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… Diabetes: Checking Your Blood Sugar Actionset Overview Testing your blood sugar … blood sugar over time can help you and your doctor know how well your treatment is working and whether you need to … about testing your blood sugar. Together you can decide how often and when you should check your numbers. How to …
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… Bowel Disease: Caring for Your Ostomy Actionset Overview Caring for your ostomy is an … are available in some medical centres to help you learn how to care for your ostomy. This topic covers care for a … or ileostomy only. It does not cover care for a urostomy . How do I care for my ostomy? Proper care for your ostomy …
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… Your baby's immune system and vaccines Last updated January … way to protect them from serious disease. Yes No I know how the immune system works. Yes No I know how vaccines work with the immune system. Yes No If you have …
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… Register your pregnancy for prenatal care Last updated April 15, 2015 … Provide you the Baby's Best Chance Handbook Teach you how to care for your baby Guide you in planning wellness checks for you and your baby How to register Find registration information for prenatal …
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… Dental care for your infant and toddler Last updated March 1, 2021 … Association, the damage that sugar does to teeth depends on how much sugar goes into the mouth and how long it stays in the mouth. When your child eats or …
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… Diabetes: Taking Care of Your Feet Actionset Overview When you have diabetes, your … can be done when you are bathing or getting ready for bed. How do you care for your feet? When you have diabetes, the … problems, unless you have already learned from your doctor how to handle these problems. Have a complete foot …
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… Bowel Disease: Changing Your Diet Actionset Overview Crohn's disease and ulcerative … not bother another. Your diet has to be tailored for you. How to eat when you have inflammatory bowel disease Keep a … you agree to the Terms of Use and Privacy Policy . Learn how we develop our content . … Actionset Overview Crohn's …
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… Eczema: Taking Care of Your Skin Actionset Overview Eczema (say "EGG-zuh-muh") is … But you may be able to control it with care at home. How do you take care of your skin? Keep your skin hydrated … itching. For severe dryness, try petroleum jelly. Take a shower or bath once a day. Use warm water and a mild soap or …
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… Skin Cancer: Protecting Your Skin Actionset Overview Excessive exposure to the sun … have an increased risk for melanoma and other skin cancers. How do I protect my skin from UV radiation and skin cancer? … you agree to the Terms of Use and Privacy Policy . Learn how we develop our content . Media gallery Skin …
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… Helping Your Child Build Inner Strength On this page: What Is Inner … Strength? Health Tools What Gives a Child Inner Strength? How Can You Help Children Build Inner Strength? How Can You … often called "resilience," is the ability to cope with the stressful situations that life throws at us. Building inner …
