American Diabetes Association Complete Guide to Diabetes: The Ultimate Home Diabetes Reference - Hardcover

American Dietetic Association

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0945448643 ISBN 13: 9780945448648

Publisher: American Diabetes Association, 1996

Synopsis

Discusses the causes, symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment of diabetes and includes information on nutrition, glucose control, exercise, and complications

About this title

From the Inside Flap:

The most complete self-care guide available from the leaders in diabetes information

The most up-to-date information on:

? New Diabetes Drugs and Insulin
? Achieving Blood Sugar Control
? Preventing Complications
? Handling Emergencies
? Testing
? Using a Meter
? Insulin Pumps
? Nutrition
? Exercise
? Sexuality
? Pregnancy
? Insurance
? And Much, Much More

The American Diabetes Association ? the nation?s leading health organization supporting diabetes research, information, and advocacy ? has revised this one-volume sourcebook to bring you all the information you need to live an active, healthy life with diabetes.

This comprehensive home reference gives you information on the best self-care techniques and latest medical breakthroughs. No matter what type of diabetes you have, this extraordinary guide will answer all your questions.

Find out how to:

? Choose the best health-care team for you
? Maintain tight control over blood glucose levels
? Buy, use, and store insulin
? Recognize warning signs of low blood sugar
? Design an effective exercise and weight-loss plan
? Save money on supplies
? Maximize insurance coverage
? Balance family demands and diabetes
? And more

From the Back Cover:

“An indispensable new reference.”
— Consumer Reports on Health

“A model of clarity in prose and design.”
— Publishers Weekly

“A comprehensive, all-in-one guide to diabetes.”
— Pharmacy Times

About this edition

• Publisher: American Diabetes Association
• Publication date: 1996
• ISBN 10: 0945448643
• ISBN 13: 9780945448648
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 446