Age: 39.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: COVID19
Symptoms: Arthralgia, Blood glucose, Nerve compression, Paraesthesia, Thyroid function test
Clinical narrative: Pinching feeling spread to both forearms; Weakness in both knees; Pinching feeling in right foot; Tingling to both feet/spread to both ankles and both calves,both hands involved; This spontaneous case was reported by a pharmacist and describes the occurrence of NERVE COMPRESSION (Pinching feeling in right foot), NERVE COMPRESSION (Pinching feeling spread to both forearms), PARAESTHESIA (Tingling to both feet/spread to both ankles and both calves,both hands involved) and ARTHRALGIA (Weakness in both knees) in a 39-year-old female patient who received mRNA-1273 (Moderna COVID-19 Vaccine) for COVID-19 vaccination.     No Medical History information was reported.    On 07-Apr-2021, the patient received first dose of mRNA-1273 (Moderna COVID-19 Vaccine) (Intramuscular) .5 ml. On 20-Apr-2021, the patient experienced NERVE COMPRESSION (Pinching feeling in right foot) and PARAESTHESIA (Tingling to both feet/spread to both ankles and both calves,both hands involved). On 23-Apr-2021, the patient experienced ARTHRALGIA (Weakness in both knees). On 24-Apr-2021, the patient experienced NERVE COMPRESSION (Pinching feeling spread to both forearms). At the time of the report, NERVE COMPRESSION (Pinching feeling in right foot), NERVE COMPRESSION (Pinching feeling spread to both forearms), PARAESTHESIA (Tingling to both feet/spread to both ankles and both calves,both hands involved) and ARTHRALGIA (Weakness in both knees) outcome was unknown.      DIAGNOSTIC RESULTS (normal ranges are provided in parenthesis if available): On 24-Apr-2021, Blood glucose: abnormal (abnormal) Diagnosed her with paresthesia after completing a glucose test. On 24-Apr-2021, Thyroid function test: abnormal (abnormal) Diagnosed her with paresthesia after completing a thyroid blood test.     The action taken with mRNA-1273 (Moderna COVID-19 Vaccine) (Intramuscular) was unknown.   For mRNA-1273 (Moderna COVID-19 Vaccine) (Intramuscular), the reporter did not provide any causality assessments.   The patient was prescribed prednisone by their physician.  No Concomitant product use was reported.  The reporter was a pharmacist who was vaccinated with their first dose of Moderna vaccine and was breastfeeding their 13-month-old child at the time of receiving their vaccine. On 20-Apr-2021, the patient began to experience pinching feeling in their right foot, and then started to experience tingling to both feet. On 22-Apr-2021, the tingling spread to both ankles and both calves and on 23-Apr-2021 night, both hands and both knees were involved which the patient described as weakness in both knees. On 24-Apr-2021, the patient saw the Physician, who diagnosed the patient with paresthesia after completing a glucose and thyroid blood tests, and prescribed prednisone. Also, on 24-Apr-2021, the patient reported that the pinching feeling spread to both forearms.   This case was linked to US-MODERNATX, INC.-MOD-2021-090391, US-MODERNATX, INC.-MOD-2021-090153 (E2B Linked Report).; Sender's Comments:  US-MODERNATX, INC.-MOD-2021-090391:Created for baby US-MODERNATX, INC.-MOD-2021-090153:Same reporter