Age: 50.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: COVID19, COVID19, COVID19
Symptoms: Heart rate, Heart rate increased, Hypersensitivity, Hypertension, Hypoaesthesia oral
Clinical narrative: her legs kind of felt like they do when her legs go to sleep; anxiety; heart palpitations; high blood pressure; possible allergic reation; a cool, tingling sensation in her legs; a cool, tingling sensation in her legs; Heart rate increased; she numbness in her top lip; she had a tingling at the top of her head; This is a spontaneous report from a contactable consumer (patient). This 50-year-old female patient female received dose 1 of BNT162B2 (PFIZER-BIONTECH COVID-19 VACCINE) Lot number EL9262 and expiration date May2021, right arm on 25Jan2021 Administered between 16:00-16:15 PM as single dose (at the age of 50 years) for Covid-19 Immunization.  No medical history reported, and no concomitant medication reported.  Historical vaccine included BNT162B2 for Covid-19 Immunization.  Medical history included Retinitis pigmentosa from 2016, and breast cancer in Dec2015, she is in remission.  Went through chemotherapy and reconstructive therapy.  She has a family history of breast cancer.  Additionally, patient has history of panic attack, supplementation therapy and eye disorder vitamin (she saw her eye doctor in Dec2020, and he recommended she start taking the eye vitamin. She said she started the eye vitamin in the end of Dec2020).  The patient has historical vaccine information including flu vaccine Sep2020. Concomitant medication includes lysine;zinc (LYSINE;ZINC) as supplementation therapy from Dec2020 and ongoing, xantofyl, zeaxanthin, (LUTEIN-ZEAXANTHIN), as eye vitamin Dec2020, ascorbic acid (VIT C), acetylsalicylic acid (baby aspirin) and probiotics (PROBIOTICS).  The patient experienced a cool, tingling sensation in her legs on 25Jan2021 with outcome of recovered on 25Jan2021 (treatment received), heart rate increased on 25Jan2021 with outcome of recovered on 25Jan2021 (She said she thought maybe her rapid heart rate was from her nerves because she was getting her first COVID-19 Vaccine dose), she numbness in her top lip on 25Jan2021 with outcome of recovered on 25Jan2021 (treatment received), she had a tingling at the top of her head on 25Jan2021 with outcome of recovered, her legs kind of felt like they do when her legs go to sleep on an unspecified date with outcome of unknown, anxiety on an unspecified date with outcome of unknown, heart palpitations on an unspecified date with outcome of unknown, high blood pressure on an unspecified date with outcome of recovered.  She said the nurse suggested she talk to a medic located in the back are of where the COVID-19 Vaccines were being administered. She said she talked to medic. She said at that point it was probably about 25 minutes after she received the COVID-19 Vaccine. She said she never had allergies, and had no problem with the flu vaccine. She said she has had issues with anesthesia in the past, and if she is given the wrong type of anesthesia, she can get nauseous. She said the medic took her heart rate, and her heart rate was 154-ish. She said her heart rate was high, but sometimes for her, that is the case. She said the medic asked her how her breathing was. She said her breathing was OK, and could swallow fine. She said when the medic rechecked her heart rate, her heart rate was still the same. The medic said she has two things he can do: she can go to get Benadryl, or she can get checked out by a doctor. She said she wanted to see a doctor. She said she was brought to an Urgent Care to see a doctor. She said her heart rate was still elevated. She said the urgent care staff did a finger prick test (clarified as a blood sugar finger stick test), and she was told the finger prick test was fine. She said the doctor did an EKG, and her EKG was fine. She said the Urgent Care doctor eventually gave her Benadryl. She said after she took the Benadryl, her top lip was not numb, and her legs were fine. She said that was about 3 hours after receiving the COVID-19 Vaccine. She said the doctor felt she had a panic attack. She said she has had one panic attack in the past, and knows what a panic attack feels like. She said she maybe had some anxiety. She said her symptoms didn't seem like a panic attack because she wasn't having difficulty breathing and she wasn't short of breath, but she was somewhat nervous. She said she was not sure what to do, so she contacted her family doctor to see what she should do when she goes for her second COVID-19 Vaccine dose. She said the Urgent Care doctor gave her a prescription for Hydroxyzine Pamoate 25mg capsule, 1 capsule three times daily, as needed, for anxiety. She said her doctor told her the Hydroxyzine Pamoate is used for allergic reactions, as well. She clarified when she was at the urgent care her heart rate went down, and the nurse at the urgent care gave her 2 Benadryl pink capsules. Reported she took Benadryl when she got home because she was afraid she was having an allergic reaction to the COVID-19 Vaccine. Outcome of possible allergic reaction was unknown. She said she had a great night sleep, and the next morning took her first dose of the Hydroxyzine Pamoate 25mg. She said her primary care doctor suggested she take the Hydroxyzine Pamoate 25mg an hour before she gets the second COVID-19 Vaccine dose. The patient underwent lab tests and procedures which included blood sugar finger stick test: 117 on 25Jan2021, electrocardiogram: normal on 25Jan2021 said the doctor did an EKG, and her EKG was fine, heart rate: 154-ish on said her heart rate was high. She said her heart rate was still elevated.  Therapeutic measures were taken as a result of a cool, tingling sensation in her legs, she numbness in her top lip, she had a tingling at the top of her head.