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The Joslin guide to diabetes : a program for managing your treatment / Richard S. Beaser and Amy P. Campbell.

By: Beaser, Richard S.
Contributor(s): Campbell, Amy Peterson, 1964-.
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookPublisher: New York : Simon & Schuster, c2005Edition: Rev. Fireside ed.; Updated 2nd ed.Description: xi, 431 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.ISBN: 139780743257848 (pbk.) : ; 100743257847.Other title: Guide to diabetes | Diabetes.Subject(s): Diabetes -- Popular works | Diabetes Mellitus -- Popular WorksDDC classification: 616.462 Online resources: Publisher description | Table of contents only | Sample text | Contributor biographical information
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.
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Non-fiction 616.462 Bea (Browse shelf) Available 3347G
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"A Fireside book."

Includes index.

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.

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