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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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… that their nausea lessens, they have more energy and the pressure on their bladder decreases. The chances of having a … marks (striae) may appear on your abdomen, breasts, and thighs and there is very little that you can do to prevent … side when resting or at night to reduce pressure on major blood vessels Avoid wearing tight fitting clothes or …
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… Heart Healthy Eating for People with High Cholesterol Last updated May 25, 2023 HealthLink BC … Vietnamese Cholesterol is a fatty substance found in your blood. There are two main types: HDL (high density … High Cholesterol (#68a) Healthy Eating to Lower High Blood Pressure (#68b) Iron and Your Health (#68c) Iron in Foods …
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… Treating Low Blood Sugar On this page: Overview … sugar is in a safe target range, such as 4.0 mmol/L or higher. When your blood sugar returns to your target range, … the person until their blood sugar level is 4.0 mmol/L or higher or until emergency help comes. If the person chokes …
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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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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, …