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Diabetes For Dummies, UK Edition
Taschenbuch von Alan L. Rubin (u. a.)
Sprache: Englisch

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Learn to:

  • Recognise pre-diabetes and prevent progression to diabetes
  • Understand and manage diabetes on a daily basis
  • Prevent long-term health complications
  • Choose a diet plan that works for you

Discover how to live well and feel great with diabetes

Whether you're newly diagnosed with diabetes or you've been living with it for years, this family-friendly guide will help provide all the information you need to take control of your diabetes. Updated with the latest treatment options, this new edition explores how to spot the early signs of pre-diabetes, and prevent its progression to diabetes. Covering everything from the causes, symptoms and side effects to treatments, diet and exercise, this book delivers sound advice on staying fit and feeling great.

  • Spot the warning signs ? learn how to detect pre-diabetes and get expert advice on the best ways of dealing with the onset of diabetes
  • Take care of yourself ? discover how to prevent future health complications and get the facts on how diabetes affects your body
  • Stay healthy ? manage your diet and exercise your way to a healthy lifestyle
  • Hunt down the truth ? dispel the myths and discover the facts about living with diabetes

Open the book and find:

  • How to spot pre-diabetes
  • Tips for preventing and treating hypoglycaemia
  • Ways to battle short-term complications
  • Advice on preventing long-term difficulties
  • Tips for a balanced diet
  • The facts about diabetes medication
  • Advice on coping with diabetesin later years
  • Practical tips for parenting a child with diabetes

Learn to:

  • Recognise pre-diabetes and prevent progression to diabetes
  • Understand and manage diabetes on a daily basis
  • Prevent long-term health complications
  • Choose a diet plan that works for you

Discover how to live well and feel great with diabetes

Whether you're newly diagnosed with diabetes or you've been living with it for years, this family-friendly guide will help provide all the information you need to take control of your diabetes. Updated with the latest treatment options, this new edition explores how to spot the early signs of pre-diabetes, and prevent its progression to diabetes. Covering everything from the causes, symptoms and side effects to treatments, diet and exercise, this book delivers sound advice on staying fit and feeling great.

  • Spot the warning signs ? learn how to detect pre-diabetes and get expert advice on the best ways of dealing with the onset of diabetes
  • Take care of yourself ? discover how to prevent future health complications and get the facts on how diabetes affects your body
  • Stay healthy ? manage your diet and exercise your way to a healthy lifestyle
  • Hunt down the truth ? dispel the myths and discover the facts about living with diabetes

Open the book and find:

  • How to spot pre-diabetes
  • Tips for preventing and treating hypoglycaemia
  • Ways to battle short-term complications
  • Advice on preventing long-term difficulties
  • Tips for a balanced diet
  • The facts about diabetes medication
  • Advice on coping with diabetesin later years
  • Practical tips for parenting a child with diabetes
Über den Autor

Dr Alan L Rubin is a diabetes specialist.

Dr Sarah Jarvis has been a GP for 20 years. She is the resident doctor on both BBC's The One Show and on Radio 2, as well as writing regular columns for Good Housekeeping and My Weekly magazines. Sarah has a particular interest in diabetes and cardiovascular disease and chairs the Health Care Committee of HEART UK, the cholesterol charity.

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Introduction 1

Part I: Dealing with the Onset of Diabetes 7

Chapter 1: Dealing with Diabetes 9

Chapter 2: It's the Glucose 19

Chapter 3: Pre-diabetes: The Early Years 31

Chapter 4: What Type of Diabetes Do You Have? 43

Part II: How Diabetes Affects Your Body 63

Chapter 5: Battling Short-term Complications 65

Chapter 6: Preventing Long-term Complications 79

Chapter 7: Diabetes, Sexual Function and Pregnancy 109

Part III: Managing Diabetes: The 'Thriving with Diabetes' Lifestyle Plan 127

Chapter 8: Glucose Monitoring and Other Tests 129

Chapter 9: Diabetes Diet Plan 149

Chapter 10: Keeping It Moving: Exercise Plan 181

Chapter 11: Medication: What You Should Know 197

Chapter 12: Diabetes Is Your Show 231

Chapter 13: Putting Your Knowledge to Work 243

Part IV: Special Considerations for Living with Diabetes 249

Chapter 14: Your Child Has Diabetes 251

Chapter 15: Diabetes in Your Later Years 267

Chapter 16: Driving and Occupational Problems 277

Chapter 17: What's New in Diabetes Care 289

Chapter 18: What Doesn't Work When You're Treating Diabetes 303

Part V: The Part of Tens 313

Chapter 19: Ten Ways to Prevent or Reverse the Effects of Diabetes 315

Chapter 20: Ten Myths about Diabetes That You Can Forget 321

Chapter 21: Ten Ways to Get Others to Help You 327

Part VI: Appendixes 335

Appendix A: Mini Cookbook 337

Appendix B: Exchange Lists 369

Appendix C: Dr WW Web 379

Index 389

Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2011
Fachbereich: Chirurgie
Genre: Medizin
Rubrik: Wissenschaften
Medium: Taschenbuch
Inhalt: 424 S.
ISBN-13: 9780470977118
ISBN-10: 0470977116
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Rubin, Alan L.
Jarvis, Sarah
Hersteller: John Wiley & Sons
John Wiley & Sons Inc
Maße: 234 x 189 x 27 mm
Von/Mit: Alan L. Rubin (u. a.)
Erscheinungsdatum: 18.02.2011
Gewicht: 0,769 kg
Artikel-ID: 107249128
Über den Autor

Dr Alan L Rubin is a diabetes specialist.

Dr Sarah Jarvis has been a GP for 20 years. She is the resident doctor on both BBC's The One Show and on Radio 2, as well as writing regular columns for Good Housekeeping and My Weekly magazines. Sarah has a particular interest in diabetes and cardiovascular disease and chairs the Health Care Committee of HEART UK, the cholesterol charity.

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Introduction 1

Part I: Dealing with the Onset of Diabetes 7

Chapter 1: Dealing with Diabetes 9

Chapter 2: It's the Glucose 19

Chapter 3: Pre-diabetes: The Early Years 31

Chapter 4: What Type of Diabetes Do You Have? 43

Part II: How Diabetes Affects Your Body 63

Chapter 5: Battling Short-term Complications 65

Chapter 6: Preventing Long-term Complications 79

Chapter 7: Diabetes, Sexual Function and Pregnancy 109

Part III: Managing Diabetes: The 'Thriving with Diabetes' Lifestyle Plan 127

Chapter 8: Glucose Monitoring and Other Tests 129

Chapter 9: Diabetes Diet Plan 149

Chapter 10: Keeping It Moving: Exercise Plan 181

Chapter 11: Medication: What You Should Know 197

Chapter 12: Diabetes Is Your Show 231

Chapter 13: Putting Your Knowledge to Work 243

Part IV: Special Considerations for Living with Diabetes 249

Chapter 14: Your Child Has Diabetes 251

Chapter 15: Diabetes in Your Later Years 267

Chapter 16: Driving and Occupational Problems 277

Chapter 17: What's New in Diabetes Care 289

Chapter 18: What Doesn't Work When You're Treating Diabetes 303

Part V: The Part of Tens 313

Chapter 19: Ten Ways to Prevent or Reverse the Effects of Diabetes 315

Chapter 20: Ten Myths about Diabetes That You Can Forget 321

Chapter 21: Ten Ways to Get Others to Help You 327

Part VI: Appendixes 335

Appendix A: Mini Cookbook 337

Appendix B: Exchange Lists 369

Appendix C: Dr WW Web 379

Index 389

Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2011
Fachbereich: Chirurgie
Genre: Medizin
Rubrik: Wissenschaften
Medium: Taschenbuch
Inhalt: 424 S.
ISBN-13: 9780470977118
ISBN-10: 0470977116
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Rubin, Alan L.
Jarvis, Sarah
Hersteller: John Wiley & Sons
John Wiley & Sons Inc
Maße: 234 x 189 x 27 mm
Von/Mit: Alan L. Rubin (u. a.)
Erscheinungsdatum: 18.02.2011
Gewicht: 0,769 kg
Artikel-ID: 107249128
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