Shaun Barcavage, FNP-BC
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Research Nurse Practitioner. Advocate. Former career in International Relations, Political Science, and International Development.
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My Pfizer Heart - just standing to get dressed.
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Attempt to quell the worsening screeching, hissing post
@pfizer
covid vaccine induced tinnitus, hearing fluctuations and stabbing ear/throat pain. One of many issues. Next week it’s admission to try to control the worsening afib. 100% healthy nurse prior! No covid to date.
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In battling a severe, disabling reaction to the Pfizer covid vaccine, a NYC nurse is desperate to find a connection to others for answers. He establishes a Facebook group for post-covid vaccine tinnitus and hearing loss sufferers and quickly finds that he and thousands of others
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Living the covid vax injury life …with zero help from my government.
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Top 10 stupidest things doctors have said to me as someone injured by the Covid vaccine. Please add yours.
1. I got my shot and I was fine.
(It didn't happen to me, so it didn't happen.)
2. Are you sure it wasn't just coincidence?
(Sorry Doctor, but I can't think of any
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3 years post vax and still no help, no research, no answers, no compensation from my govt or Pfizer. Sick of the suffering. NY Nurse Hero Now A Zero! COVID isn’t over for us. We are a silenced and hidden human casualty.
@RepSusanWild
@RepBrianFitz
@giselefetterman
@JohnFetterman
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Trial of flecainide for my
@pfizer
arrhythmias..Afib. Ear pain and tinnitus so bad today.
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I developed dysautonomia after dose 2 of Pfizer covid vaccine along with severe tinnitus, neuropathy and cardiac arrhythmia. No one wants to talk about it, but many of us mimic long covid. We call it long vax or post-vax syndrome. Below is my blue legs with a heart rate that
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As a nurse, I never fully realized how bad the pharmacovigilance is for vaccines in the United States and how horrific the safety nets are for those harmed by COVID vaccines. Not only are you censored because this part of the science is uncomfortable, you are also abandoned by
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@EricTopol
@ncats_nih_gov
@JACCJournals
Interestingly, the Pfizer vaccine is what caused my cardiac arrhythmias, neuropathies, and severe debilitating tinnitus. But no one seems to be researching and reporting on those of us who developed this post vaccine syndrome. I also never had covid infection to date and have
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If you believe life-altering adverse reactions to the covid vaccines should be censored to prevent hesitancy and the harms are an acceptable human casualty for the greater good, there is an issue with your ethics and humanity. Knowing risks is a right! Hiding risks is a crime.
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Until it happened to me, I did not fully realize the importance of fully informed consent with vaccines. I fundamentally believe it is our ethical obligation as medical providers to provide fully informed consent to patients that highlights the legal and compensation limits,
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Safe & Effective they tell you. But what they don't tell you is that if you are harmed: there is ZERO recourse, ZERO medical help, ZERO research. ZERO obligations for
@Pfizer
. You are left for dead, denied, actively suppressed. Informed consent is ethical and a medical right.
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Day 11 since the NYT article: Thousands suffer from Covid vaccine reactions.
Mainstream Media Silence Continues
Dr. Birx says we should come forward. But to whom, to where?
No one is listening. Many of us unreported.
We can’t be hidden, acceptable human casualties. We did
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@COVIDSelect
Still no one is listening to us those who stepped up to do what the government asked of us..we need urgent help! I can't accept that we (those harmed by the Covid vaccines) are an acceptable human casualty.
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Drugs have side effects & adverse effects. We can talk about them freely online, with your doctor and your pharmacist. Squashing facts about covid vaccine adverse effects to prevent hesitancy is not only disinformation but also unethical. Fully-informed consent is a human right.
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@tylerblack32
@PeterHotez
@GeorgeTakei
@MarkHamill
@mcuban
Scientists who exit when challenged regardless of the challenge are weak. Science should constantly be challenged. Scientists who recede, huddle in group think and are driven by confirmation bias research are equally dangerous. Somewhere in the extremes are legitimate questions
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I have been blocked by several pro-vaccine extremists for simply advocating for help online. This is shocking as, in general, I am not even anti-vaccine. I primarily stick to the facts about what happened to me and the flaws in the system that I am facing. Many of them are
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Even in a pandemic emergency and the pursuit to save lives, no citizen should be left behind. Scientists knew things could go wrong; especially with an EUA product with no long-term safety data in humans. Yet, instead of the Government planning proper strategies to research and
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We have been smeared online, labeled as liars, as fake news, and cast off as rare anecdotes. The so-called fact checkers never conducted any real investigation. They never came to our home or interviewed us. The scientists never conducted medical exams, asked for medical
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If I gave my patient an antibiotic they’ve never had before and two days later they tell me they broke out in hives and body rash and nothing else new occurred would I say it’s coincidence and continue the antibiotic?
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@AP
I developed similar cardiac symptoms after my Pfizer COVID vaccine as well as neurological issues. I was healthy prior and within 48 hours of my second dose I had inappropriate sinus tachycardia, PACs which progressed to full POTs, SVT and ultimately to a cardiac ablation for
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Day 7 since NYT article.
Still no one brave enough to listen and help...why do we not deserve a voice to advocate for help and reforms? This is not about pro-/anti- vaccine, it is about urgently getting people (rare or not) the research and help they deserve for doing what the
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Those harmed by the Covid Vaccines have been suffering for over 3 years as an unspeakable human casualty. It is time to step up and help those who put their faith and trust in science and did what their Government asked of them. 5 things that would help:
1. Acknowledgement.
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@EricTopol
@CellCellPress
@profshanecrotty
@ljiresearch
@zhang_zeli
@jmateust
@camilahcoelho
@SetteLab
I would like to know why the vaccine made me so ill. I went from 100% healthy to having: tinnitus, severe autonomic dysfunction, neuropathy and cardiac arrhythmia. No on cares what happened to the injured nor can they explain why it caused this persisting dysimmune response.
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@MilesKlee
As a pro-vaccine nurse who legitimately suffered a disabling, severe reaction to Pfizer, your flippant article & disregard for investigative journalism inflicts further suffering on those who were actually harmed. Interview me! Learn about the life of a v injured and our plight!
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@DrNeilStone
Yes and those who were severely harmed by them are completely lost in the middle without any voice or avenue to recourse, research or remedies.
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Next up: while my
@pfizer
neuropathies and
@pfizer
fasciculations return off IVIg, time to focus on my
@pfizer
heart arrhythmias after trying to save my
@pfizer
hearing and tinnitus issues. Sinus tachycardia to pots to SVT to afib. And no never had covid!
@Bob_Casey
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Sleep
Nights are some of the hardest, darkest moments. Since the onset of my Pfizer Covid vaccine adverse event, I have severe issues transitioning into and staying asleep. In 2021, I had months of severe insomnia as I was bolted awake sometimes every 15-20 mins. Sometimes
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I am two years suffering since my covid vaccine. Still no help from Pfizer or the Government. No answers. No research. The only thing we get is media suppression and manipulated data that tries to erase our truth.
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01/19 is my 2 year Cov vaxiversary. The day my life and medical career was ruined. 2 years of suppression, labeled misinformation, & unresearched. Lack of Government or manufacturer accountability or assistance. Human collateral damage & media pariah.
@CDCDirector
@CNN
@WSJ
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As someone who is deeply rooted in science, worked in NYC during the pandemic, and worked on numerous clinical drug trials, it stuns me to see the need to troll those online who are struggling to get help and raise awareness of their covid vaccine adverse effects. We would
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One would think with a global roll out of an emergency use product with no long term safety data in humans and long term plans to expand the platform, that the manufacturers and the FDA would aggressively investigate and study every severe, prolonged reaction…one would think?!
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@RepRobertGarcia
Being harmed by the covid vaccines is real. I’m living it daily. Having no legal recourse, no meaningful compensation, being labeled misinformation is immoral and unethical. We are are part of the science and ignoring us and abandoning us is inhumane. Stop the politics and start
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C19 vaccine injured - abandoned by our Government. My nursing career ruined, financially ruined. No recourse, no research, broken CICP. Who will help us?
@SenBlumenthal
@SenSchumer
@SenGillibrand
@JohnFetterman
@SenSanders
@SenWarren
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“What is the cutoff for risk outweighing benefit? I mean how many must die if he harmed from a vaccine product before it’s pulled? Is there a number/doses given? And who decides this cutoff number?” - Asking for a friend.
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Day 12 since the NYT article: Thousands suffering adverse effects from the Covid Vaccines. Is any listening?
We did what our government the media asked of us, now we need your help. Hiding us drives hesitancy!
How can we advocate for help and reforms if you ignore an
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For those who suffered adverse events...there is ZERO medical help, ZERO functioning compensation, ZERO research. We are a pariah, hidden secret, acceptable human collateral damage. Abandoned by our government and the manufacturers. My medical career is in ruins. My health
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🚨🚨🚨URGENT PLEASE READ. Dr. Birx says if we have had a severe reaction we should come forward. Here is a list of media and government emails where you can let them know you were injured too. Take a minute and share your story. Also call your local newspapers and outlets.
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It took 3+ years to get recognition in the midst of censorship and suppression as I fight for my life. I refused to give up on this article. I pushed and pushed and pushed some more. Plasma exchanges, IVIg and a range of other treatments have kept me barely functioning and tamp
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@JiminyJelikers_
@pfizer
It is required and I will remain Covid free as long as possible as to not have my damage blamed on Covid. I am looking for a venue to store my specimens for research.
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SBtheNP, FNP-BC
@ResearcherNP
Pfizer injured & one of your constituents and I request you investigate the COVID-19 vaccines and the safety and efficacy data and fix the CICP.
@BrianFitzUSA
@housegop
@SenToomey
@SenBobCasey
@WhipHoyer
@Clyburn
@RepKClark
@RepJeffries
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It took 3+ years to get recognition in the midst of censorship and suppression as I fight for my life. I refused to give up on this article. I pushed and pushed and pushed some more. Plasma exchanges, IVIg and a range of other treatments have kept me barely functioning and tamp
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@BenjaminMateus7
@PeterHotez
@PeterDaszak
@MeetJess
@arijitchakrav
@EpiEllie
@DrEricDing
People wanting an honest and transparent conversation about vaccine safety and the failures in the system to deal with those who suffer severe adverse effects, is not an attack, it is advocacy. I did not realize how egregious the system is, until I was injured by the Pfizer
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In the pursuit of saving lives, you don’t have to abandon, hide or suppress the scientific realities of those who suffered severe reactions. Helping us is humane and can only benefit drug safety.
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This is an example of drug insert for
a commonly prescribed medicine. When I unfurled it, I was shocked that it was over 2 feet long and double sided micro print. When I took my Pfizer Covid vaccine that left me disabled, the only thing I received was a waiver of liability to
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Every drug has adverse effects but not every drug’s adverse effects receive equal treatment. Many of us with COVID vaccine adverse effects are left without research, legal recourse or remedies. We are censored in our efforts to pressure government and manufacturers for help. We
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Deapite plasma exchanges which have tamped down the neuropathy and significantly reduced the tinnitus, last night was one of the worst nights in a while: fasciculations, burning stings and acid like sensation all over my body, arthralgia and myalgias that it hurts to use my arms.
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@brianvastag
I’m affected just like those in the study and I am a pro-vaccine, pro science nurse. Injured and left without help from our government.
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@eatdrinkcbus
@CDCDirector
@CDCgov
As me how excited I am? 18 months of living in a vaccine injury hell.
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01/19 is my 2 year Cov vaxiversary. The day my life and medical career was ruined. 2 years of suppression, labeled misinformation, & unresearched. Lack of Government or manufacturer accountability or assistance. Not coincidence, not a casualty. Media pariah.
@ReedAbelson
@AHCJ
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710 million in royalties. I understand rewarding research and patents. But when the government makes millions but offers zero in compensation for those harmed by Covid vaccines, zero interest to help us and zero research
- we have to ask ethical questions.
Does anyone have a
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@DrEricDing
This is AMAZING! As I have come to realize mandating someone to take 100% risk without having any recourse for when it goes wrong is unethical! I am living this reality. 100k medical debt and no chance for legal recourse or a truly viable mechanism for compensation. My medical
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The gov agencies, the media, many politicians, scientists, and doctors went ALL IN in the hurried roll out of a new vaccine type. They will say it wasn't rushed, but the FACT is there is NO robust long-term safety data in humans! Now it is hard to say we might have made mistakes.
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@VigilantFox
And 3 + years on no one is listening to those who stepped up to do what the government asked of us..we need urgent help! I can't accept that we (those harmed by the Covid vaccines) are an acceptable human casualty. Who is stepping up to help us?
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@pfizer
fasciculations part of my post covid vaccine dysimmune reaction. I can’t photograph the stinging stabbing pains, the tinnitus, hearing issues or arrhythmias. No one researching us after 2 years! 100% healthy nurse prior. Who will help us?
@CDCDirector
@JohnFetterman
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@davideyoungmd
@RepSusanWild
@RepBrianFitz
@giselefetterman
@JohnFetterman
Dose 1: parasthesias along injected arm to eye, face and axilla. Advised and required to take Dose 2: parasthesia intensified, within 10 days then came severe tinnitus in the right ear, wild fluctuating blood pressures, tachycardia, chest pain, internal tremors in legs. Things
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Think about it: Vaccines are the only pharmaceutical product where vaccine scientists accept "rare" severe adverse events as acceptable human casualties. They minimize them, dismiss, and downplay them in their papers. They actively suppress and censor anyone who suffered an
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Although I developed a myriad of bizarre, cascading symptoms within 24-72 hours of my V, it's all "coincidence" rather than highly likely until proven otherwise due to strong temporal association.
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Mandated by Government, yet 100% risk is on me! No legal recourse, no functioning CICP. Nursing career in ruins, medically financially ruined. I’m sickened by
@pfizer
& on my own! Government protected big pharma but they forgot us - the people they represent.
@Bob_Casey
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@DrSusanOliver1
But what to do for those who were injured? How are you advocating for help for us? I have 3+ years of lost wages in my medical career, mounting medical debt, and debilitating symptoms with no prognosis. I paid my way through nursing and NP school to work in a career I love so
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COVID vaccine mandates have less to do about the “anti-science” and more to do about the ethics of mandating citizens to accept 100% of the risk and the Government and manufacturers having ZERO obligation to help you if something goes wrong. Not only are there egregious systemic
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"rare" and "for the greater good" are simply code words for dismissing, denying, and avoiding the inconvenient truth of the vaccine harmed. It denigrates us and relegates us to human collateral damage. I am human and not merely road kill.
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Hiding Us Only Hurts Us ALL!
Acknowledge Us
Research Us
Heal us
We all deserve safer medicines, safer vaccines with Recourse, Research, and Remedies for AEs. Casually labeling us as rare or coincidence without legitimate investigations is anti-science.
#hidingusonlyhurtsusall
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The term "anti-vaxxer" is a derogatory, made up term to delegitimize anyone, everyone with valid questions or concerns regarding vaccines, the industry, compensation schemes, and the legal reforms that over-empowered the industry since the 1980s. We could equally say that the
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Remember when "natural immunity" was a dirt term?
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Pro-vax extremists increasingly live in a protective echo chamber and block any voice that has legitimate questions or concerns about vaccines and the treatment of the vaccine injured. I am NOT anti-vax, I took the vaccine. So, who is the real anti-science, if you fear being
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@JohnCunnington5
I wish they would publish how to treat post-covid vaccine neurological issues like tinnitus, dysautonomia and small fiber neuropathy. Many of us are suffering from this who were previously healthy.
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@DrPaulOffit
Dear Dr. Offit, Would you please consider using your voice to help direct much urgent research and medical assistance to those, in doing what was asked of them, were harmed by the Covid vaccines? We have been crippled in our efforts to pressure the government for help. Our voices
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@davideyoungmd
@RepSusanWild
@RepBrianFitz
@giselefetterman
@JohnFetterman
Your previous comment serves as a perfect example of what many of us have been faced with in the medical
community. Rare or not it’s real and rare can be catastrophic and help should have been factored into the plan. Mandating sounds great on paper but when it goes wrong…well
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772 days of despair & suffering since my
@pfizer
covid vaccine reaction. 772 days of lack of Government or manufacturer research or assistance. 772 days of loss of nursing income and mounting medical bills. 772 days of media suppression.
@RepBrianFitz
@Bob_Casey
@JohnFetterman
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💡Published💡
Our COVID-19 vaccination-Related Tinnitus Study
Our long awaited paper was finally published from our tinnitus/hearing loss support group. We were pioneers in the early days as we laid the foundations for research into tinnitus post covid vaccination.
While we did
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Labeling those severely harmed by the Covid vaccine as "misinformation" is merely a strategy to make everyone else feel comfortable about the tragedy of what has happened.
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An example of how the views of some in society is skewed when a large swath of people harmed by the covid vaccines have been censored by media. This kind of rhetoric infers that all of us are merely anecdotals (despite zero research) and that basically we should be left for dead.
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Pfizer Vaccine Linked to Hearing Issues and Tinnitus. I am living this 24/7 nightmare yet ZERO RESEARCH ON US from our tax payer funded
@PFIZER
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Reflecting back on this poignant article with PTSD.
I remember reading this and thinking, "it could never happen to me."
NY/NJ/PA Nurse Practitioner advocating for acknowledgement, urgent research, medical help, proper recourse, meaningful compensation for all those who
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Persisting post cov vax symptoms
Tinnitus / Hearing loss
Full body neuropathy
Muscle fasciculations
Internal tremors
Autonomic sleep dysfunction
POTs, PACs, PVCs
Fatigue
Myalgia
Recurring rash
Resolved:
Atrial Fibrillation resolved with ablation
100% healthy prior to the
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Everyone please keep up the media pressure. Every little act matters: a retweet, story share, call to a politicians’s office, email to a media outlet. Tell your stories, tell them every where to everyone: people need to know the failures in the system and how we have been
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@EricTopol
@KieranSetiya
@nytimesbooks
Gaslighting. Biggest shock of my life was to suffer a Pfizer Covid Vaccine reaction and be dismissed, denied and hidden. It opened my eyes wide. Despite my knowledge & education, I could not get doctors to listen and act. It delayed my care, left me to worsen, ruined my life.
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@CDCDirector
@CDCgov
I trusted the science, I got injured. Can
@RWalensky
tell me who is helping the injured? The vaccine was mandated, but no mandates for help for the injured. As a nurse I was awoken to a new reality. Being v injured is a lonely, scary word!
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My Ad: Research NP suffering severe dysimmune response to
@pfizer
covid vaccine (otalgia, tinnitus neuropathy, arrhythmia, fasciculations, POTs) Desperate to be researched for answers & treatments. Eager to provide specimens. No covid viral infection to date. Willing to travel.
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Daily Perspective:
When you tell someone you were recently diagnosed with cancer, you will most likely experience a wave of empathy, sorrow, prayers, and sadness—regardless of whether the cancer was spontaneous or stemmed from poor lifestyle choices. People will march for you,
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If my severe adverse effects to the Pfizer covid vaccine had been acknowledged and early interventions were taken, perhaps I would be far better today or at least sparred a lot of grief and despair.
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@FiveTimesAugust
@johnlegend
@pfizer
Unfortunately I suffered severe side effects that have ruined my ears, heart and nervous system. 100% risk for me, 0% risk and 100% profit for Pfizer. Now left with no government help, no research, no recourse. They don’t tell the public that.
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@EricTopol
The pervasive denial, active suppression of covid vaccine injuries is even more criminal. We are denied research, medical care, and a public mainstream media voice to promote advocacy. Imagine how it feels to do what the government asked and be left for dead when it went wrong!
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