What does my score mean?
Score Range
Severity of Symptoms
Next Steps
0 - 7
No problems
An appointment may or may not be necessary, as occasional use of over-the-counter medications can be used to control symptoms.
8 - 20
Mild symptoms
An appointment will be required to determine the underlying cause. The need for prescription medication will be determined.
21 - 50
Moderate symptoms
An appointment will be required to determine the underlying cause. Prescription medication usually required. Possible surgical candidate.
51 - 70
Severe symptoms
An appointment will be required to determine the underlying cause. Prescription medication +/- advanced treatments. Likely surgical candidate.
> 70
"As bad as it gets"
An appointment will be required to determine the underlying cause. Prescription medication + advanced treatments. Likely surgical candidate.