| Edition |
Revised Fireside edition ; Updated second edition. |
| Description |
xi, 431 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Note |
"A Fireside book." |
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Includes index. |
| Contents |
Join the team! -- 1: Understanding diabetes -- Deciphering diabetes: what type of diabetes do you have? -- Goals and tools for treatment -- 2: Treating diabetes with nutrition therapy and physical activity -- Nutrition and meal planning basics -- More about carbohydrate -- Heart-healthy eating -- Dining out -- Losing weight--gaining control -- Physical activity and fitness basics -- Exercising safely with Type 1 diabetes -- Successfully making lifestyle changes -- 3: Monitoring and treating diabetes with medications -- Glucose monitoring -- Diabetes pills -- Insulin basics -- Physiologic insulin treatment -- Insulin pumps -- 4: Adjusting your treatment program -- Adjusting for low blood glucose (hypoglycemia) -- Adjusting for high blood glucose (hyperglycemia) -- Managing diabetes when you are ill -- Long-term complications of diabetes -- Poor care -- 5: Special challenges of diabetes -- Diabetes in children and adolescents -- Diabetes and pregnancy -- Sexual issues -- 6: Living well with diabetes -- Living well with diabetes as an older adult -- Coping with diabetes -- Traveling with diabetes -- Good diabetes care: what is it?...How to get it. |
| Subject |
Diabetes -- Popular works.
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Diabetes Mellitus -- Popular Works.
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| Added Author |
Campbell, Amy, M.S., R.D., C.D.E.
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| Added Title |
Guide to diabetes |
|
Diabetes |
| ISBN |
0743257847 |
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