Ten Questions To Ask Yourself If you Have Diabetes

1. What is my target A1c level?

2. How often should I test my blood sugar?

3. What should I do if my sugar drops too low or rises too high?

4. Is my cholesterol level healthy? If not, what steps should I take to lower it?

5. Is my blood pressure in control? If not, how do I lower it?

6. Is my use of medicine/insulin an effective treatment for my diabetes?

7. What are the side effects of my medication/insulin? How to manage them?

8. Should I lose weight?

9. Are my feet in good health?

10. When did I last check my microalbumin (kidney function)?