Heart Health Quiz from The Health Alliance Are You at Risk for Peripheral Vascular Disease (PVD)?
Your answers to these questions will help you know!

Please answer the following questions with "Yes" or "No."

Do you have, or have you had, cardiovascular (heart) problems such as high blood pressure, heart attack, stroke?
Do you have diabetes?
Do you have a family history of diabetes (immediate family such as parent, sister, brother)?
Do you have a family history of cardiovascular problems?
Do you have aching, cramping, or pain in your legs when you walk or exercise, but then the pain goes away after you rest?
Do you have pain in your toes or feet at night?
Do you have any ulcers or sores on your feet or legs that are slow in healing?
Do you smoke?
Have you ever smoked?
Are you more than 25 pounds overweight?
Do you eat fried or fatty foods three times a week or more?
Do you have an inactive lifestyle?
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The more "yes" answers you gave, the more important it is for you to see your doctor. You and your doctor may wish to discuss your responses to this questionnaire.

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