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Last updated: Dec 08, 2008

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SYMPTOMS: MUSCULAR
205.  Tendonitis
Never had it / don't know
Probably had it/minor episode(s) now resolved
Major episode(s) now resolved
Current minor problem
Current severe problem
206.  For someone of your age and sex, is your muscular strength...?
Very poor
Poor
Average / don't know
Great
Very great
207.  How is your muscle tone, compared to others of your age?
Very poor (hypotonia)
Poor
Average / don't know
Good
Excellent
208.  Do you tend to have a thick musculature, even without working out? Please answer this question as though you were not working out.
No, very light musculature by nature
Tends to be light
Average / don't know
Tends to be thick / heavy
Yes, very thick / heavy by nature
209.  Is your reaction time / reflex...?
Very slow/poor
Slow/poor
Average / don't know
Fast/good
Very fast/good
210.  Do you have pain between the shoulder blades?
No / don't know
Yes, some
Yes, significant
211.  Do you experience shoulder pain?
No / don't know
One or both hurt, due to an injury
Minor problem / comes and goes
One hurts most of the time (not related to injury)
Both hurt most of the time (not related to injury)
212.  Have you had any problems with your muscles? This includes any muscular disease or specific problem like muscle loss, weakness, pain, spasms, cramping, tremors, tightness, rigidity, soreness, etc., but does not include seizure activity.
Don't know
No
Yes, I have muscular problems or disease
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SYMPTOMS: SKELETAL
213.  Are you shorter than you used to be?
No / don't know
Yes, an inch (2.5cm) or less
Yes, more than one inch (2.5cm)
214.  How would you or others rate your posture? The shoulders and head are usually hunched forward and the back bent forward in poor posture. Your ears, shoulders, hips, knees, and ankles should make a straight line, when viewed from the side.
Don't know
Very poor
Poor
Average
Excellent
215.  Have you had a sideways curvature of the spine called scoliosis?
Don't know
No
Yes, but corrected now
Current minor problem
Current major problem
216.  Does / did your breastbone protrude outward (pigeon breast) or inward (funnel chest) more than it should?
Don't know
No, positioned normally
Pushes / pushed inward
Pushes / pushed outward
217.  What is the length of your fingers and toes?
Very short / stubby
Short / stubby
Average / don't know
Long / slender
Very long / slender
218.  Are the length of your arms and legs proportional to your torso?
Don''t know
Shorter than they should be
Average / typical
Longer than they should be
Much longer than they should be
219.  Is one leg shorter than the other, and not compensated for by the regular use of a heel lift or custom made shoe?
Don't know
No, they are of equal length
Compensed for with heel lift / raised shoe
1/2 inch or less
Greater than 1/2 inch
220.  Have you ever broken any bones?
No / don't know
Once
Twice
Three times
Four times or more
221.  Have you ever had any dislocations?
No / don't know
Yes, one
Yes, more than one
222.  Have you had Bursitis (painful inflammation of joints, usually caused by overuse and/or excess pressure)?
No / don't know
Some, in the past
Numerous past episodes
Current minor problem
Current major problem
223.  Have you suffered from Dupuytren's Contracture?
Don’t know
No
Yes, treated surgically
Early signs are present
Current problem
224.  Do you suffer from heel pain? Include pain at your heel or slightly forward of the heel on the bottom of your foot.
Don't know
No
Yes, but I am uncertain of what the cause is
Yes, diagnosed as plantar fasciitis
Yes, plantar fasciitis with heel spur(s)
225.  What is the condition of the arches of your feet?
Don't know
Flat footed / poor arches
Average arch
Increased arch shape
226.  Does the shape of your face tend to be...?
Very round face/skull
Roundish face/skull
Average / don't know
Slightly angular
Very angular/pointed
227.  Are you double-jointed?
No / don't know
Somewhat
Very
228.  Have you ever had a herniated disc ("slipped disc")?
No / don't know
Probably
Yes, one minor episode
Yes, several minor or one major episode
Yes, several major episodes
229.  Do you seem to have relaxed ligaments or loose joints?
No / don't know
Yes, somewhat
Yes, very
230.  Have you suffered TMJ (Tempero-Mandibular Joint, hinge of the jaw) malfunction involving clicks, pops, locking or noises?
Never had it / don't know
Probably/minor episode now resolved
Major episode now resolved
Current minor problem
Current major problem
231.  Do your joints click or pop?
No / don't know
One or two, barely noticeably
Several, barely noticeably
One or two, noticeably (audibly)
Several, noticeably (audibly)
232.  Do you suffer from chronic pain from any joint in your body (neck, back, knee, elbow, ankle, etc.) that is associated with a past injury or abuse?
No / don't know
Mildly
Moderately
Seriously
Severely - excruciating
233.  Do you suffer from neck pain?
No / don't know
Minor problem now resolved
Major problem now resolved
Current / chronic minor problem
Current significant problem
234.  Do you suffer from knee pain?
Don't know
No
Problem resolved now
Current / chronic or minor problem
Current significant problem
235.  Do you suffer from lower back pain?
No / rarely / don't know
Minor problem now resolved
Major problem now resolved
Current/chronic minor problem
Current/chronic significant problem
236.  Do you suffer from sciatica?
Don't know
No
In the past only
Current minor problem
Current significant problem
237.  Do you experience hip pain?
No /don't know
In the past only
Minor problem / comes and goes
Major problem in one hip
Major problem in both hips
238.  Do you have pain, stiffness or swelling in any of your joints?
No / don't know
Minor in one or two joints
Minor in several, or moderate in one or two
Major in one or two, or moderate in several
Major, in several joints
239.  Have you suffered from sciatica (pain going down one or both legs)?
I never had it / don't know
Probably/minor episode now resolved
Major episode now resolved
Current minor problem
Current major problem
240.  Do you suffer from morning stiffness or stiffness that is generally increased in the morning?
Don't know
No
Mild / goes away in less than an hour
Pronounced / goes away in less than an hour
Severe or lasts more than an hour
241.  Do you have any other bone, joint or skeletal problems? This would include osteoporosis, arthritis, joint pain, bone pain, carpal tunnel syndrome, gout, easily broken bones, etc.
Don't know
No
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SYMPTOMS: NERVOUS
242.  Do you sometimes have a burning or tingling sensation on your face?
Don't know
Never
Mild / occasionally
Moderate / frequently
Severe / constantly
243.  Do you sometimes experience pain on one side of your face?
Don't know
No
Yes, tends to be a constant pain
Moderate shooting type pain
Sudden, severe, or lancing pain
244.  Do you suffer from Bell's Palsy (facial muscle droop - one-sided facial paralysis)?
No / don't know
Mildly
Moderately
Seriously
Severely
245.  Do you suffer pain on the inside of your knee(s) or on one side of your lower back?
No / don't know
Yes, some
Yes, severe
246.  Have you suffered injury to your spinal cord?
No / don't know
Mild
Moderate
Serious, including temporary loss of motor control
Severe, including permanent paralysis
247.  Do you have numbness, tingling or burning in the extremities (hands, fingers, feet, toes)?
No / don't know
Yes, some
Yes, significant

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SYMPTOMS: LIVER / GALLBLADDER
248.  Have liver / gallbladder cleanses helped you? Generally these involve drinking olive or other kinds of oil.
Never tried one / don't know
No, there was no benefit
There was some benefit
Moderate benefit
Significant benefit
249.  Do you have pain under the right side of your rib cage?
Never / don't know
Occasional moderate discomfort
Frequent moderate discomfort
Occasional severe pain
Frequent severe pain
250.  Do you have pain beneath or near your shoulder blade (scapula)?
Don't know
No
Both shoulder blades
Left side only
Right side only
251.  Hepatitis A. Have you ever been diagnosed with it?
Never had it / don't know
Probably had it/minor episode
Major episode, now resolved
Current minor problem
Current major problem
252.  Have you had any problems with your gallbladder that you know of? This includes having had your gallbladder removed.
Don't know
No
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253.  Do you have any known problems with your liver? This includes cirrhosis, infection such as hepatitis, enlargement, Gilbert's syndrome, etc…
Don't know
No
Yes    More questions later...

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SYMPTOMS: GASTRO-INTESTINAL: GENERAL
254.  Do you suffer from belching (burping) within 1 hour of a meal?
Don't know
No
Occasionally
Often
255.  Do you suffer from bloating or digestive disturbances after eating?
Don't know
No
Occasionally
Often
256.  Do you feel as though food remains in your stomach too long? The stomach usually retains food for 3-4 hours before releasing it to the small intestine.
Don't know
No
Possibly / occasionally
Frequently
Frequently, confirmed by testing
257.  Have you been diagnosed with rapid gastric emptying? This is also known as gastric dumping or gastric dumping syndrome.
Don't know
No, it has been ruled out
It has been suggested but not confirmed
Occasional confirmed problem
Frequent confirmed problem
258.  Have you had a portion of your small bowel removed?
Don't know
No
Less than 50cm (20 inches)
More than 50cm (20 inches)
259.  Do you have difficulty swallowing? This is apart from the pain felt from a simple sore throat.
Don't know
No
Occasionally / mild
Often / severe
260.  Do you suffer from lower bowel gas (flatulence)?
No / 'average' / don't know
Moderately
Severely
261.  Do you experience motion sickness?
Don't know
No
Slightly
Moderately
Severely
262.  Do you suffer from nausea that is not part of a known condition, like motion sickness, pregnancy and gallbladder disease?
Never / don't know
Probably had it/minor episode(s) now resolved
Major episode(s) now resolved
Current minor problem
Current major problem
263.  Do you suffer from vomiting that is not part of a known condition such as food poisoning?
Never / don't know
Occasionally
Often - several times per week
264.  Is your stomach upset by taking supplement tablets?
No / don't know
Yes
265.  Does your anus itch?
Never / don't know
Occasionally
Often, mostly at night
Often
266.  Do you have a rectal discharge of mucous or pus. This does not include fresh blood.
Don't know
No
Slight
Significant
Significant with blood
267.  Have you experienced any form of abdominal or groin pain, discomfort or bloating within the past 3 months? This includes upper abdominal pain such as experienced in heartburn or ulcers.
Don't know
No
Yes, but fully resolved now
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SYMPTOMS: GASTRO-INTESTINAL: CONDITIONS
This section asks specifically about conditions that you are already aware of. If you are unsure of an answer, leave it as "don't know" - you will be asked about individual symptoms elsewhere.
268.  Have you had a problem with hemorrhoids?
Never had one / don't know
Probably had one/minor episode(s) now resolved
Major episode(s) now resolved
Current minor problem
Current major problem
269.  Have you had a problem with a hiatal hernia?
Never had one / don't know
Probably had one/minor episode(s) now resolved
Major episode(s) now resolved
Current minor problem
Current major problem
270.  Do you have an abdominal hernia?
Don't know
I've never had one
In the past only, now repaired
Minor problem
Major problem
271.  Have you been diagnosed with Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)?
No / don't know
Mild, in the past, now resolved
Serious, in the past, now resolved
Current minor problem
Current major problem
272.  Do you have Atrophic Gastritis? This a reduction in the number of functioning stomach cells, seen mainly in the elderly.
Don't know
No, definitely not
Current minor problem
Current major problem
273.  Have you had Gastritis?
Never had it / don't know
Probably had it/minor episode(s) now resolved
Major episode(s) now resolved
Current minor problem
Current major problem
274.  Have you had gastric / stomach / peptic ulcers?
Don't know
No, ulcer has been ruled out
Past episode now resolved
Current minor problem
Current major / chronic problem
275.  Have you had any bacterial infections in your stomach or intestines? This would include such things as Helicobacter pylori, Clostridium difficile, etc..
Don't know
No
Yes    More questions later...
276.  Have you had any physical / inflammatory problems with your large intestine / lower small intestine? This would include inflammatory bowel disease, polyps, diverticulosis, etc..
Don't know
No
Yes    More questions later...

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GLOSSARY

Abdominal Hernia:  An abdominal hernia occurs when there is an area where the muscles are weak, and this allows the internal organs to bulge through the abdominal wall. Signs include a lump (soft bulge of tissue) or a small, localized swelling on the abdomen.

Arthritis:  Inflammation of a joint, usually accompanied by pain, swelling, and stiffness, and resulting from infection, trauma, degenerative changes, metabolic disturbances, or other causes. It occurs in various forms, such as bacterial arthritis, osteoarthritis, or rheumatoid arthritis. Osteoarthritis, the most common