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Assess Your Arthritis Symptoms

Health Assessment  Graph for Arthritis  ---No Problem--- ---Mild--- ---Severe---

Unanswered Questions will be Highlighted in Red. 1. Have you noticed any deformity in your hands or feet? No Yes 2. Do you experience fatigue beyond what you would consider normal? No Yes 3. Did you fall recently? No Yes 4. Do you experience low grade fevers? No Yes 5. Is your affected joint tender to the touch? No Yes 6. Is your joint pain symmetric - affecting the same joint on both sides of the body (i.e. both knees), or is it asymmetric - affecting the joint on one side of the body (i.e. one knee)? Asymmetric Symmetric 7. Do you have symptoms of psoriasis as well as symptoms associated with arthritis? No Yes 8. Do you have generalized, widespread muscular pain? No Yes 9. Do you get pain relief from anti-inflammatory medications (i.e. aspririn, ibuprofen, naprosyn etc.)? No Yes 10. Are you overweight? No Yes 11. Does regular, gentle exercise lessen your pain? No Yes 12. Does applying heat or cold to the affected joint relieve your pain? No Yes 13. Do other members of your family have arthritis? No Yes 14. Do you feel persistent pain in one or more of your joints? No Yes 15. Do you feel pain in one or more joints which worsens with movement or activity? No Yes 16. Do you feel stiffness in your joints in the morning? No Yes 17. Is it possible you injured yourself recently at work or playing sports? Yes NO 18. Does one or more of your joints appear swollen? No Yes 19. Does one or more of your joints appear red or feel warm to the touch? No Yes 20. Have you noticed a change in the range of motion of any of your joints? No Yes