Age: 70.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: COVID19
Symptoms: Taste disorder, Vertigo
Clinical narrative: he experienced tiredness, no energy fatigue, he was sleeping for 15 hours a day, he was weak and tired.; he had joint muscle, groin, back, knee, arm, and neck pain; He experienced diarrhea; was burping hundreds of times a day.; His smell and taste was off; His smell and taste was off; He had bad headaches which were worse on the right side; coughing; chills; fever; nausea; brain fog; issues with mental concentration; dizziness; vertigo; eye pain; his hair started to get curly; This spontaneous case was reported by a consumer and describes the occurrence of FATIGUE (he experienced tiredness, no energy fatigue, he was sleeping for 15 hours a day, he was weak and tired.), PAIN (he had joint muscle, groin, back, knee, arm, and neck pain), DIARRHOEA (He experienced diarrhea), ERUCTATION (was burping hundreds of times a day.) and PAROSMIA (His smell and taste was off) in a 70-year-old male patient who received mRNA-1273 (Moderna COVID-19 Vaccine) (batch no. 024MZ0A) for COVID-19 prophylaxis. The occurrence of additional non-serious events is detailed below.     No Medical History information was reported.   On 12-Feb-2021, the patient received first dose of mRNA-1273 (Moderna COVID-19 Vaccine) (unknown route) 1 dosage form. On 12-Mar-2021, received second dose of mRNA-1273 (Moderna COVID-19 Vaccine) (unknown route) dosage was changed to 1 dosage form. On 12-Feb-2021 at 4:00 PM, the patient experienced FATIGUE (he experienced tiredness, no energy fatigue, he was sleeping for 15 hours a day, he was weak and tired.), PAIN (he had joint muscle, groin, back, knee, arm, and neck pain), DIARRHOEA (He experienced diarrhea), ERUCTATION (was burping hundreds of times a day.), PAROSMIA (His smell and taste was off), TASTE DISORDER (His smell and taste was off), HEADACHE (He had bad headaches which were worse on the right side), COUGH (coughing), CHILLS (chills), PYREXIA (fever), NAUSEA (nausea), BRAIN FOG (brain fog), DISTURBANCE IN ATTENTION (issues with mental concentration), DIZZINESS (dizziness), VERTIGO (vertigo), EYE PAIN (eye pain) and HAIR TEXTURE ABNORMAL (his hair started to get curly). At the time of the report, FATIGUE (he experienced tiredness, no energy fatigue, he was sleeping for 15 hours a day, he was weak and tired.), PAIN (he had joint muscle, groin, back, knee, arm, and neck pain), DIARRHOEA (He experienced diarrhea), ERUCTATION (was burping hundreds of times a day.), PAROSMIA (His smell and taste was off), TASTE DISORDER (His smell and taste was off), HEADACHE (He had bad headaches which were worse on the right side), COUGH (coughing), CHILLS (chills), PYREXIA (fever), NAUSEA (nausea), BRAIN FOG (brain fog), DISTURBANCE IN ATTENTION (issues with mental concentration), DIZZINESS (dizziness), VERTIGO (vertigo), EYE PAIN (eye pain) and HAIR TEXTURE ABNORMAL (his hair started to get curly) had not resolved.        For mRNA-1273 (Moderna COVID-19 Vaccine) (Unknown), the reporter did not provide any causality assessments.   The patient did not receive any other vaccines in the 4 weeks prior to COVID-19 vaccine. No concomitant medications were reported. The patient reported that his smell and taste was off, but still working. He added that headaches were worse on the right side. He noted that he would get up to go to the bathroom in the middle of the night, then would not be able to get off the toilet for 15 minutes because he was weak and tired. His symptoms lasted for 42 days before resolving. These symptoms have started and stopped continuously since then occurring for 4-6 months at a time. He saw his doctor a couple of weeks after receiving his first dose who noted his vitals including blood pressure, heart rate, weight, and others, which were normal. He also was recommended to receive a second dose. The second dose did not seem to make his symptoms better or worse. No treatment medications were reported.