Acidity Self-Test

Acidity Self-Test

Introduction

Use this checklist to get a sense of how acidic you may be. Determining your acidity levels isn’t an exact science, but this Self-Test can help you get a better idea of how urgently you need to begin alkalizing your body.

Directions

  1. Print this page.
  2. Make a mark next to any of the symptoms listed here, if you have them.
  3. Count the total number of symptoms in each category.

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The idea is this: the more symptoms, the more acidic you may be, and the more urgent it is for you to begin an alkalizing program.

Beginning Symptoms

  1. Acne
  2. Agitation
  3. Muscular pain
  4. Cold hands and feet
  5. Dizziness
  6. Low energy
  7. Joint pains that travel
  8. Food allergies
  9. Chemical sensitivities to odor, gas heat
  10. Hyperactivity
  11. Panic attacks
  12. Pre-menstrual and menstrual cramping
  13. Pre-menstrual anxiety and depression
  14. Lack of sex drive
  15. Bloating
  16. Heartburn
  17. Diarrhea
  18. Constipation
  19. Hot urine
  20. Strong smelling urine
  21. Mild headaches
  22. Rapid panting breath
  23. Rapid heartbeat
  24. Irregular heartbeat
  25. White coated tongue
  26. Hard to get up in morning
  27. Excess head mucous (stuffiness)
  28. Metallic taste in mouth

 

Intermediate Symptoms

  1. Cold sores (Herpes I & II)
  2. Depression
  3. Loss of memory
  4. Loss of concentration
  5. Migraine headaches
  6. Insomnia
  7. Disturbance in smell, taste, vision, hearing
  8. Asthma
  9. Bronchitis
  10. Hay fever
  11. Ear aches
  12. Hives
  13. Swelling
  14. Viral infections (colds, flu)
  15. Bacterial infections (staph, strep)
  16. Fungal infections (Candia albicans, athlete’s foot, vaginal)
  17. Impotence
  18. Urethritis
  19. Cystitis
  20. Urinary infection
  21. Gastritis
  22. Colitis
  23. Excessive falling hair
  24. Psoriasis
  25. Endometriosis
  26. Stuttering
  27. Numbness and tingling
  28. Sinusitis

 

Advanced Symptoms

  1. Crohn’s disease
  2. Schizophrenia
  3. Learning disabled
  4. Hodgkin’s Disease
  5. Systemic Lupus Erythematosis
  6. Multiple Sclerosis
  7. Sarcoidosis
  8. Rheumatoid arthritis
  9. Myasthenia gravis
  10. Scleroderma
  11. Leukemia
  12. Tuberculosis
  13. All other forms of cancer

Source: Alkalize or Die, Dr. Theodore A. Baroody, 2001.