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… Teens With Diabetes: Issues for Parents On this page: Overview Related … Overview The teen years may be the hardest time for young people with diabetes and their parents. Normal teen … vomiting after meals, or eating very little food. Insulin can cause a person to gain weight, so a teen who uses …
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… Gestational Diabetes: Counting Carbs Actionset Overview Carbohydrate counting helps you to control your blood sugar when you have gestational … Balance carbohydrate The following suggestions can help you count carbohydrate and balance your meals and …
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… Diabetes: Checking Your Feet On this page: Overview Overview When you have diabetes, you'll need to check your feet every day. Look at … to the wall near the baseboard to inspect your feet. If you can't see well, have someone else use this checklist to …
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… Diabetes: Tracking My Feelings On this page: Overview … Overview Use this form to think about any negative feelings you have about diabetes. My feeling is (for example, …
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… Haemophilus influenzae type b (Hib) vaccine Last updated March 1, 2021 HealthLink … Document Punjabi Document Spanish Document Vietnamese Keep your child safe. Get all vaccines on time. By getting all vaccines on time, your child can be protected from many diseases over a lifetime. …
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… Overview Foot problems in people with diabetes are usually treated by keeping blood sugar levels … blood sugar range and by using medicine, surgery, and other types of treatment. When foot problems develop, those … foot. Cushioned shoes, orthotic inserts, support with a cane or crutches, and—in extreme cases—a wheelchair and …
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… Information Overview Regular exercise may help control your diabetes, which can reduce your risk of severe diabetic neuropathy. But … are the usual signs of this problem. People with this type of neuropathy should not exercise in very hot or very …
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… Medicines That Can Cause Confusion or a Decreased Alertness On this page: … Overview Many prescription and non-prescription medicines can cause confusion or make you less alert. A few examples are: Antidepressants. …
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… Medicines That Can Cause Acute Kidney Injury On this page: Overview Overview Many medicines can cause acute kidney injury (which used to be called acute … all instructions on the label. Make sure every doctor you see knows about all of the medicines, vitamins, or …
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… Medicines That Can Cause Changes in Menstrual Bleeding On this page: … Overview Many prescription and non-prescription medicines can affect the menstrual cycle. A few examples are: Aspirin … used to treat cancer (chemotherapy). Thyroid medicines. If you are having changes in menstrual bleeding that you think …
