PART I Please list the 5 major health concerns in your order of importance:
1. _____________________________________________________________________________________________ 2. _____________________________________________________________________________________________ 3. _____________________________________________________________________________________________ 4. _____________________________________________________________________________________________ 5. _____________________________________________________________________________________________ PART II Please circle the appropriate number “0 - 3” on all questions below. 0 as the least/never to 3 as the most/always. Category I Category V
Feeling that bowels do not empty completely
Lower abdominal pain relief by passing stool or gas
Coated tongue of “fuzzy” debris on tongue
Stool color alternates from clay colored
Category
History of gallbladder attacks or stones
Excessive belching, burping, or bloating
Category VI
Sense of fullness during and after meals
Difficulty digesting fruits and vegetables;
Depend on coffee to keep yourself going or started
Category
Stomach pain, burning, or aching 1- 4 hours after eating
Feeling hungry an hour or two after eating
Heartburn when lying down or bending forward
Category
Digestive problems subside with rest and relaxation
Heartburn due to spicy foods, chocolate, citrus,
Eating sweets does not relieve cravings for sugar
Category IV
Waist girth is equal or larger than hip girth
Pain, tenderness, soreness on left side
Category VIII Symptom groups listed in this flyer are not intended to be used as a diagnosis of any disease condition.
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Category IX Category
Wake up tired even after 6 or more hours of sleep
Excessive perspiration or perspiration with
Category XV (Males Only) Category X
Decrease in spontaneous morning erections
Difficulty in maintain morning erections
Increase in weight gain even with low-calorie diet 0 1 2 3
Increase in fat distribution around chest and hips
Thinning of hair on scalp, face or genitals or
Category XVI (Menstruating Females Only)
Extended menstrual cycle, greater than 32 days
Category XI
Shortened menses, less than every 24 days
Category XII Category XVII (Menopausal Females Only)
Menstrual disorders or lack of menstruation
How many years have you been menopausal?
________
Increased ability to eat sugars without symptoms
Since menopause, do you ever have uterine bleeding?
Category XIII
Increased vaginal pain, dryness or itching
How many alcohol beverages do you consume per week? ___________ How many caffeinated beverages do you consume per day? __________
How many times do you eat out per week? ___________
How many times a week do you eat raw nuts or seeds? _____________
How many times a week do you eat fish? ___________
How many times a week do you workout? ____________
List the three worst foods you eat during the average week: _____________________, ______________________, _____________________
List the three healthiest foods you eat during the average week: _____________________, _____________________, ___________________
Do you smoke?_______ If yes, how many times a day: ____________
Rate your stress levels on a scale of 1-10 during the average week: __________________
Please list any medications you currently take and for what conditions: ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Please list any natural supplements you currently take and for what conditions: _______________________________________________________________________________________________________________
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SMGEMAF04(0708)-PRESS.DOC Health Questionnaire (NTAF) Name: _____________________________________Age: ______ Sex: ________ Date: * Please circle the appropriate number “0 - 3” on all questions below. 0 as the least/never to 3 as the most/always. SECTION A
• Is your memory noticeably declining?
• How often do you feel you lack artistic appreciation?
• Are you having a hard time remembering names
• How often do you feel depressed in overcast weather?
o you feel depressed in overcast weather?
• How much are you losing your enthusiasm for your
• Is your ability to focus noticeably declining?
Is your ability to focus noticeably declining?
• Has it become harder for you to learn things?
• How much are you losing enjoyment for
Has it become harder for you to learn things?
• How often do you have a hard time remembering
• How much are you losing your enjoyment of
• Is your temperament getting worse in general?
• Are you losing your attention span endurance?
• How often do you have diffi culty falling into
• How often do you fi nd yourself down or sad?
• How often do you fatigue when driving compared
• How often do you have feelings of dependency
• How often do you fatigue when reading compared
• How often do you feel more susceptible to pain?
• How often do you have feelings of unprovoked anger?
• How often do you walk into rooms and forget why?
• How much are you losing interest in life?
• How often do you pick up your cell phone and forget why?
SECTION 2 - D SECTION B
• How often do you have feelings of hopelessness?
• How often do you have self-destructive thoughts?
• How often do you feel that you have something that
• How often do you have an inability to handle stress?
• How often do you have anger and aggression while
• Do you feel you never have time for yourself?
Do you feel you never have time for yourself?
• How often do you feel you are not getting enough
• How often do you feel you are not rested even after
• How often do you prefer to isolate yourself from others?
• Do you think people don’t care about you?
• How often do you have unexplained lack of concern for
• Do you feel you are not accomplishing
• How easily are you distracted from your tasks?
• Do you have no one to share your problems with?
• How often do you have an inability to fi nish tasks?
• How often do you feel the need to consume caffeine to
SECTION C
• How often do you feel your libido has been decreased?
you feel your libido has been decreased?
• How often do you lose your temper for minor reasons?
• How often do you get irritable, shaky, or have
• How often do you have feelings of worthlessness?
• How often do you feel energized after eating?
SECTION 3 - G
• How often do you have diffi culty eating large
• How often do you feel anxious or panic for no reason?
you feel anxious or panic for no reason?
• How often do you have feelings of dread or
• How often does your energy level drop in the afternoon? impending doom?
• How often do you crave sugar and sweets in the afternoon?
• How often do you feel knots in your stomach?
• How often do you wake up in the middle of the night?
• How often do you have feelings of being overwhelmed
• How often do you have diffi culty concentrating
• How often do you have feelings of guilt about
• How often do you depend on coffee to keep yourself going?
• How often do you feel agitated, easily upset, and nervous
• How often does your mind feel restless?
• How often do you have disorganized attention?
o you have disorganized attention? 3
• How often do you worry about things you were
• Do you crave sugar and sweets after meals?
Do you crave sugar and sweets after meals?
• Do you feel you need stimulants such as coffee after meals?
• How often do you have feelings of inner tension and
Do you feel you need stimulants such as coffee after meals?
• Do you have diffi culty losing weight?
• How much larger is your waist girth compared to
SECTION 4 - ACH
• Do you feel your visual memory (shapes & images)
• Have your thirst and appetite been increased?
• Do you have weight gain when under stress?
• Do you feel your verbal memory is decreased? 0 1 2 3
• Do you have diffi culty falling asleep?
SECTION 1 - S
• Has your comprehension been diminished?
• Are you losing your pleasure in hobbies and interests?
• Do you have diffi culty calculating numbers?
• How often do you feel overwhelmed with ideas to manage? • Do you have diffi culty recognizing objects & faces?
• How often do you have feelings of inner rage (anger)?
• Do you feel like your opinion about yourself
• How often do you have feelings of paranoia? has changed?
• How often do you feel sad or down for no reason? • Are you experiencing excessive urination?
Are you experiencing excessive urination?
• How often do you feel like you are not enjoying life?
• Are you experiencing slower mental response?
Symptom groups listed in this fl yer are not intended to be used as a diagnosis of any disease condition.
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SMGEPQNTAF04(1008).INDD Medication History Please circle any of the following medication you have been or are currently taking. Acetylcholine Receptor Antagonist – Antimuscarinic Agents Atropine, Ipratopium, Scopolamine, Tiotropium Acetylcholine Receptor Antagonist - Ganlionic Blockers Mecamylamine, Hexamethonium, Nicotine (high doses), Trimethaphan Acetylcholinesterase Reactivators Pralidoxime Acetylcholine Receptor Antagonist - Neuromuscular Blockers Atracurium, Cisatracurium, Doxacurium, Metocurine, Mivacurium, Pancuronium, Rocuronium, Uccinylcholine, Tubocurarine, Vecuronium, Hemicholine Agonist Modulator of GABA Receptor (benzodiazpines) Xanax, Lexotanil, Lexotan, Librium, Klonopin, Valium, ProSon, Rohypnol, Dalmane, Ativan, Loramet, Sedoxil, Dormicum, Megadon, Serax , Restoril, Halcion Agonist Modulator of GABA Receptors (nonbenzodiazpines) Ambien, Sonata, Lunesta, Imovane Cholinesterase Inhibitors (irreversible) Echotiophate, Isofl urophate, Organophosphate Insecticides, Organophosphate-containing nerve agents Cholinesterase Inhibitors (reversible) Donepezil, Galatamine, Rivastigmine, Tacrine, THC, Erophonium, Neostigmine, Phystigimine, Pyridostigmine, Carbamate Insecticidses Dopamine Reuptake Inhibitors Wellbutrin (Bupropion) Dopamine Receptor Agonists Mirapex, Sifrol, Requip D2 Dopamine Receptor Blockers (antipsychotics) Thorazine, Prolixin, Trilafon, Compazine, Mellaril, Stelazine, Vesprin, Nozinan, Depixol, Navane, luanxol, Clopixol, Acuphase, Haldol, Orap, Clozaril, Zyprexa, Zydis, Seroquel, Geodon, Solian, Invega, Abilify GABA Antagonist Competitive binder Flumazenil Monoamine Oxidase Inhibitor (MAOI) Marplan, Aurorix, Maneric, Moclodura, Nardil, Adlegiine, Elepryl, Azilect, Marsilid, Iprozid, Ipronid, Rivivol, Popilniazida, Zyvox, Zyvoxid Noradrenergic and Specifi c Sertonergic Antidepressants (NaSSaa) Noradrenergic and Specifi Remeron, Zispin, Avanza, Norset, Remergil, Axit Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitor Paxil, Zoloft, Prozac, Celexa, Lexapro, Luvox, Cipramil , Emocal, Serpam, Seropram, Cipralex, Esteria, Fontex, Seromex, Seronil, Sarafem, Fluctin, Faverin, Seroxat, Aropax, Deroxat, Rexetin, Xentor, Paroxat, Lustral, Serlain, Dapoxetine Selective Serotonin Reuptake Enhancers Stablon, Coaxil, Tatinol Serotonin-Norepinephrine Reuptake Inhibitors (SNRIs) Effexor, Pristiq, Meridia, Serzone, Dalcipran, Despramine, Duloxetine Tricylic Antidepresseants (TCAs) Elavil, Endep, Tryptanol, Trepiline, Asendin, Asendis, Defanyl, Demolox, Moxadil, Anafranil, Norpramin, Pertofrane, Prothiadin, Thanden,
Adapin, Sinequan, Trofranil, Janamine, Gamanil, Aventyl, Pamelor, Opipramol, Vivactil, Rhotrimine, Surmontil
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Dr. Mohammad Reza Abbaspour PhD of pharmaceutics Assistant professor Department of Pharmaceutics, School of Pharmacy & Nanotechnology Research Centre Ahvaz Jundishapur University of Medical Sciences P.O. Box: 61357-33184, Ahvaz, Iran Tel / fax: +98 611 3738381 E-mail: abbaspourmr@ajums.ac.ir; abbaspourmr@yahoo.com Education: - Ph.D of pharmaceutics, School of Pharmac
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