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… Diabetes: Blood Sugar Levels On this page: Overview Overview Keeping your blood sugar in a target range reduces your risk of problems … pregnancy. Work with your doctor to set your own target blood sugar range. Some people can work toward lower …
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… Home Blood Pressure Log On this page: Overview Overview Name: ________________________ Target blood pressure: __________ Date Time (a.m.) Blood pressure Time (p.m.) Blood pressure Comments Sample: …
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… Diabetes: Checking Your Blood Sugar Actionset Overview Testing your blood sugar can … only benefits of testing. It can also help you know what things in your daily life affect your blood sugar levels. … be set to prick the skin deeply or lightly depending on the thickness of the skin and where on the body you are getting …
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… High Blood Pressure During Pregnancy On this page: Condition … help you watch for warning signs. Call 9-1-1 anytime you think you may need emergency care. For example, call if: You … consciousness). You have a seizure. You have trouble breathing. You have chest pain. Call your doctor, midwife, or …
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… Blood Transfusions for Sickle Cell Disease On this page: … Well It Works Risks Treatment Overview During a blood transfusion, a person (the recipient) receives healthy blood from another person (the donor). The donated blood is …
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… High Blood Pressure in Children and Teens On this page: Condition … always say what causes high blood pressure. But several things make a child more likely to develop it. These include … time, your doctor can offer information and support as you think about making this change. Have a healthy lifestyle …
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… Steps for Dealing With High Blood Sugar On this page: Overview … Overview Your doctor will give you goals for your blood sugar and recommend ways to treat high blood sugar. Here are some general guidelines for treating …
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… Carbohydrates, Proteins, Fats, and Blood Sugar On this page: Overview Overview The body uses … fat . Carbohydrate is the nutrient that most affects your blood sugar. Protein and fat do not raise blood sugar as much as carbohydrate does. Planning meals and …
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… Pregnancy and Chronic High Blood Pressure On this page: Overview Overview Some people have high blood pressure before they get pregnant (chronic hypertension). Some have very high blood pressure that starts in the second or third trimester …
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… Blood Sugar Testing Times Form On this page: Overview … dinner. ___ At bedtime. ___ Before exercise. ___ When I think I might have low blood sugar. ___ After treating low blood sugar. ___ When I think I might have high blood sugar. ___ After treating high …
