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… Medicine Blood Level Test On this page: Test Overview Why It Is Done … blood level, they don't work as well as they should. At a high blood level, they may cause problems. Your doctor may … blood level, they don't work as well as they should. At a high blood level, they may cause problems. Your doctor may …
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Healthy physical activity in pregnancy Last updated August … Back pain in pregnancy Exercise during pregnancy … Healthy physical activity in pregnancy …
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… COPD: Keeping Your Diet Healthy Actionset Overview If you have COPD, you may have … appetite or feel too tired to prepare and eat meals. But eating regularly and eating healthy foods is important. … that cause gas. These foods include onions, broccoli, cauliflower, cabbage, and beans. Avoid foods that are hard to …
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Blood Urea Nitrogen (BUN) Test On this page: Test Overview … BUN level rises. Heart failure , dehydration , or a diet high in protein can also make your BUN level higher. Liver disease or damage can lower your BUN level. A low BUN level can occur normally in …
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High Cholesterol: How a Dietitian Can Help On this page: … nutrition, particularly for promoting general health and treating conditions, such as high cholesterol. A dietitian can … and daily routine. A dietitian will ask about your eating habits. For example: What times of the day do you …
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Blood and Body Fluid Precautions On this page: Overview Overview What are blood and body fluid precautions? Blood and body fluid precautions are used to prevent …
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… Home Blood Sugar Diary On this page: Overview Overview Name: _________________________________ Blood sugar target range: ________ to _______. Track your blood sugar each day. Home blood sugar diary Week of ______. …
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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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… Jeremy's Story: Focusing on Eating Habits On this page: Jeremy's Story Jeremy's Story … up being active and involved in sports. But he never gave healthy eating too much thought until he found himself … items that he knows are healthier. He orders salads and lower-fat sandwiches instead of hamburgers, and he drinks …
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Eating guidelines for after a cancer diagnosis Last updated … avoid because someone has cancer. For more information on healthy eating, see Additional Resources. Eat foods that … Use good food safety practices. Some cancer treatments lower your body’s ability to fight infection. During this …