Their Stories

Teething, Pollakiuria and Dry throat

3.22.2021 – Some pain in right leg then moved to left leg

3.23.2021 – Some chest pains from Acid Reflux

3.24.2021 – Continued chest pains from acid reflux, stomach cramps, super tired, cranky

3.25.2021 – Still having some chest pains

4.19.2021 – I have a dry throat, like cotton mouth but in the throat. Sneezing a lot that make my throat feel so dry. Hard to sleep as I have to keep swallowing. Running nose.

4.20.2021 – Runny nose and dry throat; loss of appetite

4.21.2021 – Teethe hurting, runny nose, cough, red swollen mark on arm below injection that itches (about 3 inches around).

4.22.2021 – Teethe still hurts but much better. Last night left eye wartering a lot which my left teethe are hurting. Not sure if there's a connection.

4.23.2021 – Cough and teethe hurts

4.24.2021 – Teethe hurts

4.25.2021 – Left side teethe pain

5.11.2021 – It's like starting all over again. Headache is back, I'm super tired, and new is frequent urination.

Lip pain, Frequent bowel movements and Swelling of eyelid

3.25.2021 – On day 3, I had a spot on the bottom of my tongue. It was gone within 12 hours. Today, I have one on the inside of my lower lip.

3.26.2021 – Mouth sore

3.27.2021 – Lip sore is going away but left eye lid is slightly swollen.

4.12.2021 – The joint pains were last night in my knees.

5.8.2021 – More headaches than usual. Tylenol relieves them.

5.22.2021 – Loose and frequent bowel movements

7.10.2021 – Stomach bug that lasted 11 days and still not back to 100%.

4.12.2022 – Covid-19, Influenza A

5.14.2022 – Congestion, coughing and periodical headaches.

Respiratory disorder, Diarrhea and Nausea

3.19.2021 – None

3.21.2021 – No...

3.22.2021 – None...I feel very lucky

3.25.2021 – Not sure if nausea is associated with food I bought today.

4.12.2021 – Dont know if diarrhea is food-related or vaccine-related

4.15.2021 – Feeling very good

4.16.2021 – This was late in the afternoon; dont know if it was something I had for dinner or related to the vaccine.

4.23.2021 – Occasional nausea, especially in the afternoons, and some days diarrhea; not sure if it is my diet or the vaccine. Thank you.

4.30.2021 – Might be something besides the vaccine, but I continue to feel ocasional stomach queeziness in the afternoons. I drink mineral water or suck on ginger chew.

4.27.2022 – Ocasional moments of dizziness

4.29.2022 – Feel normal

6.5.2022 – Cold-like upper respiratory condition for about a week.

10.18.2022 – I had to take a 3-hour siesta?

11.7.2022 – Possibly Strep Throat. Two family members were tested for it and have it.

Nasal discomfort, Sinus pain and Burning sensation

2.5.2021 – Runny nose, cough

2.7.2021 – Cough, burning sinuses and throat

3.3.2021 – Major dental reconstruction yesterday and maybe a cold or allergies coming on

3.5.2021 – Feel like Im coming down with a cold. Sinuses burn and hurt nose runs . Inter mittent cough

4.10.2021 – All over pain achehd, burn

2.27.2022 – Flu like symptoms except fever. Nausea, cramps diarrhea. Exhaustion. Wheezing and headache startin in the neck up over the head downto eye level. It came on slowly and felt somewhat like when I had menengitus years ago. 2 weeks in still feel lousy.

Blood glucose increased, Sneezing and Myalgia

1.6.2021 – High blood glucose

1.10.2021 – Higher than normal blood glucose

1.18.2021 – Aching joints, fatigue, and high blood glucose daily

1.25.2021 – Strange muscle and joint aches

2.1.2021 – High blood sugar. Malaise today. Fatigue

2.10.2021 – High blood sugar

2.15.2021 – High blood sugars

9.28.2021 – It held like I have a cold or seasonal allergies. This may be because of the seasons changing not the vaccine. My blood glucose goes up after getting the vaccine though

10.1.2021 – Runny nose, sneezing

12.10.2021 – Elevated blood sugar

Throat irritation, Nasopharyngitis and Rhinorrhea

3.4.2021 – Feel great today, almost back to normal. Good reaction the day after the shot, though!

3.17.2022 – Despite being triple vaccinated, I caught COVID. How or where I have no idea! But it was no worse than a mild cold. No: Aches Headache Fever Temperature Coughing PCR confirmed Runny nose and tickly throat Tested negative after 2 weeks

10.22.2022 – Cold picked up on a long distance flight. No it's not COVID - I have tested 4 times over 4 days. All negative. It's just an old fashioned cold

Premenstrual syndrome, Hyperacusis and Acne

5.12.2021 – Noise sensitivity.

5.13.2021 – Menstrual cycle differences. Acne.

5.15.2021 – Menstrual cycle variation.

5.19.2021 – Heart burn, menstrual abnormalities.

5.24.2021 – Menstrual cramps/heavier bleeding.

6.16.2021 – Still having issues with menses. Never had them in the past.

6.22.2021 – Still dealing with more severe bleeding and intense PMS.

8.9.2021 – Missed period. Not pregnant. No drastic weight changes/life changes/life style changes.

10.23.2021 – Kidney pain, lack of appetite.

10.24.2021 – Kidney pain.

10.26.2021 – Excessive sweating & body odor.

10.27.2021 – Excessive sweating. Not hot flashes. Just sweating.

Anal incontinence, Hypoesthesia oral and Dehydration

3.22.2021 – Numbness on left side of face and tongue

3.25.2021 – I had some abdominal pain last night.

4.22.2021 – Stiff neck

10.16.2021 – Severe hip and lower back pain. Steroid injection in SI joint.

4.18.2022 – Kidney stone and GI illness.

12.3.2022 – Explosive diarrhea w/fecal incontinence, headache, neck pain on right side, pain behind my right eye, low grade fever, fatigue. In ER for dehydration last Saturday and Monday. Still have diarrhea and fatigue. Eating solid food starting Wednesday.

Feeling of body temperature change, Renal pain and Bone pain

3.9.2021 – LIKE I HAVE A COLD OR FLU COMING ON

3.12.2021 – AT TIMES I WOULD FEEL ITCHY. TODAY I HAVEN'T FELT ITCHY

3.13.2021 – RANDOM ITCHING BUT NOT AS MUCH AS YESTERDAY

3.14.2021 – RANDOM ITCHINESS ON RANDOM PARTS PF MY BODY

3.15.2021 – JUST A LITTLE ITCHY AT RANDOM TIMES

11.4.2021 – The day I got the 3rd shot I felt like I was getting the flu, On the 2nd day I felt much worse. My body and joints arches, I don't think I had a fever but I was cold must of the time but there were times I was hot. My pelvic bones hurt then my kidnys

11.5.2021 – After & during eating I get very hot also after a shower, could be something else but I couldn't go to sleep till 5 am

11.6.2021 – SLIGHT ACHINESS BUT STILL GETTING VERY HOT AFTER EATING & SHOWERING & DURING COOKING

11.7.2021 – Slight body ache more like when your body feels like when you have the flu, still getting hot

11.9.2021 – My hands and feet have been sweaty since I got my booster,

Rhabdomyolysis, Teething and Muscle swelling

1.21.2021 – Migraines x2, pretty intense. Not sure if related.

1.26.2021 – Sweating episodes, pain in teeth and mandible on right side Called on to PCP office and spoke to staff 3x. Awaiting call back.

1.27.2021 – Swelling of right arm into armpit, scapula and elbow, can't flex past 80 degrees at elbow. Night sweats. Phone call consultations with PCP's office (in person visit tomorrow) as well as urgent care.

1.28.2021 – Sweating intermittently

1.29.2021 – Ongoing swelling into right axillary area, limited arm movement elbow> shoulder Outpatient MD visit 1/28. Right arm 10 lb lifting restriction due to swelling and limited ROM. Not cleared for work until at least 2/1. On a medical leave.

1.30.2021 – Ongoing medical leave until at least 2/1 due to right arm swelling and limited range of motion/ strength, on a medical 10 lb lifting restriction

1.31.2021 – Ongoing medicallea e, outpatient appointment scheduled 2/1 with pcp

2.1.2021 – Limited range of motion right arm Ultarsound of right arm, orthopedic consult, PCP visit all today

2.9.2021 – Persistent time off of workand lifting restriction due to Right arm swelling and diagnosed with rhabdomyolysis of right deltoid following injection.

2.16.2021 – Increased hardness/swelling in my right deltoid muscle with activity. Increased soreness in right arm and overall swelling

2.22.2021 – Headaches, sinus pain and sore throat

3.1.2021 – Increase in mograines, frequency and intensity, since rececivinh the vaccine.

3.8.2021 – Increase in migraine severity and frequency

4.26.2021 – Ongoing right arm burning and pain, increased headaches (including migraine) intensity and frequency

7.26.2021 – Persistent elevated Blood pressure since 2nd vaccination 130s-140s/80s-90s, without any diet or excercise changes. Ongoing increase in migraine intensity, duation and frequency, requiring more medications.

1.25.2022 – Increased migraine headache intenity a d frequency, elevated BP and irregular menses since second dose of Moderna vaccine 1/25/21. Ongoing Right arm burning and discomfort, especially with skeeping on right side or increased weight/ activity.

Electric shock sensation, Paresthesia oral and Eye pain

7.21.2021 – Its only been 1 1/2 hours since my first shot. I have a strange feeling on both sides of my tongue and was lightheaded.

7.22.2021 – Headache

8.13.2021 – Eyes hurt.

8.14.2021 – Eyes hurt and chest feels heavy.

9.15.2021 – Noticed after I received Covid vaccine that I been experiencing electrical shock sensations throughout my body. starts in one small spot on my leg & then switch over to the other leg or it could be on my arm then affect that entire side of my body.

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Abdominal pain upper, Throat irritation and Sinusitis

4.9.2021 – I state above that I have "moderate" pain at the injection site. If there was a "minimal" option for slight soreness I would select that. I feel the symptom is more from being stuck with a needle than from the vaccine itself.

4.30.2021 – Just the poke of the 2nd dose injection itself was more painful than the first. So Im not sure if the pain is a reaction to the vaccine or just from the puncture.

5.20.2021 – Sore throat, runny nose, fatigue. My toddler had runny nose for the last two days from some virus (negative COVID-19 test results). I suspect my symptoms are related.

5.27.2021 – I am still congested from last week. On this past Tuesday I had severe stomach cramping with diarrhea and loose stool. Last about two hours. Norovirus is spreading through the community but Im not sure thats what afflicted me.

12.11.2022 – I have had Covid twice: Dec 2021; May 2022. with minor symptoms: slight tickle in throat for a few hours. Severe headache (first infection only) drippy nose for 2-3 days. I had a severe and long lasting (5 weeks) sinus infection Nov 2023.

Telemedicine, Lymph node pain and Lymphadenopathy

12.31.2020 – Moderate axillary swelling (suspecting it's lymph nodes) golf ball sized. Incredibly tender as well.

1.1.2021 – Lymphadenopathy-have pictures. Golf ball sized. Same arm as vaccine. Axillary. Very tender

1.2.2021 – Lymphadenopathy (axillary and neck) same side as injection site

1.3.2021 – Swollen lymph nodes (axillary and neck) same side as injection site

1.4.2021 – Axillary lymphadenopathy continued. No change Employee health phone call, possibly PCP appt tomorrow

1.5.2021 – Ancillary lymphadenopathy seems to be decreasing in size. About walnut size this morning.

Premature menarche, Weight decreased and Contusion

2.15.2021 – Really sweaty today

2.21.2021 – There is a big ass bruise on my arm. I swear if my hair starts falling out im suing.

3.14.2021 – Ive had the same headache since i got the shot friday. Hurts up to the shoulder. Got my period a week early.

3.18.2021 – Dizziness, loss of appetite

3.21.2021 – No more cramping but I've had loss of appetite. Lethargic. I get hungry then a headache then im not hungry anymore

3.26.2021 – The headaches have stopped. May have been a blood pressure issue. Appetite has not returned. Nausea and dizziness is bad in the morning. Bery lethargicow enegry. Ive lost 12lbs seeing a doc next week

Tongue ulceration, Breast feeding and Dysphonia

1.31.2021 – Just soreness around injection just like other vaccinations.

2.2.2021 – Stuffy nose

2.4.2021 – I nurse my 2 yr old once a day, and she has a rash now. No idea if it's a reaction to antibodies

2.6.2021 – Nasal congestion, sniffles, slight cough

2.23.2021 – My nursing toddler got a rash again, could be coincidence, but it is the same as after the first shot.

3.9.2021 – Cold symptoms: a little fatigue, headache, sinus pressure

4.4.2021 – Tiredness, achy joints

5.23.2021 – Slight cough when I like down at night, hoarse voice in morning, slight congestion

8.22.2021 – Runny nose, cough, tiredness, headaches

10.6.2021 – Depression

10.9.2021 – Symptoms probably due to new workout

11.7.2021 – Headache, stuffy sinuses, sores under tongue, fatigue

1.2.2022 – Colds (sinus), some nausea, vomiting.

4.3.2022 – Cough, sinus pressure

10.3.2022 – Runny noise, cough

Restlessness, Sleep disorder and Blood pressure increased

4.2.2021 – Heart racing, elevated blood pressure Phone call

4.3.2021 – I forgot to mention some prior symptoms. (Muscle spasms in legs, cough, congestion, itching arms, night sweats)

4.4.2021 – Low back pain/soreness

4.5.2021 – Cough and congestion (failed to mention yesterday but still was present- enoigh so been taking medicine for it)

4.23.2021 – Increased heart rate (again) & some chills but no fever & quite a bit of tiredness but also restlessness & waking throughout the night Note: I had Covid in February. I've only had my first vaccine.

5.8.2021 – Heart racing at times

Feeling hot and Hyperhidrosis

4.28.2021 – I have been extremely HOT... all day, no matter what I do I start sweating. I NEVER sweat like this, I was so hot my clothes were sticking to me and I was in the house all day. Im glad I work from home because I would have been embarrassed by how sweaty I was. This is certainly not normal for me, and I dont like it.

4.29.2021 – I am still extremely hot... Im not sure if I have a fever as I did not take my temp... but for some reason I am sitting still on the coach and Im so warm despite the ac being on and Im in shorts and a tank.

Sputum discolored, Productive cough and Pyrexia

3.9.2021 – I have severe acute allergic asthma and I am having a flare up. I had a productive cough of yellow-ish mucus. I started a Z pack and prednisone on 3/6, This is normal protocol for me. I have had a 99.7 fever today and a 99.8 fever yesterday. I do not believe it is related to my Covid shot.

10.28.2021 – Third full dose gave me aches and feeling "off" the night of. The next day I had a fever of 101.3 that broke at 10:30pm with Tylenol all day.

Hordeolum, Neck mass and Dyspnea exertional

4.10.2021 – Had a slight fever Thursday and friday. 100.1

4.11.2021 – Yesterday I noticed that my under arm was very tender to the touch. Today I'm still tired and still get a little winded going up and down stairs. I have been off work last week. A little worried about going back tomorrow.

10.6.2021 – Extremely large stye on left eye 2 weeks and holding. More than usual migraines that meds don't help and lots of occasional nausea

10.13.2021 – My neck is sore and stiff and there is a small lump in it

10.14.2021 – Neck and shoulders hurt. There is a lump in my neck. Dr said it's swollen lymph nodes.

10.15.2021 – There is still a lump in my neck. It's painful to the touch

11.16.2021 – Have had a headache fir several days. Today is really bad

Injection site paresthesia, Injection site hypoesthesia and Oligomenorrhea

5.4.2021 – Tingling and numbness in both arms, but it could be totally unrelated

5.5.2021 – Runny nose, but it may just be allergies

5.7.2021 – Runny nose, but it could be due to allergies

5.8.2021 – Runny nose

7.4.2021 – Migraines, numbness in both arms

11.21.2021 – Numbness and tingling in left arm (injection site)

11.27.2021 – Runny nose, racing heart

12.24.2021 – My period, which is always on time, was 10 days late. Still having numbness and and tingling in left arm.

12.31.2021 – Left arm still tingling and going numb

1.7.2022 – Menstrual changes, left arm numbness and tingling

2.25.2022 – Unusually heavy and long menstrual cycles

12.4.2022 – Unusually heavy and early period

Small intestinal obstruction, Knee arthroplasty and Hot flush

1.29.2021 – Just muscle aches at shot sight for aprox. 48 hrs.

1.30.2021 – Muscle & body aches are not associated with shot.

2.6.2021 – Started to make breakfast when suddenly experienced hot flash symptoms and extreme sweats, upset stomach, dizzyness then extreme chills and weakness. Stopped making breakfast, took shower-had dry heaves. Dried off, slept 1hr after. Felt better in ev

3.15.2021 – Just lack of energy, feeling apathetic, no spunk. Don't know if related to shot, but wanted to report. Thank you.

4.12.2021 – Had knee surgery. 04/05/21. In recovery mode at home. Had negative Covid test 04/05/21. Had in home P.T. today, all vitals good no new symptoms, appetite returning. Pain level managable. On sick leave for 1 month. On track and A-OK.

5.29.2021 – 04/05/2021 Partial knee replacement surgery - sucessful, no remarkable covid symptoms since.

8.28.2021 – Had a small bowel obstruction 07/282021. Was in hospital til 08/04/2021. Have felt better since released. Just fatigued and trying to build strength & stamina.

Colonoscopy, Eczema and Hypersensitivity

1.28.2021 – Very runny nose

1.29.2021 – Eczema due to amadoamine allergy. May or may not be caused by stearic acid in the vaccine.

2.5.2021 – Very runny nose again

3.30.2021 – Rash. Could be caused by known allergies.

4.9.2021 – Severe stomach pain. Had CATscan, negative results bloodwork negative. Taking Tylenol for pain. GI Consult scheduled 6/01. No idea if it is related. Second dose was 2/23 Dr office visit

5.25.2021 – Stomach pain Also got priority CATscan same day and colonoscopy. Nothing found.

Edema peripheral, Sinus congestion and Lymph node pain

12.19.2021 – Very swollen and painful lymph node on same arm injection given. Swelling near armpit very noticeable. Did not have this side effect from first 2 injections.

12.20.2021 – Lymph node still painful and swollen. Still swollen under armpit as well. Didn't have any of this with first 2 injections.

12.21.2021 – Still have the swelling and pain under the armpit. Taking Aleve and it helps a little.

12.23.2021 – Lymph node Pain and swelling finally going down

12.24.2021 – Still slight swelling under the armpit but at least the pain is gone

12.31.2021 – Sore throat, sinus congestion

4.24.2022 – Swollen lymph node in armpit on the arm I got vaccine in. Happened with the first Booster also, but not the initial 2 vaccines.

4.27.2022 – Lymph node swelling has gone down but still feel dull ache in armpit.

Irritability, Lymph node pain and Injection site pain

3.14.2021 – I missed the check-ins for the last two days. I was sore and achy and very tired the first evening. Slightly fatigued with some soreness only at the injection site on Friday. And fine all day Saturday.

4.8.2021 – Irritability

10.20.2022 – Swollen and sore lymph nodes under my a where I received the shot.

10.21.2022 – Swollen lymph nodes in armpit of the arm where I received the shot.

10.22.2022 – Swollen lymph nodes under the arm where I received the shot.

10.24.2022 – Lymph nodes still slightly swollen.

Adnexa uteri cyst, Nephrolithiasis and Muscle spasms

2.27.2021 – Dizziness

10.24.2021 – Recent Dx of a kidney stone

10.25.2021 – Dizziness/ body weakness

10.26.2021 – Low appetite. Also, yesterday I should have rated arm pain as moderate

11.7.2021 – Possible ovarian cyst, heart palpitations

11.21.2021 – Paraovarian cyst

11.29.2021 – Ongoing fatigue

9.7.2022 – Charley horse type cramps in neck and side

9.9.2022 – Tenderness in lymph nodes under arm where had the injection

9.11.2022 – Charley horse, soreness in lymph nodes under arm on side of injection

10.4.2022 – Itching of back of left upper arm (side where I had my shot)

Living in residential institution, Food poisoning and Vomiting

10.26.2021 – I did have chills 10 hr after the booster shot on 10/23, chills lasted 3-4 hr,,

9.17.2022 – Prior to this all vaccines Moderna (2+ 2 boosters). After second shot and 2 booster had chills ~12 hours after shot. After this pfizer bivariate shot, nothing but sore arm.

9.19.2022 – Experienced severe vomiting last night. 95% sure it was the result of food poisoning. Felling better today! We curently live in a CCRC and have 24/7 nursing available

Tympanic membrane perforation, Multiple sclerosis and Sinus headache

3.8.2021 – Urinary Tract Infection

3.10.2021 – On antibiotics for UTI for last couple days Urgent Care Dr prescribed antibiotics

3.27.2021 – Muscle aches are lower back. Probably unrelated to vaccine.

3.28.2021 – Muscle pain chronic

3.31.2021 – Chronic back pain

4.28.2021 – Very tired. Daily. Sick of wearing mask at work and in public.

10.2.2021 – Multiple sclerosis

10.15.2021 – Lower back pain

3.25.2022 – Sinus infection led to ear infection and right eardrum bursting. Ear healed, still have sinus headache daily. And follow up with Otolaryngologist

9.24.2022 – Cough, ear infection, exhaustion, congestion

Acupuncture, Hordeolum and Rash pruritic

3.30.2021 – Back spasms unknown etiology for 4 days - started 5 days after shot Minor Rash on neck ( itchy)- looked like bites Chiropractor and acupunture

3.31.2021 – Not today ( day of shot)

7.2.2021 – Had two very inflamed styes in the same eye within 2 months

10.1.2021 – I have gotten several outbreaks of mouth cold sores ( taking valtrex) and have just resolved recent stye in eye - I have had 4 styes in my eyes since covid shots and only two before that in my entire life.Health status worse because of these issues . Renew script for valtrex and called optometrist who ordered erythromycin for stye

Hemoglobin decreased, Abdominal distension and Flatulence

3.2.2021 – My right deltoid turned red and itchy yesterday and still today. I received nothing in that arm since the vaccine injection.

3.16.2021 – I just received the vaccine an hour ago!

6.15.2021 – Hemoglobin dropped to 7.6 and I was transfused 2 units on the 13th. We are unsure why. I am on hemodialysis, have multiple myeloma which has been in remission for awhile. I had a endoscopy and colonoscopy in late March which were okay

5.14.2022 – Hospitalized for a hemoglobin of 4.7. They think I have a small bowel bleed.

7.29.2022 – Abdominal bloating , some pain and loose stools with a lot of gas. Office visit

9.24.2022 – These are normal for me

Hematuria, Hypersomnia and Urinary tract infection

12.28.2020 – I do not have any of these symptoms today. However yesterday I was very ill. I slept about 20 hours straight. My body ached all over. I had a headache on and off. For about 1 hour I was extremely weak. I feel much better today but they say the second one is usually worse I am rather fearful to get the second one. Any advice would be appreciated.

1.24.2021 – Ear ache

2.6.2021 – I have a UTI infection that came on rather quickly.

2.13.2021 – I was at the emergency room for gross hematuria. I will be tested this week and will have another cat scan to rule out bladder cancer.

1.23.2022 – Sinus congestion and pressure. Fatigue.