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Initial Questionnaire: Please print out, fill in and bring to your consultation.

(adapted from "Patient Metabolic Screening Questionnaire" F.I.T Sales P/L www.fit.net.au)

Dr David Bird, Chronic fatigue Clinic, 03 - 5963 7000, Goolmangar, Vic,  www.burnoutsolutions.com.au email birddavid777@yahoo.com 
Consider your health status over the last three days and score the following areas as follows:

0 = Never or almost never have the symptom.
1 = Occasionally have it, effect is not severe.
2 = Occasionally have it, effect is severe.
3 = Frequently have it, effect is not severe.
4 = Frequently have it, effect is
severe.

Digestive

___ Nausea or vomiting

___ Diarrhea

___ Constipation

___ Bloating

___ Belching, passing gas

___ Heartburn

___ Intestinal/stomach pain

___ TOTAL

Mind

___ Poor memory or recall

___ Confusion, poor comprehension

___ Reduced concentration

___ Clumsiness 

___ Difficult to make decisions

___ Stuttering, stammering, slurring 

___ Mind goes blank, cannot find words 

___ TOTAL

Ears and eyes

___ Itchy or painful ears

___ Ringing in ears, hearing loss

___ Watery or itchy eyes

___ Swollen, red or sticky eyelids

___ Bags or dark circles under eyes

___ Visual disturbance

___ TOTAL

Emotions

___ Mood swings

___ Anxiety/worry

___ Panic attacks

___ Anger, irritability

___ Depression

___ Insomnia

___ TOTAL

 

 

 

Head and nose

___ Headache

___ Dizziness/faintness

___ Blocked nose, sinus problems

___ Excessive mucous

___ TOTAL

Energy/Muscles and joints

___ Fatigue

___ Need to sleep in the day

___ Muscle ache or pain

___ Joint pain or stiffness

___ TOTAL

Heart and lungs

___ Chest pain

___ Irregular heartbeat or skipped beats

___ Rapid or pounding heartbeat

___ Chest congestion

___ Difficulty breathing/shortness of breath

___ TOTAL

Skin

___ Acne

___ Hives, rash, dry skin

___ Hair loss

___ Hot flushes

___ Excessive sweating

___ TOTAL

Weight/Other

___ Binge eating/drinking

___ Craving certain foods

___ Compulsive eating

___ Frequent or urgent urination

___ Genital itch or discharge

___ TOTAL

Mouth/throat

___ Coughing

___ Gagging, need to clear throat

___ Sore throat, hoarseness, voice loss

___ Swollen or discoloured tongue or lips

___ Mouth ulcers or canker sores

___ TOTAL

___ TOTAL COLUMN A

___ TOTAL COLUMN B

___ TOTAL COLUMN A

___ GRAND TOTAL     Date..........