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… you have diabetes, sometimes your blood sugar level may get high before you know something is wrong. Diabetic … role in managing a health condition. Diabetes: Preventing High Blood Sugar Emergencies Diabetes: Preventing High Blood Sugar Emergencies Diabetes-Related High and Low …
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… Home Blood Sugar Diary Diabetes in Adults: Record of My High Blood Sugar Emergency Diabetes in Adults: Record of My … Sugar Problems Diabetes in Children: Record of My Child's High or Low Blood Sugar Problems Headache Diary Heartburn … Counting Physical Activity Log Record of My Child's High or Low Blood Sugar Problems Record of My High Blood …
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… they fill you up. Sweets, energy drinks, and soda pop are high in calories. They give you few nutrients and no fibre. … be part of a healthy diet. But cutting back on fats from highly processed foods like fast foods and many snack foods … cookies, candies, chips, and frozen treats can still be high in sugar and calories. Some fat-free foods have more …
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… more vitamins and minerals. Why is fibre important? Eating high-fibre foods can lower your risk of type 2 diabetes, … your bowel movements soft. Here are some tips to eat more high fibre foods every day: Include a vegetable or fruit at … the amount of fibre in a serving. Look for labels that say “high” or “very high” source of fibre, which means the food …
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… Which foods have fibre? You should eat foods that are high in fibre for overall heatlh. You can find fibre in most … that have at least 4g of fibre per serving are considered high fibre. If you are at risk for a bowel obstruction, … check with your health care provider about whether a high fibre diet is right for you. Diet changes are less …
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… substance in the blood, called bilirubin, builds up to very high levels and spreads into the brain tissues. This causes … it gets severe. What causes it? Kernicterus is caused by a high level of bilirubin in a baby's blood. If left … is not treated, bilirubin in the blood can build up to a high level. This is when kernicterus becomes a concern. It …
Medications
… doctor right away. Uses This medication is used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension). Lowering high blood pressure helps prevent strokes, heart attacks, … way and take this medication the same way with every dose. High-fat foods may decrease how well this drug is absorbed …
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… rheumatica . Thyroid hormone tests to check for low or high thyroid gland activity. Thyroid problems can cause … soreness. A blood calcium level test to check for a low or high calcium level. A low level can cause muscle cramps. A high level may mean you have an overactive parathyroid gland …
Medications
… is used with a proper diet and exercise program to control high blood sugar in people with type 2 diabetes. Controlling high blood sugar helps prevent kidney damage, blindness, … or if it worsens (such as if your blood sugar remains high or increases). Side Effects Frequent urination, unusual …
Healthy eating
… of sodium, but eating too much can increase the risk of high blood pressure and heart disease. Most adults only need … to make lower sodium choices. Steps you can take 1. Limit highly processed foods Highly processed foods are the main source of sodium in our …