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Concept (13,053) | Medical Knowledge Base

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13,053 entities in this category

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desert medical group inc

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desert pain specialists llc

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desert peaks health care llc

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detoxification definition

Concept

Detoxification (or detox) is the initial period of medical management aimed at helping a person who is physically dependent on alcohol or other drugs. Medicines may be used to treat symptoms and prevent complications, such as seizures. Detoxification is most successful when it takes place in a setting like a hospital...

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developing a plan for healthy eating special

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Developing a plan for healthy eating means setting goals, tracking your progress, and rewarding yourself. Setting goals Set goals you want to achieve. It is generally best to set small, measurable goals. You can set them on a daily, weekly, or monthly basis. When setting goals, consider: Where you want to start. This...

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deviated nasal septum definition

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The partition between the nasal cavities is called the nasal septum. It's made up of cartilage and bone. If the septum is crooked and causing obstruction, it is called a deviated septum. A person who has a deviated nasal septum often has no symptoms or may have a crooked nose, problems breathing well through the...

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dfw sedation services llc

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dgr management inc

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dhew ind hlth sv hlth svs and mntl hlth adm

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dhhs naihs phs kayenta health center

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dhhs phs naihs chinle comprehensive health care facility

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dhhs phs naihs shiprock hospital

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dhimantkumar a pandya md

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Dr. Dhimantkumar A. Pandya is a male internal medicine in Mt Kisco, NY. Dr. Dhimantkumar graduated in 1974. He is licensed to practice by the state board in New York.

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dhp anesthesia medical group inc

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dhs anesthesia llc

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diabetes amputation for foot problems special

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Blood vessel and nerve damage linked with diabetes can lead to serious infections that are extremely hard to treat. Often the first place you have a problem is your feet. When you lose the ability to feel your toes and feet, you are more likely to injure them without knowing it. Even a minor injury,...

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diabetes and glandular disease clinic pa

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diabetes checking your blood sugar actionset

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Describes monitoring blood sugar levels in those with diabetes. Covers list of supplies needed, including blood sugar meter, testing strips, and lancet. Gives step-by-step instructions. Links to info on type 1, type 2, and gestational diabetes.

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diabetes counting carbs if you don t use insulin actionset

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Covers counting carbohydrates for people with type 2 diabetes who do not take insulin. Explains carb counting to manage blood sugar levels. Also explains how to count them.

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diabetes counting carbs if you use insulin actionset

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Teaches counting carbs to help you maintain control of your blood sugar level when you have diabetes. Explains why carb counting is important, allowing you to adjust the amount of insulin you take. Includes links to more info on type 1 and type 2 diabetes.

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diabetes how to give glucagon special

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This information is for people who may need to give a person with diabetes an injection of glucagon during a low blood sugar emergency. Giving a glucagon injection is similar to giving insulin. If possible, practice giving your partner or child an insulin injection at least once a month so you will be more ready...

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diabetes in children care plan for school or day care special

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Federal laws protect children with diabetes from discrimination in schools and child care settings. Schools and child care centers must provide reasonable help for the special needs of children with diabetes while disrupting the usual routine as little as possible. Also, children should be allowed to take part in all...

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diabetes in children checking blood sugar in a child actionset

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Describes monitoring blood sugar levels in children with diabetes. Covers list of supplies needed, including blood sugar meter, testing strips, and lancet. Gives step-by-step instructions. Links to info on type 1 and type 2 diabetes.

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diabetes in children food issues at school special

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New challenges emerge when your child with diabetes begins school. Starting a good communication system with key people at the school can help make this transition a smooth one. It's helpful to schedule a conference with school personnel—principal, teachers, coaches, bus driver, school nurse, and lunchroom workers—after...

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diabetes in children preventing high blood sugar actionset

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Discusses high blood sugar (also called hyperglycemia) in children with diabetes. Covers symptoms. Offers tips on preventing high blood sugar emergencies. Covers when to seek emergency care.

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diabetes making medical decisions as your health changes special

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For a lot of people, diabetes leads to serious health problems. These life-changing conditions bring with them new medical decisions and plans. Medical decisions are very personal. Different people handle them in different ways. "In the past year, I've learned I have kidney disease from my diabetes. Wow. My wife and I...

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diabetes preventing high blood sugar emergencies actionset

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Discusses preventing high blood sugar (hyperglycemia) problems in a person with diabetes. Explains emergencies in type 1 and type 2 diabetes. Discusses treating infections early, being prepared, and drinking plenty of liquids.

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diabetes sample plate format multimedia

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Use these pictures to help you visualize your next balanced meal. Sample lunch or dinner plate Follow these guidelines for lunch and dinner : Half the plate is non-starchy vegetables. This is about the size of your closed fist, although you can go back for seconds on these foods. Examples are broccoli, green beans...

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diabetes should i get an insulin pump decisionpoint

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Guides you through decision to get an insulin pump to manage type 1 or type 2 diabetes. Discusses who makes a good candidate for an insulin pump. Covers benefits and risks. Includes an interactive tool to help you make your decision.

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diabetes should i get pregnant decisionpoint

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Guides you through decision to become pregnant when you have diabetes. Discusses getting diabetes under control. Looks at decreasing risks to mother and baby if you have uncontrolled diabetes. Includes an interactive tool to help you make your decision.

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diabetes using a plate format to plan meals actionset

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Explains using plate format as easy way to plan meals. Looks at how it helps keep your blood sugar level from going way up and down. Covers how it can be used with other meal-planning methods. Discusses how it helps you eat healthy foods.

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diabetic autonomic neuropathy special

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Autonomic neuropathy is caused by damage to the nerves that help control the involuntary functions of the body ( autonomic nervous system ), such as heartbeat and blood pressure, sweating and temperature regulation, digestion, urination, and some aspects of sexual function. Heart and circulatory system problems Diabetic...

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diabetic focal neuropathy special

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Diabetic focal neuropathy, sometimes called mononeuropathy, affects a single nerve, most often in the wrist, thigh, or foot. It may also affect the nerves of the back and chest, as well as those that control the eye muscles. Focal neuropathy is far less common than peripheral or autonomic neuropathy. It occurs mostly in...

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diabetic hypoglycemia definition

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Diabetic hypoglycemia (also called insulin shock or insulin reaction) is having an abnormally low amount of sugar (glucose) in the blood relative to the amount of insulin in the blood. A person with diabetes can become hypoglycemic by taking too much insulin or diabetes medicine or by skipping meals. Symptoms of...

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diabetic ketoacidosis dka special

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What is diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA)? Diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) is a life-threatening condition that develops when cells in the body are unable to get the sugar (glucose) they need for energy because there is not enough insulin. When the sugar cannot get into the cells, it stays in the blood. The kidneys filter some of...

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diabetic nephropathy definition

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Nephropathy means kidney disease or damage. Diabetic nephropathy is damage to your kidneys caused by diabetes. The kidneys have many tiny blood vessels that filter waste from your blood. High blood sugar from diabetes can destroy these blood vessels. Over time, the kidney isn't able to do its job as well. Later it may...

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diabetic nephropathy mini

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Discusses diabetic nephropathy, which means kidney disease or damage caused by diabetes. Covers causes and symptoms. Discusses how it is diagnosed and treatment options, including medicines, diet, and dialysis. Offers home treatment and prevention tips.

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diabetic neuropathy definition

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Diabetic neuropathy is nerve damage caused by diabetes. Over time, high blood sugar can damage nerves throughout your body. Diabetic neuropathy can lead to serious foot problems and, in time, to problems like dizziness, diarrhea or constipation, sexual problems, bladder infections, and vision problems. The older you...

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diabetic neuropathy exercising safely special

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Regular exercise may help control your diabetes, which can reduce your risk of severe diabetic neuropathy. Depending on what areas of your body have been affected by nerve damage, though, you may need to modify some aspects of your exercise program so that other problems don't develop. Before beginning an exercise...

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diabetic neuropathy medical history and physical exam special

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When you have diabetic neuropathy, your doctor will get your medical history and may ask you about the following: Symptoms What kinds of symptoms are you having? How long you have had the symptoms? What makes them worse? What makes them better? Medicines What medicines are you taking? Bring a complete list of medicines...

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diablo valley oncology and hematology medical group inc

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diagnosis and management of cystic fibrosis summary of nice guidance

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What you need to know Some people with cystic fibrosis (including adults) are undiagnosed because they missed the newborn screening process; they carry less common cystic fibrosis mutations; or have atypical manifestations of cystic fibrosis Common complications associated with cystic fibrosis that might be identified in primary care include malnutrition, liver disease, infertility, and reduced...

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