Kathryn Martin, RAc, RMT: Chiropractic Associates Clinic, 1127 Lakewood Crescent, Regina, SK, S4X 3S3 Acupuncture Health History Form Date of first appointment:_____________ Please print, fill out and bring to your first appointment Name ________________________________________________________________________________ Date of Birth ___________________________ Occupation _____________________________________ Mailing Address _______________________________________________________________________ Phone number _______________________ Email address _____________________________________ Emergency Contact Name _______________________ Relationship _____________________________ Emergency Contact phone number (H) _____________ (C) ______________ (W) ___________________ Have you received massage before? Y N Have you received acupuncture before? Y N Are you being treated by any other health practitioners? ______________________________________ Do you smoke? Y N Are you currently pregnant? Y N Have you consumed any alcohol or pain meds in the last 12 hours? Y N What is your Primary Concern? ___________________________________________________________ Have you consulted a medical doctor about this concern? Y N When did it begin? _____________________________________________________________________ Has it changed? How so? ________________________________________________________________ What makes it better? ___________________ What makes it worse? ____________________________ Do you experience pain, numbness or itch? Where? Please indicate on chart__ _____________________________________ How would you describe your pain (e.g. burning, dull ache, sharp, moving)? _____________________________________________ Please mark your current level of pain: 0/_____________________________________________/10 Please mark your current level of stress 0/______________________________________________/10 Please mark your current level of activity: 0/_____________________________________________/10 Do you perform cardio exercise? Y N Do you perform strengthening exercises? Y N Do you stretch? Y N During exercise, do you experience dizziness, headaches, difficult breathing, chest pain, extreme muscle soreness or weakness? Y N Please indicate: ________________________________________________ Kathryn Martin, RAc, RMT: Chiropractic Associates Clinic, 1127 Lakewood Crescent, Regina, SK, S4X 3S3 Do you experience vivid dreams or nightmares? Y N What time do you go to bed? ______What time do you fall asleep? _____ What time do you wake up? ________ Do you wake during the night? Y N How many servings do you consume in a day? Water _____ Coffee/tea ______ Alcohol __________ Please list any allergies you have (include symptoms you experience):____________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________ Please list any surgeries or traumatic injuries you have experienced: _____________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________ Please list any medications/herbs/supplements/vitamins you are currently taking, and your reason for taking them: __________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________ Please indicate any of the following body systems, diseases or symptoms which you have experienced: Nervous System: O Seizures O nerve compression O nerve lesion O MS O Parkinson’s disease O Alzheimer’s disease O Radiculitis O stroke O Other ____________________________ Emotional: O anxious O easily stressed O easily angered O grief O fearful O depressed O easily frustrated O easily irritated O relaxed O hard time turning off brain O manic O other____________________ Skin/hair/nails: O Itchiness or dryness O eczema/psoriasis O acne O bruise easily O hives O rashes O changes in skin texture O ulcerations O hot flashes O night sweats O loss of hair O easy/spontaneous sweating O dandruff O nails break or bend easily O spots on nails O grooves in nails O other ____________________________________________ Eyes: O sore eyes O eyestrain O colour blindness O spots/floaters O cataracts O glasses O poor vision O blurry vision O red/burning/itchy eyes O night blindness O other ____________ Kathryn Martin, RAc, RMT: Chiropractic Associates Clinic, 1127 Lakewood Crescent, Regina, SK, S4X 3S3 Head: O sensation of a lump in throat O sore throat O dry mouth or throat O frequent clearing of throat O teeth problems O gum problems O swollen glands O copious saliva O swollen glands O sores on lips or tongue O dizziness O nose bleeds O grinding teeth O facial pain O facial paralysis O enlarged lymph glands O migraines/headache O sinus issues O bitter taste in mouth O metallic taste in mouth O low-pitch ringing in ears O high-pitch ringing in ears O poor hearing O earaches O mucous/phlegm (colour: ________) O other ____________ Lungs: O cough O pneumonia O phlegm (colour:___) O hay fever or allergies O asthma O sinus issues O bronchitis O tight chest O difficult breathing when lying down O COPD O other ___________ Heart: O high blood pressure O high cholesterol O heart palpitations O low blood pressure O fainting O stiff neck O chest pain or tightness O cold hands or feet O difficult breathing O irregular heart beat O swelling in hands/ankles/feet O poor circulation O other _______ Liver: O scirrhosis O hepatitis O fatty liver O gall stones O other ___________________ Kidney and Genito-urinary: O wake up to urinate ____/night time _______) O painful urination O unable to hold urine O urgent urination O frequent urination O blood in urine O excessive or scanty urination O bedwetting O kidney stones O STD O Painful/itchy genitalia O genital lesions or discharge O impotency O decreased/excessive libido O other_____________________ Gynecological: O clotted menses O vaginal sores O vaginal discharge O breast lumps O scanty periods O menopause O irregular periods O painful periods O other_____________________________ O Flow Description (colour, consistency, volume) _____________________________________________ O Most Recent Menses _____________ O Duration of Menses ________ O Age of First Menses _______ O Birth Control Type __________________________ O How long have you been using it? ___________ O Date of most recent pap smear ________ O Currently Pregnant? Y N O Currently Nursing? Y N O Number of Pregnancies _____ O Number of Births _____ O Number of miscarriages/abortions ______ O Number of premature births ________ Blood: O anemia O clot too easily O other ____________ O difficulty clotting O history of thrombosis O blood infection Kathryn Martin, RAc, RMT: Chiropractic Associates Clinic, 1127 Lakewood Crescent, Regina, SK, S4X 3S3 Digestion: O nausea O gas O vomiting O abdominal pain or cramps O belching O hiccoughs O sensitive abdomen O bad breath O diminished appetite OiIncreased appetite O hemmorhoids O rectal pain O itchy anus O black stool O bloody stool O diarrhea O constipation O alternating loose stool/constipation O difficult elimination O How often do you use laxatives? Type: _________________ O other ________________ Musle/Joints/bones: O neck pain O spinal curvature O weakness O muscle pain O difficulty walking O body heaviness O TMJ O body aches/stiffness O joint pain (where) _______ O back pain (where)___________ O osteoporosis O bone pain O disc degeneration O artificial joints O pins O other _________________ Immune System: O often ill O autoimmune disease O allergies? to what? Symptoms: _____________________________ O Chronic Fatigue O fibromyalgia O HIV/Aids O cancer O diabetes O Graves’ Disease O other __________________________________________________________ Section 8(1) of Alberta’s Acupuncture Regulation stipulates that an acupuncturist shall not undertake the care and treatment of a person unless: a) that person has already consulted with a physician about the condition for which care and treatment from the acupuncturist is being sought; b) that person has informed the acupuncturist that a physician or dentist has been consulted about the condition; and c) the client has completed a client consultation form. Has the client consulted with a physician about the condition for which acupuncture treatment is now being sought? ___Yes ___No The information I have provided on this health history form is true and complete to the best of my knowledge. Client name: _________________________ Client signature: _______________________________