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… Diabetes in Children: Treating Low Blood Sugar Actionset Overview If your child takes insulin or certain diabetes pills that lower blood sugar, their blood sugar may get too low at times. Low blood sugar may happen if your child: …
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… have a say in this decision, or you may simply want to follow your doctor's recommendation. Either way, this … or electrical currents. These procedures are usually less painful than surgery. You might consider surgery to remove … to urinate or pass stools. Hemorrhoids sometimes come back after surgery. Personal stories about treating …
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… Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis: Pain Management On this page: Overview … Managing your child's pain Your child's JIA treatment plan should include regular assessments of pain and what to do to … being sensitive to signs of pain on a daily basis. The following may help relieve some pain: Therapists can teach your …
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… have a say in this decision, or you may simply want to follow your doctor's recommendation. Either way, this … need to be repaired? Repairing the hernia can relieve pain and discomfort and make the bulge go away. The hernia … Any tissue that bulges into the hernia sac is pushed back inside the belly. The muscles and tissues around the …
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… Chronic Pain: Using Healthy Thinking Actionset Overview Living with … "I have a hard time sitting for very long, so I can't go back to work." Reality: With some creative thinking, you may … job, but I can be open to other arrangements that will allow me to continue to work in a similar way." …
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… have a say in this decision, or you may simply want to follow your doctor's recommendation. Either way, this … on your age, health, and activity level, and on how much pain and disability you have. Most people have knee … kneecap may move to one side of the knee, and it will "pop" back when you bend your knee. It usually needs to be treated …
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… Diabetes: Should I Get an Insulin Pump? Decision Point You may want to … have a say in this decision, or you may simply want to follow your doctor's recommendation. Either way, this … without also causing low blood sugar. What are the drawbacks of using an insulin pump? You may have to stay in the …
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… Asbestos: When should I worry? Last updated February 1, 2024 HealthLink BC … risk of asbestos exposure if safety measures are not followed. How can I make my home safe? If you live in an older … asbestos fibres in the air if proper precautions are not followed. Keep people and pets away, and consult with an …
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… have a say in this decision, or you may simply want to follow your doctor's recommendation. Either way, this … Don't have your hip replaced. Continue to manage your joint pain and other symptoms with other treatments. This decision … several weeks. It usually takes people 2 to 3 months to get back to doing their usual activities. But it may take a …
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… Making a Plan to Cut Back on Alcohol Use On this page: Overview Related … goal is just to "drink less." Have a long-term goal, like lowering your blood pressure or losing weight. And set some … get support from friends and family. Tell them what you're trying to do, and ask them to help. Reward yourself. Plan to …
