Age: 47.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: COVID19
Symptoms: Radioactive iodine therapy, Restlessness, Sinus pain, Thyroid disorder, Thyroid stimulating immunoglobulin increased
Clinical narrative: his liver panel showed issues; Graves' disease; white blood cells came down; loss of appetite; weak; Diarrhea; he would get tired very quickly.; spiking fevers; Increased blood pressure; high resting heart rate; baseline heart rate was over 105/his heart rate from 60 to about 80 in the month of April.; his pulse is starting to slow; They did the TSI test on the patient and noticed an extreme increase; having thyroid issues; blood sugar was dropping; The caller's symptoms went from being mild to very acute.; The caller's T3 and T4 were extremely high and his TSH was extremely low.; The caller's T3 and T4 were extremely high and his TSH was extremely low.; The caller's T3 and T4 were extremely high and his TSH was extremely low.; Palpitations/extreme palpitation in his chest and aorta that would pulsate; Weight loss; Sinus pain; Eye irritation; restlessness at night; extreme nausea; This is a spontaneous report from a contactable consumer (patient). A 47-year-old male patient received BNT162B2 (PFIZER-BIONTECH COVID-19 mRNA VACCINE, Formulation: Solution for injection, Lot Number: ER8733), via an unspecified route of administration, administered in left arm on 27Mar2021 as dose 2, single dose for COVID-19 immunisation. Medical history included type 2 diabetes mellitus, he was diagnosed from 4 years (in 2017). The patient no other products taken. Prior to March the patient had no problem (before vaccination). About 2 weeks after the second dose of the vaccine on 11Apr2021, the patient had extreme nausea, palpitations, baseline heart rate was over 105 and lost 40 pounds. Patient also started having sinus pain and eye irritation, and restlessness at night and started waking up very early. The caller had a weight loss of 8 pounds for the month of April without changing his lifestyle. Patient had a slow increase in his heart rate from 60 to about 80 in the month of April. Towards the beginning of May the patient had loss of appetite and he would get tired very quickly. When it all hit the patient at once it was around May202, he started spiking fevers, nausea, extreme palpitation in his chest and aorta that would pulsate, and increased blood pressure. The patient went and saw his doctor and checked his thyroid levels that were normal nearly 6 months prior. The patient's T3 and T4 were extremely high and his TSH was extremely low. They did the TSI test on the patient and noticed an extreme increase and then diagnosed him with Grave's disease. The patient did all of the scans. The patient was hospitalized for nearly 6 days because they put him on methylprednisolone and had a toxic effect on his system. The caller's white blood cells came down, it attacked his bone marrow, his liver panel showed issues. The caller was hospitalized on 27Jun2021 to 02Jul2021 for this. The patient had never had any indications of having thyroid issues or Grave's disease prior to this event. The patient's symptoms went from being mild to very acute. The patient was weak right now (at the time of report) because of the weight loss, his pulse was starting to slow and still has palpitations and his nausea was still there and lots of diarrhea. Everything had worsened until now that he had sought treatment (at the time of report). The patient's blood sugar was dropping during this time and had an A1C of 6. The patient underwent lab tests and procedures which included blood sugar was dropping during this time and had an A1C of 6: positive on 07Jul2021, TSH (thyroid stimulating hormone): .008 on 07Jul2021, radioactive iodine uptake assays: show diffuse uptakes of the radioactive tracers and is consistent with Grace's disease on 07Jul2021, 08Jul2021 and 09Jul2021, free thyroxine: >30 on 07Jul2021, T3 (tri-iodothyronine): >8 on 07Jul2021, Free T3 (tri-iodothyronine free): > 32.6 on 07Jul2021, patient's CBC and platelets were in the normal range. Outcome of the event grave's disease was resolving; weak, diarrhea and pulse was starting to slow was unknown and outcome of rest of the events was not resolved.  Follow-up attempts are needed. further information is expected.