• Strips
  • We are one of the best dealer, when its comes to Test Strips, Stethoscope, Ultrasound, Blood Pressure Monitor and we are specilise on: Test Strips, Stethoscope, Ultrasound, Blood Pressure Monitor Interested buyer should contact us today for more. (ecplaza.net)
  • sugars
  • When you eat foods containing carbohydrates , your digestive system breaks down the sugars and starches into glucose. (nih.gov)
  • metabolic
  • While the causes of a hangover are still poorly understood, several factors are known to be involved including acetaldehyde accumulation, changes in the immune system and glucose metabolism, dehydration, metabolic acidosis, disturbed prostaglandin synthesis, increased cardiac output, vasodilation, sleep deprivation and malnutrition. (wikipedia.org)
  • The interdisciplinary "Selfish Brain: brain glucose and metabolic syndrome" research group headed by Peters and supported by the German Research Foundation (DFG) at the University of Luebeck has in the meantime been able to reinforce the basics of the theory through experimental research. (wikipedia.org)
  • lancet
  • After cleaning the area, the health professional will prick your baby's heel with a tiny needle (or lancet) to collect a small sample of blood. (kidshealth.org)
  • The health profession will clean your child's finger, then prick the tip of it with a tiny needle (or lancet) to collect the blood. (kidshealth.org)
  • proteins
  • The analysis includes testing for the presence of proteins, glucose, ketones, haemoglobin, bilirubin, urobilinogen, acetone, nitrite and leucocytes as well as testing of pH and specific gravity or to test for infection by different pathogens. (wikipedia.org)
  • patterns
  • The most near-normal glucose patterns you can get will have a terrific long-term impact on how well people with diabetes do,' says Steven Gutman, M.D., director of the division of clinical laboratory devices in FDA's Office of Device Evaluation. (healingwell.com)
  • diabetics
  • So diabetics must continue to perform the usual glucose monitoring that requires a finger-pricked blood sample. (healingwell.com)
  • Typically, diabetics have used disposable lancets (small, razor-sharp devices) to puncture the skin to obtain a blood sample. (healingwell.com)
  • device
  • Though it can measure tissue glucose every five minutes and work for up to 72 hours, the device is not intended to replace the 'finger-stick' method but rather supplement it. (healingwell.com)
  • keep
  • Alcohol makes it harder for your body to keep your blood glucose level steady, especially if you haven't eaten in a while. (nih.gov)
  • When you're sick, you may not be able to eat as much or keep food down, which can cause low blood glucose. (nih.gov)
  • minutes
  • Blood samples are processed by a machine, and it may take anywhere from a few minutes to a day for the results to be available. (kidshealth.org)
  • harder
  • Encourage your child to relax and stay still because tensing muscles can make it harder to draw blood. (kidshealth.org)
  • drops
  • Recent advances include:[citation needed] alternate site testing, the use of blood drops from places other than the finger, usually the palm or forearm. (wikipedia.org)
  • diabetes mellitus
  • Hyperosmolar hyperglycemic state (HHS) is a complication of diabetes mellitus in which high blood sugar results in high osmolarity without significant ketoacidosis. (wikipedia.org)
  • Symptoms of HHS include: Altered level of consciousness Neurologic signs including: blurred vision, headaches, focal seizures, myoclonic jerking, reversible paralysis Motor abnormalities including flaccidity, depressed reflexes, tremors or fasiciculations Hyperviscosity and increased risk of blood clot formation Dehydration Weight loss Nausea, vomiting, and abdominal pain Weakness Low blood pressure with standing The main risk factor is a history of diabetes mellitus type 2. (wikipedia.org)