Diabetes for Dummies - 5th Edition by Alan L Rubin (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><b>The straight facts on treating diabetes successfully</b> <p>With diabetes now considered pandemic throughout the world, there have been enormous advances in the field. Now significantly revised and updated, this new edition of <i>Diabetes For Dummies</i> includes the latest information on diabetes medications and monitoring equipment, new findings about treating diabetes in the young and elderly, new ways to diagnose and treat long- and short-term complications, updated nutritional guidelines, new tools for measuring blood sugar and delivering insulin to the body, and much more. <p>There's no question that the burden of diabetes is increasing globally: it's estimated that 387 million people worldwide are living with diabetes, and that staggering number is expected to increase an additional 205 million+ by 2035. If you or a loved one is part of this overwhelming statistic, you can take comfort in the sensitive and authoritative information provided in this hands-on guide. From monitoring and maintaining your glucose to understanding the importance of exercising and eating right--and everything in between--<i>Diabetes For Dummies</i> takes the guesswork out of living with diabetes and empowers you to take control and keep your life on a healthy track. <ul> <li>Reduce your risk of diabetes complications</li> <li>Discover the latest and the tried-and-true options for monitoring blood sugar</li> <li>Get up to speed on the various diabetes medications and lifestyle strategies</li> <li>Improve diabetes control and overall health</li> </ul> <p>If you're one of the millions of diabetics or pre-diabetics in search of an accessible and up-to-date resource to help you manage this disease, <i>Diabetes For Dummies</i> is the trusted guide you'll turn to again and again.<p/><br></br><p><b> From the Back Cover </b></p></br></br><p><b><i>Learn to: </i></b> <ul> <li>Reduce your risk of diabetes complications</li> <li> Discover the latest and the tried-and-true options for monitoring blood sugar</li> <li>Get up to speed on the various medications and lifestyle strategies</li> <li>Improve diabetes control and overall health</li> </ul> <p><b>Take control of your health--and manage and treat diabetes successfully</b> <p>If you're diabetic or prediabetic, you'll take comfort in the authoritative information in this hands-on guide. From monitoring and maintaining your glucose to understanding the importance of exercising and eating right, <i>Diabetes For Dummies</i> takes the guesswork out of living with diabetes and empowers you to keep your life on a healthy track. <ul> <li><b>Demystify diabetes --</b> recognize the various types of diabetes, find sensitive guidance on coping with a diagnosis, and discover how to maintain a high quality of life</li> <li><b>Thrive with diabetes --</b> discover how to self-test for glucose, tackle what you should eat, create your exercise plan, use medications successfully, and get the scoop on metabolic surgery </li> <li><b>Live life well --</b> find out how to avoid short-term complications, ward off long-term complications, preserve sexual function, and protect pregnancy</li> <li><b>Take special note --</b> get helpful guidance on managing diabetes in children and the elderly, find solutions to occupational and insurance problems, and discover the latest advances in diabetes care </li> </ul> <p><b>Open the book and find: </b> <ul> <li>The anatomy behind diabetes</li> <li>Advice on creating a team to help you manage your diabetes</li> <li>More about metabolic surgery, a possible cure for some diabetics </li> <li>Why the Mediterranean diet is one of the best diet/lifestyles for diabetics </li> <li>Ten ways to prevent or reverse the effects of diabetes </li> <li>Myths about diabetes that you can forget </li> <li>Diabetes-friendly recipes</li> </ul><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><p><b>Alan Rubin, MD, </b> is the author of <i>Diabetes Cookbook For Dummies, Type I Diabetes For Dummies, Prediabetes For Dummies, High Blood Pressure For Dummies, Thyroid For Dummies</i>, and <i>Vitamin D For Dummies</i>. He is a professional member of the Endocrine Society and American Diabetes Association.</p>
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