Diabetes Self-management Answer Book
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Published: 2004
Total Pages: 418
ISBN-13: 9780963170170
DOWNLOAD EBOOKQ. Where can you find 501 fast, expert answers to keep you healthy with diabetes? -- A: Right here (from back cover.).
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Diabetes Counseling & Education Activities: Helping clients without harping on weight
Author: Megrette Fletcher
Publisher: Lulu.com
Published: 2018-02-06
Total Pages: 102
ISBN-13: 069206656X
DOWNLOAD EBOOKHow can health professionals teach diabetes education without getting sucked into the restrictive-eating, appearance-based, weight-loss trap? Diabetes Counseling and Education Activities: Helping clients without harping on weight, is the culmination of 20 years of teaching experience by a Certified Diabetes Educator, Registered Dietitian, and Mindful Eating pioneer. Motivational Interviewing is the counseling method used throughout this manual to demonstrate how to teach diabetes care by presenting 14 different activities. Learn about:Embracing a Weight-Neutral Approach to Diabetes CareThe Insulin Knife: Part 1The Insulin Knife: Part 2Thermostat: Understanding the Cause of Insulin ResistanceBlood Sugar Rocket¿How Much Work?¿ A Deeper Dive into Diet Food ChoicesUsing Food LabelsHypoglycemia, Hunger & Fullness with Diabetes What About Weight? Inactivity and Exercise ResistanceBlood Sugar Experiments - Using the Meter Liver Sponge - Explaining Hepatic Glucose Release Emotional Eating and Disordered Eating in Type 2 DiabetesTo make this manual easy to use, each of activity is organized in a similar way, providing you with why, when, and how to introduce the activity in the counseling session. The learning objective and detailed counseling dialog help you shift to goal-planning and documenting the visit.
Nurses' Guide to Teaching Diabetes Self-Management, Second Edition
Author: Rita G. Mertig
Publisher: Springer Publishing Company
Published: 2011-12-19
Total Pages: 328
ISBN-13: 082610827X
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The Nurse's Guide to Teaching Diabetes Self-Management
Author: Rita G. Mertig
Publisher: Springer Publishing Company
Published: 2007
Total Pages: 186
ISBN-13: 0826102255
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The Best Life Guide to Managing Diabetes and Pre-Diabetes
Author: Bob Greene
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
Published: 2009-11-03
Total Pages: 386
ISBN-13: 1439173044
DOWNLOAD EBOOKBob Greene has helped millions of Americans become fit and healthy with his life-changing Best Life plan. Now, for the first time, Oprah's trusted expert on diet and fitness teams up with a leading endocrinologist and an expert dietitian to offer a Best Life program tailored to the needs of people with diabetes and pre-diabetes. Coping with the unique challenges of living with these conditions can feel like a full-time job. That's why The Best Life Guide to Managing Diabetes and Pre-Diabetes takes a gradual, three-phase approach to improving diet and increasing physical activity and provides strategies for staying motivated. While offering clear guidance, the program is flexible enough that you can tailor it to your needs and abilities. The result: A way of living that improves blood sugar and helps you stave off heart disease, neuropathy, and other diabetes- and pre-diabetes-related conditions while reaching and maintaining a healthy weight. This comprehensive yet readable volume offers the information you need to protect your health whether you are controlling your disease simply with diet and exercise, are taking drugs orally, or need injected insulin. Detailed but flexible meal plans take the guesswork out of eating without making you a slave to the food scale or measuring cups. With complete nutritional analyses, the recipes for budget- and family-friendly dishes such as Vanilla Peanut Butter Smoothie, Cheesy Cornbread, and Slow-Cooked Pork ensure that you never have to sacrifice tasty food. Extensive reference sections, including a complete guide to diabetes drugs and a chart of the carbohydrate value of foods, give you quick answers you can trust, while a log for tracking your blood sugar readings, exercise, and medication helps you stay organized without hassle or added expense. With The Best Life Guide to Managing Diabetes and Pre-Diabetes, you won't have to let your life be defined by your diagnosis.
50 Diabetes Myths That Can Ruin Your Life
Author: Riva Greenberg
Publisher: Hachette+ORM
Published: 2009-09-09
Total Pages: 338
ISBN-13: 0786749652
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThis one-stop information spot for diabetes management dispels the most common diabetes myths and shares critical info on prevention, nutrition, medication, insulin and more Patient-expert Riva Greenberg's book is an essential guide for the more than 24 million Americans with diabetes and the more than 57 million with prediabetes. 50 Diabetes Myths That Can Ruin Your Life puts the "power of truth" directly into patients' hands, dispelling the 50 most common myths that tend to rule their lives, such as: "You have to be fat to get diabetes," "Eating too many sweets causes diabetes," "Insulin shots are painful," and "Type 2 diabetes is not as serious as Type 1." With recommendations from top experts and engaging patient stories, 50 Diabetes Myths That Can Ruin Your Life explains the crucial information everyone managing this chronic illness needs to know to live a long, healthy life with diabetes.
American Diabetes Association Complete Guide to Diabetes
Author: American Diabetes Association
Publisher: Bantam
Published: 2003
Total Pages: 564
ISBN-13:
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThe 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
The Art and Science of Diabetes Care and Education
Author: Susan Cornell
Publisher:
Published: 2023-08
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 9781881876670
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThe Art and Science of Diabetes Care and Education, sixth edition, is a comprehensive resource for diabetes care and education specialists, nurses, nutritionists, dietitians, and pharmacists. Art and Science is the core resource for those preparing for the certified diabetes care and education specialist (DCES) exam. Key topics discussed: Evolving role of the DCES, ADCES7 Self-Care Behaviors, diabetes education program management, type 1 and type 2 diabetes throughout the lifespan, gestational diabetes and pregnancy, cardiometabolic conditions, diabetes technologies, data analysis, and pattern management. A new appendix, Insulin Pump Therapy and Automated Insulin Delivery Systems, appears at the back of this edition.
The Best of Diabetes Self-Management
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Published: 2002
Total Pages: 468
ISBN-13: 9780963170156
DOWNLOAD EBOOKFrom the most trusted magazine in its field, this is the only book that addresses the health-care topics that every person with diabetes needs to know. Written in straightforward, easy-to-understand language, The Best of Diabetes Self-Management covers a broad range of essential information: 1) How to achieve excellent blood glucose control without tears. 2) The most current and easy to understand meal planning guidelines. 3) The latest cholesterol guidelines for people with diabetes. 4) The newest drugs and insulins, how they work along and together. 5) How to head off complications, and the best treatments. 6) The latest on herbs and vitamins. 7) How to make sense of research studies. 8) Tips on raising a child with diabetes. 9) Complete information on diabetes and sex. That's just a sample of what's covered. If you want in-depth, easy-to-understand advice on handling the day-to-day and long-range aspects of managing your diabetes, this is the one book you need to have on your shelf.
The Type 1 Diabetes Self-Care Manual
Author: Wood Jamie
Publisher: American Diabetes Association
Published: 2017-11-08
Total Pages: 168
ISBN-13: 1580406920
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThe Type 1 Diabetes Self-Care Manual: A Complete Guide to Type 1 Diabetes Across the Lifespan for People with Diabetes, Parents, and Caregivers offers practical, evidence-based and common sense help for people with type 1 diabetes and their caregivers. For the close to 1.5 million people with type 1 diabetes in the United States alone and their family and friends, this book will help them understand the effects of type 1 diabetes, not just when diagnosed, but throughout their lifespan. Dr. Jamie Wood and Dr. Anne Peters, two of the most respected and sought-after endocrinologists, provide an easy-to-follow narrative on all aspects of the disease. The Type 1 Diabetes Self-Care Manual will be the go-to reference for everyone touched by type 1 diabetes.
