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… Isolated Systolic High Blood Pressure On this page: Overview Overview In isolated systolic high blood pressure (isolated systolic hypertension, or ISH), systolic blood pressure is elevated, but diastolic blood pressure is …
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… Automated Ambulatory Blood Pressure Monitoring On this page: Overview Related … Overview Your doctor might ask you to use an ambulatory blood pressure monitor after measuring your blood pressure in the doctor's office, to make sure that you …
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… High Blood Pressure: Nutrition Tips On this page: Overview … to Stop Hypertension) diet can help you lower your blood pressure. It includes eating fruits, vegetables, and … foods. For more information on the DASH diet, see: High Blood Pressure: Using the DASH Diet . DASH Diet Sample Menu …
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… Bruises and Blood Spots Under the Skin On this page: Overview Check Your … reddish blue, or yellowish green. They usually heal within 2 to 4 weeks. Sometimes the area of the bruise spreads … But severe bruising, swelling, and pain that start within 30 minutes of an injury may mean a more serious …
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… Low Blood Sugar Level Record On this page: Overview Overview Use this form to record a low blood sugar level problem. Fill out a record each time this … doctor. If you (or your child with diabetes) is having low blood sugar problems, the diabetes medicine dose may need to …
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… High Blood Sugar Level Record On this page: Overview Overview Use this form to record a high blood sugar level problem. Fill out a record each time this … doctor. If you or your child with diabetes is having high blood sugar problems, the diabetes medicine dose may need to …
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… Blood Thinners: Signs of Abnormal Bleeding On this page: Overview Overview A blood thinner can increase your risk of bleeding problems. …
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… Diabetes in Children: Checking Blood Sugar in a Child Actionset Overview You and your child … self-testing. Gather your supplies. Be sure you have everything you need to test your child's blood sugar. Keep the … 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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… Gestational Diabetes: Checking Your Blood Sugar Actionset Overview Checking your blood sugar … Next > slide 1 of 11, Gather your supplies., Gather the things you need to test your blood sugar. This usually … 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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… Gestational Diabetes: Dealing With Low Blood Sugar Actionset Overview Most women with gestational … and confusion. Check your blood sugar. Check anytime you think your blood sugar may be low. Adults use the "rule of … and confusion. Check your blood sugar. Check anytime you think your blood sugar may be low. Adults use the "rule of …