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If you have diabetes, are you getting the medical
tests you need to stay healthy?
1. Have you had your hemoglobin A1C (HbA1C) tested
in the last 3 months?
Yes
No
Not sure
2. Have you had a foot exam by your family doctor in
the last year?
Yes
No
Not sure
3. Have you had nerve damage screening in the last year?
Yes
No
Not sure
4. Did you have your blood pressure measured at your
last diabetes visit?
Yes
No
Not sure
5. Have you had your cholesterol tested in the past
year?
Yes
No
Not sure
6. Have you had kidney function tests (urine tests)
in the last year?
Yes
No
Not sure
7. Have you had a dental checkup in the last 6 months?
Yes
No
Not sure
8. Does your doctor keep track of your body weight or
body mass index (BMI)?
Yes
No
Not sure
If you answered "No" or "Not
sure" to any of the questions above, you
may not be getting all of the medical tests you need
to stay healthy with diabetes.
Talk to your Pharmacist
about our Let's Talk Diabetes program and receive a
personal consultation and information kit so you will
know the most important things you should control to
reduce your risk of complications.
If you answered "Yes" to
all of the questions above, good job! You are having
the regular medical tests that will help you stay healthy
with diabetes.
The HealthWATCH Diabetes Monitoring Record is a convenient
way to keep track of your test results. Ask your Shoppers Drug Mart Pharmacist for a copy.
If you have any questions about which tests you should
be having or whether your results are on track, talk
to your doctor or Shoppers Drug Mart Pharmacist.
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