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Step-by-Step: Checking Your Blood Sugar

A90339;diabetes;type 2 diabetes;type 1 diabetes;glucose monitoring;blood glucose;blood sugar;blood sugar monitoring;diabetes management;

Diabetes: After Delivery (Postpartum)

*Postpartum Diabetes ... Pregnancy changes your body in many ways. If you have diabetes, pregnancy can also change how ... your body uses insulin. You’ll need to adapt your diabetes management plan before, during, and ... Diabetes Peripartum;Diabetes Postpartum;61015

Discharge Instructions: Using Injection Pens

against the injection site. When you get a new box of needles, always check to see what kind of ... instructions with your diabetes care team or diabetes educator before injecting insulin. In general here is ... use an injection pen;using an injection pen;using injection pens;diabetes care;how to give insulin

Osteoporosis: Screening for Bone Loss

? All postmenopausal women under age 65, with 1 or more risk factors in addition to menopause All ... with certain health conditions (such as diabetes) or who are taking certain medicines (such as

Amputation

An amputation is the surgical removal of all or part of an arm or leg due to infection or ... injury. Amputation What is amputation? Amputation is surgery to remove all or part of an arm

Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia: Targeted Therapy

*ALL Targeted Therapy ... used for ALL? Targeted therapy may be used as the first treatment for acute lymphocytic leukemia (ALL ... better. Types of targeted therapy for ALL Several types of medicines are used in targeted ... ALL;cancer treatment;targeted therapy;34,16136

Renal Angiogram

to you. Consider writing down all X-rays you get, including past scans and X-rays for other ... you take certain diabetes medicines. Possible complications of a renal angiogram include

Amniocentesis

tests to give you this information. Talk with your health care provider about all of your options ... numb the injection site with a mild anesthetic. Then, he or she will use ultrasound to guide a long

What Do You Really Know About Diabetes?

signs of aging. Half of all Americans who have diabetes don’t know it ... More than 18 million Americans have been diagnosed with diabetes and more than 5 million more have ... diabetes; type 2 diabetes; diabetes risk; insulin; organ damage; obesity;

Incision Care: Abdomen

soap and water are not available. Put all your supplies on a clean cloth or paper towel. Open a ... incision Clean the incision and apply a new dressing as directed. Put all used supplies in the ... ;Postoperative Care;Postoperative Procedure;wound care;abdominal wound;Wound Healing;wound Site Care ... ;incision Site Care;removing Old Dressing;replacing dressing;placing new dressing;Dressing care

Diabetes in Pregnancy

Two types of diabetes can occur during pregnancy—pre-existing diabetes, which will continue after ... pregnancy, and gestational diabetes, which will go away after the baby is born. Diabetes is a ... W1301; diabetes; pregnancy; insulin; blood sugar; birth defects; gestational diabetes; pre-existing ... diabetes; stillborn; sugar; low blood sugar; prenatal; pregnant;

Step-by-Step: Giving Yourself a Shot

push on the plunger until one drop comes from the tip of the needle. Clean the injection site with an ... press the plunger all the way in to release the medicine. Leave the syringe in place for 10 seconds. Correctly dispose of the entire syringe.

What is a Lumbar Puncture?

the needle is removed, and a bandage is placed over the injection site. The test takes about 15 ... legs, bleeding or pain at the injection site, trouble urinating, or headaches. "If your results are

What Do You Know About Prediabetes?

Take this quiz to find out how to decrease your risk of developing diabetes. What Do You ... diabetes. 1. If you are taking the fasting plasma glucose test, what blood sugar level may ... diabetes; type 2 diabetes; glucose; diabetes symptoms; diabetes risk; blood sugar; diabetes diagnosis;

Ketone Bodies (Blood)

is a potentially fatal complication of diabetes. Ketone Bodies (Blood) Does this test have ... , a byproduct of fat metabolism, in the blood. When you have type 1 diabetes with a high level of ... ketones;diabetes;blood test;diabetic ketoacidosis;complication of diabetes

Blood Test

are managing a condition, such as diabetes or high cholesterol. Blood Test A blood test is a ... well you are managing a condition, such as diabetes or high cholesterol. You may also have them for

Carotid Angioplasty and Stenting

pressure, high cholesterol, diabetes, and aging. Some people have symptoms from their carotid ... Return of the blockage Blood clot in your groin at the site where the catheter was put in

Diabetes Autoantibody Panel

*Diabetes Autoantibody Panel ... Diabetes Mellitus Autoantibody Panel ... type 1 or type 2 diabetes. Diabetes Autoantibody Panel Does this test have other names ... ? Islet autoantibodies and diabetes mellitus autoantibody panel What is this test? This blood test ... diabetes autoantibody panel;diabetes;blood test

Getting Started with Exercise

need to do it all at once. You can be active in 3, 10-minute sessions a day. You can also combine ... 84706; diabetes: getting started with exercise; diabetes, exercise, getting started; exercise, diabetes, getting started

The Challenges of Healthy Eating

have a way of eating all your life, and you try to change it after forty years, it’s hard. “ By ... working sharply. And eating better means you will be less likely to develop diabetes, heart disease


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