Do You Have Diabetes?
If three or more of the statements below are true for you, if you have ever been
told that you have borderline diabetes, or that your blood sugar is high, you should call your
doctor to request a blood sugar test. Having a blood sugar test is the only way to know for sure if
you have diabetes.
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Over 40 years old
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Native or African American, Latino, or Asian
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Overweight
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Blurred vision
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Thirsty and frequent urination
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Do not exercise regularly
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Often tired
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Relative who has diabetes
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Tingling, burning or numbness in toes or feet
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One or more babies weighing more than 9 pounds at birth