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Diabetes treatment
Diabetes prevention and treatment.
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Hypoglycemia
Health care; Diabetes treatment
Also called low blood glucose, a condition that occurs when one's blood glucose is lower than normal, usually below 70 mg/dl. Signs include hunger, nervousness, shakiness, perspiration, dizziness or ...
Insulin reaction
Health care; Diabetes treatment
When the level of glucose in the blood is too low (below 70 mg/dl).
Rebound hyperglycemia
Health care; Diabetes treatment
When the blood glucose level swings high following low blood glucose, or hypoglycemia. The somogyi effect may follow an untreated hypoglycemic episode during the night and is caused by the release of ...
Somogyi effect
Health care; Diabetes treatment
When the blood glucose level swings high following low blood glucose, or hypoglycemia. The somogyi effect may follow an untreated hypoglycemic episode during the night and is caused by the release of ...
Hemodialysis
Health care; Diabetes treatment
The use of a machine to clean wastes from the blood after the kidneys have failed. The blood travels through tubes to a dialyzer, a machine that removes wastes and extra fluid. The cleaned blood then ...
Alternative site testing
Health care; Diabetes treatment
Using areas of the body other than the fingertips for blood glucose monitoring.
Blood vessels
Health care; Diabetes treatment
Tubes that carry blood to and from all parts of the body. The three main types of blood vessels are arteries, capillaries, and veins.
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