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Diabetes Care Plan

… and natural health products. ___ Your questions. ___ Other test results, if available. Today's measurements Measure … ______ / ______ ______ / ______. Home blood glucose testing Keeping your blood sugar in your target range can … is below __________ mmol/L or above __________ mmol/L. Your test results Seeing your doctor and having certain tests on …

HIV Preventing Other Infections When You Have HIV

… special form of polio shot known as "Salk" or "inactivated virus" vaccine if you need a polio shot. Do not use the oral … are in the recommended age range, get the human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine. Contact the doctor of the person who … and tanks. HIV (Human Immunodeficiency Virus) Infection Current as of: October 31, 2022 …

COVID-19 People Who Are at High Risk for Serious Illness

… Overview COVID-19 is a disease caused by a type of coronavirus. This illness was first found in 2019 and has since … including trouble breathing. COVID-19 can be deadly. Coronaviruses are a large group of viruses. Some types cause the … COVID-19. These include antiviral medicines. Have COVID-19 tests available at home, or know where to get tested. If you …

Osteoporosis Screening

… may be at risk for osteoporosis, you may have a screening test if you have: A broken bone (fracture) from a minor … the condition, smoking, and getting little or no exercise. Testing for women and men Osteoporosis Canada recommends … and men age 65 and older routinely have a bone density test to check for osteoporosis. footnote 1 If you are at …

Radon

… doesn't cause symptoms. Unless your home or office is tested for high radon levels, you may not realize that you … in your family is diagnosed with lung cancer. How can you test your home's radon levels? Health Canada recommends that all homes be tested for radon levels. You can hire a qualified tester to …

Causes of Hair Loss Medicines and Medical Treatments

… High doses of vitamin A. Vaccinations, especially for hepatitis B . Amphetamines , such as dextroamphetamine (for … High doses of vitamin A. Vaccinations, especially for hepatitis B . Amphetamines , such as dextroamphetamine (for …

Cryotherapy for Warts

… breaks, clean the area to prevent the spread of the wart virus. Avoid contact with the fluid, which may contain the wart virus. The blister will dry up over the next few days, and … breaks, clean the area to prevent the spread of the wart virus. Avoid contact with the fluid, which may contain the …

Comforting a Child Who Has a Respiratory Illness

… has a respiratory illness (such as respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) infection or a cold): Ask your doctor if your … Problems, Age 11 and Younger Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Infection Current as of: October 31, … has a respiratory illness (such as respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) infection or a cold): Ask your doctor if your …

Andys Story Finding Your Own Routine When You Have Diabetes

… have to find out what works for you, and stay with it." Test, don't guess He started using his blood sugar tests to learn more about how his body was using the food he … also helped. "Probably the biggest thing I've learned is to test, don't guess," Andy says. "That's something my doctor …

Appointment for a New Problem

… other treatment options are available? Do I need a medical test or X-ray? Yes ___ No ___ If yes, fill in the following information. What is the name of the test? Will the test results change the treatment? If yes, explain: How do I …