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Report #2865488

Received Oct 13, 2025

ER / ED visitOffice visit
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Overview

Sex
Female
Age
58 yrs
State
NY
Recovered
Recovered
Vaccinated
Oct 8, 2025
Onset
Oct 9, 2025
Days to onset
1
Hospital days
—

Vaccines (1)

TypeNameManufacturerDoseLotRoute / Site
VARZOSZOSTER (SHINGRIX)GLAXOSMITHKLINE BIOLOGICALS1C9X3rIM / LA

Symptoms (9)

ChillsErythemaEye swellingFacial discomfortFatigueHeadacheHypoaesthesiaOcular hyperaemiaPain

Symptom narrative

Patient received vaccine on Wednesday 10/8. Early on Thursday morning patient had mild symptoms including feeling tired and mild body aches. Later in the afternoon on Thursday, patient started to notice chills and a headache. When patient woke up on Thursday she noticed that her left eye was red and swollen. Throughout the day the redness then spread from her eye to her cheek and the left side of her face became numb. She was seen at an urgent care on Friday and was given a course of prednisone. Patient was contacted on Monday and reported her symptoms greatly improved although she still reported a little redness and slight pressure in her face.

Current illness

n/a

Medical history

hypertension

Other medications

alprazolam, amlodipine, spironolactone

Allergies

none

Lab data

Patient was seen at an urgent care on Friday 10/10