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Diabetes for Dummies

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John Wiley & Sons, Dec 9, 2010 - Health & Fitness - 396 pages
Bestseller! Features new information on metabolic syndrome

Take control of your diabetes and live well

Don't just survive – thrive! That's the message of this state-of-the-art guide to diabetes management, now updated to include the latest advances in therapy for diabetes and its complications. From causes, symptoms, and side effects to treatments and diet, this book delivers sound advice on staying fit and feeling great.

  • Understand and manage diabetes
  • Choose a diet plan that suits you
  • Prevent long-term complications
  • Care for someone who has diabetes
  • Manage high blood pressure, cholesterol, and kidney problems

". . . diabetic patients . . . should arm themselves with sugar cubes, glucose tablets, boiled sweets . . . but also with a copy of Diabetes For Dummies . . ."
Dr Thomas Stuttaford, The Times

". . . combines clarity with depth and detail . . ."
Yoga and Health magazine

  

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Contents

Table of Contents
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Dealing with the Onset of Diabetes
1993
Controlling Your Glucose
2005
Battling ShortTerm Complications
Preventing LongTerm Complications
Diabetes Sexual Function and Pregnancy
Managing Diabetes The Thriving with Diabetes Lifestyle Plan
Checking Your Weight
M
Avoiding Drug Interactions
Putting Your Knowledge to Work
Special Considerations for Living with Diabetes
Diabetes and the Elderly
Driving and Occupational Problems
The Part of Tens
Appendixes

Keeping It Moving Exercise Plan
Medication What You Should Know
Dr WW
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About the author (2010)

Dr. Alan L. Rubin has specialised in diabetes for 28 years. Dr Sarah Jarvis appears regularly on UK radio and TV and writes on health issues for Good Housekeeping, Women's Health, and Pregnancy magazines. She is the co-author of Pregnancy For Dummies.

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