Making Your Annual Checkup A Numbers Game To Better Health

The importance of keeping an eye on your own health cannot be over emphased

. Feeling okay can often be a misleading indicator that their health is actually healthy and many people report feeling very healthy just prior to having a heart attack, stroke or being informed that a terminal illness is now a part of their life. A partial gauge that health trouble is looming is the symptoms they start experiencing and is usually the last signs to indicate internal trouble. This is an extra incentive to keep a closer eye on you own health.

Keeping this in mind makes it all the more clear why people must put forth an effort to visit the doctor regularly. There are of course, many different reasons why this is important but one of the most important is because a routine visit will check your numbers, which can make you aware of a variety of different health issues.

Routine health examinations reveal information about a persons cholesterol and blood pressure numbers as well as the levels of the blood glucose that reveals serious health issues could easily be part of the individual's future if not addressed and treated as early as possible. These routine health examinations also can reveal any number of serious health problems. Stroke and heart attack victims have at least one of these vital numbers elevated, and some experience elevated levels in all three numbers. Having this information readily available will help you to make lifestyle changes that could avert a serious health crisis.

It is human nature to fight change even if it is good for us. Many people report that they simply don't want to know this information because it will make them change the way the conduct their life and some of the destructive behavior they have acquired over the years. Many of the healthy changes will include a better diet, more rest, more exercise and taking the time to properly address the problems before they become life threatening and the life you save might be your own.

Most all insurance companies realize the value of a policy holder learning about their own health and the reason why they offer yearly checkups for higher level insurance coverage in addition to offering Health Risk Assessments. There is much truth to the saying "knowledge is power" and a great way to take advantage of this power is to start with a annual checkup to kick start your new health goals.

by: Ethan Kalvin

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