Table 2 Commonly reported symptoms among the study participants
Symptoms | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
Breast swelling | 73 | 75.3 |
Breast pain | 94 | 96.9 |
Back pain | 87 | 89.7 |
Headache | 81 | 83.5 |
Dizziness | 88 | 90.7 |
Light headedness | 39 | 40.2 |
Nausea | 44 | 45.4 |
Abdominal cramps/pain | 32 | 33.0 |
Cough | 39 | 40.2 |
Fatigue/weakness | 76 | 78.4 |
Drowsiness | 68 | 70.1 |
Fainting/loss of consciousness | 29 | 29.9 |
Sore or burning throat | 34 | 35.1 |
Hyperventilation/difficulty of breathing | 45 | 46.4 |
Chest tightness/pain | 90 | 92.8 |
Watery or irritated eye | 32 | 33.0 |
In ability to concentrate/trouble thinking | 54 | 55.7 |
Vomiting | 15 | 15.5 |
Diarrhea | 9 | 9.3 |
Tingling sensation | 76 | 78.4 |
Numbness/paralysis | 67 | 69.1 |
Trouble with vision | 31 | 32.0 |
Anxiety/nervousness | 62 | 63.9 |
Skin rush/body itching | 20 | 20.6 |
Tremor | 26 | 26.6 |
Seizures like symptoms | 6 | 6.2 |
Other (fever, sweating, loss of appetite, dyspepsia, neck stiffness, neck swelling, fear of death) | 19 | 19.6 |