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… High Blood Pressure During Pregnancy On this page: Condition … Self-Care What is high blood pressure? Blood pressure is a measure of the force of blood against …
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… High Blood Pressure in Children and Teens On this page: Condition … Basics What is high blood pressure in children and teens? Blood pressure is a measure of how hard the blood pushes …
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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 … you need to test your blood sugar level. Use this form to record the times that you should test and when to call your … you need to test your blood sugar level. Use this form to record the times that you should test and when to call your …
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… Diabetes: Checking Your Blood Sugar Actionset Overview Testing your blood sugar can … it may help you avoid blood sugar emergencies. Having a record of your blood sugar over time can help you and your … to apply pressure to your fingertip to stop the bleeding. Record your results. slide 11 of 11 < Prev      Next > slide …
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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 … inflates and takes blood pressure measurements, which are recorded for later printout and analysis. The devices are … inflates and takes blood pressure measurements, which are recorded for later printout and analysis. The devices are …
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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 …