Age: 51.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: COVID19
Symptoms: Contusion, Disorientation, Dyspnoea, Ear infection, Ear pain
Clinical narrative: HSV infection / recurrent HSV infections, worst one in life, keep getting over and over again; pain and fullness in both ears; ear infection in both ears / muffled hearing on right; huge bruise bigger than my hand on back of my knee (left knee); felt very ill; Shortness of breath, racing heart, disoriented within a couple of minutes after shot; disorientation; Shortness of breath, racing heart, disoriented within a couple of minutes after shot; This spontaneous case was reported by a consumer (subsequently medically confirmed) and describes the occurrence of HERPES SIMPLEX (HSV infection / recurrent HSV infections, worst one in life, keep getting over and over again), DYSPNOEA (Shortness of breath, racing heart, disoriented within a couple of minutes after shot), DISORIENTATION (disorientation), PALPITATIONS (Shortness of breath, racing heart, disoriented within a couple of minutes after shot) and EAR PAIN (pain and fullness in both ears) in a 51-year-old female patient who received mRNA-1273 (Moderna COVID-19 Vaccine) (batch no. 037K20A) for COVID-19 vaccination. The occurrence of additional non-serious events is detailed below.     Concurrent medical conditions included Vegan (has been vegan for 5 years and started taking several daily supplements in Mar 2020). Concomitant products included MELATONIN (MELATONIN AGB), ZINC, L-LYSINE [LYSINE], IRON (IRON COMPOUND), GINKGO BILOBA, VITAMIN D3, ASCORBIC ACID (VITAMIN-C), VITAMIN B COMPLEX (B COMPLEX [VITAMIN B COMPLEX]), CYANOCOBALAMIN (VITAMIN B12 [CYANOCOBALAMIN]), MESALAMINE and OMEPRAZOLE (PROTONIX [OMEPRAZOLE]) for an unknown indication.    On 11-Jan-2021, the patient received first dose of mRNA-1273 (Moderna COVID-19 Vaccine) (Intramuscular) 1 dosage form. On 11-Jan-2021, the patient experienced DYSPNOEA (Shortness of breath, racing heart, disoriented within a couple of minutes after shot), DISORIENTATION (disorientation) and PALPITATIONS (Shortness of breath, racing heart, disoriented within a couple of minutes after shot). On 15-Jan-2021, the patient experienced HERPES SIMPLEX (HSV infection / recurrent HSV infections, worst one in life, keep getting over and over again), EAR PAIN (pain and fullness in both ears), EAR INFECTION (ear infection in both ears / muffled hearing on right), CONTUSION (huge bruise bigger than my hand on back of my knee (left knee)) and MALAISE (felt very ill). The patient was treated with CEFDINIR on 24-Feb-2021 for Ear infection, at a dose of 300 mg twice a day. At the time of the report, HERPES SIMPLEX (HSV infection / recurrent HSV infections, worst one in life, keep getting over and over again), DYSPNOEA (Shortness of breath, racing heart, disoriented within a couple of minutes after shot), DISORIENTATION (disorientation), PALPITATIONS (Shortness of breath, racing heart, disoriented within a couple of minutes after shot), EAR PAIN (pain and fullness in both ears), EAR INFECTION (ear infection in both ears / muffled hearing on right) and CONTUSION (huge bruise bigger than my hand on back of my knee (left knee)) had not resolved and MALAISE (felt very ill) outcome was unknown.      DIAGNOSTIC RESULTS (normal ranges are provided in parenthesis if available): On 11-Jan-2021, Heart rate: elevated (High) racing heart at vaccination facility. On 25-Feb-2021, Immunoglobulins: low (Low) levels were low so the patient believes her immune system is suppressed as a result of the vaccine. On 25-Feb-2021, Vitamin B12: elevated (High) elevated levels. On 25-Feb-2021, Vitamin D: elevated (High) elevated levels.     The action taken with mRNA-1273 (Moderna COVID-19 Vaccine) (Intramuscular) was unknown.       Additional concomitant medications included Vegan Omega 3 and Tumeric-C (2 bags) multi vitamin  The patient was instructed by her doctor to stop taking her regular supplements until her symptoms resolved. The patient was also prescribed Acyclovir for recurrent HSV infections however she had not taken any at the time of the report due to contraindication with Cefdinir, as instructed by her Medical Doctor.  The patient noted that she decided not to get her second dose due to her ongoing symptoms and her belief that her immune system is out of whack as a result of the first dose.