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Please indicate on a scale of 1 to 10, with 10 being the most severe, the severity of each symptom you experience (using the past month as a general guide). If you do not have the symptom, leave the space blank.
GENERAL ____ Fatigue, made worse by physical exertion or stress ____ Activity level decreased to less than 50% of pre-illness activity level ____ Recurrent flu-like illness ____ Sore throat ____ Hoarseness ____ Tender or swollen lymph nodes (glands), especially in neck and underarms ____ Shortness of breath (air hunger) with little or no exertion ____ Frequent sighing ____ Tremor or trembling ____ Severe nasal allergies (new allergies or worsening of previous allergies) ____ Cough ____ Night sweats ____ Low-grade fevers ____ Feeling cold often ____ Feeling hot often ____ Cold extremities (hands and feet) ____ Low body temperature (below 97.6) ____ Low blood pressure (below 110/70) ____ Heart palpitations ____ Dryness of eyes and/or mouth ____ Increased thirst ____ Symptoms worsened by temperature changes ____ Symptoms worsened by air travel ____ Symptoms worsened by stress
PAIN ____ Headache ____ Tender points or trigger points ____ Muscle pain ____ Muscle twitching ____ Muscle weakness ____ Paralysis or severe weakness of an arm or leg ____ Joint pain ____ TMJ syndrome ____ Chest pain
GENERAL NEUROLOGICAL ____ Lightheadedness; feeling "spaced out" ____ Inability to think clearly ("brain fog") ____ Seizures ____ Seizure-like episodes ____ Syncope (fainting) or blackouts ____ Sensation that you might faint ____ Vertigo or dizziness ____ Numbness or tingling sensations ____ Tinnitus (ringing in one or both ears) ____ Photophobia (sensitivity to light) ____ Noise intolerance
EQUILIBRIUM/PERCEPTION ____ Feeling spatially disoriented ____ Dysequilibrium (balance difficulty) ____ Staggering gait (clumsy walking; bumping into things) ____ Dropping things frequently ____ Difficulty judging distances (e.g. when driving; placing objects on surfaces) ____ "Not quite seeing" what you are looking at
SLEEP ____ Hypersomnia (excessive sleeping) ____ Sleep disturbance: unrefreshing or non-restorative sleep ____ Sleep disturbance: difficulty falling asleep ____ Sleep disturbance: difficulty staying asleep (frequent awakenings) ____ Sleep disturbance: vivid or disturbing dreams or nightmares ____ Altered sleep/wake schedule (alertness/energy best late at night)
MOOD/EMOTIONS ____ Depressed mood ____ Suicidal thoughts ____ Suicide attempts ____ Feeling worthless ____ Frequent crying ____ Feeling helpless and/or hopeless ____ Inability to enjoy previously enjoyed activities ____ Increased appetite ____ Decreased appetite ____ Anxiety or fear when there is no obvious cause ____ Panic attacks ____ Irritability; overreaction ____ Rage attacks: anger outbursts with little or no cause ____ Abrupt, unpredictable mood swings ____ Phobias (irrational fears) ____ Personality changes
EYES AND VISION ____ Eye pain ____ Changes in visual acuity (frequent changes in ability to see well) ____ Difficulty with accommodation (switching focus from one thing to another) ____ Blind spots in vision
SENSITIVITIES ____ Sensitivities to medications (unable to tolerate "normal" dosage) ____ Sensitivities to odors (e.g., cleaning products, exhaust fumes, colognes, hair sprays) ____ Sensitivities to foods ____ Alcohol intolerance ____ Alteration of taste, smell, and/or hearing
UROGENITAL ____ Frequent urination ____ Painful urination or bladder pain ____ Prostate pain ____ Impotence ____ Endometriosis ____ Worsening of premenstrual syndrome (PMS) ____ Decreased libido (sex drive)
GASTROINTESTINAL ____ Stomach ache; abdominal cramps ____ Nausea ____ Vomiting ____ Esophageal reflux (heartburn) ____ Frequent diarrhea ____ Frequent constipation ____ Bloating; intestinal gas ____ Decreased appetite ____ Increased appetite ____ Food cravings ____ Weight gain (____ lbs) ____ Weight loss (____ lbs)
SKIN ____ Rashes or sores ____ Eczema or psoriasis
OTHER ____ Hair loss ____ Mitral valve prolapse ____ Cancer ____ Dental problems ____ Periodontal (gum) disease ____ Aphthous ulcers (canker sores)
COGNITIVE ____ Difficulty with simple calculations (e.g., balancing checkbook) ____ Word-finding difficulty ____ Using the wrong word ____ Difficulty expressing ideas in words ____ Difficulty moving your mouth to speak ____ Slowed speech ____ Stuttering; stammering ____ Impaired ability to concentrate ____ Easily distracted during a task ____ Difficulty paying attention ____ Difficulty following a conversation when backgroundnoise is present ____ Losing your train of thought in the middle of a sentence ____ Difficulty putting tasks or things in proper sequence ____ Losing track in the middle of a task (remembering what to do next) ____ Difficulty with short-term memory ____ Difficulty with long-term memory ____ Forgetting how to do routine things ____ Difficulty understanding what you read ____ Switching left and right ____ Transposition (reversal) of numbers, words and/or letters when you speak ____ Transposition (reversal) of numbers, words and/or letters when you write ____ Difficulty remembering names of objects ____ Difficulty remembering names of people ____ Difficulty recognizing faces ____ Difficulty following simple written instructions ____ Difficulty following complicated written instructions ____ Difficulty following simple oral (spoken) instructions ____ Difficulty following complicated oral (spoken) instructions ____ Poor judgment ____ Difficulty making decisions ____ Difficulty integrating information (putting ideas together to form a complete picture or concept) ____ Difficulty following directions while driving ____ Becoming lost in familiar locations when driving ____ Feeling too disoriented to drive |
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