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… Blood Clots in the Leg Veins On this page: Overview Overview Blood clots can happen in veins. A blood clot in a vein close to the skin isn't likely to cause …
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… Intrauterine Fetal Blood Transfusion On this page: Treatment Overview What To … Treatment Overview An intrauterine transfusion provides blood to an Rh-positive fetus when fetal red blood cells are being destroyed by the Rh-sensitized …
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… Eye Problems and Blood in the Eye On this page: Overview Overview Sometimes small blood vessels in the whites of the eyes break and cause a … or speck. This is called a subconjunctival hemorrhage. The blood vessels may break because of sneezing, coughing, …
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… Breastfeeding When You Have Diabetes On this page: Getting Started … your meal plan to meet your nutritional needs, your target blood sugar range, and your weight goals. Be prepared for some …
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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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… Quick Tips: Diabetes and Shift Work On this page: Get Started Related … that always contains your at-work essentials, such as: Your blood sugar meter and supplies. Medicines. Planned snacks and …
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… Diabetes in Children: Care Plan for School or Daycare On … need to care for your child, including supplies to do a blood sugar test, insulin, syringes, glucagon (if it's in the care …
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… Diabetes in Children: Preparing a Care Plan for School … need to care for your child, including supplies to do a blood sugar test, insulin, syringes, glucagon (if it's in the care …
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… Blood Urea Nitrogen (BUN) Test On this page: Test Overview … as dehydration, that may cause abnormal BUN and creatinine levels. Why It Is Done A BUN test is done to: See if your … or disease is present. Kidney damage can be caused by diabetes or high blood pressure that directly affects the …
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… Diabetes: Taking Care of Your Feet Actionset Overview When you have diabetes, your feet need extra care and attention. Diabetes can damage the nerve endings and blood vessels in your feet, making you less likely to notice …