Age: 47.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: COVID19
Symptoms: Musculoskeletal discomfort, Myalgia, Neuralgia, Spinal disorder, Vertigo
Clinical narrative: numbness of whole body; nerve burning sensation that occurs everyday and does not let up/ all of body burning in my nerves,; She also mentions that she does have increased muscle pain, more than usual, since receiving the vaccine./ Also overly sore muscles 4 months.; neck and spine issues; neck and spine issues; severe neuropathic pain; Diagnosed with vertigo; full feeling in head; dizzy; vision trouble; trouble with balance; nerve pain; This is a spontaneous report received from contactable reporter(s) (Consumer or other non HCP) from medical information team for a Pfizer sponsored program (005570). The reporter is the patient.  A 47 year-old female patient received bnt162b2 (BNT162B2), intramuscular, administered in arm left, administration date 28Aug2021 10:00 (Lot number: FD8448) at the age of 47 years as dose 2, single and intramuscular, administered in arm left, administration date 07Aug2021 10:00 (Lot number: FC3180) as dose 1, single for covid-19 immunisation. Relevant medical history included: "Mental Health Issue", start date: 15Jun1989 (ongoing), notes: Pertinent details: counselor, psychiatrist, Meds; "TMJ", start date: 15Jun1991 (ongoing), notes: Pertinent details: Dental Exam; "Essential Tremor", start date: 15Jun2013 (ongoing); "Sever Hand Pain", start date: 15Oct2021 (ongoing). The patient's concomitant medications were not reported. The following information was reported: HYPOAESTHESIA (hospitalization), outcome "unknown", described as "numbness of whole body"; BURNING SENSATION (non-serious), outcome "unknown", described as "nerve burning sensation that occurs everyday and does not let up/ all of body burning in my nerves,"; MYALGIA (non-serious), outcome "unknown", described as "She also mentions that she does have increased muscle pain, more than usual, since receiving the vaccine./ Also overly sore muscles 4 months."; MUSCULOSKELETAL DISCOMFORT (non-serious), SPINAL DISORDER (non-serious), outcome "unknown" and all described as "neck and spine issues"; NEURALGIA (non-serious), outcome "unknown", described as "severe neuropathic pain"; VERTIGO (non-serious), outcome "unknown", described as "Diagnosed with vertigo"; FEELING ABNORMAL (non-serious), outcome "unknown", described as "full feeling in head"; DIZZINESS (non-serious), outcome "unknown", described as "dizzy"; VISUAL IMPAIRMENT (non-serious), outcome "unknown", described as "vision trouble"; BALANCE DISORDER (non-serious), outcome "unknown", described as "trouble with balance"; NEURALGIA (non-serious), outcome "unknown", described as "nerve pain". The patient was hospitalized for hypoaesthesia (start date: 13Jan2022, discharge date: 16Jan2022, hospitalization duration: 3 day(s)). The patient underwent the following laboratory tests and procedures: blood test: (05Oct2021) n/a, notes: Test: Blood work, Date: 05Oct2021, Result: N/A; computerised tomogram head: (14Jan2022) n/a, notes: Test: Brain CT, Date: 14Jan2022, Result: N/A; investigation: (13Jan2022) n/a, notes: Test: Urine Screen, Date: 13Jan2022, Result: N/A; magnetic resonance imaging: (unspecified date) unknown result, notes: already set up for an MRI because of neck and spine issues; magnetic resonance imaging head: (15Jan2022) vertigo, notes: Test: Brain MRI, Date: 15Jan2022, Result: Vertigo. Therapeutic measures were taken as a result of hypoaesthesia, neuralgia, neuralgia.  Clinical information included: Patient was recommended by her Pharmacist Technician that she received the Pfizer Covid Vaccine from; both patient and that Pharmacist Technician believe that patient is having an extremely rare reaction to the Pfizer Covid Vaccine. Nobody else has ever heard of it before; her doctors, pharmacist, she has asked several doctors and 2-3 pharmacists, and no one has any idea. She had her Pfizer Covid Vaccine 4 months ago back in Aug2021. The first dose of Pfizer Covid Vaccine was on 07Aug2021 and the second and last Pfizer Covid Vaccine 28Aug2021. So, what's going on is almost to the day, it's been a little over 4 months, she would say maybe 2-3 days afterwards, maybe a week, her body, her nerves in her body were burning and they still have been. The doctors, she's supposed to be set up for an MRI with her doctors. When the Pfizer Covid Vaccine shot was administered, the whole time through the entire vaccine, from the time the needle went in until it was pulled out, it burned like fire. Patient can't even describe it. She was screaming to the pharmacist that it was burning so bad that she was in tears. Patient confirmed she is calling about the Pfizer COVI-19 vaccine she received in Aug2021, patient does not remember if her symptom occurred after the first or second dose, she states she was already dealing with emotional health issues at the time and did not keep track of the timing of things. But she states since then she has had a nerve burning sensation that occurs every day and does not let up, she doubts that patient have any information on the topic, but her pharmacist suggested she call Pfizer to report what had occurred. Also states she is already under a doctor's care for other health issues and is already set up for an MRI because of neck and spine issues. She also mentions that she does have increased muscle pain, more than usual, since receiving the vaccine. During Vaccination Injection it severely burned. From start to finish. Excruciating pain. Patient wanted to stop the shot but didn't. about 1-week later Patient experienced severe neuropathic pain all of body burning in her nerves, full feeling in head, dizzy, vision trouble, trouble with balance. 5 months now. Was admitted to hospital 13th -16th Jan this year for numbness of whole body. Diagnosed with vertigo treated with gabapentin for nerve pain. No relief then treated with cymbatta. Waiting for referral to neurologist. Patient Will send results when she receives them. Also, overly sore muscles 4 months.  No follow-up attempts are possible. No further information is expected.