- 41. Type 2 diabetes in children
- (Type 2 diabetes in children)
- ... children. Encourage your child to eat healthy foods, get plenty of physical activity and maintain a healthy weight. If diet and exercise aren't enough to control type 2 diabetes in children, oral medication ...
- 42. Type 2 diabetes
- (Type 2 diabetes)
- ... major sources: the food you eat and your liver. After intestinal digestion and absorption, sugar is absorbed into the bloodstream. Normally, sugar then enters cells with the help of insulin. The liver ...
- 43. Type 1 diabetes in children
- (Type 1 diabetes in children)
- ... — how to recognize and treat High blood sugar — how to recognize and treat Ketones — testing and treatment Nutrition — types of food and their effect on blood sugar Carbohydrate counting Exercise ...
- 44. Type 1 diabetes
- (Type 1 diabetes)
- ... that may persist even after you eat. Without insulin, the sugar in your food never reaches your energy-starved tissues. Weight loss. Despite eating more than usual to relieve hunger, you may lose ...
- 45. Turner syndrome
- (Turner syndrome)
- ... a condition that affects how your body processes carbohydrates in food. Dental problems. Poor or abnormal tooth development may lead to a greater risk of tooth loss. The shape of the roof of the ...
- 46. Difficulty swallowing
- (Difficulty swallowing)
- Difficulty swallowing (dysphagia) means it takes more time and effort to move food or liquid from your mouth to your stomach. Difficulty swallowing may also be associated with pain. In some cases, you ...
- 47. Trichinosis
- (Trichinosis)
- ... including bear, continue to be sources of infection. Risk factors for trichinosis include: Improper food preparation. Trichinosis infects humans when they eat undercooked infected meat, such ...
- 48. Traveler's diarrhea
- (Traveler's diarrhea)
- Traveler's diarrhea is a digestive tract disorder that commonly causes loose stools and abdominal cramps. It's caused by eating contaminated food or drinking contaminated water. Fortunately, traveler's ...
- 49. Toxoplasmosis
- (Toxoplasmosis)
- ... gardening, cleaning a litter box or touching anything that has come in contact with infected cat feces. Cats who hunt or who are fed raw meat are most likely to harbor T. gondii. Eat contaminated food ...
- 50. Cavities/tooth decay
- (Cavities/tooth decay)
- ... mouth, like many other parts of your body, naturally contains many types of bacteria. Some of these bacteria thrive on food and drinks that contain certain forms of sugar, also known as fermentable carbohydrates. ...
- 51. Tooth abscess
- (Tooth abscess )
- ... diet high in sugar content. Frequently consuming foods rich in sugar, such as sodas and sweets, can contribute to dental cavities and in turn to a tooth abscess. An underlying health problem. Having ...
- 52. Tonsillitis
- (Tonsillitis)
- ... to answer the following questions: When did the symptoms begin? If your child has had a fever, what was his or her temperature? Does he or she have difficulty swallowing foods, or does it hurt ...
- 53. Transient ischemic attack (TIA)
- (Transient ischemic attack (TIA))
- ... fat, especially saturated fat, in your diet may reduce buildup of plaques in your arteries. Eat plenty of fruits and vegetables. These foods contain nutrients such as potassium, folate and antioxidants, ...
- 54. Hashimoto's disease
- (Hashimoto's disease)
- ... supplements and even some foods may affect your ability to absorb levothyroxine. Talk to your doctor if you eat large amounts of soy products or a high-fiber diet, or if you take any of the following: ...
- 55. Goiter
- (Goiter)
- ... by a diet high in hormone-inhibiting foods, such as cabbage, broccoli and cauliflower. Although a lack of dietary iodine is the main cause of goiter in many parts of the world, this is not the case in ...
- 56. Thrombophlebitis
- (Thrombophlebitis)
- ... you're taking warfarin, ask your doctor if you need to alter your diet. Foods high in vitamin K, such as leafy green vegetables, can affect the way this medication works. Sitting during a long flight ...
