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… Hypoglycemia (Low Blood Sugar) in People Without Diabetes On this page: Topic … Is this topic for you? Hypoglycemia, or low blood sugar, is most common in people who have diabetes. If … diagnosed with diabetes and need more information about low blood sugar, see the topics: Type 1 Diabetes. Type 2 …
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… Peripheral Arterial Disease: Pulse and Blood Pressure Measurement On this page: Overview Overview Pulse and blood pressure measurements taken in different areas of the … Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Rakesh K. Pai MD, FACC - Cardiology, Electrophysiology Anne C. Poinier MD - Internal …
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… High and Low Blood Sugar Level Record for a Child On this page: Overview Overview Low blood sugar level Use this form to record a low blood sugar level problem. Fill out a record each time this …
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… High Blood Pressure: Over-the-Counter Medicines to Avoid On this … Some over-the-counter (OTC) medicines can raise your blood pressure or keep your blood pressure medicine from working the way it should. So …
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… Contact with blood or body fluids: Protecting against infection Last … Document Punjabi Document Spanish Document Vietnamese Blood and body fluids, such as saliva, semen and vaginal … object to pick up used condoms, needles and syringes. Discard condoms in a plastic bag. Needles and syringes should …
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… Tyrell's Story: Taking Pills for High Blood Pressure On this page: Tyrell's Story Related … Tyrell's Story When Tyrell's doctor told him he had high blood pressure, he was shocked. "I thought, 'Hey, I'm a … Adam Husney MD - Family Medicine Robert A. Kloner MD, PhD - Cardiology Current as of: September 7, 2022 Author: …
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… Non-Diabetes Medicines That May Raise Blood Sugar On this page: Overview … medicines for conditions other than diabetes can raise your blood sugar level. This is a concern when you have diabetes. … as pseudoephedrine. The B vitamin niacin. The risk of high blood sugar from niacin lowers after you have taken it for a …
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Blood Thinners Other Than Warfarin: Taking Them Safely Actionset Overview Blood thinners are medicines that help prevent blood clots. … medical care right away if: You have new bruises or blood spots under your skin. You have a nosebleed. Your gums bleed …
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… Pregnancy: Should I Bank My Baby's Umbilical Cord Blood? Decision Point You may want to have a say in this … have contacted a cord blood bank and are going to have our newborn's cord blood saved and, hopefully, used to save our … have contacted a cord blood bank and are going to have our newborn's cord blood saved and, hopefully, used to save our …
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… Diabetes: Dealing With Low Blood Sugar From Insulin or Medicine Actionset Overview If you take insulin or certain diabetes pills that lower blood sugar, your blood sugar may get too low at times. Low blood sugar can …