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… Bruises and Blood Spots Under the Skin On this page: Overview Check Your … reddish blue, or yellowish green. They usually heal within 2 to 4 weeks. Sometimes the area of the bruise spreads … But severe bruising, swelling, and pain that start within 30 minutes of an injury may mean a more serious …
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… Low Blood Sugar Level Record On this page: Overview Overview Use this form to record a low blood sugar level problem. Fill out a record each time this … doctor. If you (or your child with diabetes) is having low blood sugar problems, the diabetes medicine dose may need to …
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… High Blood Sugar Level Record On this page: Overview Overview Use this form to record a high blood sugar level problem. Fill out a record each time this … doctor. If you or your child with diabetes is having high blood sugar problems, the diabetes medicine dose may need to …
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… Blood Thinners: Signs of Abnormal Bleeding On this page: Overview Overview A blood thinner can increase your risk of bleeding problems. …
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… Diabetes in Children: Checking Blood Sugar in a Child Actionset Overview You and your child … self-testing. Gather your supplies. Be sure you have everything you need to test your child's blood sugar. Keep the … be set to prick the skin deeply or lightly depending on the thickness of the skin and where on the body you are getting …
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… Gestational Diabetes: Checking Your Blood Sugar Actionset Overview Checking your blood sugar … Next > slide 1 of 11, Gather your supplies., Gather the things you need to test your blood sugar. This usually … be set to prick the skin deeply or lightly depending on the thickness of the skin and where on the body you are getting …
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… Gestational Diabetes: Dealing With Low Blood Sugar Actionset Overview Most women with gestational … and confusion. Check your blood sugar. Check anytime you think your blood sugar may be low. Adults use the "rule of … and confusion. Check your blood sugar. Check anytime you think your blood sugar may be low. Adults use the "rule of …
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… Blood Pressure Numbers: When to Get Help On this page: … for blood pressure to go up and down throughout the day. Things like exercise, stress, and sleeping can affect your … A low blood pressure reading can be caused by many things, including some medicines, a severe allergic …
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… Diabetes in Children: Preventing High Blood Sugar Actionset Overview High blood sugar occurs when the sugar (glucose) level in the blood rises above your child's target range. It can happen …
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… Diabetes in Children: Treating Low Blood Sugar Actionset Overview If your child takes insulin … works. Low blood sugar levels can develop rapidly, within minutes. Treat low blood sugar symptoms as soon as you … your child avoid a low blood sugar emergency. Here are some things you can do. If possible, use a continuous glucose …