Every Woman's Guide to Diabetes : : What You Need to Know to Lower Your Risk and Beat the Odds / / Stephanie A. EISENSTAT, Ellen Barlow; ed. by David M. Nathan, M.D.

Women have long needed a book devoted to their unique issues with diabetes. This up-to-date and practical guide advocates simple lifestyle changes that can help women reduce their risk of getting diabetes or, if already diagnosed, prevent the disease's most serious complications.

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Place / Publishing House:Cambridge, MA : : Harvard University Press, , [2022]
©2007
Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (319 p.)
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Other title:Frontmatter --
Contents --
Preface --
1 The New Epidemic --
2 Diagnosis --
3 Prevention --
4 Medical Complications --
5 Reproductive Health and Sexuality --
6 Psychosocial Impact --
7 Management of the Disease --
8 Common Questions and Resources --
APPENDIXES --
1 Body Mass Index (BMI) Table --
2 Carbohydrate Counts for Common Fruits, Vegetables, Starches, and Dairy --
3 Sample Grocery List for Healthful Eating --
4 Choosing a Blood Glucose Meter --
5 Mixing Different Kinds of Insulin --
6 Disposing of Syringes --
7 Insulin Pumps and Other Insulin Delivery Systems --
8 Over-the-Counter Medications and Diabetes --
9 Complementary (Alternative Medicine) Treatments --
10 Your Diabetic Targets --
Glossary of Terms --
References --
Acknowledgments --
Index
Summary:Women have long needed a book devoted to their unique issues with diabetes. This up-to-date and practical guide advocates simple lifestyle changes that can help women reduce their risk of getting diabetes or, if already diagnosed, prevent the disease's most serious complications.
Format:Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
ISBN:9780674034440
9783110756067
9783110442205
DOI:10.4159/9780674034440?locatt=mode:legacy
Access:restricted access
Hierarchical level:Monograph
Statement of Responsibility: Stephanie A. EISENSTAT, Ellen Barlow; ed. by David M. Nathan, M.D.