Search Results

2023 results found
Health topics
… attack and stroke. The benefit is greatest for people at high risk of heart attack and stroke. If you have a low risk … you. Your risk is based on your cholesterol levels, your blood pressure, your age and gender, and other things, including …
Health topics
… you. Here are some general safety tips. Take steps to avoid blood sugar problems. Check your blood sugar before and … Be careful when you exercise if your blood sugar is too high. Make sure to drink plenty of water. Try to exercise at … if you exercise longer or harder than usual. Watch for high blood sugar If your blood sugar is high (for example, …
Health topics
… Other non-weight-bearing exercises. Avoiding heart and blood pressure problems Autonomic neuropathy affects the heart and blood vessels. It may limit your ability to exercise. It …
Health topics
… No Symptoms of serious illness Are your stools black or bloody ? Yes Black or bloody stools No Black or bloody … temperature? Yes Temperature taken No Temperature taken How high is the fever? The answer may depend on how you took the … to worry about. But be sure to watch for other symptoms. High: 40°C (104°F) or higher, oral High fever: 40°C (104°F) …
Health topics
… in which a person has too much sugar (glucose) in their blood. Experts believe the disease develops in children the … do its work. It stays in the blood instead. This can cause high blood sugar levels. Over time, high blood sugar can … (diabetic retinopathy). Diabetic kidney disease. High blood pressure or high cholesterol. These diseases increase the …
Health topics
… need to care for your child, including supplies to do a blood sugar test, insulin, syringes, glucagon (if it's in … alone after treatment for low blood sugar. Symptoms of high blood sugar. Describe your child's symptoms and how to treat them. Give the staff copies of Symptoms of High Blood Sugar and Steps for Dealing With High Blood Sugar …
Health topics
… for and report any angina symptoms, such as chest pain or pressure, to your doctor. The RPE is a means of determining … strain (how much you feel the exertion in your muscles). Blood pressure If you are in a supervised cardiac rehab program, your blood pressure (BP) will also be monitored in addition to HR …
Health topics
… is surgery to treat coronary artery disease. It helps blood make a detour, or bypass, around one or more narrowed … A thin tube in a blood vessel in your arm to measure blood pressure. Several thin wires coming out of your chest. These … you need to. Manage other health problems such as diabetes, high blood pressure, and high cholesterol. Smoking can make …
Health topics
… of serious illness Are your child's stools black or bloody ? Yes Black or bloody stools No Black or bloody … taken No Temperature taken Is it 38°C (100.4°F) or higher, taken rectally? This would be an axillary temperature of 37.5°C (99.5°F) or higher. Yes Temperature at least 38°C (100.4°F) taken …
Health topics
… taken No Temperature taken Is it 38°C (100.4°F) or higher, taken rectally? This would be an axillary temperature of 37.5°C (99.5°F) or higher. Yes Temperature at least 38°C (100.4°F) taken … chills or heavy sweating Are your child's stools black or bloody ? Yes Black or bloody stools No Black or bloody …