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by Simon Poole (Author), Amy Riolo (Author)
The book that's been helping people with diabetes live their best lives for 20 years
Diabetes For Dummies is a trusted resource that guides those diagnosed with diabetes and pre-diabetes and their caregivers towards optimal health. This book helps you, or those you love, achieve the life you want while managing diabetes with lifestyle changes, alternative therapies and the latest medications. This fully updated edition helps you tackle your symptoms with the confidence that you're doing the latest stuff and following the newest advances in diabetes treatment. Powerful lifestyle strategies, new medications, monitoring equipment, nutritional guidelines, delicious recipes, and insulin delivery methods--it's all in this friendly Dummies guide.
- Understand the types of diabetes and learn about your diagnosis
- Learn the latest treatment options, medications, and evidence-based therapies
- Manage your symptoms and live a full life with expert diet and lifestyle tips
- Answer your questions with this trusted, compassionate guide, now in its 6th edition
- Take control and understand how to improve or even prevent and reverse prediabetes and diabetes
This book is an indispensable resource for those newly diagnosed with diabetes, and prediabetes, their loved ones, and care givers, as well as health care professionals who need an up-to-date reference on the latest in diabetes research.
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Take control of diabetes with advice you can trust
If you're living with prediabetes or type 1 or type 2 diabetes, you're not alone. Diabetes For Dummies is your informative companion as you navigate this chronic condition (or help a loved one). This book covers the latest advances in diabetes management including medications, monitoring, self-testing, surgery, and updated nutritional guidelines. You'll be empowered to maintain optimal health and truly thrive despite your diagnosis. Enjoy easy-to-implement eating plans complete with delicious, chef-driven recipes and exercise advice that will enrich your life. This accessible guide will make you the expert in your own diabetes care.
Inside...
- All about glucose levels
- Preventing complications
- Mouth-watering meal plans
- New treatment options
- Managing diabetes in children, while pregnant, and as you age
- Holistic, person-centered approach
- Making reversal and remission a reality
