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Medical tests
… test measures the amount and pattern of antibodies in your blood that work against your own body (autoimmune reaction). … tests can find out which antibodies are in the blood in higher amounts than normal. Sometimes ANA test results can … thyroiditis . Medicines, such as those used to treat high blood pressure, heart disease, and tuberculosis (TB). …
Health topics
… teaching classmates what diabetes is and what the shots and blood sugar meters are for. You can help your child by … to watch for. Describe your child's symptoms of low or high blood sugar and how to treat them. Who to call. List … to watch for. Describe your child's symptoms of low or high blood sugar and how to treat them. Who to call. List …
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… and community. Help prevent problems like falls or a blood clot in a vein (deep vein thrombosis). In stroke … your risk. These include atrial fibrillation, diabetes, high blood pressure, and high cholesterol. Taking your medicines exactly as …
Medications
… especially if you have used it for a long time or in high doses. To prevent withdrawal, your doctor may lower … history, especially of: breathing problems (such as asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease-COPD, sleep apnea) a … Newborn babies of mothers who use this medication late in pregnancy may have symptoms such as slow/shallow breathing, …
Medications
… to control symptoms of ongoing lung disease (such as chronic bronchitis, emphysema, COPD). It may also be used … past 12 months, or if you have been using this product in higher-than-usual doses for a long time, it may be more … regularly so your child's height can be checked. During pregnancy, this medication should be used only when clearly …
Medications
… especially if you have used it for a long time or in high doses. To prevent withdrawal, your doctor may lower … disease liver disease lung/breathing problems (such as chronic obstructive pulmonary disease-COPD, sleep apnea) … Newborn babies of mothers who use this medication late in pregnancy may have symptoms such as slow/shallow breathing, …
Medications
… as angina, heart attack, fast/irregular heartbeat) low blood pressure glaucoma seizures enlarged prostate breathing … lightheadedness can increase the risk of falling. During pregnancy, this medication should be used only when clearly … mothers who have used this drug during the last 3 months of pregnancy may rarely develop symptoms such as muscle …
Health topics
… makes insulin and other hormones that help control your blood sugar. There are two main types of pancreatic tumours: … Your Risk Your risk of getting pancreatic cancer is higher if you: Smoke. Are very overweight or not active. … abnormal glucose metabolism or insulin resistance . Have chronic pancreatitis . Have a family history of pancreatic …
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… activity. Children who use insulin are at risk for low blood sugar during and after exercise. Good planning means … Teachers and coaches may not know the signs of sudden high or low blood sugar. You might need to explain what … Teachers and coaches may not know the signs of sudden high or low blood sugar. You might need to explain what …
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… infants, and those who have impaired immune systems are at highest risk. If you only have diarrhea, you usually recover … a disease that can last for months or years and can lead to chronic arthritis . How is it diagnosed? Salmonellosis is … and your work and home environments. A stool culture and blood tests may be done to confirm the diagnosis. How is …