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… most non-pregnant adults Your goal After waking and before eating. 4.0–7.0 mmol/L mmol/L 2 hours after a meal. 5.0–10.0 … schedule can help you watch for and avoid many of the problems caused by diabetes. These are some tests you may … in your feet. Check your feet every day to help keep them healthy. Ask your doctor to do a foot exam at every visit. …
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… boys with Klinefelter syndrome have language and learning problems. How is it diagnosed? Klinefelter syndrome usually … support can help boys who have language or learning problems. How can you help your child? If your son has been … is needed, or if your son has difficulty reading or has poor verbal skills, get help from qualified professionals …
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… side, you may be more likely to get burns. Shoulder problems. If you have poor muscle tone in an arm, you may be at risk for shoulder problems, such as a dislocated shoulder. Swelling. Swelling …
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… medication may rarely cause serious (rarely fatal) heart problems (including heart failure). This may occur both … medication to prevent or relieve nausea and vomiting. Eating several small meals, not eating before treatment, or … drugs, nonprescription drugs, and herbal products). Children may be more sensitive to the side effects of this …
Medical tests
… is iodine. A radioactive iodine uptake test is done to find problems with how the thyroid gland works, such as … any substance, such as the venom from a bee sting or from eating shellfish. Before an RAIU test, blood tests may be … is also not recommended for breastfeeding women or young children. Results Radioactive thyroid scan and radioactive …
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… a blood transfusion, a person (the recipient) receives healthy blood from another person (the donor). The donated … cell disease. Lower the risk of stroke in infants and children. Blood transfusions aren't usually used to treat … have sickle cell disease are at risk for sickling-related problems and acute chest syndrome. Blood transfusions before …
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… become stuck in the airway at any age but is most common in children younger than age 3. Although a child may not have … Coughs, Age 11 and Younger Respiratory Problems, Age 11 and Younger Current as of: March 1, … become stuck in the airway at any age but is most common in children younger than age 3. Although a child may not have …
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… of worthlessness, anger, resentment, and confusion. Causing children to have trouble forming close relationships, … is wrong and what can be done instead. Discussing values. Creating consequences for actions that violate acceptable … is wrong and what can be done instead. Discussing values. Creating consequences for actions that violate acceptable …
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… See which vaccines are recommended and when. Infants and Children This schedule lists all vaccines that are provided free to children in British Columbia who are between the ages of 0 …         Image   Hepatitis A Vaccine (#33)  Indigenous children only     Image   Image   Inactivated Influenza …
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… light treatments. Try to eat a balanced diet and stay at a healthy weight. Be aware of possible medicine reactions. … guttate psoriasis) to appear suddenly, especially in children. Stress and anxiety. Stress may cause psoriasis to … light treatments. Try to eat a balanced diet and stay at a healthy weight. Be aware of possible medicine reactions. …