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Blood Transfusion On this page: Health Tools … of breath. Pain. A fast heart rate. Chills. Low blood pressure. A mild reaction can be scary, but it rarely is … types of cancer, had hepatitis after age 11, or are at high risk for HIV infection. Blood testing. After donation, …
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… Diabetes in Children: Preventing High Blood Sugar Actionset Overview High blood sugar occurs when the sugar (glucose) level in the blood rises above your child's target range. It can happen if your child: …
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… Donating Blood On this page: Overview Who Can Donate How to Prepare … Information Overview Blood donation means giving some of your blood so that it can be used to help someone else. … will measure your temperature, pulse, and blood pressure. They also will use a finger-stick test to make …
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… Diabetes-Related High and Low Blood Sugar Levels On this page: Overview Health Tools Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For Your Appointment …
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… Check Your Symptoms The medical assessment of symptoms is based on … and Altered Alertness Cuts Dehydration Diabetes-Related High and Low Blood Sugar Levels Fever Seizures Fish Hook Injuries Head …
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Pressure Injuries: Prevention and Treatment On this page: … pressure on one spot for long periods of time decreases blood flow to that area. This damages or kills the cells and … devices, may actually cause pressure injuries. Talk with your doctor about which products would be best for you and …
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… Diabetes: High or Low Blood Sugar in Young Children On this page: Overview Related … Even if you're careful and do all the right things, your child can have problems with low or high blood sugar. …
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… Glaucoma: Target Eye Pressure On this page: Overview Overview In the treatment of glaucoma , your eye doctor will try to keep your eye pressure ( … to person. It is usually about 20% to 30% less than the highest IOP you've had. When the tonometry measurement is …
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High and Low Blood Sugar Level Record for a Child On this page: Overview … happens. Take the completed form(s) with you when you visit your child's doctor. If your child is having low blood sugar … ___ Yes ___ No Was emergency care needed? ___ Yes ___ No High blood sugar level Use this form to record a high blood
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Blood and Lymph System Learning Center Learn about your blood and lymphatic health Your blood and lymphatic … Hemophilia Hemophilia: Preventing Bleeding Episodes High Cholesterol High Triglycerides Hodgkin Lymphoma …