Candida score test



Candida score test

This Candida score will help you to assess the possibility or severity of yeast related health problems. It is just a guide. To confirm Candida overgrowth you will still need a urine test, stool test or blood test.

Risk Factors:

1) Have you ever taken antibiotics for longer than a month or more than once in a year? If so, score 5.

2) Have you has a high sugar diet, now or in the past- even as a child? Or have you ever lived through high level of stress?

If so, score 5

3) Have you ever had a high alcohol intake, or taken drugs?

If so, score 5

4)Have you ever had any steroid treatments- pills, injections, creams, inhalers? (For women, this includes the contraceptive pill or hormone therapy.)

If so, score 10.

Score for Risk factors:

Please add your Points here :... 

Present Symptoms

Score 1 point per line if any or all of the symptoms are occasional or mild.

Score 2 points per line if any or all of the symptoms are frequent or moderately severe.

Score 3 points per line if any or all of the symptoms are really severe or disabling.

5) Depression, anxiety, irritability, mood swings. Points:...

6) Poor memory, lack of concentration, feeling spacey or unreal. Points:

7) Fatigue, lethargy, feeling drained.  Points:...

8) Indigestion, heartburn, food intolerance, bloating, intestinal gas. Points:

9) Constipation, diarrhoea, irritable bowel syndrome, stomach ache, mucus in stools. Points:....

10) In women: Premenstrual syndrome, period pain or irregularities, infertility, endometriosis, loss of libido. Points:...

11) In men: Prostate problems, infertility, impotence, loss of libido.

Points:...

12) In women: Vaginal burning, itching, discharge. Points:...

13) In men: Irritation of groin or genitals. Points:...

14) Muscle aches or weakness, joint pain or stiffness. Points:...

15) Eczema, psoriasis, rashes, itching. Points:...

16) Athlete's foot, ringworm, fungal toenails. Points:...

17) Cravings for sweet food, chocolate, alcohol, bread. Points:...

18) Sensitivity to perfume, chemical smell, petrol fumes, tobacco smoke. Points:...

19) Any symptoms getting worse on damp days or mouldy places.

Points:...

20) Dizziness, loss of balance, recurrent ear infections, deafness.

Points:...

21) Insomnia, waking unrefreshed, drowsy during the day, need for excessive sleep. Points:...

22) Body odour, bad breath. Points:...

23) Sores in mouth, sore throat. Points:...

24) Nasal congestion, post-nasal drip, sinusitis. Points:...

25) Pain or tightness in chest, wheezing or shortness of breath.

Points:...

26) Urinary frequency, urgency, burning. Points:...

27) Spots in front of eyes, burning or watery eyes. Points:...

28) Easy bruising, chillness, cold hands and feet. Points:...

29) Headache, migraine. Points:...

30) Numbness, burning, tingling, lack of coordination. Points:...

31) Irritation around anus. Points:...

Score for Present symptoms(questions 5-31):...

Score for risk factors( questions 1-4):....

Total score:...

If your Total score is 75-100 

There is very little doubt that you may have yeast infection.

If your Total score is 50-75

You very probably have yeast infection.

If your Total score is 25-50

You quite possibly have yeast infection.

If your Total score is 0-25

Count yourself blessed- but watch your step!

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