Do I Have a Brain Tumor Quiz
Questions: 15 · 10 minutes
1. Which statement best describes recent weakness or altered sensation?
I have noticed mild, brief tingling or heaviness that has not recurred or progressed.
I have had no new weakness, numbness, or loss of control.
I developed sudden one-sided weakness or numbness, facial drooping, or an inability to move a limb normally.
Weakness, numbness, or clumsiness repeatedly affects one area or is gradually worsening.
2. Which statement best describes any seizure-like experience you have had?
I have had more than one unexplained blank spell, loss-of-awareness episode, or jerking episode, recovering between them.
I have had no seizure-like episodes.
I had a first clear seizure, an episode lasting over five minutes, or repeated episodes without fully recovering.
I had one brief unexplained twitch or blank spell while remaining responsive, and it has not recurred.
3. Over the past few weeks, how has your usual headache pattern changed?
I have not developed a new or changed headache pattern.
I have had an occasional mild headache that is not becoming more frequent or intense.
My headaches are becoming noticeably more frequent, intense, or disruptive.
The pain escalated rapidly, is unusually severe, or now prevents basic activities despite rest or usual remedies.
4. What have you or people close to you noticed about your mood, judgment, or usual behavior?
There has been a persistent or increasing change in my judgment, inhibition, motivation, or usual personality.
There has been one mild, short-lived change during an identifiable stressful or tiring period.
There has been no new unexplained change.
A sudden, extreme behavioral change has made me unsafe, profoundly confused, or unable to manage basic needs.
5. What kind of recent vision change have you experienced?
I have had a brief, mild change such as occasional blurring that clears quickly.
I have developed sudden vision loss, persistent double vision with severe symptoms, or a major new loss of visual field.
I have not noticed a new vision change.
I repeatedly experience double vision, worsening blur, or difficulty seeing part of my surroundings.
6. How has your alertness changed during times when you would normally be awake?
I have been slightly sleepier on occasion but remain able to function normally.
I have had no unexplained change in alertness.
I am difficult to wake, have lost consciousness, or have extreme drowsiness with severe headache, vomiting, or confusion.
I am repeatedly unusually drowsy, struggle to stay awake, or need much more sleep without a clear explanation.
7. How has your memory for familiar plans, conversations, or recent events changed?
I repeatedly forget recent events or important familiar information, and the change is noticeable in daily life.
I have not noticed a new memory change.
I became suddenly unable to remember essential information or recognize familiar people or surroundings.
I have had an occasional minor lapse that is not increasing or disrupting activities.
8. Which description best matches headaches related to sleep or body position?
A headache repeatedly wakes me, is strong on waking, or becomes much worse when I lie down.
I have not noticed headaches connected with sleep or position.
A severe positional or waking headache has occurred with fainting, marked confusion, or another sudden neurological change.
I have noticed this pattern once or mildly, but it has not continued.
9. While walking or doing a familiar physical task, what change have you noticed in balance or coordination?
I have had repeated stumbling, veering, dropping objects, or difficulty with familiar coordinated movements.
I suddenly became unable to stand or walk safely, collapsed, or developed severe imbalance with another neurological symptom.
I have not noticed a new balance or coordination problem.
I had one mild, short-lived spell of unsteadiness without falling.
10. During a recent conversation, how did speaking or understanding compare with your normal ability?
I suddenly could not form or understand words, or the problem is happening now.
I briefly stumbled over words once but immediately returned to normal.
I have had recurring trouble finding words, forming sentences, or understanding familiar speech.
I have not noticed a new speech or language change.
11. Have you experienced a new change in facial movement, facial sensation, hearing, or swallowing?
I have not noticed any of these changes.
I have had a recurring or worsening change on one side, or swallowing difficulty that affects meals.
I noticed one mild, brief change that fully resolved and has not returned.
I suddenly developed facial drooping, serious swallowing difficulty, choking, or a major new loss of hearing with other neurological symptoms.
12. Imagine completing a familiar multistep task, such as making a regular meal or paying a routine bill. What fits best?
I complete familiar tasks as usual.
I need substantially more help because I repeatedly lose track of steps or cannot organize the task.
I sometimes pause or make a small mistake but can correct it and finish.
I suddenly became unable to complete a basic familiar task, especially with confusion or another neurological change.
13. When head pain occurs, which associated pattern fits best?
Head pain has occurred with a new weakness, speech problem, major confusion, collapse, or seizure.
I do not currently experience head pain.
Head pain sometimes comes with a mild symptom such as brief nausea or light sensitivity, without progression.
Head pain repeatedly comes with vomiting, marked drowsiness, or another new symptom that disrupts normal activity.
14. Which description best matches any recent confusion or disorientation?
I had one brief moment of confusion but quickly reoriented and it has not recurred.
I repeatedly lose track of where I am, what I am doing, or what time or day it is.
I have not experienced new confusion or disorientation.
I am severely confused now, cannot recognize familiar surroundings, or the change began suddenly with other neurological symptoms.
15. Recently, what has your experience been with unexplained nausea or vomiting alongside head pain?
I have had one mild episode of nausea with a headache.
I have had repeated nausea or vomiting with headaches, especially without a clear stomach-related cause.
I have not had unexplained nausea or vomiting with head pain.
Repeated vomiting has occurred with severe head pain, unusual drowsiness, confusion, or difficulty keeping fluids down.