GERD Self-assessment
Don’t ignore your pain or discomfort. Complete this brief self-assessment to determine if you might benefit from therapeutic intervention.
Criteria
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Severity | Score |
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Never | 1 |
Mild symptoms; not easy to recognize | 2 |
Significant symptoms; can be endured | 3 |
Serious symptoms; affect daily life | 4 |
Very serious symptoms; significantly affects daily functions | 5 |
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Frequency | Score |
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No symptoms in the past one year | 1 |
Less than once a month | 2 |
At least once a month | 3 |
At least once a week | 4 |
At least once a day | 5 |
Self-assessment
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Severity (1–5) | Frequency (1–5) | |
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Within the past 12 months, have you experienced any of the following symptoms: heartburn, chest burn, chest pain, coughing, voice transformation, hoarseness, uncomfortable feelings radiating from the chest to the throat, constant earache or sinusitis? | ||
Within the past 12 months, have you ever had gastric acid reflux? | ||
Within the past 12 months, have you ever had gastric acid reflux coming up to your throat? | ||
In the past 12 months, how many times did you take antacids or other medicines for stomach ailments? |
If your total score (severity and frequency) is 12 or more, contact us at 803-648-1318 to schedule a consultation.