Diabetes Mellitus : A Practical Handbook by Barbara Dunn-Long and Sue K. Milchovich (2011, Trade Paperback)

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Author: Sue K. Milchovich. It explains how to fight diabetes and create optimal health. Though a final cure for diabetes is not yet available, techniques for managing the condition have continually advanced and can be learned.

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PublisherBull Publishing Company
ISBN-101933503637
ISBN-139781933503639
eBay Product ID (ePID)99503435

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Number of Pages220 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication NameDiabetes Mellitus : a Practical Handbook
Publication Year2011
SubjectDiseases / Diabetes, Endocrinology & Metabolism
TypeTextbook
AuthorBarbara Dunn-Long, Sue K. Milchovich
Subject AreaHealth & Fitness, Medical
FormatTrade Paperback

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Item Height0.5 in
Item Weight11.2 Oz
Item Length9 in
Item Width6 in

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Edition Number10
Intended AudienceTrade
LCCN2010-038881
Dewey Edition23
Dewey Decimal616.4/62
Table Of ContentDiabetes Mellitus; Hyperglycemia; Hypoglycemia; IDEAS -- Understanding Your Blood Sugar; Diet; Home Blood Sugar Testing; Ketones & Keto-Acidosis; Medicines to Treat Diabetes; Laboratory Tests; Exercise; Sick Days; Personal Hygiene; Medical Identification; Stress; Emotions -- They Are a Part of Us; Traveling with Diabetes; Complications of Diabetes; Research on Diabetes; Organizations & Resources.
SynopsisUpdated to include the latest developments in medicine and practices for diabetes treatment, as well as the most current information on new medication delivery methods, this comprehensive guide covers every aspect of living with diabetes. This user-friendly book takes a look at both the medical and nutritional sides of the disease and teaches diabetics how to balance diet, medication, and exercise for optimal health from the start. The diet and exercise plans that are included feature portion sizes and sample meal plansalong withlow-impact workout routines and have been revised to reflect new food pyramid guidelines and current minimum exercise suggestions. While an absolute cure for diabetes has not yet been discovered, this health manual makes living with the disease manageable.", This standard reference is now updated to include the latest proven practice and research. An increasing number of Americans are diagnosed with diabetes or prediabetes each year. Diabetes Mellitus, in print and continually revised for over two decades, has never been more needed as a critical resource for people with diabetes and their families. ANSWERS -- The goal of this book is to present key information needed for care and treatment in simple, understandable terms. It explains how to fight diabetes and create optimal health. Though a final cure for diabetes is not yet available, techniques for managing the condition have continually advanced and can be learned. ACCESSIBLE -- The goal of this book is to present key information needed for care and treatment in simple, understandable terms. It explains how to fight diabetes and create optimal health. Though a final cure for diabetes is not yet available, techniques for managing the condition have continually advanced and can be learned. SIMPLE EXPLANATIONS -- It is critical diabetics learn how to balance food, medication, and exercise as soon as they are diagnosed. The diet section of Diabetes Mellitus offers clear guidance on nutritional levels and explains basic needs, addressing topics such as serving size, cholesterol control, grocery shopping and dining out. IDEAS INTO PRACTICE -- The book helps readers practice what they learn with sample meal plans, portion size guidelines, food exchanges, and healthy user-friendly suggestions to promote good nutrition. The exercise section provides useful, low-impact workout routines and discusses different forms of exercise along with practical guidance on how to start an effective exercise program. This updated edition also provides extensive coverage of the new delivery systems and latest medicines available.
LC Classification NumberRC660.5.M54 2011

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