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Multiple Sclerosis Center of Nebraska
Initial Visit Patient Information (Multiple Sclerosis) To be Completed Before Appointment
Date: ___________
Patient Name: _________________________________ DOB:___________________
Address:________________________________________________________________________
Social Security Number: ___________________________________________________________
Power of Attorney (if applicable): ____________________________________________________
Do you have an Advance Directive?: _________________________________________________
Who referred you to our office?:_____________________________________________________
Primary Care Physician (PCP) or Nurse Practitioner:____________________________________
PCP Address (City, State):__________________________________________________________
Pharmacy:__________________________________/_____________________________________
Name Address (City, State) Home Phone:___________________________________Daytime Phone:_______________
Cell Phone:________________________Email:____________________________________ Are you employed? ___ Yes ___ No
If Yes, Employer:_____________________________Occupation:_______________________
Are you disabled?: ______________________________
Reason for Clinic Visit:
________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________
Reason for Clinic Visit: (please check one)
____ I have been diagnosed with MS and seek continued care
Diagnosis Date:______ By Whom was Diagnosis Made?__________ ____ I have not been diagnosed with MS, but may have it
____ I seek a second opinion about diagnosis/therapy
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Multiple Sclerosis Center of Nebraska Intake Form (continued) Date of FIRST symptom(s): ______________________________________________
What symptom(s) did you experience at that time? _____________________________ Duration of symptoms:_____________ (hours/days/weeks/months/years).
Did you receive treatment for the symptoms?__________________________________ If so, what type of treatment did you receive?_______________________________
New symptom events (or attacks of MS) (Please list in chronological order starting with the most recent: Month/Year Symptom Events Began Symptom(s) Duration of Symptoms Was/Were Symptom(s) Treated With Steroids? Did Symptom(s) Resolve Completely?
Please read through the following list carefully and circle any medications you have ever taken. Avonex (interferon beta-1a) Betaseron (interferon beta-1b) Gilenya (fingolimod) Rebif (interferon beta-1a) Copaxone (glatiramer acetate) Azasan (azathioprine) Tysabri (natalizumab) Cytoxan (cyclophosphamide) Neosar (cyclophosphamide) Rituxan (rituximab) Extavia (interferon beta-1a) Neoral (cCyclosporine) Cellcept (mycophenolate mofetil) Sandimmune (cyclosporine) Arava (leflunomide)
Imuran (azathioprine) Leustatin (cladribine) Purinethol (mercaptopurine) Solumedrol (methylprednisolone) Decadron (dexamethasone) Methotrex (methotrexate) Prednisone Plasma exchange/pheresis Rheumatrex (methotrexate) Intravenous Immunoglobulin (IVIG) Novantrone (mitoxantrone) Trexall (methotrexate) Fludara (fludarabine phosphate) Alimta (premetrexed) Actimmune (interferon) Infergen (interferon) Intron A (interferon) Pegasysy (interferon) PEG-Intron (interferon) Rebetron (interferon) Roferon-A (Interferon) Humira (adalimumab) Amevive (alefacept) Campath (Alemtuzumab) Kineret (anakinra) Zenapax (daclizumab) Raptiva (Efalizumab) Enbrel (etanercept) Remicade (infliximab) Herceptin (trastuzumab) Aubagio (teriflunomide) Tecfidera (dimethyl fumarate) Ampyra (aminopyridine) Please provide details for any of the above medications you have taken:
Medication Name Dates on Treatment Start-End Date(s)
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Multiple Sclerosis Center of Nebraska Intake Form (continued) Please list any other medications you have taken for MS symptoms:
Medication Name Dates on Treatment Start-End Date(s)
Reason for Stopping
Please provide details for your current medications (including vitamins and/or natural supplements): Medication/Supplement Name Dose and How Often Reason for Taking this Medication
Medication Allergies (Please include contrast dye (CT or MRI) if applicable): ___I have no known drug allergies
Medication: Reaction: __________________________ _______________________________ __________________________ _______________________________ __________________________ _______________________________
Please list Diagnostic Tests You Have Had.
Diagnostic Test Type: Where Done? Date of Most Recent Study
Brain MRI Spine MRI Spinal Tap
Visual Evoked Potentials Nerve Conduction Study
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Multiple Sclerosis Center of Nebraska Intake Form (continued) Past Surgeries:
Type: Year: Type: Year:
___________________ ___________ ___________________ ___________
___________________ ___________ ___________________ ___________ ___________________ ___________ ___________________ ___________
Medical History: Have you ever had or been diagnosed with any of the following:
Stroke/TIA Irregular Heart Rate Pneumonia
Epilepsy Valve Problems: (e.g.,
Prolapse, Murmers)
Bronchitis
Seizures High Cholesterol Thyroid Problems
Parkinson's Disease Fainting Ear, Nose or Throat Problems
Tremor Anemia Eye Problems
Migraine Easy Bruising Skin Problems
Meningitis Blood Clotting Problems HIV/AIDS
Concussion Transfusion Mononucleosis
Dizziness Hepatitis Gout
Kidney Stones Liver Disease Miscarriage
Dialysis Stomach Ulcers or Bleeding Sjorgens
Chronic Kidney/Bladder/ Urinary Tract Infections
Gallbladder Problems Lupus
Kidney Failure GERD Crohn's Disease
Diabetes Irritable Bowel Syndrome Rheumatoid Arthritis
Prostrate Problems Diarrhea Sarcoidosis
Heart attack Asthma Psychological Problems
Chest Pain Emphysema/COPD Depression
Hypertension Tuberculosis Anxiety
Cancer: __________________________________________ Other:_______________________________________________
How would you describe your race:
___White, Non-Hispanic ___African American ___Native American
___White, Hispanic ___Asian ___Other:________________ Marital Status: ___Single ___Married ___Divorced ___Widowed
Number of Years of Education: _________
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Multiple Sclerosis Center of Nebraska Intake Form (continued) Family History:
Alive Age or Age of Death Major Diseases
Mother ___Yes ____No _________________ _______________________________
Father ___Yes ____No _________________ _______________________________
Siblings ___Yes ____No _________________ _______________________________
___Yes ____No _________________ _______________________________
Nicotine Product use:
___Never ___Former
Stopped (Number of years ago):________
Amount Used: _____ Packs of cigarettes/ Cans / Cigars per day for ______years ___Current
Amount Used: _____ Packs of cigarettes/ Cans / Cigars per day for ______years
Alcohol use:
___Never ___Yes
Number of drinks: ___per day / ____per week / ____per month
Recreational drug use:
___Never
___Only in the past,
Stopped (Number of years ago):________
Types of Drugs Used:________________Any history of IV Drug Use: ___No ___Yes ___Current
Types of Drugs Used:________________Any history of IV Drug Use: ___No ___Yes
Exercise:
___No
___Yes Type: ________________ How Often:____________________
FAMILY HEALTH REVIEW:
Does anyone in your family have multiple sclerosis or another autoimmune disease (e.g., Multiple Sclerosis, Lupus, Crohn's Disease,Rheumatoid Arthritis, etc.)? If so, whom?
______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________
Please list any health problems that have occurred in your family and which family members are/were affected.
______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________
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Multiple Sclerosis Center of Nebraska Intake Form (continued) Review of Systems
Please place an “x” next to current or recently experienced symptoms: ___ Fevers/Sweats/Chills ___ Blood in urine ___ Unexplained weight loss/gain ___ Pain with urination ___ Fatigue/Lethargy ___ Bladder Problems
___ Sleep Problems ___ Gynecological Problems and/or sexual problems
___Vision Change ___ Abnormal menstruation
___ Discharge in Eye(s) ___ Breast lump or discharge
___ Pain with eye globe movement ___ Erectile Problems and/or other sexual problems ___ Pain with eye globe movement ___genital ulcers
___ Excessive dryness/tearing problems ___frequent urinary infections
___ Cataract ___ Joint pain
___ Lazy eye ___ Joint swelling or redness ___ Bleached out color perception ___ Tender muscles
___ Gray areas or black holes in vision ___ Back or neck pain ___ Sinus problems/Nasal Congestion/Cough/Runny Nose ___ Skin Cancer
___ Hearing loss ___ Rash/Skin Discoloration ___ Ear fullness or pain ___ Injection site lumps ___ Ringing or buzzing in ears ___ Injection site pain/red ___ Sores on tongue/gums/mouth ___ Seizures
___ Problem with teeth ___ Loss of consciousness ___ Trouble swallowing ___ Dizziness/light headed
___ Hoarseness ___ Dizziness/Vertigo
___Sore Throat ___ Headaches
___ Chest pain/discomfort ___ Racing thoughts/Anxiety ___ Palpitations or irregular heart beat ___ Poor mood/Depression ___ Shortness of breath/wheezing ___ Suicidal thoughts
___Cough ___ Easy bruising/bleeding
___ Frequent nausea or vomiting ___ Enlarged lymph glands/Swollen ___ Heartburn/Reflux Glands
___ Stomach Pain ___Swelling of Extremities
___ Dark/Tarry looking stool ___Difficulty with Balance/Coordination ___ Bright red blood in stool ___Numbness/Weakness
___ Constipation ___Abdominal Pain/Swelling/Bloating
___Diarrhea ___Any changes in your ability to think or understand things
Please list any other symptoms you are experiencing or have recently experienced:
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