Diabetes
Shows you blood sugar levels over the last 3 months
What is A1C blood test
"Controllers" & "Rescue" or quick relief
What are asthma medications?
Checkups even if you don't feel sick
How do you make sure you stay healthy?
Months 1 to 3
What is the first trimester?
A sickness or injury that is sudden & puts your life in danger or can cause harm to you if not treated fast
What is an emergency?
Foods rich in fiber & protein
What food should diabetics eat?
Written asthma management document
What is the plan before the attack?
PCP
What is primary care provider?
25 to 35 pounds
How much weight should I expect to gain during pregnancy?
Stroke, heart attack, bleeding that won't stop, pain or bleeding during pregnancy, losing consciousness, etc
What are examples of an emergency?
Shakiness, Pale skin color, constant hunger, tingling sensations around your mouth, dizziness, headache & difficulty paying attention or confusion
What are the symptoms of low blood sugar?
Being sick with a cold or the flu, exercising, physical activity, cold, hot or humid weather
What are asthma triggers?
Annually
When should I see my PCP?
Weekly office visits
How often will I see the doctor during the third trimester?
Fast acting high sugar foods like soda, orange juice or candy
What do you eat when you have low blood sugar?
When the local weather reports unhealthy air quality index (AQI) levels
When to limit outdoor activities
No out of pocket cost; free to you
What is a covered benefit?
A UHC program to connect expecting families with community resources, care after baby is born, schedule appointments and transportation to the doctor
What is Healthy First Steps?
A1C, blood pressure, cholesterol test & diabetic kidney screening
What tests are essential to have at least once a year when diabetic?
Skin flakes, urine & saliva
How can household pets trigger astma?
Heart, lungs, hearing, vision and body mass index checks, tests & screenings
What should I expect at the visit?