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  Health Assessment Graph for for Allergy
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Unanswered Questions will be Highlighted in Red.
1. Are your symptoms worse around animals?
No Yes
2. Do you have any blood relatives with allergies?
No Yes
3. Do you have mood swings or feel depressed for no reason?
No Yes
4. Do you have recurrent yeast infections, jock itch, Athlete’s foot or fungus under your toenails?
No Yes
5. Do you develop symptoms after eating or drinking certain foods?
No Yes
6. Do you sometimes feel stimulated, hyperactive or fatigued after meals?
No Yes
7. Do you have dark circles under your eyes?
No Yes
8. Do you have a crease across the bridge of your nose?
No Yes
9. Do you have fatigue?
No Yes
10. Do you have frequent headaches?
No Yes
11. Do you have sneezing, post nasal drainage or itching of the nose?
No Yes
12. Do you have frequent colds?
No Yes
13. Do you experience dizziness?
No Yes
14. Do you get sinus infections every year?
No Yes
15. Do your eyes itch, water, get red or swell?
No Yes
16. Do you have recurrent ear infections?
No Yes
17. Do you have asthma, wheezing, tightness in the chest or chronic cough?
No Yes
18. Do you have skin problems such as eczema, skin rashes, itching or hives?
No Yes
19. Do you have indigestion, bloating, diarrhea or constipation?
No Yes
20. Do your symptoms worsen during a particular season, such as the spring or fall?
No Yes
21. Do your symptoms change when you go indoors or outdoors?
No Yes
22. Are your symptoms worse in parks or grassy areas?
No Yes
23. Are your symptoms worse in the bedroom after going to bed, or in the morning upon arising?
No Yes
24. Do you awaken in the middle of the night with congestion?
No Yes
25. Are your symptoms worse when you come into contact with dust?
No Yes
You have an allergy when your body overreacts to things that don't cause problems for most people. These things are called allergens. Your body's overreaction to the allergens is what causes symptoms (see the box below for a list of symptoms). For example, sometimes the term "hay fever" is used to describe your body's allergic reaction to allergens in the air.

Your doctor may want to do an allergy skin test to help determine exactly what is causing your allergy. An allergy skin test puts tiny amounts of allergens onto your skin to see which ones you react to. Once you know which allergens you are allergic to, you and your doctor can make a decision the best treatment. Your doctor may also decide to do a blood test, such as the Radio Allergo Sorbent test (called RAST) or the Immuno Cap test. Read More...