Occurs never or rarely |
Occurs three to six times a week |
Occurs twice a week or less |
Occurs daily or several times a day |
- Before you take the test you will note as you go through the sections you will see over-lapping questions. It is necessary to answer all questions, even if they seem redundant.
- Take your time and be honest in answering all the questions so that you will receive valid test results.
- Click the button that best describes the LEVEL of your symptoms. If you do not know the answer to the question, do your best or leave it blank.
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| Section 1 Part A
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| 1. Indigestion |
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| 2. Belching, burping |
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| 3. Gas immediately following a meal |
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| 4. Sense of fullness during meals |
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| 5. Poor appetite, picky eater |
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| 6. Difficult bowel movements |
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| 7. Difficulty swallowing |
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| 8. History of anemia, unresponsive to iron |
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| 9. Vegetarian (no eggs, dairy) |
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| 10. Spoon shaped nails |
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| 11. Unintentional weigh loss |
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| 12. Partial loss of taste or smell |
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Section 1 Part B
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| 1. Indigestion and fullness lasts 2-4 hours after eating |
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| 2. Pain, tenderness, soreness on left side under rib cage |
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| 3. Bloated |
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| 4. Excessive passage of gas |
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| 5. Abdominal cramps, aches |
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| 6. Nausea and/or vomiting |
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| 7. Specific foods/beverages aggravate indigestion |
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| 8. Roughage and fiber causes constipation |
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| 9. Three or more large bowel movements daily |
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| 10. Alternating constipation and diarrhea |
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| 11. Undigested food in stool |
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| 12. Mucus in stool |
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| 13. Dry, flaky skin, dry brittle hair |
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| 14. Difficulty gaining weight |
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| Section 1 Part C
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| 1. Stomach pain, burning, aching 1-4 hours after eating |
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| 2. Feeling hungry an hour or two after eating |
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| 3. Stomach discomfort, pain in response to strong emotions, thoughts, smell of food |
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| 4. Heartburn, especially when lying down, bending forward |
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| 5. Heartburn due to spicy and fatty foods, chocolate, peppers, citrus, alcohol, caffeine |
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| 6. Difficulty or pain when swallowing |
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| 7. Chest pain or infections, difficulty breathing |
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| 8. Experience relief from carbonated beverages, cream/milk/food |
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| 9. Constipation |
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| 10. Black, tarry stool |
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| Section 1 Part D
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| 1. Lower abdominal pain, cramping and/or spasms |
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| 2. Lower abdominal pain relief by passing stool or gas |
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| 3. Raw fruits, vegetables and stress aggravate bowel pain |
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| 4. Diarrhea (loose watery stool) |
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| 5. More than three bowel movements daily |
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| 6. Excessive gas and bloating |
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| 7. Painful, difficult, straining during bowel movements |
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| 8. Hard, dry or small stool |
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| 9. Extremely narrow stools |
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| 10. Alternating diarrhea/constipation |
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| 11. Mucus, pus in stool |
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| 12. Feeling that bowels do no empty completely |
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| 13. Bright red blood following bowel movement |
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| 14. Anal itching |
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Section 2 Part A
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| 1. Moderate to severe pain under right side of rib cage |
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| 2. Abdominal pain worsens with deep breathing |
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| 3. Regurgitate bitter fluid |
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| 4. Bloated, full feeling |
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| 5. Belching, heartburn, gas |
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| 6. Fatty foods cause indigestion |
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| 7. Nausea or vomiting |
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| 8. Feel restless, agitated |
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| 9. Unexplained itchy skin worse at night |
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| 10. Stool color alternates from clay colored to normal brown |
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| 11. Feeling of poor health |
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| 12. Fatigue, weakness, exhaustion |
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| 13. Unable to concentrate, irritable, confused |
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| 14. Swollen feet and/or legs |
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| 15. Easy bruising |
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| 16. Feeling of extreme dryness |
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| 17. Reddened skin, especially palms |
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| 18. Dark urine, diminished flow |
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| 19 Dry, flaky skin, hair |
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| 20. Yellowish cast to skin, eyes |
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| Section 2 Part B
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| 1. Fatigue, sluggish |
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| 2. Feel cold (i.e. hands and feet) |
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| 3. Difficult, infrequent bowel movements |
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| 4. Dryness-skin, hair |
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| 5. Thick, brittle nails |
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| 6. Outer third of eyebrow thins |
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| 7. Puffy face, hands, and feet |
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| 8. Swollen upper eyelids |
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| 9. Eyeballs move involuntarily |
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| 10. Muscles weak, cramp and/or tremble |
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| 11. Slow mental processes, forgetfulness |
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| 12. Slow heart beats |
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| 13. Loss of appetite |
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| 14. Abdominal swelling |
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| 15. Unsteady gait, movements |
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| 16. Lack of interest in sex |
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| 17. Premenstrual tension |
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| 18. Infertility |
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| 19. Heavy menstrual bleeding |
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| 20. Gain weight easily |
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| 21. Swelling of the neck |
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| 22. Thinning of hair on scalp, face, and genitals |
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Section 4 Part A
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| 1. Generalized bone tenderness and achiness |
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| 2. Localized bone pain |
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| 3. Bone deformity or swelling |
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| 4. Shins hurt during or after exercises |
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| 5. Low back or hip pain |
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| 6. Limp, walking difficulties |
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| 7. Crunching or creaking sounds when move joints |
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| 8. Hands, feet, throat spasm, feel numb |
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| 9. Joint pain and stiffness- especially in spine, hips, knees |
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| 10. Hearing loss, headaches, ringing in ears |
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| 11. Established bone loss |
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| 12. Calcium deposits |
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| 13. Spinal curvature |
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| 14. Recent loss of height |
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| 15. Bow legs |
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| 16. Stooped posture |
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| 17. Hump at base of neck |
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| 18. Unexplained bone fracture |
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| 19. Tooth loss, gum disease |
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Section 4 Part B
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| 1. General muscle ache, pains |
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| 2. Localized muscle stiffness, tension, pain |
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| 3. Specific points on body feel sore when presses |
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| 4. Headaches |
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| 5. Fatigue, tired, sluggish |
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| 6. Difficulty sleeping |
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| 7. Feel unrefreshed upon awakening |
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| 8. Muscle weakness or loss |
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| 9. Difficulty speaking swallowing |
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| 10. Muscle cramps or spasm |
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| 11. Muscles twitch or tremble- eyelids, thumb, calf muscle |
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| 12. Irresistible urge to move legs |
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| 13. Legs move during sleep |
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| 14. Numbing, tingling sensation |
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| 15. Excessive joint mobility |
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| 16. Unable to fully straighten or extend legs and/or arms |
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| 17. Upper or lower back pain |
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| Section 4 Part C
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| 1. Joint stiffness, soreness |
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| 2. Red, swollen painful joints |
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| 3. Joint stiffness worsens with rest, improves with moving |
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| 4. Cracking joints |
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| 5. Shooting, aching, tingling pain down the back of leg |
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| 6. Joint pain involves one or a few joints |
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| 7. Joints hurt when moving or when carrying weight |
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| 8. Limited range of motion |
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| 9. Difficulty standing up from sitting position |
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| 10. Joint stiffness improves with rest, worsens with moving |
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| 11. Headache |
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| 12. Difficulty chewing food or opening mouth |
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| 13. Numbness, prickling tingling sensation in the neck, shoulder and arms |
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| 14. Involuntary muscle spasms |
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| 15. Deliberate movement with hands is difficult |
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| 16. Injure, strain, sprain easily |
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| 17. Discomfort or pain in neck, shoulder, or arm |
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| 18. Knobby overgrowths on the joints closest to the fingertips |
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| 19. Double jointed |
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| 20. One leg shorter than the other |
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