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Your Health Journal

Keeping Track of Your Health

Your Health Journal


T HE B ASICS
Name: Height: Weight: Date of birth: Primary doctor: Contact info: Specialist: Contact info: Specialist: Contact info: Specialist: Contact info: Specialist: Contact info: Pharmacy: Contact info: Health insurance: Policy number: Contact info: Vision insurance: Policy number: Contact info: Dental insurance: Policy number: Contact info: Social Security Number: Blood Type: Date of last physical exam: Medication allergies:

Y OUR H EALTH N OW

Existing Conditions
Write down every SIGNIFICANT ailment or condition that you have RIGHT NOW. Ailment/Condition Current treatment or current med- Other info (name of ication youre taking for it (include specialist, surgery type name, dosage, and frequency) and date, etc.)

Current Health
Are any specific health conditions/symptoms bothering you? What are the symptoms? When did they start?

Are you on a special or restricted diet?

Are you under medical care? For what?

Current Medications
(Prescribed meds, herbal supplements, vitamins, over-the-counter drugseverything that you are taking on a regular basis for any reason at all) Name of medication Dosage and Date you frequency began taking it The reason youre taking it Prescribing physician (with contact info) Special instructions (e.g., take with liquid or food)

Current Medical Symptoms


Context and length of illness can often be important clues, and many patients dont think to really record when things start and how they feel. Date Description of symptoms (include timing, duration, location, intensity, and provoking events) Action

Vital Statistics/Lab Numbers


These numbers are an important part of understanding your overall health. Ask your doctor to help you keep track of them. Date Ht Wt Blood Heart HDL Pres Rate LDL Total Trig Chol Blood CRP Sugar HCT

Ht, height; wt, weight; Blood Pres, blood pressure; HDL, high-density lipoprotein; LDL, low-density lipoprotein; Total Chol, total cholesterol; Trig, triglycerides; CRP, C-reactive protein; HCT, hematocrit.

Y OUR H EALTH H ISTORY

Immunizations
Fill in date received and any followup needed.

Tetanus, Diphtheria (td): Influenza (Flu shot): Hepatitis B: Hepatitis A: Measles, Mumps, Rubella: Meningococcus (Meningitis): Chicken Pox: Pneumonia (Pneumococcal): TB Screen: Other:

Major Illnesses
Date Illness Type Treatment

Hospitalizations
Date Reason Treatment

Surgeries/Procedures
Date Type Outcome

Chronic Diseases
Type When diagnosed Treatment Current treatment

Allergies/reactions (e.g., medications, latex):

Physical limitations (e.g., corrected vision, hearing aid, arthritis):

Y OUR FAMILY H ISTORY

Relevant Family Health History


List the significant ailments and conditions experienced by family members and relatives, back to your grandparents, that your physician feels are a GENETIC CONCERN. Include your spouse, but the rest of the list should be blood relatives.

Relative (how Condition or related to you) ailment

Age (or date of How it was death and age treated attained)

If deceased, did it cause or seriously contribute to death?

K EEPING U P

WITH

Y OUR H EALTH

Health Exams and Screenings


Fill in the date that the test is performed and the results. Make several copies of the form so you can use it for several years. Date Urinalysis Eye exam Blood pressure Cholesterol Depression STDs Colon exam Skin exam Mammogram Pelvic exam Pap test Testicular exam Results

I N C ASE

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E MERGENCY (ICE)

Who should be called in case of an emergency? Do you have any legal documents or directives about your care?

Main Contact
Name: Relationship: Address: Home phone: Work phone: Cell phone:

Secondary Contact
Name: Relationship: Address: Home phone: Work phone: Cell phone:

Organ Donor Yes ____ Living Will


Location:

No ____ No ____ Yes ____ No ____ No ____

Yes ____

Do-Not-Resuscitate Order
Location:

Health care Proxy


Location: Contact:

Yes ____

Medical Power of Attorney


Location: Contact:

Yes ____

No ____

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