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… completed form(s) to the doctor. If you or your child with diabetes is having high blood sugar problems, the diabetes medicine dose may need to be adjusted or the … was taken, how much was taken? ____ units Was emergency care needed? ___Yes ____No Current as of: March 1, …
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… hormones , but they didn't relieve your symptoms. You don't plan to get pregnant. It may not be recommended for people who have plans to get pregnant. The procedure has an unknown effect … increase risk for certain pregnancy problems. Infection. Unplanned hysterectomy. In rare cases, a hysterectomy is …
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… a Doctor Examinations and Tests Treatment Overview Self-Care What is pneumonia? … disease like asthma, COPD, heart disease, cancer, or diabetes also makes you more likely to get pneumonia. What … medicines to a child. Don't give cough or cold medicines to children under 6 years of age. For children older than 6, …
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… as being bitten by a dog. Saw someone else who was very scared of something, such as sitting in an airplane near a person who is afraid of flying. Learned about … these things can cause stress in people who have phobias. Children show their stress by crying, having tantrums, …
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… is important for everyone. It's especially important for children, who can be hurt by regularly carrying too much … child needs to carry a lot. But check with your child's school to make sure they're allowed. Remember that these … pain or neck soreness, talk to your doctor. Encourage your children to tell you about any pain or soreness. Extra tips …
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… a Doctor Examinations and Tests Treatment Overview Self-Care What is lupus (systemic lupus … may have new symptoms plus those you have had in the past. Children can get lupus. But it usually develops in the teen … with medicine. They may need dialysis or a kidney transplant. Learn more Non-steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs …
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… whole family is involved in physical activities together, children learn that being active is fun and makes you feel … activity log , or hang a calendar on the wall. Try to plan one or two family activities a week. For ideas, see the … a safe backpack, stroller, or bike trailer so that smaller children can be included in family activities. Walking When …
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… of the body. Sudden heart failure is an emergency. You need care right away. Sudden heart failure is also called a … taking good care of yourself and following a daily action plan can help you feel better. It can also help you prevent … any, is safe for you. Manage other health problems, such as diabetes and high blood pressure. Avoid infections such as …
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… too. Maybe you didn't work out 3 times this week like you planned. Give yourself credit for what you did do. If you … something kind for yourself every day. Maybe for you, self-care means making time to exercise, do a hobby, or journal. … Or maybe it's reading a magazine in the bath away from your children for 10 minutes. It doesn't matter what you do, as …
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… Your Risk Symptoms What Happens Treatment Overview Self-Care Giving Support … recovery from an eating disorder. Stick to your treatment plan. Go to any counselling sessions you have. If you can't … and Development, Ages 15 to 18 Years Healthy Eating for Children Obesity Support Groups and Social Support Weight …