The everything health guide to diabetes
Subtitle: the latest treatment, medication, and lifestyle options to help you live a happy, healthy, and active life
By: Paula Ford-Martin with Ian Blumer
Contributors: Blumer, Ian
Edition: 2nd ed.
Series: The everything series
Publisher: Adams Media; David & Charles [distributor]
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Avon, Mass; Newton Abbot
Language: eng
Number of pages: 309
ISBN-13: 9781598697858
Subjects: Popular works; Treatment; Diabetes
Notes: Previous ed.: published as The everything diabetes book. Avon, Mass.: Adams Media, 2004; and as Everything you need to know about diabetes. Newton Abbot: David & Charles, 2004.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 301-304) and index.
Table of contents: title: Chapter 1; title: What Is Diabetes? -- 1 -- Chapter 2; title: Type 1 Diabetes -- 11 -- Chapter 3; title: Type 2 Diabetes -- 20 -- Chapter 4; title: Gestational Diabetes (GDM) -- 34 -- Chapter 5; title: Diagnosis and Beyond -- 46 -- Chapter 6; title: Tests, Tests, and More Tests -- 62 -- Chapter 7; title: Self-Monitoring of Blood Glucose -- 76 -- Chapter 8; title: All about Insulin -- 94 -- Chapter 9; title: Type 2 Medications -- 110 -- Chapter 10; title: Food and Blood Glucose -- 126 -- Chapter 11; title: Eating Right in Action -- 141 -- Chapter 12; title: Don't Forget to Exercise! -- 158 -- Chapter 13; title: Tackling Weight Loss -- 170 -- Chapter 14; title: In Case of Emergency -- 184 -- Chapter 15; title: Complications-Head to Toe -- 201 -- Chapter 16; title: The Diabetic Foot -- 222 -- Chapter 17; title: Kids and Diabetes -- 233 -- Chapter 18; title: Special Issues for Women -- 246 -- Chapter 19; title: Special Issues for Men -- 259 -- Chapter 20; title: Diabetes, Emotions, and Relationships -- 268 -- Chapter 21; title: Living Life with Diabetes -- 279 -- Chapter 22; title: Search for a Cure -- 292 -- Appendix B; title: Preventive Care Guidelines-- 305.