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… Overview It's important to take care of your supplies so that you can test your blood sugar safely and get the most accurate … you take out a strip. Related Information Diabetes in Children: Checking Blood Sugar in …
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… Actionset Overview Testing your blood sugar can help you manage your diabetes, especially if you're having trouble … reuse lancets anyway. If you do, be extra careful with handwashing each time. And use a …
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… Actionset Overview Checking your blood sugar helps you manage your diabetes during pregnancy. It helps you treat … reuse lancets anyway. If you do, be extra careful with handwashing each time. And use a …
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… and your child need to know when your child's blood sugar level is outside the target range. … regular intervals. Put instructions on how to care for blood sugar supplies in your child's … to each visit with the doctor or certified diabetes educator. Record the result Here are …
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… Actionset Overview Low blood sugar (hypoglycemia) occurs when the … to function normally. Some medicines for diabetes can cause low blood sugar. Even mild … very low. Post information on emergency care for low blood sugar in a convenient place …
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… Actionset Overview High blood sugar occurs when the sugar (glucose) … if your child: Misses a dose of insulin or diabetes medicine. Eats more than usual. Is … Show other people involved in your child's care how to check your child's blood sugar. …
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… Actionset Overview High blood sugar occurs when the sugar (glucose) level in … can happen if: You miss a dose of your type 2 diabetes medicine or a required dose of …
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… Actionset Overview Most women with gestational diabetes don't have a problem with low blood sugar (hypoglycemia). But you are at … blood sugar becomes very low. Post emergency care instructions at home and at work. If you …
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… Overview If you take insulin or certain diabetes pills that lower blood sugar, your blood sugar may get too low … blood sugar becomes very low. Post emergency care instructions at home and at work. If you …
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… If your child takes insulin or certain diabetes pills that lower blood sugar, their blood sugar may get too low … them with your child's doctor. Show other caregivers how to check your child's blood …