Metabolic Assessment Form

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PART I
Please list your 5 major health concerns in order of importance:
PART II
Please circle the appropriate number on all questions below. 0 as the least/never to 3 as the most/always.
Category I
Feeling that bowels do not empty completely
Lower abdominal pain relieved by passing stool or gas
Alternating constipation and diarrhea
Diarrhea
Constipation
Hard, dry, or small stool
Coated tongue or “fuzzy” debris on tongue
Pass large amount of foul-smelling gas
More than 3 bowel movements daily
Use laxatives frequently
Category II
Increasing frequency of food reactions
Unpredictable food reactions
Aches, pains, and swelling throughout the body
Unpredictable abdominal swelling
Frequent bloating and distention after eating
Abdominal intolerance to sugars and starches
Category III
Intolerance to smells
Intolerance to jewelry
Multiple smell and chemical sensitivities
Intolerance to shampoo, lotion, detergents, etc
Excessive belching, burping, or bloating
Category IV
Constant skin outbreaks
Gas immediately following a meal
Offensive breath
Difficult bowel movements
Sense of fullness during and after meals
Difficulty digesting fruits and vegetables undigested food found in stools
Category V
Stomach pain, burning, or aching 1-4 hours after eating
Use of antacids
Feel hungry an hour or two after eating
Heartburn when lying down or bending forward
Temporary relief by using antacids, food, milk, or carbonated beverages
Digestive problems subside with rest and relaxation
Heartburn due to spicy foods, chocolate, citrus, peppers, alcohol, and caffeine
Category VI
Roughage and fiber cause constipation
Indigestion and fullness last 2-4 hours after eating
Pain, tenderness, soreness on left side under rib cage
Excessive passage of gas
Category XI
Cannot stay asleep
Crave salt
Slow starter in the morning
Afternoon fatigue
Dizziness when standing up quickly
Afternoon headaches
Headaches with exertion or stress
Weak nails
Category XII
Cannot fall asleep
Perspire easily
Under a high amount of stress
Weight gain when under stress
Wake up tired even after 6 or more hours of sleep
Excessive perspiration or perspiration with little or no activity
Category XIII
Edema and swelling in ankles and wrists
Muscle cramping
Poor muscle endurance
Frequent urination
Frequent thirst
Crave salt
Abnormal sweating from minimal activity
Alteration in bowel regularity
Inability to hold breath for long periods
Shallow, rapid breathing
Category XIV
Tired/sluggish
Feel cold―hands, feet, all over
Require excessive amounts of sleep to function properly
Increase in weight even with low-calorie diet
Gain weight easily
Difficult, infrequent bowel movements
Depression/lack of motivation
Morning headaches that wear off as the day progresses
Outer third of eyebrow thins
Thinning of hair on scalp, face, or genitals, or excessive hair loss
Dryness of skin and/or scalp
Mental sluggishness
Category XV
Heart palpitations
Inward trembling
Increased pulse even at rest
Nervous and emotional
Insomnia
Category VI (Cont.)
Nausea and/or vomiting
Stool undigested, foul smelling, mucous like, greasy, or poorly formed
Frequent urination
Increased thirst and appetite
Category VII
Greasy or high-fat foods cause distress
Lower bowel gas and/or bloating several hours after eating
Category VII
Bitter metallic taste in mouth, especially in the morning
Burpy, fishy taste after consuming fish oils
Difficulty losing weight
Unexplained itchy skin
Stool color alternates from clay colored to normal brown
Reddened skin, especially palms
Dry or flaky skin and/or hair
History of gallbladder attacks or stones
Have you had your gallbladder removed?
Category VIII
Acne and unhealthy skin
Excessive hair loss
Overall sense of bloating
Bodily swelling for no reason
Hormone imbalances
Weight gain
Poor bowel function
Excessively foul-smelling sweat
Category IX
Crave sweets during the day
Irritable if meals are missed
Depend on coffee to keep going/get started
Get light-headed if meals are missed
Eating relieves fatigue
Feel shaky, jittery, or have tremors
Agitated, easily upset, nervous
Poor memory/forgetful
Blurred vision
Category X
Fatigue after meals
Crave sweets during the day
Eating sweets does not relieve cravings for sugar
Must have sweets after meals
Waist girth is equal or larger than hip girth
Frequent urination
Increased thirst and appetite
Difficulty losing weight
Category XV (Cont.)
Night sweats
Difficulty gaining weight
Category XVI (Males Only)
Urination difficulty or dribbling
Frequent urination
Pain inside of legs or heels
Feeling of incomplete bowel emptying
Leg twitching at night
Category XVII (Males Only)
Decreased libido
Decreased number of spontaneous morning erections
Decreased fullness of erections
Difficulty maintaining morning erections
Spells of mental fatigue
Inability to concentrate
Episodes of depression
Muscle soreness
Decreased physical stamina
Unexplained weight gain
Increase in fat distribution around chest and hips
Sweating attacks
More emotional than in the past
Category XVIII (Menstruating Females Only)
Perimenopausal
Alternating menstrual cycle lengths
Extended menstrual cycle (greater than 32 days)
Shortened menstrual cycle (less than 24 days)
Pain and cramping during periods
Scanty blood flow
Heavy blood flow
Breast pain and swelling during menses
Pelvic pain during menses
Irritable and depressed during menses
Acne
Facial hair growth
Hair loss/thinning
Category XIX (Menopausal Females Only)
Since menopause, do you ever have uterine bleeding?
Hot flashes
Mental fogginess
Disinterest in sex
Mood swings
Depression
Painful intercourse
Shrinking breasts
Facial hair growth
Acne
Increased vaginal pain, dryness, or itching
PART III

List the three worst foods you eat during the average week:

List the three healthiest foods you eat during the average week:

PART IV