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… how to use the pump to keep it working properly and to control your diabetes. When you use a pump, you will need to … called a "basal rate," throughout the day and night to help control your blood sugar. When you need extra insulin to … and do not need tubing. With this type, a remote device controls the pump. And some pumps are disposable. A pump …
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… While regular physical activity may improve glucose control and facilitate weight loss, it causes a wide range … quality of life) in adults even if glucose and body weight control do not change. Canadian guidelines recommend that … or watching TV) for health benefits and/or body weight control. Useful resources Physical Activity Counselling …
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… child uses the medicines and keeps asthma symptoms under control, they will likely be able to do these activities. … that your child may need to increase the use of asthma-control medicines during such visits. Children may be … not be able to breathe during an attack. If symptoms are controlled daily, children will have fewer, less severe …
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… intercourse and you have not used any method of birth control. Have missed one or more periods. Have your period, … but there is a lot less bleeding than usual. Take birth control pills, but you missed a pill. It is especially risky … active, you can become pregnant, even if you use birth control. If you think you might be pregnant, do a home …
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… Teens and adult women may forget a tampon or a birth control device. The most common symptoms of a vaginal … so sexual activity, high-risk sexual behaviour, and birth control can be discussed. How to remove an object from the … if you think it might be a forgotten tampon or a birth control device. Wash your hands with soap and water. Squat …
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… Medicines used to treat cancer ( chemotherapy ). Birth control pills. Women who lose hair while taking birth control pills usually have an inherited tendency toward hair … can consult her doctor about switching to another birth control pill or another contraceptive method. When a woman …
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… a heart attack, there are several areas where you may feel pain or other symptoms . Yes Symptoms of heart attack No … to wake up. Symptoms of a heart attack may include: Chest pain or pressure, or a strange feeling in the chest. … Get a good night's sleep. This may be the first step toward controlling fatigue. Try to limit sound and light …
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… licensed producers/sellers, increases supply of quality-controlled cannabis and increases availability of a range of … include: Relaxed or intoxicated ("high") Less chronic pain or nerve (neuropathic) pain Hungry so you eat more Less nauseous. Or you may have …
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… for allergic rhinitis Allergy to natural rubber (Latex) Controlling dust, dust mites, and other allergens in your home Controlling pet allergens Drug allergies Food allergies Hay …
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… anesthesia . This means that you will be awake but feel no pain. You also will likely have medicine to make you feel … its job to keep your heart beating. You won't feel any pain if the ICD uses electrical pulses to fix a heart rate … ICD You follow a healthy lifestyle. You may take a rhythm-control medicine to prevent abnormal heart rhythms. You …
