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… Overview Follow these steps when your blood sugar level is below your target range (usually below 4.0 mmol/L). Share … 2 Diabetes Adaptation Date: 2/26/2024 Adapted By: HealthLink BC Adaptation Reviewed By: HealthLink BC …
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… Carbohydrate counting is a skill that can help you and your child plan his or her meals to manage diabetes and … control blood sugar. Carbohydrate counting also can allow your child to eat a variety of foods, just like other kids, … you and other members of the family also eat a variety of healthy foods. Establish a meal plan Talk with a registered …
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… page: Overview Overview Newborn senses Your newborn is equipped with all five senses. But some are more developed than others. Touch. Your newborn's sense of touch is highly developed, … Newborn Current as of: March 1, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Susan C. Kim MD - …
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… (BPPV), you may have to deal with vertigo throughout your life. The spinning sensation it causes puts you at risk for falling and can also affect your quality of life if it interferes with your level of … were walking. Current as of: March 1, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Anne C. Poinier MD - …
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… Information Overview The following tips can help you keep your eyes healthy and your vision as clear as possible. Provide good light for …
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… normal fluid buildup during pregnancy. It's most common in your face, hands, or feet. As your pregnancy continues, your uterus puts pressure on blood … Swelling Current as of: November 9, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: William H. Blahd Jr. MD, …
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… Overview After a stroke, problems with your vision, speech, or ability to move can change your ability to drive safely. So you'll need your doctor's … Current as of: February 27, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: E. Gregory Thompson MD - …
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… It usually starts about 3 to 6 weeks after birth. If your baby was born early (premature), symptoms may start … more frequent and more forceful. As the vomiting continues, your baby may: Lose weight. Become dehydrated . Be sleepier … and Younger Current as of: March 22, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: John Pope MD - Pediatrics …
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… you most likely to become pregnant? About 2 weeks before your period you will ovulate , which means that one of your ovaries has released an egg. You are most likely to get … Awareness Current as of: August 2, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Kathleen Romito MD - Family …
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… probably the most important step you can take to decrease your chance of coronary artery disease and a heart attack . Smoking raises your risk of getting coronary artery disease and dying early … Smoking Current as of: September 7, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Rakesh K. Pai MD, FACC - …