Age: 71.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: COVID19
Symptoms: Malaise, Oropharyngeal pain, Pain in extremity
Clinical narrative: She would say , 29Jun or 30Jun2021 were the days she was feeling the most terrible; she felt a little more sick; Under the throat was sore; lymph nodes were swollen; soreness in arm; Dizziness; Headache; This is a spontaneous report from a contactable consumer (patient). A 71-years-old female patient received BNT162B2 (PFIZER-BIONTECH COVID-19 VACCINE), dose 1 via an unspecified route of administration, administered in right arm on 28Jun2021 (Batch/Lot Number: EW0150; Expiration Date: 31Jul2021) as dose 1, single for covid-19 immunisation. Medical history included asthma, glaucoma, eye drops for over 20 something years, hypertension, high blood pressure medication for about 15 years , blood cholesterol, surgery from 11Jun2021 to an unknown date, has been having this same eye surgery since 1996. Concomitant medication(s) included amlodipine besilate (NORVASC) taken for blood pressure; chlorthalidone, thinks it is a water pill and ongoing; brinzolamide (AZOPT) taken for glaucoma has been taking for a long time, and takes all of the time and ongoing; ofloxacin (OFLOXACIN) taken for glaucoma, start and stop date were not reported; potassium chloride (KLOR-CON) taken for blood potassium from an unspecified start date and ongoing, taking for a long time; ezetimibe (ZETIA) taken for an unspecified indication, start and stop date were not reported, Inveltvs taking after surgery only. Inveltvs spelling is documented as provided by the caller, unable to clarify correct spelling of name. The patient experienced soreness in arm on 28Jun2021 with outcome of recovered, under the throat was sore on 01Jul2021 with outcome of not recovered, lymph nodes were swollen on 01Jul2021 with outcome of recovered, dizziness on Jun2021 with outcome of not recovered, headache on Jun2021 with outcome of recovered, she felt a little more sick on 02Jul2021 with outcome of unknown, she would say , 29Jun or 30Jun2021 were the days she was feeling the most terrible on an unspecified date with outcome of unknown. The patient underwent lab tests and procedures which included blood test: The only thing was her cholesterol and they gave her medicine for that. Was also her potassium in May2021.  The clinical course was reported as follows: Caller states she is calling regarding the Pfizer shot that she got at the Health department. Clarified that she is referring to the Pfizer Covid vaccine. She has to go back 15Jul2021 for the second shot. She had in the arm and swollen lymph nodes that had went away. She is now experiencing dizziness. She had headaches but they went away. She had swollen lymph nodes under her throat that went away. The soreness in the arm went away but is still experiencing dizziness. She wants to know how long this will last because she has to get the second shot 15Jul2021. States that she was not going to have it but her husband told her to get it because she has asthma. Then, she had a reaction after the first shot. Soreness in arm: The first day she had the shot, she was sore and was sore until the third day. Treatment: None. Under the throat was sore and lymph nodes were swollen: Was sore probably about 2 days. It started like the third day afterward. Had received the shot, she thinks probably 27Jun2021 but later clarified that it was 28Jun2021. Soreness in the arm: States that the soreness started the next day, after the shot and lasted about 2 days. Dizziness: Started right after, or more like the 4th day it started, after having the shot. The dizziness has gotten kind of worse. At first, she could be lying in bed and feel dizzy, and like when trying to turn over in the bed. She went on an outing 04Jul2021 and felt like she was going to faint or fall over. She now does not feel as bad but it is still there. She knows that if she bends over or tries to look down on the floor, she feels light headed. That Friday, she  felt a little more sick. She would say , 29Jun or 30Jun2021 were the days she was feeling the most terrible. She figured that maybe 14 or 15 days later, it would clear up but, it is still there. Headaches: Started right after the lymph node swelling. Was a couple of days afterward, like maybe the 4th or 5th day, the headaches and dizziness started. She is not having the headaches any more. They went away last week, maybe Friday, could be 02Jul2021. The dizziness is still kind of like, still there. The lady put tape on to make sure it was not bleeding. She was sitting there for the 15 minutes and the nurse came over because it looked like it was bleeding and put the tape on it. Her husband had the vaccine and had no problems. She did not want it at first and now she does not want problems with the second one. Indication: She has asthma and her husband didn't want her to be on a ventilator, and catching Covid. A lot of her friends had have Covid and she felt like it was more safe to get it. Caller states that she would get the vaccine again, she did not expect the side effects to last this long. She had eye surgery 11Jun2021 and has glaucoma. She waited until after the eye surgery to get it. She waited a couple of weeks, little over 2 weeks. She didn't want it to interfere with the surgery that she had. The surgery went really good and never had any side effects from that surgery. She has been going for that eye surgery since 1996. Has been taking high blood pressure medication for about 15 years, or something like that. She takes eye drops, like the same eye drops for over 20 something years. She has not had any new medications and everything has stayed pretty much the same over 15 to 20 years. The medications she  takes, she has been on for such a long time. Even when she has problems, she calls her doctor to let him know. This stuff did not start until after she got the shot. She just wanted to kind of make sure there are no more problems. Takes one blood pressure pill, one water pill and the other is for cholesterol. The rest are eye drops, which she has been taking a long time. The Azopt and Brimonidine, she has been taking on a daily basis. The other two drops, the Ofloxacin and the Inveltvs, she was taking only for the surgery and will be done taking these on Thursday. Test results: She had blood work in May of this year. The only thing was her cholesterol and they gave her medicine for that. Was also her potassium. She has been on potassium pills for a long time.   Follow-up attempts are completed. No further information is expected.