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Report #2893090

Received Apr 16, 2026

Office visit
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Overview

Sex
Female
Age
52 yrs
State
CA
Recovered
Not recovered
Vaccinated
Mar 13, 2026
Onset
Mar 14, 2026
Days to onset
1
Hospital days
—

Vaccines (1)

TypeNameManufacturerDoseLotRoute / Site
VARZOSZOSTER (SHINGRIX)GLAXOSMITHKLINE BIOLOGICALS179MR9IM / LA

Symptoms (9)

Back painC-reactive protein increasedHeadacheInjection site swellingParaesthesiaPeripheral swellingPruritusRed blood cell sedimentation rate increasedWhite blood cell count decreased

Symptom narrative

On 3/14/26 left upper arm was swollen lasted a few days. On 3/20/26 noticed bilateral hands swollen & itching for 2 days. On 4/3/26 noticed entire body itching & tingling with HA & back pains. On 4/10 noticed face itching & realized all is from the shingles vaccine. Took allergy pills & ibuprofen with some relief.

Current illness

None

Medical history

Diabetes mellitus Type 2: diet controlled, Hyperlipidemia

Other medications

None

Allergies

Bee, lactose, MSG, PCN, Keflex, clindamycin, losartan, amlodipine

Lab data

CRP 12 (nl 0/10) 4/15/2026 WBC 4.3 (nl 3.4-10.8) 4/15/2026 Sed rate 33 (nl 0-40) 4/15/2026