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Chemical Allergy Questionnaire

Am I allergic?

To find out, simply answer the 17 Yes or No questions below by clicking the Yes answer for any question you feel describes your situation. When you are finished, click the Submit button at the bottom of the page.

1. Do you dislike the taste of your tap water or do you feel that it causes symptoms? Yes   No
2. Do you react to wood burning stoves, fireplaces, or kerosene space heaters? Yes   No
3. Do you react when entering fabric shops, carpet stores, grocery stores, or department stores? Yes   No
4. Do you react or dislike the odor of perfume, soap, detergents, colognes, or other solvents, such as fingernail polish remover, paint remover, model airplane glue, etc.? Yes   No
5. Do you dislike or react to disinfectants, insecticides, sprays, ammonia, or moth balls? Yes   No
6. Do you react or dislike the odor of Christmas trees or other indoor evergreen decorations, odor from sanding or woodworking, odor of a cedar closet, or pine-scented household deodorants, shampoos, or turpentine based paints? Yes   No
7. Do you react to or dislike the odor of exhaust fumes, jet airplane exhausts, oil, or gas fumes or diesel fumes from trucks and buses? Yes   No
8. Do you feel that you react to your working environment, either continuously or depending upon the area of the workplace that you are in? Yes   No
9. Do you have hobbies that involve exposure to smells, odors, chemicals, paints, ceramics, or dusty moldy, chemically contaminated areas? Yes   No
10. Do you have a tendency to have unpleasant feelings or reactions to all medicines taken by mouth regardless of what condition they are given for? Yes   No
11. Do you take large amounts of over-the-counter medications, such as vitamins, headache pills, sinus pills, etc.? Yes   No
12. Do you react to other people’s use of tobacco (cigarettes, pipes, cigars)? Yes   No
13. Do you react to all types of fresh fruit and vegetables and improve if the substances are cooked or peeled? Yes   No
14. Do you react to foods that are commercially prepared while not reacting to the same foods that are eaten fresh or prepared at home? Yes   No
15. Do you have difficulty eating in restaurants, but are able to eat the same foods when prepared at home? Yes   No
16. Do you feel that you perform or feel better in natural lighting compared to fluorescent lighting? Yes   No
17. Do you react to newsprint or other printed material? Yes   No