Important Notice: This page exists for educational purposes only. If you feel you may have one of these syndromes consult your licensed medical care provider for advice about your health and medical needs.
This page is designed to help you see if you might have one of these
syndromes. The more questions that are answered yes, the more likely it is that
you may have an immune dysfunction.
Fatigue and Pain
Are you tired all the time?
If you exert yourself to fatigue, do you feel bad for an extended period?
Have you had a thorough workup by other doctors, and nothing else was found?
Have your symptoms been present for 6 months or more?
Are you depressed?
Is your short term memory bad?
Do you have difficulty concentrating?
Are you irritable?
Do you have difficulty with sleep? (dreaming, trouble getting to sleep,
waking up during the night, not feeling refreshed when you wake up)
Do you have pain in your joints and muscles?
Do you have trouble with your sense of direction?
Do you have trouble with math, such as writing down phone numbers or balancing your checkbook?
Do you have frequent sinus drainage?
Questions that might indicate Hashimoto's Thyroiditis
Are you cold (especially your feet) when you go to bed?
>Do you prefer warmer temperatures than the people do around you?
Do you have dry skin?
Do you have, or have you had bouts of fast heartbeats?
Do you loose your hair (in the shower, or in your brush) more than you use to?
Endocrine: Ovarian Dysfunction Questions
Have you had menstrual irregularities?
Have you had endometriosis?
Do you have irregular or very painful menstrual cycles?
Do you have bad PMS?
Have you had a hysterectomy?
Have you had uterine fibroids?
Is your sex drive poor?
Have you had fibrocystic breast disease?
Have you had ovarian cysts?
Questions about Allergies
Do you have frequent post nasal drainage, blockage or runny nose?
Do you have any rashes?
Have you been told you have asthma?
Have you had a pre or post exercise spirometry?
Does anyone in your immediate family have hay fever, asthma, psoriasis, rashes or bad allergies?
Do some foods give you gas?
Do some foods make you feel that you need to have a BM?
Do you have colds frequently during certain seasons of the year?
Do you wake up with a stuffy nose in the morning?
Do you get sleepy after eating sometimes?
Questions about the Colon
Do you have diarrhea or constipation often?
Do you have reflux at night?
Do you have a lot of gas at times?
Do you have burning or pain in the stomach?
Do you have cramping or pain across the lower abdomen?
Questions about Pain
Do you have headaches? How frequently?
Do you have Migraine Headaches?
Do your muscles ache and feel stiff?
Do your joints ache? Does the pain move from joint to joint?
Do you have patterns to your pain that seem to recur?
