Age: 62.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: COVID19
Symptoms: Head discomfort, Hypertension, Mydriasis, Palpitations, Somnolence
Clinical narrative: sleepy; still very weak; got bad swelling sensation in her head; her eyes started burning; eyes stayed dilated; every bone in her body burning; her ears are hurting; she feels like she doesn't feel like herself; She says she felt like her blood pressure was sky high/140/89; shortness of breath; heart palpitations; chest hurting/pains in her chest; bad fatigue; I have had surgery on my ankle and knee both places were hurting and on fire; I have had surgery on my ankle and knee both places were hurting and on fire; This is a spontaneous report from a contactable consumer (patient) reporting for herself.   A 62-year-old female patient received bnt162b2 (BNT162B2), dose 1 via an unspecified route of administration, on 25Aug2021 (Batch/Lot Number: FC3181) as DOSE 1, SINGLE (at the age of 62 years old) for covid-19 immunisation.  Medical history included dizziness from an unknown date, sinusitis from an unknown date, surgery on her ankle and knee from an unknown date, and stomach discomfort from an unknown date. Concomitant medication(s) included fexofenadine, pseudoephedrine hydrochloride (ALLEGRA-D) taken for sinusitis from Mar2021 and ongoing; meclizine hcl (MECLIZINE) taken for dizziness from Mar2021 and ongoing, and  famotidine (PEPCID [FAMOTIDINE]), via an unspecified route of administration from Mar2021 (Batch/Lot number was not reported) and ongoing, at unspecified dose for stomach discomfort.  The patient experienced shortness of breath on Aug2021 with outcome of unknown, heart palpitations on Aug2021 with outcome of unknown, chest hurting/pains in her chest on Aug2021 with outcome of unknown, bad fatigue on Aug2021 with outcome of unknown, she had surgery on her ankle and knee both places were hurting and on fire on Aug2021 with outcome of unknown, got bad swelling sensation in her head on 25Aug2021 with outcome of unknown, her eyes started burning on 25Aug2021 with outcome of unknown, eyes stayed dilated on Aug2021 with outcome of unknown, sleepy on 25Aug2021 with outcome of unknown, still very weak on 25Aug2021 with outcome of unknown, every bone in her body burning on Aug2021 with outcome of unknown, her ears are hurting on Aug2021 with outcome of unknown, she feels like she doesn't feel like herself on Aug2021 with outcome of unknown, and she says she felt like her blood pressure was sky high/140/89 on Aug2021 with outcome of unknown.  The patient underwent lab tests and procedures which included blood pressure measurement: 140/89 on Aug2021 she took her blood pressure today and it was 140/89 or something like that, it was still high today which was the first time she took it. Details were reported as follows: "I'm still experiencing side effects: very bad fatigue. shortness of breath, heart palpitations, chest hurting. At first, on the second day I took the shot and woke up and my whole spine--I have had surgery on my ankle and knee both places were hurting and on fire.How long are the side effects going to last? Will it be worse on the second shot?" Caller says 30 minutes after she got the shot she got home and got bad swelling sensation in her head, and her eyes started burning. She says her eyes stayed dilated for 3 days. She says she felt real sleepy so she came home and went to bed at 12:00PM that day and woke up at seven or eight that evening and was still very weak. She says it hit her like a ton of bricks, with every bone in her body burning and her ears are hurting, and she feels like she doesn't feel like herself. She says sometimes it is better. She says her heart also started having heart palpitations, and she was having pains in her chest and shortness of breath, which probably had to do with heart. She says she felt like her blood pressure was sky high. She says she took her blood pressure today and it was 140/89 or something like that, it was still high today which was the first time she took it. She was and is still taking Advil and Tylenol for treatment, every 3-4 hours, she mixes them up, that's about it. She says she wishes she had a knock out pill to have slept through the whole thing. She clarifies that she takes two Advil 200mg and then 3-4 hours she takes two of the Tylenol extra strength which she thinks also is 200mg or something, then after 3-4 more hours she takes two Advil again.  Follow-up attempts are completed. No further information is expected.