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Diabetes: Taking Care of Your Feet Actionset Overview When you have diabetes, your feet need extra care and attention. Diabetes can damage the nerve endings and blood vessels in …
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Diabetes: Using Canada's Food Guide Actionset Overview Using … - Internal Medicine Rhonda O'Brien MS, RD, CDE - Certified Diabetes Educator Colleen O'Connor PhD, RD - Registered … Internal Medicine & Rhonda O'Brien MS, RD, CDE - Certified Diabetes Educator & Colleen O'Connor PhD, RD - Registered …
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Diabetes: Checking Your Blood Sugar Actionset Overview Testing your blood sugar can help you manage your diabetes, especially if you're having trouble controlling … When should you test your blood sugar? Some people who have diabetes test their blood sugar rarely or not at all. Other …
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… How to take a temperature: Children and adults Last updated August 1, 2021 HealthLink … (tympanic method) In the rectum/bum (rectal method) What type of thermometer should I use? A digital thermometer is … a thermometer. A pharmacist can help you select the best type of thermometer for the method you choose to use. …
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… Human Papillomavirus Vaccine (Types 16,18) - Injection On this page: Uses How To Use Side … to cancer. These conditions are commonly caused by certain types of human papillomavirus (HPV). Vaccines work by … checkups. Keep vaccine records for yourself and all of your children, and after your children are grown provide their …
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… Gestational Diabetes: Giving Yourself Insulin Shots Actionset Overview … the right dose of insulin, especially if you are giving two types of insulin in the same syringe. Practice how to give … Your preparation will depend on whether you are giving one type of insulin or mixing two types of insulin. To prepare a …
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… Elementary school age children and their vision Last updated January 12, 2022 … ocular development. Should my child have a vision test? All children should have a comprehensive eye examination by … use soft lighting What about wearing sunglasses and other types of protection? Ultraviolet (UV) rays from the sun can …
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… High Blood Pressure in Children and Teens On this page: Related … to a child's body, especially the heart and brain. This type of high blood pressure is rare. With very high blood … to a child's body, especially the heart and brain. This type of high blood pressure is rare. With very high blood …
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… Non-Suicidal Self-Injury in Children On this page: Overview Overview What is … (DBT) and cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT) are common types of counselling for self-injury. Medicines are … used with counselling. Ask your doctor about the different types of treatment. Then you can decide together about what …
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Diabetes: Taking Care of Your Teeth and Gums On this page: … your chances of quitting for good. Type 1 Diabetes Type 2 Diabetes Current as of: March 1, 2023 Author: …