Parago Jones Acupuncture Parago Jones, L.Ac., DipI. Ac. Denver Office: 1441 York St., Ste 214 Denver, CO 80206 Phone: 720-328-2981 Welcome to my office, Dear New Client, I have found it extremely helpful to have you prepare some information before your first appointment to insure that the visit is as thorough and useful as possible. These forms are statements of disclosure, waiver, and a medical history intake. Please read and complete all the pages enclosed. Thank you for putting your time into this preparation. Please remember to bring these completed forms to your initial session. Additionally, please wear only loose clothing so to facilitate the treatment more easily. Do not wear perfume or cologne. Please do not wear any sportswear undergarments. Arriving five minutes early for your appointment is ideal so to enter the treatment calm and relaxed. I look forward to meeting you. Sincerely, Parago J.D. Jones Cancellation Policy: *If you need to cancel or re-schedule this appointment or any follow-up appointments, please call 24 hours in advance at the appropriate office number. On the first appointment not cancelled 24 hours beforehand you will be given a courtesy waiver of fees. The second time will require a 50% reimbursement for the missed appointment. All appointments thereafter that are not cancelled or rescheduled 24 hours beforehand will be charged the full appointment fee. Parago Jones Acupuncture Parago Jones, L.Ac., DipI. Ac. Denver Office: 1441 York St., Denver, CO 80206 Phone: 720-232-8012 Longmont Office: 614 Baker St., Longmont, CO Phone: 720-232-8012 Patient History Please answer as completely as possible. Name __________________________________________________________ Date _____________________ Age ______ DOB __________ Sex _______ Marital Status __________ Height _______ Weight _________ Referred by? ______________________________________________________________________________ Main Reason for Visit? ______________________________________________________________________ Known Diagnoses or Health Problems: __________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________________________________ Personal Health Goals: _______________________________________________________________________ Other Practitioners Involved in Your Case: List profession. I.E. Western MD, Naturopath, Chiropractor, Acupuncturist, Other: _______________________________________________________________________ Rate your current level of health: (Circle) (very poor) 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 (excellent) Rate your current level of energy: (Circle) (very poor) 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 (excellent) List All Medications currently taking: ___________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________________________________ List all Supplements currently taking: ___________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________________________________ Allergies: (List all if any) ______________________________________________________________________ Operations/Surgeries/Accidents/Serious Illnesses/HIV positive/Hep B/Hep C positive: ____________________ __________________________________________________________________________________________ Health Habits: Smoke? Circle – Yes – No How many per day if yes? ______________ Coffee: Circle – Yes – No If yes how much per day? __________________ Soft Drinks? Circle – Yes – No If yes, how many per day? ___________ Glasses of water per day? Yes – No How many fluid ounces per day? ____________________ Do you exercise? If so how often / what? ________________________________________________________ Number of courses of antibiotics: Less than 5 ______ 5-10 ______ 10+______ Courses of steroids ______ (2) Write P for “past, C for “current” Stools & Urine: Energy Level _____ Are you fatigued, or do you fatigue easily? ______ Do you generally feel cold? ______ Do you have cold feet or hands? ______ Do you ever have low grade fever? ______ Do your hands and cheeks warm up easily? ______ Do you wake up sweating during the night? Thirst & Dryness: ______ Do you have dry eyes? ______ Do you have dry nose or lips? ______ Do you have dry skin or dry hair? Sleep: ______ Do you suffer from insomnia? ______ Do you go to sleep easily but wake in the night and have difficulty falling back to sleep? ______ Do you have difficulty falling asleep but once asleep can stay asleep? ______ Do you have restless sleep? ______ Do you have uncomfortable dreams? Are your stools? ______ Normal? (1 – 2x per day with same shape/size) ______ Loose? Often? _________ Sometimes? _________ ______ Hard/Dry? ______ Constipated? ______ Erratic (Sometimes loose, sometimes formed)? ______ Bowel movements less than 1x day? ______ Is there blood or mucous in your stools? ______ Do you experience urgency to defecate? ______ Do you have hemorrhoids? ______ Do you have a prolapsed rectum? ______ Is your urine proportionate intake to output? ______ Is your urine unusually scanty and dark? ______ Is your urine unusually profuse and clear? ______ Do you wake more than once at night to urinate? ______ Do you experience any dribbling of urine? ______ Do you have an urgency to urinate? ______ Do you experience burning with urination? ______ Do you have a prolapsed bladder? ______ Kidney stones? ______ Kidney infections? Pain: (mild) 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 (severe) (Circle) Emotions: Do you experience frequent: ______ Anger ______ Fear ______ Worry ______ Sadness ______ Depression ______ Anxiety ______ Irritability ______ Do you experience mood swings? ______ Are they related to eating and not eating? ______ Do you take mood regulating prescription medications? ______ Have you been diagnosed as bi-polar? Left (Lt) – Center (Ct) – Right (Rt) ______ Neck: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 – [ Lt – Rt – Ct ] ______ Shoulders: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 - [ Lt – Rt ] ______ Arms/Elbows: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 – [ Lt – Rt ] ______ Hands/Wrists: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 – [ Lt – Rt ] ______ Mid-Back/Chest: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 10 -[ Lt – Ct – Rt ] ______ Low Back: 1 2 3 4 5 ______ Slipped Disc ______ Bulging disc ______ Fused disc 6 7 8 9 10 – [ Lt – Ct – Rt ] ______ Sacra-iliac pain ______ Ruptured disc ______ Coccyx pain/issues ______ Hips: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 – [ Lt – Rt – Ct ] Appetite & Taste: ______ Has your appetite altered recently? ______ Do you have a poor appetite? ______ Do you have poor digestion? ______ Bloating in stomach after eating ______ Bloating or gas in lower abdomen ______ Burping frequently after eating ______ Tiredness after meals ______ Legs: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 – [ Lt – Rt – Ct ] ______ Knees: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 – [ Lt – Rt – Ct ] ______ Ankles: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 – [ Lt – Rt – Ct ] ______ Feet: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 – [ Lt – Rt – Ct ] Comments: ___________________________________________ _____________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________ (3) Indicate C for “current” or P for “past” General: ______ Fever, chills, sweats ______ Night sweats ______ Nervousness/anxiety ______ Irritability ______ Generally feel run down ______ Loss of weight Skin: _____ Non-healing sores _____ Hives, rash _____ Eczema, psoriasis _____ Frequent infection or boils _____ Abnormal pigmentations, moles _____ Warts _____ Herpes: _____ lips _____ genital _____ zoster (shingles) _____ Skin cancer or melanoma _____ Brittle or weak nails _____ Infected nails _____ Peeling, itchy feet _____ Thickened toe nails/yellow Cardiovascular: _____ High blood pressure _____ Palpitations, irregular heart beat _____ Rheumatic fever _____ Chest pain or angina _____ Shortness of breath with walking _____ Shortness of breath lying down _____ Difficulty walking two blocks _____ Heart trouble _____ Heart attack _____ Heart murmur _____ Swelling of hands, feet, or ankles _____ Pain in calves with walking, relieved by rest _____ Varicose veins Mental Emotional/Neurologic ______ Fainting spells ______ Epilepsy/Seizures ______ Stroke or mini-stroke ______ Paralysis ______ Weakness of an arm or leg Endocrine: _____ Diabetes _____ Thyroid disease _____ Heat or cold intolerance _____ Change in hair growth or texture _____ Excessive thirst or urination _____ Sexual problems _____ Hormone therapy _____ Low or high sex drive _____ Radiation to neck or face area _____ Low blood sugar Head-Eyes-Ears-Nose-Throat _____ Headache _____ sinus _____ tension _____ migraine _____ Head feels “heavy” _____ Loss of memory _____ Light-headedness or spaciness _____ Light bothers eyes _____ Eye disease or injury _____ Blurry vision _____ Double vision _____ Glaucoma, cataracts _____ Loss of balance _____ Dizziness or vertigo _____ Loss of hearing _____ Ear disease _____ Impaired hearing _____ Ringing/buzzing in ears _____ Ear pain _____ Discharge from ear _____ Runny nose or nasal discharge _____ Nosebleeds _____ Loss of taste _____ Sores in mouth _____ Sore tongue _____ Chronic sinus trouble _____ Snoring _____ Sore throats _____ Tooth & gum problems Hematologic: _____ Anemia _____ Phlebitis/blood clots in veins _____ Are you slow to heal after cuts or bruising _____ Difficulty with bleeding excessively after tooth extraction or surgery _____ Mononucleosis Locomotor-Musculoskeletal: _____ Joint swelling _____ Arthritis or joint pain _____ Weakness of muscles or joints _____ Difficulty walking _____ Leg cramps _____ Leg ulcers Respiratory: _____ Frequent colds _____ Difficulty breathing _____ Chronic or frequent cough _____ Asthma or wheezing _____ Emphysema _____ Spitting up blood _____ Pleurisy (pain when breathing) _____ Pneumonia _____ Coughing up sputum Gastrointestinal: _____ Heart burn/indigestion _____ Food sticks in throat _____ Difficulty swallowing _____ Vomiting blood or food _____ Ulcer (Stomach or duodenal) _____ Gallbladder disease or stones _____ Liver trouble/hepatitis _____ “Nervous” stomach _____ Nausea and/or vomiting _____ Thin or ribbon like stools _____ Hard or difficulty bowel movements _____ Bloody or black stools _____ Painful bowel movements Male (only): ______ Testicular pain/swelling ______ Urinary frequency ______ Difficulty in starting stream of urine ______ Discharge from penis ______ Frequent night urination ______ Prostrate pain/swelling ______ Undescended testicle ______ Impotence Female (only): ______ Last menstrual period ______ Currently pregnant? ______ Age periods started ______ Duration of periods ______ days ______ Frequency of periods, every ______ days ______ Pelvic pain or infection ______ Excess discharge ______ PMS ______ Menstrual cramping ______ Irregular cycle ______ Number of pregnancies ______ Number of miscarriages ______ Number of abortions ______ Uterine fibroids ______ Hysterectomy ______ Date of menopause ______ Hot flashes ______ Menopausal bleeding ______ Nipple discharge or bleeding ______ Abnormal PAP smear ______ Prolapse uterus Comments: _________________________________ ___________________________________________ ___________________________________________ ___________________________________________ ___________________________________________ ___________________________________________ ___________________________________________ ___________________________________________ ___________________________________________