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Report #2841309

Received May 16, 2025

Office visit
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Overview

Sex
Female
Age
66 yrs
State
HI
Recovered
Recovered
Vaccinated
Apr 25, 2025
Onset
Apr 26, 2025
Days to onset
1
Hospital days
—

Vaccines (1)

TypeNameManufacturerDoseLotRoute / Site
VARZOSZOSTER (SHINGRIX)GLAXOSMITHKLINE BIOLOGICALS1MG5S9IM / LA

Symptoms (10)

Abdominal distensionAbdominal tendernessDecreased appetiteInjection site erythemaInjection site massInjection site painInjection site swellingNauseaPyrexiaVomiting

Symptom narrative

Site: Pain at Injection Site-Mild, Site: Redness at Injection Site-Mild, Site: Swelling at Injection Site-Mild, Systemic: Fever-Mild, Systemic: Nausea-Mild, Systemic: Vomiting-Mild, Additional Details: Patient got the usual vaccine side effects the next day such as sore/tender arm, fever (for 2-3 days), chills, muscle ache, swollen & red at injection site. Patient also experienced lost of appetite, swollen/distended belly and tenderness to side of abdomen. She was nauseous but didn't develop rashes/hives and could still move her arm. She went to see her primary care doctor and they advised her not to take the second vaccination. After 2 weeks, there is still a small lump at injection site.