Everyone, please: Symptoms Questionnaire :)

[louwilliams]

Headaches/migraines: not headaches as such-occasional "head zaps"



ion, runny nose, etc.): no

othaches: occasionally

nerve pain, bleeding): no

cial numbness: no

Adult acne: some occasional spots

Difficulty swallowing: yes most days

Ringing in ears/pain: sometimes

TMJ: ?

Neck & shoulder stiffness/tension: Yes

Numbness in left arm/right arm/both: Yes - both occasionally

Numbness in hands (all over/mostly middle fingers): Yes - sometimes

Hands trembling: Yes

Fingernail issues (splitting/cracking, ridges): Yes - slight

Chest discomfort (sharp pain, dull ache, pressure, inability to take deep breath): Yes - sharp pain, dull pain, pressure

Heart - racing, palpitations, skipped beats/hard thumps: Yes - all of the above

Back pain (upper. middle, lower): Yes - lower

Rib pain (left/right/both sides): Occasionally

Breast discomfort (pain, sensitivity, burning sensations): Yes - very tender in breast area-also pain emanating in nipple area frequently

Underarm issues (lumps, sensitivity): not lumps as such-more nodules outside skin

Stomach issues (sharp pain, dull ache, indigestion, acid reflux, gas, nausea): some tummy aches

Abdominal issues (pain - left side, right side, middle, random): Yes - period pain when not due

Intestinal issues (diarrhea, constipation, flat stools, consistently discolored stools, appearance of blood): Yes - diarrhea and constipation all colours of the rainbow!

Frequent urination: Yes

Legs - muscular weakness, frequent twitching, "jelly legs": Yes - weakness and tenderness in calves and thighs-alleviated with deep massage

Feet/toes - numbness, pain: Yes - numbness sometimes(pins and needles)

Joint pain/stiffness/inflammation: Yes - hips stiff in morning also right shoulder regardless of how i sleep

Skin issues (itching, "bugs crawling under skin" feeling, eczema, psoriasis): Yes - itching especially hands and feet

Overall "traveling" random muscle aches & pains: Yes

Overall weakness: Yes

Feeling like you're about to faint: Yes

Inner feeling of shakiness/giddiness: Yes

Feeling as though a weight is being pressed down on your head: sometimes

Random body parts feeling heated/burning sensations: no

Feeling warm/hot all over (when it isn't warm/hot): Yes

Feeling chilled (when it isn't cold): No



Psychological Symptoms



Chronic worrying: Yes

Feeling like you're going to go crazy: Yes

Sense of impending doom / "days are numbered": Yes

Chronic fatigue: Yes

Overall feeling of being "off": Yes

Feeling clumsy: Yes

Depression - no longer interested in hobbies, getting out of the house, etc.: sometimes

Irritable / impatient: Occasionally to often

Self-absorption (needing to be alone / difficulty feeling affection for others / shying away from the outside world): Yes nearly every day

Afraid to be alone / clingy: Not really

Agoraphobia or other phobias: dependant on the day i'm having-on a good day i am able to go to town alone-bad day stay in bed all day

OCD (checking & rechecking locked doors, iron, stove): Yes

Insomnia: sometimes


Finally, how old are you? 32
How old do you feel?: Mentally, ?. Physically, 70



Comments:

[tayside lassie]

Headaches/migraines: Yes - headaches

Vision disturbances: sometimes

Sinus issues (congestion, runny nose, etc.): Yes - congestion every day

Toothaches: no

Gum issues (nerve pain, bleeding): no

Facial numbness: Yes

Adult acne: yes

Difficulty swallowing: sometimes

Ringing in ears/pain: earache sometimes

TMJ: No

Neck & shoulder stiffness/tension: Yes

Numbness in left arm/right arm/both: joint pain in both

Numbness in hands (all over/mostly middle fingers): Yes - carpal tunnel syndrome

Hands trembling: no

Fingernail issues (splitting/cracking, ridges): no

Chest discomfort (sharp pain, dull ache, pressure, inability to take deep breath): sometimes -

Heart - racing, palpitations, skipped beats/hard thumps: Yes - all of them

Back pain (upper. middle, lower): Yes - lower

Rib pain (left/right/both sides): sometimes

Breast discomfort (pain, sensitivity, burning sensations): Yes

Underarm issues (lumps, sensitivity):no

Stomach issues (sharp pain, dull ache, indigestion, acid reflux, gas, nausea): Yes - all

Abdominal issues (pain - left side, right side, middle, random): Yes -random

Intestinal issues (diarrhea, constipation, flat stools, consistently discolored stools, appearance of blood) no

Frequent urination: Yes

Legs - muscular weakness, frequent twitching, "jelly legs": no

Feet/toes - numbness, pain: no

Joint pain/stiffness/inflammation: Yes - inflammation

Skin issues (itching, "bugs crawling under skin" feeling, eczema, psoriasis): Yes - creeping feeling -sometimes

Overall "traveling" random muscle aches & pains: Yes

Overall weakness:

Feeling like you're about to faint: sometimes

Inner feeling of shakiness/giddiness: Yes

Feeling as though a weight is being pressed down on your head: Yes

Random body parts feeling heated/burning sensations: Yes - joints

Feeling warm/hot all over (when it isn't warm/hot): Yes

Feeling chilled (when it isn't cold): No



Psychological Symptoms



Chronic worrying: Yes

Feeling like you're going to go crazy: sometimes

Sense of impending doom / "days are numbered": Yes

Chronic fatigue: Yes

Overall feeling of being "off": Yes

Feeling clumsy: no

Depression - no longer interested in hobbies, getting out of the house, etc.: No

Irritable / impatient: Occasionally

Self-absorption (needing to be alone / difficulty feeling affection for others / shying away from the outside world): Yes, sometimes

Afraid to be alone / clingy: Not really

Agoraphobia or other phobias: nearly fell into the agoraphobia trap

OCD (checking & rechecking locked doors, iron, stove): no

Insomnia: No


Finally, how old are you? 47

How old do you feel?: Mentally, 20-25. Physically, a lot older than my years



Comment - the anwsers i gave are how i will feel on my off days , my back/joint pain is every day .

[debstar]

Headaches/migraines: sometimes

Vision disturbances: no

Sinus issues (congestion, runny nose, etc.): Yes

Toothaches: no

Gum issues (nerve pain, bleeding): no

Facial numbness: no

Adult acne: no

Difficulty swallowing: no

Ringing in ears/pain: no

TMJ: No

Neck & shoulder stiffness/tension: Yes

Numbness in left arm/right arm/both: no

Numbness in hands (all over/mostly middle fingers): no

Hands trembling: no

Fingernail issues (splitting/cracking, ridges): no

Chest discomfort (sharp pain, dull ache, pressure, inability to take deep breath): sometimes -

Heart - racing, palpitations, skipped beats/hard thumps: Yes - all of them

Back pain (upper. middle, lower): Yes - lower

Rib pain (left/right/both sides): no

Breast discomfort (pain, sensitivity, burning sensations): no

Underarm issues (lumps, sensitivity):no

Stomach issues (sharp pain, dull ache, indigestion, acid reflux, gas, nausea): Yes

Abdominal issues (pain - left side, right side, middle, random): Yes - pain right side

Intestinal issues (diarrhea, constipation, flat stools, consistently discolored stools, appearance of blood) no

Frequent urination: no

Legs - muscular weakness, frequent twitching, "jelly legs": no

Feet/toes - numbness, pain: no

Joint pain/stiffness/inflammation: no

Skin issues (itching, "bugs crawling under skin" feeling, eczema, psoriasis): no

Overall "traveling" random muscle aches & pains: no

Overall weakness: no

Feeling like you're about to faint: sometimes

Inner feeling of shakiness/giddiness: no

Feeling as though a weight is being pressed down on your head: sometimes

Random body parts feeling heated/burning sensations: no

Feeling warm/hot all over (when it isn't warm/hot): no

Feeling chilled (when it isn't cold): No



Psychological Symptoms



Chronic worrying: Yes

Feeling like you're going to go crazy: sometimes

Sense of impending doom / "days are numbered": Yes

Chronic fatigue: no

Overall feeling of being "off": Yes

Feeling clumsy: no

Depression - no longer interested in hobbies, getting out of the house, etc.: yes

Irritable / impatient: yes

Self-absorption (needing to be alone / difficulty feeling affection for others / shying away from the outside world): sometimes

Afraid to be alone / clingy: No

Agoraphobia or other phobias: nearly fell into the agoraphobia trap: no

OCD (checking & rechecking locked doors, iron, stove): no

Insomnia: No


Finally, how old are you? 29

How old do you feel?: Mentally, 25. Physically, 35

[aliciajane]

Physical Symptoms



Headaches/migraines: Yes - headaches

Vision disturbances: No

Sinus issues (congestion, runny nose, etc.): Yes - russy nose a lot, I think mostly due to crying though

Toothaches: Yes

Gum issues (nerve pain, bleeding): No

Facial numbness: No

Adult acne: No

Difficulty swallowing: Yes

Ringing in ears/pain: No

TMJ: No

Neck & shoulder stiffness/tension: Yes

Numbness in left arm/right arm/both: No

Numbness in hands (all over/mostly middle fingers): No

Hands trembling: Yes

Fingernail issues (splitting/cracking, ridges): N

Chest discomfort (sharp pain, dull ache, pressure, inability to take deep breath): Yes, all of the above really! lol

Heart - racing, palpitations, skipped beats/hard thumps: Just the racing and hard thumps. Lucky enough to not suffer from palpitations

Back pain (upper. middle, lower): No

Rib pain (left/right/both sides): Yes

Breast discomfort (pain, sensitivity, burning sensations): No

Underarm issues (lumps, sensitivity): No
Stomach issues (sharp pain, dull ache, indigestion, acid reflux, gas, nausea): Lots of nausea, aches, and pains. Almost constantly when I'm having anxious days/weeks.

Abdominal issues (pain - left side, right side, middle, random): Yes.

Intestinal issues (diarrhea, constipation, flat stools, consistently discolored stools, appearance of blood): Yes, occasional diarrhea

Frequent urination: Yes

Legs - muscular weakness, frequent twitching, "jelly legs": Yes "jelly legs" mostly

Feet/toes - numbness, pain: No

Joint pain/stiffness/inflammation: No

Skin issues (itching, "bugs crawling under skin" feeling, eczema, psoriasis): No

Overall "traveling" random muscle aches & pains: No

Overall weakness: Yes

Feeling like you're about to faint: Yes

Inner feeling of shakiness/giddiness: Yes

Feeling as though a weight is being pressed down on your head: No

Random body parts feeling heated/burning sensations: No

Feeling warm/hot all over (when it isn't warm/hot): No

Feeling chilled (when it isn't cold): Yes, really badly when I'm anxious and panicky. I wear layers and layers, especially when I can't sleep and am in bed, and never feel warm.



Psychological Symptoms



Chronic worrying: Yes

Feeling like you're going to go crazy: Yes

Sense of impending doom / "days are numbered": Yes

Chronic fatigue: No

Overall feeling of being "off": Yes

Feeling clumsy: No

Depression - no longer interested in hobbies, getting out of the house, etc.: Yes, sadly I suffer from depression.

Irritable / impatient: Occasionally yes

Self-absorption (needing to be alone / difficulty feeling affection for others / shying away from the outside world): Yes a lot

Afraid to be alone / clingy: Slightly

Agoraphobia or other phobias: Not really

OCD (checking & rechecking locked doors, iron, stove): No

Insomnia: Yes, horribly so


Finally, how old are you? 15

How old do you feel?: Mentally, 20. Physically, 15-20.

[Dawn2]

[quote=Itzomi;249602]Hello everyone,

I posted this poll on another board and found the responses interesting. I was hoping everyone here could fill this questionnaire out (removing my answers & replacing them with yours) so that we can see who all shares our symptoms. (These symptoms can be something you're currently experiencing or had problems with in the past.) THANKS!!


Physical Symptoms



Headaches/migraines: Yes - migraines

Vision disturbances: No

Sinus issues (congestion, runny nose, etc.): Yes - congestion every day

Toothaches: no

Gum issues (nerve pain, bleeding): no

Facial numbness: no

Adult acne: No

Difficulty swallowing: yes

Ringing in ears/pain: somtimes

TMJ: No

Neck & shoulder stiffness/tension: Yes

Numbness in left arm/right arm/both: no

Numbness in hands (all over/mostly middle fingers): no

Hands trembling: Yes, but whole body as well

Fingernail issues (splitting/cracking, ridges): Yes - slight

Chest discomfort (sharp pain, dull ache, pressure, inability to take deep breath): Yes - but i have asthma

Heart - racing, palpitations, skipped beats/hard thumps: Yes - palpitations

Back pain (upper. middle, lower): Yes - lower

Rib pain (left/right/both sides): yes both

Breast discomfort (pain, sensitivity, burning sensations): Y

Underarm issues (lumps, sensitivity):

Stomach issues (sharp pain, dull ache, indigestion, acid reflux, gas, nausea): Yes -indigestion,acid reflux and gas

Abdominal issues (pain - left side, right side, middle, random): no

Intestinal issues (diarrhea, constipation, flat stools, consistently discolored stools, appearance of blood): Yes - diarrhea and constipation

Frequent urination: Yes

Legs - muscular weakness, frequent twitching, "jelly legs": Yes - every day

Feet/toes - numbness, pain: no

Joint pain/stiffness/inflammation: Yes - pain and stiffness

Skin issues (itching, "bugs crawling under skin" feeling, eczema, psoriasis): no

Overall "traveling" random muscle aches & pains: no

Overall weakness: Yes

Feeling like you're about to faint: Yes

Inner feeling of shakiness/giddiness: Yes

Feeling as though a weight is being pressed down on your head: Yes

Random body parts feeling heated/burning sensations:no

Feeling warm/hot all over (when it isn't warm/hot): Yes

Feeling chilled (when it isn't cold): yes sometimes



Psychological Symptoms



Chronic worrying: Yes

Feeling like you're going to go crazy: Yes

Sense of impending doom / "days are numbered": no

Chronic fatigue: Yes

Overall feeling of being "off": Yes

Feeling clumsy: Yes

Depression - no longer interested in hobbies, getting out of the house, etc.: yes quite often

Irritable / impatient: yes

Self-absorption (needing to be alone / difficulty feeling affection for others / shying away from the outside world): Yes, sometimes

Afraid to be alone / clingy: sometimes

Agoraphobia or other phobias: yes sometimes

OCD (checking & rechecking locked doors, iron, stove): no

Insomnia: most of the time


Finally, how old are you? 39

How old do you feel?: not sure



Comments:

Improvement when I'm driving or walking my dog

[Meewah]

Physical Symptoms



Headaches/migraines: no

Vision disturbances: No

Sinus issues (congestion, runny nose, etc.): no

Toothaches: no

Gum issues (nerve pain, bleeding): no
Facial numbness: sometimes

Adult acne: no
Difficulty swallowing: No

Ringing in ears/pain: Yes, sometimes

TMJ: No

Neck & shoulder stiffness/tension:No

Numbness in left arm/right arm/both: No

Numbness in hands (all over/mostly middle fingers): no
Hands trembling: no

Fingernail issues (splitting/cracking, ridges): no

Chest discomfort (sharp pain, dull ache, pressure, inability to take deep breath): Yes - sharp pain, dull pain, pressure

Heart - racing, palpitations, skipped beats/hard thumps: Only palps and racing

Back pain (upper. middle, lower): no

Rib pain (left/right/both sides): Yes on both different times- Lower rib

Breast discomfort (pain, sensitivity, burning sensations): Yes - shooting pains
Underarm issues (lumps, sensitivity): no

Stomach issues (sharp pain, dull ache, indigestion, acid reflux, gas, nausea): Yes - gas

Abdominal issues (pain - left side, right side, middle, random): Yes - left lower

Intestinal issues (diarrhea, constipation, flat stools, consistently discolored stools, appearance of blood): sometimes - runny

Frequent urination: no

Legs - muscular weakness, frequent twitching, "jelly legs": no
Feet/toes - numbness, pain: Yes - numbness

Joint pain/stiffness/inflammation: no

Skin issues (itching, "bugs crawling under skin" feeling, eczema, psoriasis): Yes - itching, psoriasis

Overall "traveling" random muscle aches & pains: no

Overall weakness: no
Feeling like you're about to faint: sometimes - waves of.

Inner feeling of shakiness/giddiness: Yes - sometimes

Feeling as though a weight is being pressed down on your head: Yes

Random body parts feeling heated/burning sensations: Yes - joints, backs of hand

Feeling warm/hot all over (when it isn't warm/hot):no

Feeling chilled (when it isn't cold): yes - hands



Psychological Symptoms



Chronic worrying: Yes

Feeling like you're going to go crazy: Yes

Sense of impending doom / "days are numbered": Yes

Chronic fatigue: Yes

Overall feeling of being "off": Yes

Feeling clumsy: Yes

Depression - no longer interested in hobbies, getting out of the house, etc.: a little

Irritable / impatient: Yes

Self-absorption (needing to be alone / difficulty feeling affection for others / shying away from the outside world): No - opposite need to be with others all time.

Afraid to be alone / clingy: YES
Agoraphobia or other phobias: No
OCD (checking & rechecking locked doors, iron, stove): Not yet

Insomnia: sometimes


Finally, how old are you? 40

How old do you feel?: Mentally, 20. Physically, 60



Comments:

Fine when with family and friends, need to talk about it. Worse when at home or isolated.(!!).

Mee

[Jjeni]

Headaches/migraines: Yes both !!

Vision disturbances: yes (headaches and visual stuff going on as we speak)
Sinus issues (congestion, runny nose, etc.): yes
Toothaches: no

Gum issues (nerve pain, bleeding): no - dont think so
Facial numbness: only prior to migraine

Adult acne: yes - how annoying never had it as a kid !!

Difficulty swallowing: sometimes
Ringing in ears/pain: yes all the dam time - although think this is side effect from my meds

TMJ: yes

Neck & shoulder stiffness/tension: yes

Numbness in left arm/right arm/both: yes - left mainly
Numbness in hands (all over/mostly middle fingers): yes
Hands trembling: no but i get jelly legs

Fingernail issues (splitting/cracking, ridges): no
Chest discomfort (sharp pain, dull ache, pressure, inability to take deep breath): yep i get this alot right now

Heart - racing, palpitations, skipped beats/hard thumps: have had yes
Back pain (upper. middle, lower): yip

Rib pain (left/right/both sides):er yeah but think this is due to my ibs and colon !!
Breast discomfort (pain, sensitivity, burning sensations): not really

Underarm issues (lumps, sensitivity): god yeah - thought it was jsut me ha ha

Stomach issues (sharp pain, dull ache, indigestion, acid reflux, gas, nausea): Yeyes i have IBS

Abdominal issues (pain - left side, right side, middle, random): see above

Intestinal issues (diarrhea, constipation, flat stools, consistently discolored stools, appearance of blood): see above
Frequent urination: hell yeah

Legs - muscular weakness, frequent twitching, "jelly legs": yip - but also think this is due to meds
Feet/toes - numbness, pain: yes

Joint pain/stiffness/inflammation: sometimes

Skin issues (itching, "bugs crawling under skin" feeling, eczema, psoriasis): yes - crawling feeling

Overall "traveling" random muscle aches & pains: yes
Overall weakness: no

Feeling like you're about to faint: yes - my worst nightmare
Inner feeling of shakiness/giddiness: no

Feeling as though a weight is being pressed down on your head: yes have had that once or twice

Random body parts feeling heated/burning sensations: no
Feeling warm/hot all over (when it isn't warm/hot): yes
Feeling chilled (when it isn't cold):no


Psychological Symptoms



Chronic worrying: no

Feeling like you're going to go crazy: no

Sense of impending doom / "days are numbered": no
Chronic fatigue:yes

Overall feeling of being "off": yes sometimes

Feeling clumsy: yes

Depression - no longer interested in hobbies, getting out of the house, etc.: only when really bad

Irritable / impatient: no

Self-absorption (needing to be alone / difficulty feeling affection for others / shying away from the outside world):no

Afraid to be alone / clingy: have been

Agoraphobia or other phobias: only a little
OCD (checking & rechecking locked doors, iron, stove): no
Insomnia: yes - can fall asleep but cant stay asleep

Finally, how old are you? 30 next month

How old do you feel?: dont really feel any age to be honest - old lol

[AtmoLav]

Headaches/migraines: No

Vision disturbances: Sometimes

Sinus issues (congestion, runny nose, etc.): Yes

Toothaches: Yes

Gum issues (nerve pain, bleeding): No

Facial numbness: No

Adult acne: No

Difficulty swallowing: No

Ringing in ears/pain: Occassionally

TMJ: Probably )

Neck & shoulder stiffness/tension: Yes

Numbness in left arm/right arm/both: Yes

Numbness in hands (all over/mostly middle fingers): No

Hands trembling: No

Fingernail issues (splitting/cracking, ridges): No

Chest discomfort (sharp pain, dull ache, pressure, inability to take deep breath): No

Heart - racing, palpitations, skipped beats/hard thumps: Yes - all of the above

Back pain (upper. middle, lower): No

Rib pain (left/right/both sides): No

Breast discomfort (pain, sensitivity, burning sensations): No

Underarm issues (lumps, sensitivity): No

Stomach issues (sharp pain, dull ache, indigestion, acid reflux, gas, nausea): No

Abdominal issues (pain - left side, right side, middle, random): No

Intestinal issues (diarrhea, constipation, flat stools, consistently discolored stools, appearance of blood): No, but then I don't look...

Frequent urination: \No

Legs - muscular weakness, frequent twitching, "jelly legs": Yes

Feet/toes - numbness, pain: No

Joint pain/stiffness/inflammation: No

Skin issues (itching, "bugs crawling under skin" feeling, eczema, psoriasis): Very rarely

Overall "traveling" random muscle aches & pains: No

Overall weakness: No

Feeling like you're about to faint: Most of the time

Inner feeling of shakiness/giddiness: Yes!

Feeling as though a weight is being pressed down on your head: Yes

Random body parts feeling heated/burning sensations: Sometimes

Feeling warm/hot all over (when it isn't warm/hot): No

Feeling chilled (when it isn't cold): No



Psychological Symptoms



Chronic worrying: Yes

Feeling like you're going to go crazy: Yes

Sense of impending doom / "days are numbered": Yes

Chronic fatigue: Yes

Overall feeling of being "off": Yes

Feeling clumsy: No

Depression - no longer interested in hobbies, getting out of the house, etc.: Very occassionally. I fight this though, I don't want to go down this path.

Irritable / impatient: Yes

Self-absorption (needing to be alone / difficulty feeling affection for others / shying away from the outside world): Sometimes

Afraid to be alone / clingy: No. Prefer being alone with my doom thoughts.

Agoraphobia or other phobias: No.

OCD (checking & rechecking locked doors, iron, stove): No

Insomnia: Never


Finally, how old are you? 25

How old do you feel?: 25



Comments:

I WILL beat this.

[LucyA]

Physical Symptoms



Headaches/migraines: No

Vision disturbances: No

Sinus issues (congestion, runny nose, etc.): Yes, blocked ears every day since xmas

Toothaches: No, only when wisdom teeth are coming through

Gum issues (nerve pain, bleeding): No

Facial numbness: No

Adult acne: A little

Difficulty swallowing: No

Ringing in ears/pain: Yes

TMJ: I grind my teeth quite a lot

Neck & shoulder stiffness/tension: No

Numbness in left arm/right arm/both: No

Numbness in hands (all over/mostly middle fingers): No

Hands trembling: Yes

Fingernail issues (splitting/cracking, ridges): Slightly

Chest discomfort (sharp pain, dull ache, pressure, inability to take deep breath): No

Heart - racing, palpitations, skipped beats/hard thumps: No

Back pain (upper. middle, lower): No

Rib pain (left/right/both sides): No

Breast discomfort (pain, sensitivity, burning sensations): No

Underarm issues (lumps, sensitivity): No

Stomach issues (sharp pain, dull ache, indigestion, acid reflux, gas, nausea): Yes, all of the above

Abdominal issues (pain - left side, right side, middle, random): No

Intestinal issues (diarrhea, constipation, flat stools, consistently discolored stools, appearance of blood): Diarrhea when very anxious

Frequent urination: No

Legs - muscular weakness, frequent twitching, "jelly legs": Weakness when anxious

Feet/toes - numbness, pain: No

Joint pain/stiffness/inflammation: No

Skin issues (itching, "bugs crawling under skin" feeling, eczema, psoriasis): No

Overall "traveling" random muscle aches & pains: No

Overall weakness: No

Feeling like you're about to faint: When anxious

Inner feeling of shakiness/giddiness: When anxious

Feeling as though a weight is being pressed down on your head: No

Random body parts feeling heated/burning sensations: No

Feeling warm/hot all over (when it isn't warm/hot): No

Feeling chilled (when it isn't cold): Yes



Psychological Symptoms



Chronic worrying: Sometimes

Feeling like you're going to go crazy: Yes

Sense of impending doom / "days are numbered": Yes

Chronic fatigue: No

Overall feeling of being "off": Around the time of my period

Feeling clumsy: Yes

Depression - no longer interested in hobbies, getting out of the house, etc.: Occasionally. Usually around period

Irritable / impatient: Occasionally

Self-absorption (needing to be alone / difficulty feeling affection for others / shying away from the outside world): No

Afraid to be alone / clingy: No

Agoraphobia or other phobias: Yes, phobia of trains, doctors, dentists and coaches

OCD (checking & rechecking locked doors, iron, stove): No

Insomnia: Occasionally


Finally, how old are you? 21

How old do you feel?: 18 (the age I was before all this started!)



Comments: I seem to be getting better with help from friends and family

[Mumto2]

Headaches/migraines: Yes - headaches

Vision disturbances: No

Sinus issues (congestion, runny nose, etc.): Yes - Sinus Pain (never thought it was connected to my anxiety though)

Toothaches: No

Gum issues (nerve pain, bleeding): Yes - Nerve pain

Facial numbness: No

Adult acne: Yes

Difficulty swallowing: Sometimes

Ringing in ears/pain: No

TMJ:

Neck & shoulder stiffness/tension: Yes, Yes Yes

Numbness in left arm/right arm/both: Yes - Left

Numbness in hands (all over/mostly middle fingers): Yes - Sometimes all over sometimes just fingers

Hands trembling: No

Fingernail issues (splitting/cracking, ridges): No

Chest discomfort (sharp pain, dull ache, pressure, inability to take deep breath): Yes - sharp pain, dull pain, pressure, soreness

Heart - racing, palpitations, skipped beats/hard thumps: Yes - all of the above

Back pain (upper. middle, lower): Yes - Upper

Rib pain (left/right/both sides): Yes, mostly left rib, occasionally right

Breast discomfort (pain, sensitivity, burning sensations): Yes - all of the above (didn't think this was connected to anxiety either

Underarm issues (lumps, sensitivity): Yes - Occassionaly ache

Stomach issues (sharp pain, dull ache, indigestion, acid reflux, gas, nausea): Yes - loads, all of the above

Abdominal issues (pain - left side, right side, middle, random): Yes - random

Intestinal issues (diarrhea, constipation, flat stools, consistently discolored stools, appearance of blood): Yes - Constipation

Frequent urination: No

Legs - muscular weakness, frequent twitching, "jelly legs": No

Feet/toes - numbness, pain: No

Joint pain/stiffness/inflammation: Yes - Stiffness and pain

Skin issues (itching, "bugs crawling under skin" feeling, eczema, psoriasis): Yes - Restless legs

Overall "traveling" random muscle aches & pains: Yes

Overall weakness: Yes

Feeling like you're about to faint: Yes

Inner feeling of shakiness/giddiness: Yes

Feeling as though a weight is being pressed down on your head: Yes

Random body parts feeling heated/burning sensations: Yes

Feeling warm/hot all over (when it isn't warm/hot): Yes

Feeling chilled (when it isn't cold): No



Psychological Symptoms



Chronic worrying: Yes

Feeling like you're going to go crazy: Yes

Sense of impending doom / "days are numbered": Yes

Chronic fatigue: No

Overall feeling of being "off": Yes

Feeling clumsy: Yes

Depression - no longer interested in hobbies, getting out of the house, etc.: Yes

Irritable / impatient: Yes

Self-absorption (needing to be alone / difficulty feeling affection for others / shying away from the outside world): Yes, sometimes but never my own close family (husband and children)

Afraid to be alone / clingy: Yes sometimes

Agoraphobia or other phobias: Sometimes wonder if that is what is ahead of me

OCD (checking & rechecking locked doors, iron, stove): Yes but mostly concerned about germs

Insomnia: No

Finally, how old are you? 29

How old do you feel?: Mentally, 18 Physically, Older than I am.



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