HEALTH APPRAISAL (Brief)

 

 

For each question below, circle the number to the right that best fits your symptoms most of the time. The score for yes on some questions is the number inside the parenthesis ( ).

 

1.twice a week or less.  2. three to six times a week.  3. daily or several times a day 

 

 

COLON

1.      Lower abdominal pain, cramping and/or spasm

1

2

3

2.      Lower abdominal pain, relief by passing stool or gas

1

2

3

3.      Raw fruits, vegetables and stress aggravate bowel pain

1

2

3

4.   Diarrhoea (loose watery stools)

1

2

3

5.   More than three bowel movements daily

1

2

3

6.   Excessive gas or bloating

1

2

3

7.   Painful, difficult, straining during bowel movements

1

2

3

8.   Hard, dry or small stools

1

2

3

9.   Extremely narrow stools

1

2

3

10. Alternating diarrhea/constipation

1

2

3

11. Mucus, pus in stool

1

2

3

12  Feels bowels do not empty completely

1

2

3

13. Bright red blood following bowel movement

1

2

3

14. Anal itching

1

2

3

Please total points

 

 

 

 

LIVER/GALLBLADDER/PANCREAS 

1.  Moderate to sever pain under right side of rib cage

1

2

3

2.  Abdominal pain worsens with deep breathing

1

2

3

3.  Regurgitate bitter fluid

1

2

3

4.   Bloated full feeling

1

2

3

5.   Belching, heart burn, gas

1

2

3

6.   Fatty Foods cause indigestion

1

2

3

7.   Nausea, vomiting

1

2

3

8.   Feel restless, agitated, angry

1

2

3

9.   Unexplained itchy skin, worse at night

1

2

3

10. Stool colour alternates from clay to normal brown

1

2

3

11. Feeling of poor health

1

2

3

12  Fatigue, weakness, exhaustion

1

2

3

13. Unable to concentrate, irritable confused

1

2

3

14. Swollen feet and/or legs

1

2

3

15. Easy bruising

1

2

3

16. Feeling of extreme dryness

1

2

3

17.Reddened skin, especially palms

1

2

3

18. Dark urine, diminished flow

1

2

3

19. Dry, flaky skin

1

2

3

20. Yellowish cast to skin

1

2

3

Please total points

 

 

 

 

 

HYPOTHYROID

1.   Fatigue, sluggish

1

2

3

2.   Feel cold - hands and feet

1

2

3

3.   Difficult, infrequent bowel movements

1

2

3

4.   Dryness of skin and hair

1

2

3

5.   Thick, brittle nails

1

2

3

6.   Outer third of eyebrow thins

1

2

3

7.   Puffy face, hands and feet

1

2

3

8.   Swollen upper eyelids

1

2

3

9.   Eyeballs move involuntarily

1

2

3

10. Muscles week, cramp and/or tremble

1

2

3

11. Slow mental processes, forgetfulness

1

2

3

12  Slow heart beats

1

2

3

13. Loss of appetite

1

2

3

14. Abdominal swelling

1

2

3

15. Unsteady gait movements (manner of walking)

1

2

3

16. Lack of interest in sex

1

2

3

17. Premenstrual tension

1

2

3

18. Infertility

1

2

3

19. Heavy menstrual bleeding

1

2

3

20. Gain weight easily/high cholesterol

1

2

3

21. Swelling of the neck

1

2

3

22. Thinning hair on scalp, face and genitals 1 2 3
Please total points      

  It is important to know that one may have a routine blood test for thyroid function with results
  showing normal. If symptoms are apparent it is wise to perform the "Basal Axillary Temperature Test"

 

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