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… Asthma: Ways to Take Inhaled Medicines On this page: Overview … may be better for certain people or age groups or certain medicines. Here are the different types of devices and some … may be better for certain people or age groups or certain medicines. Here are the different types of devices and some …
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… Peripheral Arterial Disease: Pulse and Blood Pressure Measurement On this page: Overview Related … pressures Arterial pressure can be estimated in the upper thigh, above the knee, and in the upper calf by placing blood
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High and Low Blood Sugar Level Record for a Child On this page: Overview Overview Low blood sugar level Use this form to record a 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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… Diabetes: High or Low Blood Sugar in Young Children On this page: Overview Related … get low blood sugar within minutes after exercise or after taking insulin without eating enough. Symptoms of high blood
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High Cholesterol On this page: Health Tools … means that you have too much cholesterol in your blood. Cholesterol is a type of fat. It's needed for many … services. Heart attack symptoms include: Chest pain or pressure, or a strange feeling in the chest. Sweating. …
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Pressure Injuries On this page: Prevention … injuries do not heal properly, problems such as bone, blood, and skin infections can develop. What causes them? … do. Learn more Caregiving: Skin Care for Immobile Adults High-Protein Foods for Wound Healing Quitting Smoking Weight …
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High Triglycerides On this page: Health … high triglycerides? Triglycerides are a type of fat in your blood. Your body uses them for energy. You need some for … Should I Take Them to Prevent a Heart Attack or Stroke? Taking Medicines as Prescribed …
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… health problem related to your weight, such as diabetes, high blood pressure, or high cholesterol. Medicine may help you lose a …
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… effects, especially for people who have heart disease and high blood pressure. If over-the-counter pain medicines or triptans …
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Taking Medicine to Support Your Mental Health On this page: Overview Overview Medicines are one approach to treating mental health … the fewest side effects. How can you get past barriers to taking your medicines? People often have concerns or …