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Individuals: Diabetes Resources

Calculate Your Risk for Having or Developing Diabetes

A simple survey to help determine your risk for developing diabetes

(Source: American Diabetes Association)

Diabetes Risk Analysis

A list of questions to help you find out if you are at risk for developing diabetes

(Source: University of Washington Diabetes Prevention Program)

Introduction to Diabetes

Overview of diabetes, pre-diabetes, diagnosis information, pregnancy and diabetes and a dictionary of diabetes terms

(Source: National Diabetes Information Clearinghouse)

Diabetes Treatment Issues

Suggestions for meal planning, physical activity and exercise, medicines, checking blood glucose (sugar) levels, and paying for diabetes care

(Source: National Diabetes Information Clearinghouse)

Diabetes Patient Resources

Tools and information about diabetes written in plain terms. Includes:

ABCs for Better Care (A checklist for doctor visits) (PDF)

Test Record (Keep track of your tests and results) (PDF)

(Source: American College of Physicians)

Compare Your Care

An online tool to compare and rate the quality of health care you are receiving, based on national treatment guidelines for the most effective care to prevent and treat diabetes and get up-to-date information to improve your skills to better manage illness or stay healthy.

(Source: Developed by the Foundation for Accountability (FACCT) and owned by HealthGrades)

 

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