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Binding: Mass Market Paperback
Dewey Decimal Number: 616.462
EAN: 9780553589078
ISBN: 0553589075
Label: Bantam
Manufacturer: Bantam
Number Of Items: 1
Number Of Pages: 544
Publication Date: August 29, 2006
Publisher: Bantam
Release Date: August 29, 2006
Sales Rank: 50043
Studio: Bantam

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Editorial Review:

Product DescriptionThe most complete self-care guide available from the leaders in diabetes information

The most up-to-date information on:

• New Diabetes Drugs and Insulin
• Achieving Blood Sugar Control
• Preventing Complications
• Handling Emergencies
• Testing
• Using a Meter
• Insulin Pumps
• Nutrition
• Exercise
• Sexuality
• Pregnancy
• Insurance
• And Much, Much More

The American Diabetes Association—the nation’s leading health organization supporting diabetes research, information, and advocacy—has revised this one-volume sourcebook to bring you all the information you need to live an active, healthy life with diabetes.

This comprehensive home reference gives you information on the best self-care techniques and latest medical breakthroughs. No matter what type of diabetes you have, this extraordinary guide will answer all your questions.

Find out how to:

• Choose the best health-care team for you
• Maintain tight control over blood glucose levels
• Buy, use, and store insulin
• Recognize warning signs of low blood sugar
• Design an effective exercise and weight-loss plan
• Save money on supplies
• Maximize insurance coverage
• Balance family demands and diabetes
• And more



Rating: - Nice overview, well organized
I have had diabetes for quite a few years, but recently was promoted to insulin status. I have been searching for a single source of information that was both simple and yet included more technical details of what was going on.

The book does a very credible job of both for many aspects of diabetes. As an example, it provides a description how insulin works at the body and cell level, the effects of exercise, diet, timing, lifestyle, and many of the other factors that affect blood glucose ... Read More

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Rating: - Needs to be turned on it's head.
A lot of outdated thinking.
The 30-Day Diabetes Miracle is more effective at controlling diabetes, and will help you develop a much healthier lifestyle. Look:

The 30-Day Diabetes Miracle: Lifestyle Center of America's Complete Program to Stop Diabetes, Restore Health,and Build Natural Vitality

The 30-Day Diabetes Miracle Cookbook: Stop Diabetes with an Easy-to-Follow Plant-Based, Carb-Counting Diet

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Rating: - Great Book
This is a great book that is very informative. It gives a complete look at diabetes! There are times that the read was dry & technical, but easy to understand.

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Rating: - Excellent overall basis for understanding and living with diabetes
This is a very clear, direct book about the types of diabetes. It is also a helpful book for people who may be in danger of developing diabetes. A very supportive reference.

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Rating: - Essential read for the diabetic and caretakers
This book gives insight into the disease of diabetes.
I think its important to have crucial information of a disease and ADA has provided the reader a great and reliable resource.

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