Book description
The straight facts on treating diabetes successfully
With diabetes now considered pandemic throughout the world, there
have been an enormous advances in the field since the last edition of
Diabetes For Dummies. Now significantly revised and updated,
it includes the latest information on medications and monitoring
equipment, updated diet and exercise plans, new findings about
treating diabetes in the young and elderly, new ways to diagnose and
treat long- and short-term complications, and more.
Want to know how to manage diabetes? Trusted diabetes expert Dr. Alan
Rubin gives you reassuring, authoritative guidance on putting together
a state-of-the-art treatment program to treat diabetes successfully
and live a full life. You'll learn about all the advances in
monitoring glucose, the latest medications, and how to develop a diet
and exercise plan to stay healthy.
- New information on the psychology of diabetes and its treatment
- New ways to diagnose and treat both short- and long-term
complications of diabetes
- The latest information about diabetes medications and testing devices
- Updated diet and exercise plans
- Expanded coverage about type 2 diabetes in children and new
findings about how diabetes affects the elderly
Diabetes For Dummies is for the millions of Diabetics (and
their loved ones) throughout the United States who are in search of a
resource to help them manage this disease.
Alan L. Rubin, MD, is one of the nation's foremost authorities on
diabetes. He is the author of Type 1 Diabetes For Dummies, Diabetes
Cookbook For Dummies, and Prediabetes For Dummies.
