The diabetes experience
Subtitle: understanding the medical and emotional challenges of living with diabetes
By: Suzanne Lambeth.
Publisher: Sashee Press
Published: 2003
Place of publication: Pullman, WA
Language: eng
Number of pages: 224
Subjects: Diabetes; Patient education
Table of contents: title: What is the diabetes experience?; title: The myth of control; title: Feelings, nothing more than feelings; title: The health care system: friend or foe?; title: The Value of education; title: Food: a force to be reckoned with; title: Exercise is good medicine; title: Call it measuring or monitoring: it's still a test; title: Powerful pills: oral medication to control blood sugar in type 2 diabetes; title: On the needle: insulin therapy; title: Navigating the highs and lows; title: The health belief model; title: Diabetes phases of life; title: Diabetes as partner; title: Perfectionism; title: Depression; title: The importance of support; title: Setting the course; title: Staying the course; title: The future; title: Appendix; title: Diabetes care standards; title: Glossary; title: Recommended resources; title: References.