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High Blood Sugar Level Record On this page: Overview Overview Use this form to record a high blood sugar level problem. Fill out a record each time … to the doctor. If you or your child with diabetes is having high blood sugar problems, the diabetes medicine dose may …
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High Cholesterol: Making Lifestyle Changes Actionset … "bad" LDL cholesterol from building up in your arteries. High levels of HDL (1.5 or above) are linked with a lower risk of heart attack and stroke. High cholesterol is treated with lifestyle changes and …
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High-Protein Foods for Wound Healing On this page: Overview … you on the right amount of protein you need. Examples of high-protein foods High-protein foods include lean meat, poultry, and fish. You …
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… Diabetes in Children: Preventing High Blood Sugar Actionset Overview High blood sugar occurs when the sugar (glucose) level in … how well the body uses insulin. These changes can cause higher blood sugar levels. Some children who take insulin …
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… Diabetes: Preventing High Blood Sugar Emergencies Actionset Overview High blood sugar occurs when the sugar (glucose) level in … may have some mornings when your blood sugar level is very high, even if it was low when you went to bed. Talk with …
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… Healthy Eating to Lower High Blood Pressure Last updated April 25, 2023 HealthLink … Punjabi Document Spanish Document Vietnamese Having high blood pressure means that blood is pushing too hard … your risk of heart disease and stroke. Another term for high blood pressure is hypertension. What dietary changes …
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… Tony's Story: Taking Medicine for High Cholesterol On this page: Tony's Story Related … About 2 years ago, Tony's doctor told him that he had a high risk for heart attack and that his cholesterol was high. So Tony, at the age of 55, started cholesterol …
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… Heart Healthy Eating for People with High Cholesterol Last updated May 25, 2023 HealthLink BC … found in your blood. There are two main types: HDL (high density lipoprotein) or 'good' cholesterol LDL (low density lipoprotein) or 'bad' cholesterol Having high LDL cholesterol can block blood vessels over time and …
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High Cholesterol: How a Dietitian Can Help On this page: … promoting general health and treating conditions, such as high cholesterol. A dietitian can evaluate your diet and … to find one in your area. High Cholesterol Weight Management Current as of: …
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High Blood Pressure: Using the DASH Diet Actionset Overview The DASH diet focuses on foods that are high in calcium, potassium, and magnesium. These nutrients … doesn't have the same effect as eating foods that are high in those nutrients. Don't make big changes in your diet …