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… eating habits had caused her to gain weight, and her blood pressure was high. "I had given up, just given up," … MD - Family Medicine Rhonda O'Brien MS, RD, CDE - Certified Diabetes Educator Current as of: March 1, 2023 Author: … - Family Medicine & Rhonda O'Brien MS, RD, CDE - Certified Diabetes Educator This information does not replace the …
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… injury. The force of the injury may also damage tissues and blood vessels under the cut. Crush injuries have a high risk … Yes Red streaks or pus No Red streaks or pus Do you have diabetes, a weakened immune system , peripheral arterial … plates or screws, catheters, and medicine pumps. Yes Diabetes, immune problems, peripheral arterial disease, or …
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… They include: Bruises ( contusions ). They occur when small blood vessels under the skin tear or rupture, often from a … Yes Red streaks or pus No Red streaks or pus Do you have diabetes, a weakened immune system , peripheral arterial … plates or screws, catheters, and medicine pumps. Yes Diabetes, immune problems, peripheral arterial disease, or …
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… may include: Bruises ( contusions ). These occur when small blood vessels under the skin tear or rupture, often from a … Yes Red streaks or pus No Red streaks or pus Do you have diabetes, a weakened immune system , peripheral arterial … plates or screws, catheters, and medicine pumps. Yes Diabetes, immune problems, peripheral arterial disease, or …
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… is a high level of potassium in the blood. Potassium is both an electrolyte and a mineral. It … may be medicines, such as beta-blockers, that treat high blood pressure or heart problems. It can also be caused by … may be changed to ones that don't raise your potassium levels. You may get medicine to lower these levels. How can …
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… means that you don't have enough sodium in your blood compared to water. Sodium is both an electrolyte and a … examine you and ask about your health. You will also have a blood test to check on the sodium levels in your blood. How is hyponatremia treated? Your …
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… syndrome include kidney failure, rheumatoid arthritis , diabetes , nerve damage, anemia, Parkinson's disease , and … and are not caused by some other problem. You may have blood tests to rule out other problems that could be causing … air flow through your nose and mouth, and blood oxygen levels. Although this test is not essential, it provides …
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… emergency. It happens when the heart is not getting enough blood. The coronary arteries supply oxygen-rich blood to the … at a healthy weight. Manage other health problems such as diabetes, high cholesterol, and high blood pressure. Also, … foods. Managing other health problems, such as diabetes, high blood pressure, and high cholesterol, can …
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… of the eye that's usually white? This does not include a blood spot on the eye. Yes Redness in part of eye that's … a fever? Yes Possible fever No Possible fever Do you have diabetes or a weakened immune system? What weakens the … child may be different than in a young child or baby . Yes Diabetes or immune problem No Diabetes or immune problem Is …
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… and physical examination, your doctor may do: A complete blood count (CBC). An erythrocyte sedimentation rate (ESR) … Thyroid problems can cause fatigue and muscle soreness. A blood calcium level test to check for a low or high calcium … and physical examination, your doctor may do: A complete blood count (CBC). An erythrocyte sedimentation rate (ESR) …
