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  1. Blood and Lymph System Has links on complete blood count, sedimentation rate tests, and anemia. Also includes links to lymph topics such as swollen glands/other lumps under the skin and lymphedema.
  2. High Blood Pressure in Children and Teens
  3. Low Blood Pressure (Hypotension)
  4. Pregnancy and Chronic High Blood Pressure
  5. High Blood Pressure During Pregnancy Learn about causes and effects of high blood pressure during pregnancy.
  6. Diabetes-Related High and Low Blood Sugar Levels Briefly discusses high and low blood sugar levels caused by diabetes. Suggests when to check blood sugar levels. Includes info on diabetes emergencies. Offers interactive tool to help decide when to seek care. Also offers home treatment tips.
  7. Diabetes: High or Low Blood Sugar in Young Children
  8. Symptoms of High Blood Sugar
  9. High Blood Pressure: Checking Your Blood Pressure at Home Explains why you should monitor your blood pressure at home and how to choose a home blood pressure monitor. Includes steps on how to take your blood pressure at home. Covers why and how to keep a blood pressure diary.
  10. Sickle Cell Disorders
  11. Blood Pressure Screening
  12. Familial Lipid Disorders
  13. Treating High Blood Sugar
  14. Diabetes in Children: Treating Low Blood Sugar
  15. Treating Low Blood Sugar
  16. Symptoms of Low Blood Sugar
  17. Diabetes in Children: Preventing High Blood Sugar Discusses high blood sugar (also called hyperglycemia) in children with diabetes. Covers symptoms. Offers tips on preventing high blood sugar emergencies.
  18. Bruises and Blood Spots Under the Skin Briefly discusses how and why bruises and blood spots might develop. Offers interactive tool to help decide when to seek care. Also offers home treatment tips.
  19. High and Low Blood Sugar Level Record for a Child
  20. Potassium (K) in Blood Test Discusses blood test to check level of potassium (K) in blood. Includes info on what affects potassium levels in the body such as kidney function, blood pH, and hormones. Explains how and why test is done. Covers what results mean.
  21. Secondary High Blood Pressure
  22. High Blood Sugar Level Record
  23. High Blood Pressure: Make the Most of Home Monitoring Learn how using a home blood pressure monitor can give you better control of your health.
  24. Diabetes: Preventing High Blood Sugar Emergencies Discusses preventing high blood sugar (hyperglycemia) problems in a person with diabetes. Discusses treating infections early, being prepared, and drinking plenty of liquids.
  25. Hypertension (high blood pressure): Fast Facts Learn what hypertension (high blood pressure) is.
  26. Hypoglycemia (Low Blood Sugar) in People Without Diabetes Discusses hypoglycemia (low blood sugar) in people who don't have diabetes. Explains blood sugar (glucose) in the body. Describes symptoms of mild, moderate, and severe hypoglycemia. Covers treatment for sudden episodes and emergency situations.
  27. The Effects of High Blood Pressure Learn how high blood pressure that isn't treated can cause serious health problems.
  28. What Is High Blood Pressure? Learn what blood pressure is, what it means when it's high, and how high blood pressure may be treated.
  29. Diabetes: Blood Sugar Tests Learn how to use blood sugar testing to see how food or activity can change your blood sugar.
  30. High Blood Pressure Provides links to information about high blood pressure. Describes what blood pressure is, high blood pressure's effect on health, and how high blood pressure is treated. Has links to lifestyle changes and medications used to treat high blood pressure.
  31. High Blood Pressure Covers causes and symptoms of high blood pressure. Explains systolic and diastolic pressure numbers. Looks at treatment and prevention steps. Includes risks of untreated high blood pressure such as heart attack, stroke, and kidney failure.
  32. Seizure Medicine Levels in Blood Test
  33. Diabetes in Children: Checking Blood Sugar in a Child Describes monitoring blood sugar levels in children with diabetes. Gives step-by-step instructions. Covers how to record testing results and how to prevent sore fingers.
  34. Low Blood Sugar Level Record
  35. Diabetes: Dealing With Low Blood Sugar From Insulin or Medicine
  36. Blood Transfusions for Sickle Cell Disease
  37. Thick and Thin Blood Smears for Malaria
  38. Sodium (Na) in Blood Test
  39. Blood Thinners Other Than Warfarin: Taking Them Safely
  40. Medicine for High Blood Pressure Learn how medicine can help lower your blood pressure.
  41. Home Blood Pressure Test
  42. Automated Ambulatory Blood Pressure Monitoring
  43. Deciding About Taking Blood Pressure Medicine Compare the pros and cons of taking medicine for your high blood pressure.
  44. Blood clot: Fast facts Find out what a blood clot is.
  45. Gestational Diabetes: Checking Your Blood Sugar Describes monitoring blood sugar levels when you have gestational diabetes. Gives step-by-step instructions. Covers how to record testing results and how to prevent sore fingers.
  46. Home Blood Pressure Log
  47. Diabetes: Checking Your Blood Sugar Describes monitoring blood sugar levels in those with diabetes. Gives step-by-step instructions. Covers how to record testing results and how to prevent sore fingers.
  48. Diabetes: Benefits of Testing Your Blood Sugar Learn how testing helps you make the connection between blood sugar levels and daily activities.
  49. Blood Pressure Numbers: When to Get Help
  50. Safe Use of Non-Warfarin Blood Thinners Learn how to be safe when taking a blood thinner other than warfarin.
  51. Home Blood Sugar Test Discusses test to measure blood sugar (glucose) levels in those who have diabetes. Covers why and how it is done. Looks at what might affect the test. Covers risks.
  52. Diabetes: Care of Blood Sugar Test Supplies
  53. Blood Sugar Testing Times Form
  54. Diabetes: Carbohydrates and Your Blood Sugar Learn how carbohydrate foods raise your blood sugar.
  55. Diabetes: Testing Your Blood Sugar Learn the best way to test blood sugar. Knowing your blood sugar levels helps you manage your diabetes.
  56. Diabetes: Blood Sugar Levels
  57. Intrauterine Fetal Blood Transfusion
  58. Eye Problems and Blood in the Eye
  59. Blood Clots in the Leg Veins
  60. Gestational Diabetes: Dealing With Low Blood Sugar Discusses how to deal with low blood sugar (hypoglycemia) when you have gestational diabetes (diabetes that developed during pregnancy). Covers symptoms and complications of hypoglycemia. Offers tips on preventing and managing low blood sugar.
  61. ACE Inhibitors and ARBs: Helping Blood Flow Better Find out why it's important to keep taking your ACE inhibitor or ARB and how to make it easier.
  62. Pregnancy: High Blood Pressure and Preeclampsia Learn what it means for you and your baby when you're pregnant and have high blood pressure.
  63. High Blood Pressure: The DASH Diet Learn how the DASH eating plan can help lower your blood pressure.
  64. 4 Heart-Healthy Changes to Lower Blood Pressure Learn how healthy lifestyle changes can help lower your blood pressure.
  65. High Blood Pressure: Using the DASH Diet Describes the DASH diet to help lower blood pressure. Offers tips for following DASH guidelines, including how to add more fruits, vegetables, and low-fat dairy products. Outlines how to make DASH a habit by setting goals, getting past barriers, and finding support.
  66. Diabetes: Dealing With Low Blood Sugar From Medicines
  67. Non-Diabetes Medicines That May Raise Blood Sugar
  68. Peripheral Arterial Disease: Pulse and Blood Pressure Measurement
  69. High Blood Pressure: Nutrition Tips
  70. After a Stroke: Taking a Blood Thinner for A-Fib Learn why it's important to take blood-thinning medicine after your stroke.
  71. Technetium-Labeled Red Blood Cell Bleeding Scan
  72. High Blood Pressure: Over-the-Counter Medicines to Avoid
  73. High Blood Pressure: Taking Medicines Properly Covers things you can do to make it easier to take your high blood pressure medicine. Includes working with your doctor to find the right meds, getting organized to stay on schedule, and learning about side effects and what to do if you miss a dose.
  74. Taking Blood Pressure Medicine: How Others Decided Hear what other people thought about as they decided whether to take blood pressure pills.
  75. How to Give Yourself an Anticoagulant (Blood Thinner) Shot Learn what an anticoagulant (blood thinner) shot is, and see how to give yourself an injection.
  76. High Blood Pressure: Should I Take Medicine? Guides you through the decision to take or not take medicine to treat high blood pressure. Explains what high blood pressure is and risks of not lowering it. Covers treatment choices and lifestyle changes.
  77. Hormonal Birth Control: Risk of Blood Clots
  78. Gloria's Story: Adding Activity to Help Control Blood Sugar
  79. Tyrell's Story: Taking Pills for High Blood Pressure
  80. How to Drain Blood From Under a Nail Learn an easy way to drain blood from a smashed fingernail or toenail.
  81. Gestational Diabetes: Testing Blood Sugar Learn why you need to test your blood sugar when you have gestational diabetes.
  82. Why Are Blood Tests Needed With Some Medicines? Find out which types of medicines require a regular blood test and why.
  83. Blood Thinners: Signs of Abnormal Bleeding
  84. Preventing Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT) in the Hospital Learn how to help prevent dangerous blood clots (DVT) while in the hospital.
  85. Diabetes: How Testing Helps You Stay In Your Range Learn how testing your blood sugar can help you stay in your target range.
  86. Testing Tips From a Diabetes Educator
  87. Iron Deficiency Anemia Covers iron deficiency anemia. Explains role of iron in making hemoglobin, part of red blood cells. Covers causes and symptoms. Includes info on tests used to diagnose anemia. Discusses foods that may help prevent anemia. Covers treatment with medicines.
  88. Blisters Briefly discusses causes of blisters, including injury and infection. Offers interactive tool to help decide when to seek care. Also offers home treatment tips.
  89. Preventing Blisters Learn how to prevent getting blisters on your feet.
  90. Preeclampsia Covers causes and symptoms of preeclampsia. Includes regular checkups with your doctor. Looks at prevention and treatment with close monitoring and possibly blood pressure medicine.
  91. Preeclampsia: Checkups and Monitoring
  92. Preeclampsia: Expectant Management
  93. Eclampsia (Seizures) and Preeclampsia
  94. Pulmonary Embolism Discusses primary cause (blood clot in the lungs) and symptoms of pulmonary embolism. Looks at treatment with thrombolytic medicines, blood thinners (anticoagulants), or surgery. Links to info on complications like pulmonary hypertension.
  95. Fostamatinib Oral Tablet (FOSTAMATINIB - ORAL)
  96. Hypertensive Emergency
  97. High Cholesterol: Making Lifestyle Changes
  98. Cholesterol Treatment Guidelines
  99. Clotting Factor Replacement for Hemophilia
  100. Kawasaki Disease

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