Full Description
In the Diabetes UK Guide for those treated with insulin you will find all the answer you need to understand and take control of your diabetes.
Knowing about diabetes is key to coping with it. Dr John Day, an outstanding authority in diabetes and an experienced doctor, clearly explains all the latest recommendations for healthy eating, exercise and medical treatment, helping people with diabetes to maximise their lifestyle while minimising their difficulties. Practical and realistic solutions to common problems are given.
People with diabetes and their relatives and friends will find this book an invaluable source of guidance and advice.
Contents
Introducing Diabetes
Type 1 (Insulin Dependent) Diabetes
Controlling Your Diabetes
Is Your Treatment Effective?
Keeping Good Control
Multiple Injection Treatment and the use of Insulin Pumps
What Can Go Wrong?
The Long-Term Effects of Diabetes and Your General Health
Sexual Relationships, Pregnancy, Parenthood and Contraception
Diabetes in Children and Adolescents
Diabetes and Your Daily Life
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