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… Diabetes: Checking Your Blood Sugar Actionset Overview Testing your blood sugar … slide 11 of 11, Record your results., Wait for the results. Most meters take only a few seconds to give you the results. … have eaten. You and your doctor will find this information most useful when looking for patterns and reasons for your
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… Diabetes: Taking Care of Your Feet Actionset Overview When you have diabetes, your … damage the nerve endings and blood vessels in your feet, making you less likely to notice when your feet are injured. … a serious infection. With good foot care, you can prevent most of these problems. Caring for your feet can be quick …
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… Kidney Disease: Changing Your Diet Actionset Overview When you have kidney disease, … transplant. Follow the special diet your doctor gave you. Most people who have kidney disease need to limit salt … lite salt unless your doctor or dietitian says it is okay. Most salt substitutes and lite salts are high in potassium. …
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… Preparing your toddler for healthcare visits Last updated August 11, … looked in your ears!" Useful resources Routine checkups Making the most of your appointment … Preparing your toddler for …
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… How to Teach Your Child by Example On this page: Overview Related … Who is a favourite person in your life, and what do you most admire about them? How do you want to be like that … Who is a favourite person in your life, and what do you most admire about them? How do you want to be like that …
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… Examining Your Beliefs to Manage Stress On this page: Overview Related … is challenged or contradicted by a new experience or when most of the people around you hold a very different world … is challenged or contradicted by a new experience or when most of the people around you hold a very different world …
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… Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight On this page: How to know if … throughout the day. Schedule snacks for when your child is most hungry, such as after school or exercise. Offer … throughout the day. Schedule snacks for when your child is most hungry, such as after school or exercise. Offer …
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… Talking With Your Child About Sex On this page: Overview Related … dating, and many become sexually intimate with a partner. Almost half of adolescents will have had sexual intercourse by … or invite him or her to yours. These are the places where most acquaintance rapes (date rapes) occur. Trust your
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… Protecting Your Skin From the Sun On this page: Overview Related … sunscreen. These sunscreens, such as zinc oxide, will stop most of the sunlight from reaching the skin. They are … children spend a lot of time outdoors playing, they get most of their lifetime sun exposure in their first 18 years. …
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… Heart Failure: Watching Your Fluids Actionset Overview With heart failure, having … Does everyone with heart failure need to limit fluids? No. Most people don't need to limit their fluids until heart … Does everyone with heart failure need to limit fluids? No. Most people don't need to limit their fluids until heart …