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Diabetes Checking Your Blood Sugar

… sick. Some people reuse lancets anyway. If you do, be extra careful with handwashing each time. And use a new lancet … sick. Some people reuse lancets anyway. If you do, be extra careful with handwashing each time. And use a new lancet …

Gastric Sleeve Surgery

… be able to add solid foods back into your diet. You must be careful to chew food well and to stop eating when you feel … be able to add solid foods back into your diet. You must be careful to chew food well and to stop eating when you feel …

Personal Stories About Choosing Birth Control Methods

… to get settled with our jobs and get Lily adjusted to daycare. We don't want a surprise pregnancy. I'm going to use a … but I won't need to worry about the consequences of an accidental pregnancy. Tom, age 45, and Barbara, age 43: Barbara … a wedding will take all our focus, so we don't want an accidental pregnancy. Since we are quite happy with the size of …

Healthy Eating Overcoming Barriers to Change

… up on days when you feel discouraged. Possible solutions: Carefully define "success" and "failure." If your goal is … up on days when you feel discouraged. Possible solutions: Carefully define "success" and "failure." If your goal is …

Hysterectomy

… improve your health. Decision Points focus on key medical care decisions that are important to many health problems. … improve your health. Decision Points focus on key medical care decisions that are important to many health problems. …

Breathing Problems Using a Metered-Dose Inhaler

… can replace the inhaler before you run out. Ask your health care provider how you can keep track of how much medicine is … can replace the inhaler before you run out. Ask your health care provider how you can keep track of how much medicine is …

Violent Behaviour in Children and Teens

Biliopancreatic Diversion With or Without a Duodenal Switch

… be able to add solid foods back into your diet. You must be careful to chew food well and to stop eating when you feel … be able to add solid foods back into your diet. You must be careful to chew food well and to stop eating when you feel …

Coronary Artery Disease Exercising for a Healthy Heart

… Call your doctor if these symptoms don't go away. Be careful if your medicines change. Ask your doctor about … Call your doctor if these symptoms don't go away. Be careful if your medicines change. Ask your doctor about …

Peripheral Arterial Angioplasty

… called a catheter through a femoral artery in the thigh and carefully guides it to the narrowed part of the iliac … called a catheter through a femoral artery in the thigh and carefully guides it to the narrowed part of the iliac …