpected. Cycle seems to still be regular in that im menstruating for same amount of days.

3.25.2021 – Menstrual cycle this month was affected. Mestrual cycle started 1 week earlier than typical and length of menstruation was longer by 4-5 longer. Total of 8-9 days for this month of march.

Familial tremor, Hidradenitis and Sensitization

4.11.2021 – The day after my vaccine, I had a mild headache all day in addition to mild soreness at injection site and feeling very sleepy. I didn't register on v-safe until 2 days after and just noticed this free entry spot today. I also switched to a new Rx sleep medicine the second night after my injection. (Nefazodone to Trazodone - both 150mg) My right side tennis elbow is acting up today, but I've dealt with that for years.

4.21.2021 – Sore, sensitive breasts, mild swelling, menstrual cycle, not in sync with my normal PMS, worse on right side (dominant hand, not vaccine side)

4.30.2021 – Slept nearly 12hrs

10.31.2021 – Swollen armpit

10.29.2022 – Diagnosed with familial tremor, hidradenitis suppurativa

Swelling, Abdominal pain upper and Diarrhea

3.19.2021 – If it was swollen yesterday I didnt know because I cant really see it. I had somebody to look at it today and they said it looks like it is swollen a little bit. It is not hurting.

3.20.2021 – Im not sure whether it was because of the two discs that are located in my neck and the lower part of my back but I was I. A lot of pain for about 3 hours worse than I have ever had! I dont work but if I did I would have not gone to work

3.21.2021 – Yes in my back

3.29.2021 – I have been nauseated, had diarrhea and stomach has been hurting. It didnt cause me to be able to work because I dont work but I have been staying in the bed and it did cause me to not be able to go to church!

Labyrinthitis, Ear infection and Paranasal sinus discomfort

2.7.2021 – I finished taking an antibiotic late last yesterday. I wonder if my symptoms are from it.

2.8.2021 – Related to these. They were worse this morning. Better now but still present.

2.9.2021 – Felt fine till 3:30 pm, when nausea and general malaise began

2.12.2021 – I have a sinus infection.

3.6.2021 – Sinus irritation and throat congestion. My sense it is related to a developing sinus infection.

4.22.2022 – Inner ear infection with dizziness and fatigue.

5.13.2022 – Ear infection with dizziness

9.30.2022 – Sinus infection

Blood cholesterol increased, Respiratory disorder and Alopecia

2.17.2022 – Numbness in fingers - ring and pinky of left hand and thumb of right hand. Possible carpal tunnel.

2.24.2022 – Hair loss

4.30.2022 – High intensity GERD attack. High blood pressure. High cholesterol. Numbess in my buttocks & down right leg. Temporary numbness in abdomen & left side of face, specifically cheek. Intermittent breathing issues & chest heaviness. Intermittent coughing. Dr concerned about chest heaviness. Full cardiac workup done.