The Candida Quiz
To help you determine if your health problems are connected to yeast, answer the following question, circle the number in the right-hand column. When you’ve completed the questionnaire, add up the numbers you’ve circled.
Yes No
| 1. Have you taken repeated or prolonged courses of antibacterial drugs? | 4 | 0 |
| 2. Have you been bothered by recurrent vaginal, prostate or urinary infections? | 3 | 0 |
| 3. Do you feel “sick all over,” yet the cause hasn’t been found? | 2 | 0 |
| 4. Are you bothered by hormone disturbances, including PMS, menstrual irregularities, sexual dysfunction, sugar craving, low body temperature or fatigue? | 2 | 0 |
| 5. Are you unusually sensitive to tobacco smoke, perfumes, colognes and other chemical odors? | 2 | 0 |
| 6. Are you bothered by memory or concentration problems? Do you sometimes feel “spaced out”? | 2 | 0 |
| 7. Have you taken prolonged courses of prednisone or other steroids; or have you taken “the pill” for more than 3 years? | 2 | 0 |
| 8. Do some foods disagree with you or trigger your symptoms? | 1 | 0 |
| 9. Do you suffer with constipation, diarrhea, bloating or abdominal pain? | 1 | 0 |
| 10. Does your skin itch, tingle or burn; or is it unusually dry; or are you bothered by rashes? | 1 | 0 |
| 11. When you wake up, do you have a white coating on your tongue? | 1 | 0 |