Description |
viii, 278 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. |
Note |
Includes index. |
Contents |
What is diabetes? -- Are you at risk? -- Maintaining a healthy weight -- Nutrition basics for staying healthy -- Exercise your way to better health -- How do you know if you have diabetes? -- Reaching a healthy weight -- Eating a healthy diet -- Your exercise regimen -- Medication and blood sugar testing -- Experimental treatments and special situations -- Acute complications -- Chronic complications -- Type 2 diabetes in children -- Gestational diabetes. |
Summary |
A definitive guide to managing Type 2 diabetes presents an easy-to-follow self-care handbook that describes the disease, risk factors, and ways to reduce the risk and offers helpful information on lifestyle changes, medications, and therapies. |
Subject |
Non insulin-dependent diabetes -- Popular works.
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Diabetes Mellitus -- popular works. |
Added Author |
Metzger, Boyd E.
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Kotulak, Donna.
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Brick, Pam.
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American Medical Association.
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Note |
Pre-publication title: |
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American Medical Association complete guide to living with diabetes. |
Added Title |
Guide to living with diabetes. |
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Living with diabetes. |
ISBN |
0471750239 : $25.95 |
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9780471750239 : $25.95 |
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