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… people know that you have diabetes so they can care for you appropriately if you are unable to speak. General travel … is not the main language. Travel Health Type 1 Diabetes Type 2 Diabetes Current as of: March 1, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: E. Gregory Thompson MD - …
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… (carbs) you eat is an important part of planning healthy meals when you have diabetes. Carbs raise blood … carbohydrate per serving. 1 small fresh fruit, such as an apple or orange 1/2 large banana 1/2 cup (125 mL) of … count carbs. And children, especially, need to work with a health professional to plan their carb goals. Here is an …
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… be very hard to live with, even though they have no other health problems. In most cases, there's no known cause for … prescribe something stronger. These products are usually applied at bedtime. Electricity. A procedure called … Management Current as of: March 22, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: William H. Blahd Jr. MD, …
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… Thyroid hormones Antithyroid medicines Medicines or natural health products that contain iodine, such as iodized salt, … the Doctor Current as of: December 19, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: E. Gregory Thompson MD - … MD - Endocrinology Current as of: December 19, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: E. Gregory Thompson MD - …
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… Information Foodborne Illness and Safe Food Handling Travel Health Current as of: October 31, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: E. Gregory Thompson MD - … - Internal Medicine Current as of: October 31, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: E. Gregory Thompson MD - …
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… your type of cancer, your treatment options, and what will happen. It's a lot to take in. Think about taking a trusted … yoga, or relaxation exercises (like deep breathing). Eat healthy foods. Fruits, vegetables, and whole grains may … more tired. And don't smoke. Take care of your emotional health. Fatigue is often the hardest part of treatment. It …
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… Your doctor will ask about your symptoms and past health. The doctor may do tests such as: An endoscopy . … Endoscopy Current as of: March 22, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: E. Gregory Thompson MD - … MD - Gastroenterology Current as of: March 22, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: E. Gregory Thompson MD - …
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… higher, summer and winter, on both cloudy and clear days. Apply sunscreen that blocks both UVA and UVB radiation to … injury. Have your doctor check your skin during any other health examinations. Most experts recommend having your skin … your doctor. Current as of: March 22, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Kathleen Romito MD - Family …
