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… Tyrell's Story: Taking Pills for High Blood Pressure On this page: Tyrell's Story Related … Tyrell's Story When Tyrell's doctor told him he had high blood pressure, he was shocked. "I thought, 'Hey, I'm a … fitness trainer. I'm in great shape. How could I have high blood pressure?' " He knew that both of his parents have …
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… Non-Diabetes Medicines That May Raise Blood Sugar On this page: Overview … medicines for conditions other than diabetes can raise your blood sugar level. This is a concern when you have diabetes. … as pseudoephedrine. The B vitamin niacin. The risk of high blood sugar from niacin lowers after you have taken it for a …
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… Pregnancy: Should I Bank My Baby's Umbilical Cord Blood? Decision Point You may want to have a say in this … recommendation. Either way, this information will help you understand what your choices are so that you can talk to … them. Pregnancy: Should I Bank My Baby's Umbilical Cord Blood? 1 Get the Facts 2 Compare Options 3 Your Feelings 4 …
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… Diabetes: Dealing With Low Blood Sugar From Insulin or Medicine Actionset Overview If you take insulin or certain diabetes pills that lower blood sugar, your blood sugar may get too low at times. Low blood sugar can …
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… Gloria's Story: Adding Activity to Help Control Blood Sugar On this page: Gloria's Story Gloria's Story … me for diabetes. He said that the blurriness means my blood sugar is too high." Testing and tracking to stay in … Gloria started taking pills (metformin) to help lower her blood sugar levels. And she took a diabetes education class …
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… No Symptoms of serious illness Have tiny red or purple spots or bruises appeared suddenly? Yes Sudden appearance of red or … sooner. Medicines you take . Certain medicines, such as blood thinners (anticoagulants), medicines that suppress the …
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… No Symptoms of serious illness Have tiny red or purple spots or bruises appeared suddenly? Yes Sudden appearance of red or … sooner. Medicines you take . Certain medicines, such as blood thinners (anticoagulants), medicines that suppress the …
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… . This can occur if the circulatory system can't get enough blood to the vital organs. Coughing, wheezing, trouble … within minutes after bite or sting Have tiny red or purple spots or bruises appeared suddenly? Yes Sudden appearance of red or …
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… teens can call 1-800-668-6868. Biting Bruises and Blood Spots Under the Skin Physical Abuse Sexual Abuse or Assault …
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… Overview Most injuries are not caused by abuse. But bruises are often the first sign of possible abuse. Suspect … are available for help . Bruises and Blood Spots Under the Skin Burns and Electric Shock Cuts Elbow …