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Report #2902635

Received Jul 6, 2026

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Overview

Sex
Female
Age
68 yrs
State
CA
Recovered
Not recovered
Vaccinated
May 14, 2026
Onset
May 17, 2026
Days to onset
3
Hospital days

Vaccines (1)

TypeNameManufacturerDoseLotRoute / Site
COVID19COVID19 (COVID19 (PFIZER-BIONTECH))PFIZER\BIONTECH1IM / RA

Symptoms (4)

ArthralgiaMobility decreasedPolyarthritisX-ray abnormal

Symptom narrative

Similar to Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR) symptoms:several days after injection, sudden onset of polyarthritis in multiple joints particularly hips, knees, wrists, shoulders. I am a 5ft6in 138lb fitness geek (cardio/muscular/kick boxing/infared heat exercise-all 4 days a week, and went to bed fine only to wake up bed with extreme pain in my joints and, lack of nomal mobility. Lessened after a few hours but still excruciating. I cannot hold a pen or open a jar/bottle now.

Current illness

None

Medical history

None

Other medications

ATORVASTATIN 10 MG, HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE 25MG, Calcium and multi vitamin/mineral tab-once a day

Allergies

None

Lab data

Xrays indicated moderate arthritis and doctor directed me to use ice/heat therapy. Rx provided with no relief (TIZANIDINE 4MG, NABUMETONE 750MG) .