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Report #2850128

Received Jul 17, 2025

Hospitalized
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Overview

Sex
Female
Age
52 yrs
State
CO
Recovered
Not recovered
Vaccinated
Apr 11, 2025
Onset
Apr 20, 2025
Days to onset
9
Hospital days
5

Vaccines (2)

TypeNameManufacturerDoseLotRoute / Site
PNC20PNEUMO (PREVNAR20)PFIZER\WYETH1LX4484IM / RA
VARZOSZOSTER (SHINGRIX)GLAXOSMITHKLINE BIOLOGICALS23X97JIM / LA

Symptoms (11)

AreflexiaBlood testFallFatigueGuillain-Barre syndromeHypoaesthesiaLumbar punctureMagnetic resonance imaging spinalMuscular weaknessMyalgiaParaesthesia

Symptom narrative

On 4/20/2025 I started to develop fatigue and muscle aches that worsened through the week which was followed by muscles weakness, numbness and tingling and ultimately a fall due to weakness with led being hospitalized and diagnosed Guillain Barre Syndrome at Hospital on 4/25/2025.

Current illness

Upper respiratory infection 1 week prior to vaccination.

Medical history

Hypothyroidism, perimenopause, anxiety.

Other medications

Citalopram, levothyroxine, progesterone, estradiol, metformin, topomax, vitamin B12

Allergies

No known allergies

Lab data

Lumbar puncture, blood tests, and MRI of the thoracic and lumbar spine were performed in the late hours of 04/25/2025 into the early morning hours of 04/26/2025. All reflexes were absent on physical exam which is considered a pathologic finding for Guillain Barre Syndrome.