Age: 52.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: COVID19
Symptoms: Hyperhidrosis, Pruritus, Skin burning sensation, Skin swelling
Clinical narrative: Shingles; pain in her left blade of her shoulder and back on fire; it burns, hurts, and itches and is slightly inflamed and puffy; pain in her left blade of her shoulder and back on fire; it burns, hurts, and itches and is slightly inflamed and puffy; pain in her left blade of her shoulder and back on fire; it burns, hurts, and itches and is slightly inflamed and puffy; pain in her left blade of her shoulder and back on fire; it burns, hurts, and itches and is slightly inflamed and puffy; pain in her left blade of her shoulder and back on fire; it burns, hurts, and itches and is slightly inflamed and puffy; gets sweats and heat flashes. States when she breaks out in a sweat it burns her skin and the left side of her back; gets sweats and heat flashes. States when she breaks out in a sweat it burns her skin and the left side of her back; gets sweats and heat flashes. States when she breaks out in a sweat it burns her skin and the left side of her back; This is a spontaneous report from a contactable consumer (patient) reported for herself. A 52-year-old female patient received BNT162B2 (PFIZER-BIONTECH COVID-19 VACCINE), via an unspecified route of administration, administered in Arm Left, at the age of 52 years, on 12Mar2021 15:00 (Batch/Lot number was not reported) as 1ST DOSE, SINGLE for covid-19 immunisation. Medical history included diabetes mellitus diagnosed at least 10 years ago and covid-19 from 12Dec2020 to an unknown date. The patient's concomitant medications were not reported. The patient further stated shortly after her shot, she started to get pain in her left blade of her shoulder and it has  been on fire since. She stated she has been to the urgent care twice and to her doctor treats her. She stated she got a shot and was treated for shingles and finished all courses and states it is burning like shingles, but it is not, they say it is shingles, it burns, hurts, and itches. It was also stated she had no issues until after the Covid shot on the twelfth. She stated she went to the Urgent Care and they said she had shingles and she took antiviral stuff and it has been 3 weeks and she hasn't gotten better. It was stated it was only after she had the vaccine. It was also stated she had the shot in her left arm and was fine for short time and then her back and arm started burning. She stated she went to the urgent care and they gave her a Cortisone shot and it lasted an hour and then it returned. She stated she was not on drugs, no pot, crack. She was calling to report this and see if maybe people are reporting symptoms like this. She stated it was on fire and feels like a sunburn. She stated she gets sweats and heat flashes. She stated when she breaks out in a sweat it burns her skin and the left side of her back. She also stated her friend was a doctor and  said it is slightly inflamed. It was stated if she has shingles, they might be below surface. She stated there are no visible sores but it was inflamed and puffy. Therapeutic measures (CBD ointment, Cortisone shot and prescription topical cream, Tylenol) were taken as a result of shingles, arthralgia, back pain and skin burning sensation. The outcome of the events was not recovered.  Information on the lot/ batch number has been requested.