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… Caring for Your Skin When You Have Diabetes … sugar levels have damaged nerves that go to your skin, you may sweat less, and your skin … areas increase the risk of infection. Take care when you bathe. Use warm water. Avoid hot …
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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 …
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… Type 1 Diabetes in Children: Caring for Your Child … lifelong disease that currently has no cure. Your child needs to take insulin injections. … school administrators to discuss diabetes care at school. Make sure that the school has …
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… Diabetes: Checking Your Blood Sugar … Actionset Overview Testing your blood sugar can help you manage your … might make it easier to see the connections. When should you test your blood sugar? Some … how deeply the lancet goes into your skin. Get the test strip ready. slide 7 of 11 < …
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… Diabetes: Checking Your Feet … When you have diabetes, you'll need to check your feet every day. Look at all areas of your … Steps for Foot-Washing Diabetes: Taking Care of Your Feet Credits Current as of: March …
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… Glands, Hernias, and Other Lumps Under the Skin … Check Your Symptoms Overview Most swollen glands or lumps under the skin aren't cause for concern. The glands ( … may be a medical emergency and may require care right away. A thyroid nodule is an …
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… Skin Changes … Check Your Symptoms Overview Common skin changes Most skin changes are normal and … body responds to a symptom and what kind of care you may need. These include: Your age . …
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… Bruises and Blood Spots Under the Skin … Check Your Symptoms Overview Bruises form when small blood vessels under the skin tear or rupture, most often from a bump or … body responds to a symptom and what kind of care you may need. These include: Your age . …
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… Gestational Diabetes: Checking Your Blood Sugar … Actionset Overview Checking your blood sugar helps you manage your diabetes … how deeply the lancet goes into your skin. Get the test strip ready. slide 7 of 11 < …
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… How Diabetes Causes Foot Problems … Overview When you have diabetes, your feet need extra care and attention. Diabetes can damage the … including between your toes. Do not rub the skin. Check for blisters, cuts, cracks, or …
