Report #2865162

Received Oct 12, 2025

ER / ED visitOffice visit

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Overview

Sex: Female
Age: 63 yrs
State: AL
Recovered: Recovered
Vaccinated: Sep 13, 2025
Onset: Sep 13, 2025
Days to onset: 0
Hospital days: —

Vaccines (2)

Type	Name	Manufacturer	Dose	Lot	Route / Site
FLU3	INFLUENZA (SEASONAL) (FLUBLOK)	SANOFI PASTEUR	UNK	U8823AA	IM / RA
VARZOS	ZOSTER (SHINGRIX)	GLAXOSMITHKLINE BIOLOGICALS	1	3T74X	IM / LA

Symptoms (4)

DysstasiaGait disturbanceMobility decreasedVertigo

Symptom narrative

Severe vertigo lasting three weeks. Days 1-5: Unable to stand, walk or sit up without assistance. Onset: 6:30 p.m., approx 1.5 hours after vaccine(s). Performed Epley maneuver, took Meclizine 25 mg, but no improvement. Next day: visit to urgent care (Sunday). Given Dexamethasone IM plus a Methylprednisolone dosepak (4 mg/6 day). Very slight improvement. Two days later (Tuesday): PCP visit. Prescribed Levocetirizine and Montelukast. Recommendation to reduce sodium in diet. Gradual improvement over several days. Day 10: Relapse to severe vertigo, unable to sit up, stand, or walk without assistance. Continued same regimen. Slow improvement over next week to normal orientation.

Current illness

None

Medical history

Hypothyroidism, Depression, GERD.

Other medications

Levothyroxine, Trazodone, Cetirizine, Desvenlafaxine, Esomeprazole, Famotidine, Progesterone, Estradiol, Berberine, Probiotics, Calcium Carb, Vitamin D, B-complex, Multivitamin, Vitamin B-12, Magnesium/Zinc.

Allergies

Food: Black pepper. No Known Drug allergies.

Lab data

None