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Managing Type 2 Diabetes for Dummies by American Diabetes Association (2018, Trade Paperback)
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Product Identifiers
PublisherWiley & Sons, Incorporated, John
ISBN-101119363292
ISBN-139781119363293
eBay Product ID (ePID)239907911
Product Key Features
Number of Pages336 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication NameManaging Type 2 Diabetes for Dummies
Publication Year2018
SubjectDiseases / Diabetes, Endocrinology & Metabolism, Health & Healing / Diabetic & Sugar-Free, Diseases / General
TypeTextbook
AuthorAmerican Diabetes Association
Subject AreaCooking, Health & Fitness, Medical
FormatTrade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height0.9 in
Item Weight15.2 Oz
Item Length9.2 in
Item Width7.3 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceTrade
LCCN2017-961517
Dewey Edition23
IllustratedYes
Dewey Decimal616.4/62
Table Of ContentIntroduction 1 Part 1: Getting Started with Diabetes 5 Chapter 1: Type 2 Diabetes: The Basics 7 Chapter 2: Where Do I Begin? 17 Part 2: Your Healthcare Team and Medications 23 Chapter 3: Putting Together Your Healthcare Team 25 Chapter 4: Your Checkups 37 Chapter 5: Diabetes Education Classes 47 Chapter 6: Medications and Surgery 55 Part 3: Checking Blood Glucose and Reducing Complications 79 Chapter 7: Checking Your Blood Glucose 81 Chapter 8: Keeping Complications in Check 91 Chapter 9: Women and Type 2 Diabetes 111 Chapter 10: Men and Type 2 Diabetes 123 Part 4: Eating Healthy and Staying Active 129 Chapter 11: Brushing Up on Nutrition and Food Basics 131 Chapter 12: Planning Healthy Meals 155 Chapter 13: Amping Up Your Exercise 177 Part 5: Finding Support 191 Chapter 14: Managing Your Emotions and Mental Health 193 Chapter 15: Getting Support, Giving Support 205 Chapter 16: Raising Children and Teens with Type 2 Diabetes 213 Chapter 17: Debunking Diabetes Myths 221 Part 6: Standing Up for Yourself 227 Chapter 18: Navigating Health Insurance and Other Healthcare Scenarios 229 Chapter 19: Knowing Your Rights 241 Part 7: The Part of Tens 251 Chapter 20: Ten Fun Ways to Work Out for People Who Hate to Exercise 253 Chapter 21: Ten (Or So) Things to Do for Your Eyes 259 Glossary 265 Index 291
SynopsisDiscover how to manage diabetes for a healthier and happier life Written for anyone diagnosed with type 2 diabetes (and for anyone who loves someone with diabetes), Managin g Type 2 Diabetes For Dummies is an essential guide to understanding the effects of diabetes and knowing what steps to take to successfully manage this chronic illness. Diabetes can lead to serious complications but people with diabetes can control the condition and lower the risk of its many complications. This is your easy-to-understand guide that shows you how. Under the direction of The American Diabetes Association, Managin g Type 2 Diabetes For Dummies gives hope to the one in 11 people in the United States who are affected by the disease. Written in simple-to-understand terms, Managin g Type 2 Diabetes For Dummies is filled with a wealth of expert advice and includes the most current information on recent medical advances for treatment. Improperly managed diabetes and consistently high blood glucose levels can lead to serious diseases affecting the heart and blood vessels, eyes, kidneys, nerves, and teeth. With the authorities at the American Diabetes Association on your side, you will have a practical handbook for preventing complications and managing diabetes with confidence Prevent and manage the complications of the disease Combat diabetes-related anxiety and depression Lead a healthy life with type 2 diabetes Tap into the better living "rules of the road" with Managin g Type 2 Diabetes For Dummies. By modifying your diet, consulting with your doctors, staying active, and understanding what medications are right for you, you will be on the path to a happier and healthier lifestyle., Lead a healthy life with type 2 diabetes Prevent and manage diabetes complications Combat diabetes-related anxiety and depression Manage diabetes for a healthier, happier life! Written in simple-to-understand terms, this book is filled with a wealth of expert advice and includes the most current information on recent medical advances in diabetes care. Improperly managed diabetes and consistently high blood glucose levels can lead to serious diseases affecting the heart and blood vessels, eyes, kidneys, nerves, and teeth. With the authorities at the American Diabetes Association on your side, youll have a practical handbook for preventing and treating complications and managing diabetes with confidence! Inside Manage complications Modify your diet Consult with diabetes professionals Amp up your exercise Take the right meds Improve glucose management Navigate health insurance, Discover how to manage diabetes for a healthier and happier life! Written for anyone diagnosed with type 2 diabetes (and for anyone who loves someone with diabetes), Managin g Type 2 Diabetes For Dummies is an essential guide to understanding the effects of diabetes and knowing what steps to take to successfully manage this chronic illness. Diabetes can lead to serious complications but people with diabetes can control the condition and lower the risk of its many complications. This is your easy-to-understand guide that shows you how. Under the direction of The American Diabetes Association, Managin g Type 2 Diabetes For Dummies gives hope to the one in 11 people in the United States who are affected by the disease. Written in simple-to-understand terms, Managin g Type 2 Diabetes For Dummies is filled with a wealth of expert advice and includes the most current information on recent medical advances for treatment. Improperly managed diabetes and consistently high blood glucose levels can lead to serious diseases affecting the heart and blood vessels, eyes, kidneys, nerves, and teeth. With the authorities at the American Diabetes Association on your side, you will have a practical handbook for preventing complications and managing diabetes with confidence! Prevent and manage the complications of the disease Combat diabetes-related anxiety and depression Lead a healthy life with type 2 diabetes Tap into the better living "rules of the road" with Managin g Type 2 Diabetes For Dummies. By modifying your diet, consulting with your doctors, staying active, and understanding what medications are right for you, you will be on the path to a happier and healthier lifestyle.
LC Classification NumberRC662.18
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- 20 Nov, 2018
Excellent reference!
As a Type 2 Diabetic, this book is a fantastic reference. It gives me all the information I need to know about diabetes and separates the fact from the fiction in a clear, honest way. Highly recommend this to all Type 2 Diabetics!Verified purchase: YesCondition: Pre-owned
- 02 Feb, 2021
Reasonable answers
This book has reasonable answers to your questions. And, they are in a language you understand. You don’t need an interpreter because of medical jargon.Verified purchase: YesCondition: Pre-owned
- 03 Dec, 2019
MANDATORY READING for ANYONE with Type 2 Diabetes!!
Fantastic, comprehensive, informative, essential book for anyone with Type 2 Diabetes and/or family members. Good manual to help manage the disease. Well worth every penny of the affordable price. Contains everything from scientific explanations to proper diet.Verified purchase: YesCondition: New
- 19 Aug, 2020
Great book
So much valuable information!Verified purchase: YesCondition: New
- 13 Nov, 2018
Great value
Very informativeVerified purchase: YesCondition: New
- 08 Jun, 2021
Educating
Very educating. The book helped me to understand my TD2Verified purchase: YesCondition: New
- 14 Nov, 2024
Read this book!
Best book for diabetics.Verified purchase: YesCondition: Pre-owned
- 16 Nov, 2021
Learni
Full of helpful information for someone learning to manage their diabetes. Written in a format easy-to-use.Verified purchase: YesCondition: New
- 25 Jun, 2025
Book was in good shape and will be handy...
Book was in good shape and will be handyVerified purchase: YesCondition: Pre-owned
- 17 May, 2024
just great
greatVerified purchase: YesCondition: Pre-owned
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