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… If you take aspirin or some other blood thinner, your doctor will tell you if … and 15 to 30 grams for snacks. Apple or white grape juice and sweetened gelatins are a … and 15 to 30 grams for snacks. Apple or white grape juice and sweetened gelatins are a …
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… Overview How do you prepare for CABG surgery? There are … will give you specific instructions on how to prepare for your CABG surgery. CABG … surgery You may need to stop taking certain medicines a week or more before surgery, so …
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… 1, type 2 and gestational diabetes. For more HealthLinkBC content on Diabetes, see: … Between Type 1 and 2 For information for healthcare providers on the screening, … When You Have Diabetes Diabetes-related Topics Diabetes and Alcohol Diabetes: How to …
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Learning Center Learn about diabetes Learn about the type of diabetes you have, whether you just found out you have the disease or have been living with it for some time. Our topics will teach you …
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… Topic Overview What is a virtual colonoscopy? A virtual colonoscopy uses computed tomography (CT) or … colon or rectum (colorectal cancer), such as polyps or tumours. Virtual colonoscopy (also …
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… Actionset Overview Insulin is used for people who have type 1 … of insulin, especially if you are giving two types of insulin in the same syringe. Practice … are giving one type of insulin or mixing two types. To prepare a shot with a single type of …
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… elements of success in giving insulin injections include: Making sure you have the … the same syringe. Practicing how to give an injection. Storing insulin properly so that … your child learn to prepare and give insulin injections. If your child is age 10 or older, …
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… Actionset Overview If you have gestational diabetes and you have not been able to keep your blood sugar levels within a target range , you may need … give an insulin shot Your doctor or certified diabetes educator (CDE) will help you learn to …
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… to communicate with you about your child's health. Daily or weekly phone calls, emails, … Credits Current as of: March 1, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: John Pope MD … Current as of: March 1, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: John Pope MD …
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… and over-the-counter medicines and natural health products you take. Your cholesterol, … to be very large. How can you prepare for a healthy pregnancy? It's important to talk to … to make sure that both you and your baby stay healthy. Work with your doctor to get your …