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Nerve Pain Quiz

Nerve Pain Assessment – Neurosurgery & Spine Consultants

⚡ Nerve Pain Assessment

Neurosurgery & Spine Consultants of San Antonio

⚠️ Medical Disclaimer: This assessment is for educational purposes only and does not replace professional neurological evaluation. Please consult our nerve specialists for proper diagnosis and treatment.
Question 1 of 10

How long have you been experiencing nerve pain?

Less than 1 month
Recent onset nerve pain
1-6 months
Subacute nerve pain period
More than 6 months
Chronic nerve pain condition
Comes and goes
Episodic nerve pain episodes

How would you describe your nerve pain?

Burning sensation
Hot, burning feeling along nerve pathways
Shooting/electric
Sharp, electric shock-like pain
Tingling/pins and needles
Prickling, numbness sensation
Multiple sensations
Combination of different nerve pain types

Rate your nerve pain intensity at its worst (0-10 scale):

1-3 (Mild)
Noticeable but manageable discomfort
4-6 (Moderate)
Interferes with some activities
7-10 (Severe)
Debilitating, severely limits function

Where do you primarily experience nerve pain?

Arms/hands
Cervical radiculopathy pattern
Legs/feet
Lumbar radiculopathy/sciatica
Face
Trigeminal or facial nerve pain
Multiple areas
Widespread nerve involvement

What triggers or worsens your nerve pain?

Movement/position changes
Pain worsens with specific movements
Light touch
Allodynia – pain from gentle contact
Temperature changes
Cold or heat sensitivity
No specific trigger
Pain occurs spontaneously

Do you experience numbness or weakness along with the pain?

Pain only
No numbness or weakness
Numbness present
Areas of reduced sensation
Weakness present
Reduced strength or function
Both numbness and weakness
Significant nerve dysfunction

How does nerve pain affect your sleep?

No sleep disruption
Sleep quality unaffected
Occasional sleep interruption
Sometimes wakes me up
Frequent sleep disruption
Regularly interferes with sleep
Severe sleep disruption
Cannot sleep due to pain

How does nerve pain impact your daily activities?

Minimal impact
Can perform most activities normally
Moderate limitations
Avoid certain activities or modifications needed
Significant limitations
Major difficulty with work and daily tasks
Severe disability
Cannot perform most normal activities

What treatments have you tried for your nerve pain?

No treatment yet
Haven’t sought treatment
Over-the-counter medications
Pain relievers, anti-inflammatories
Prescription medications
Nerve pain medications, stronger analgesics
Multiple treatments
Various therapies with limited success

What is your primary concern about your nerve pain?

Getting pain relief
Reduce or eliminate the nerve pain
Restoring function
Regain normal use of affected areas
Preventing worsening
Stop nerve damage progression
Understanding the cause
Get proper diagnosis and explanation
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