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Report #2853693

Received Aug 11, 2025

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Overview

Sex
Female
Age
63 yrs
State
TX
Recovered
Not recovered
Vaccinated
Jul 15, 2025
Onset
Jul 24, 2025
Days to onset
9
Hospital days
—

Vaccines (1)

TypeNameManufacturerDoseLotRoute / Site
PNC13PNEUMO (PREVNAR13)PFIZER\WYETHUNK—IM

Symptoms (11)

AbscessArthralgiaBlood testBurning sensationChillsHyperhidrosisMobility decreasedPainPain in extremityUltrasound scan abnormalWhite blood cell count increased

Symptom narrative

Initial soreness for 2 or 3 days , then severe pain, burning, aching of upper arm/shoulder, unable to move arm , shaking chills , sweating , teeth chattering. Tylenol gave no relief , tried ibuprofen , helped some initially then that did not offer any relief from the pain. Went back to Dr office, prescribed prednisone pak and keflex antibiotics.

Medical history

Chronic kidney disease, high blood pressure

Other medications

Atorvastin , bisoprolol,, low dose aspirin, fluoxetine

Lab data

Blood tests, ultrasound , high white count , ultrasound said abcess