Age: 67.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: COVID19
Symptoms: Influenza like illness, Nasal congestion, Paraesthesia, Throat tightness
Clinical narrative: Felt like she had flu/mild flu like symptoms; congested; fatigue; BP shot sky high/after the vaccine her BP had gone to 190/105/BP is borderline high/sporadic or borderline high BP; face felt funny it was like tingling; Trouble Swallowing; felt like throat muscles closing; Dry mouth; This is a spontaneous report received from a contactable consumer (Patient). A 67-year-old female patient received first dose of BNT162B2(COVID-BIONTECH COVID-19 VACCINE), via an unspecified route of administration, administered in Arm Right on 23Feb2021 15:00 (Batch/Lot Number: EN6200) as 1st dose, single for covid-19 immunisation. Medical history included Type 1 diabetes, but she got it as an adult. They initially thought it was Type 2 but it was not gradually over time she Lost her Beta Cells, she tested for antibodies and its Type 1 Diabetes Lada. She was totally dependent on Insulin. LADA stands for Latent Autoimmune Diabetes of Adults. She also had Serious Allergy problems, she had had allergies since she was a child, they were respiratory and environmental, she was allergic to yeast she gets in trouble if she eats it, she was allergic to Mold, she had 2 autoimmune diseases. The type 1 diabetes was triggered by a night she spent in a Hotel, something in there bothered her in which she had a severe allergic reaction, she diagnosed as Type 2 diabetes at this point, before her A1C was good, but then weeks later to that event her Blood sugar was out of control. For the past 5 years she had been changing medications and foods and finally became insulin dependent that was precipitated by the allergies in the hotel, it was a bad exposure, even her eyes were puffy. She did not need a Epipen or anything and it was not at that level, but allergies can do serious damage, this event triggered her Pancreas. She was also allergic to Dust, Tobacco in other words secondhand smoking, feathers, animal dander like dogs and cats, she is not allergic to pollen or has hay fever or anything. She also had Hyper-tension, High Cholesterol that was also controlled with medication, Hashimotos Thyroiditis, she clarifies that all is being treated for, all her number levels are good for all of it. Patient concomitant medication included insulin for type 1 diabetic. Patient has had No other vaccines on the same day or in the 4 weeks prior to the COVID vaccine. She had never really had other vaccine as an adult. She did not have to go to the emergency room, but she does think she will call her doctor. She had no relevant family history.  After vaccination, she was advised to wait 30 minutes after receiving her first dose. In about 10 minutes of receiving the vaccine, on 23Feb2021, she had a really weird headache, the symptoms that were concerning to her was trouble swallowing, she wanted water, her face felt funny it was like tingling, it was a weird thing, and they took her Blood Pressure (BP), her BP shot sky high. She does have high BP and she takes medications and its well-controlled with Medications but after the vaccine her BP had gone to 190/105. They kept the cuff on her, brought her water. After drinking the water, she could swallow, she doesn't know if this was because her mouth got dry. They kept checking her BP, it took about 24 hours for her BP to go back to normal. She added that on 24Feb2021, she felt like she had the flu for 3 days after the vaccine, it was mild flu like symptoms, she had no body aches but just felt fatigue and was really congested. She felt these symptoms start. The patient underwent lab tests and procedures which included blood pressure measurement. She had no testing since the vaccine. But had just been testing her own BP at home. She had all of her BP result in the BP Machine, and she doesn't know how to access them, she has not kept a physical log, but she recalls from memory that her BP was 120/75 2 days after getting the vaccine and that was the lowest, she had had. Her highest was 150/95 within 24 hrs. of receiving the vaccine. Last night it was 140/90. This morning it was 128/80. The events Headache, face felt funny it was like tingling, Trouble Swallowing, Dry mouth, were recovered on 23Feb2021, flu, fatigue, fatigue, congested were recovered on 26FEB2021 and high blood pressure was not recovered.   No follow-up attempts are possible. No further information is expected.