Stripped of complicated medical language, Diabetes 101 is the perfect book if you have been diagnosed with diabetes recently, want to take better control of your life and your diabetes, or know someone with diabetes and want to know more about the disease. With this fully revised 3rd edition, you can learn: * Dynamic Insulin Dosing - a step-by-step system that allows you to adjust your own insulin doses * New insights in stopping or slowing the effects of diabetes * Tips on using the new fast acting insulin, Humalog * How different foods impact blood sugar levels * New advice on getting the healthcare you deserve * Helpful suggestions for minimizing sick days * How to exercise safely and enjoy it more Betty Page Brackenridge, M.S.,R.D.,C.D.E., a diabetes educator and health education consultant, is past president of the American Association of Diabetes Educators. Richard O. Dolinar, M.D., is an endocrinologist who specializes in diabetes care in Phoenix. Illustrator P.S. Mueller's cartoons have appeared in major newspapers and magazines, including Harper's and The Utne Reader.
- ISBN10 0471346756
- ISBN13 9780471346753
- Publish Date 20 June 1998
- Publish Status Out of Stock
- Out of Print 13 January 2007
- Publish Country US
- Imprint John Wiley & Sons Inc
- Edition 3rd Revised edition
- Format Hardcover
- Pages 224
- Language English