Long COVID
Relapsed
Long COVID after COVID vaccination: improved, then got worse with breathlessness and fatigue
- Condition
- Long COVID
- At worst
- Not stated
- Ill before improving or writing
- Not stated
- Last post
- Apr 2021
In their words
- Condition: Long COVID
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In context ↗ - Now: Relapsed
Update - 7 days post vax, felt pretty great days 3-6 but now have SOB, elevated heart rate and fatigue.
In context ↗
Read from 1 of their posts and comments; links to the one this page draws on
Summary
A person was doing quite well before a COVID vaccination in April 2021. In the first day after the shot they had sore arms, a minor headache and malaise, then felt pretty great on days 3 to 6. By day 7 they had shortness of breath, an elevated heart rate and fatigue and hoped it would pass.
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What they tried
Also tried
Their words about each treatment
- Johnson and Johnson vaccine · Worse
Update - 7 days post vax, felt pretty great days 3-6 but now have SOB, elevated heart rate and fatigue.
In context ↗
Their path
They say too little about how ill they were at each step to draw it on the severity scale, so the steps are listed as they describe them. Dates are when they posted.
| When | What happened |
|---|---|
| — | long COVID before the vaccine, doing quite wellas I had been doing quite well before vaxIn context ↗ |
| 2021-04-08 | 17 hours after J&J vaccine: sore arms, minor headache and malaiseI’m 17 hours post vax. ... My arms are sore and I have a minor headacheIn context ↗ |
| days 3-6 post vax | felt pretty great for a few days after the vaccinefelt pretty great days 3-6In context ↗ |
| 7 days post vax | shortness of breath, elevated heart rate and fatigue appearednow have SOB, elevated heart rate and fatigueIn context ↗ |
Adverse events
- COVID vaccination as treatment“My arms are sore and I have a minor headache. I’m a bit dull with a general feeling of malaise but nothing terrible.” In context ↗ Side effects
- COVID vaccination as treatment“7 days post vax, felt pretty great days 3-6 but now have SOB, elevated heart rate and fatigue. Hoping this passes soon as I had been doing quite well before vax.” In context ↗ Made symptoms worse
Symptoms mentioned
Their words about their symptoms
- Headaches & migraine
I have a minor headache
In context ↗ - Pain & fibromyalgia
My arms are sore
In context ↗ - Flu-like symptoms
a general feeling of malaise but nothing terrible
In context ↗ - Breathlessness
now have SOB, elevated heart rate and fatigue
In context ↗ - Heart symptoms & palpitations
elevated heart rate
In context ↗