Sweet Diabetes Learn All About Diabetes

It is the first book on diabetes to use humor, puzzles, and other playful elements that enable the child to find out to what extent they have retained the information and concepts that are most important for successful diabetes management. DIET: The book tries to demystify the subject of diet by advancing concepts that will be helpful to both parents and children - and without ruling out any type of food, including sweets. EXERCISE: The extreme importance of regular exercise is emphasized. SELF-MANAGEMENT: The book stresses that the child and parent need to check the child''s blood sugar level regularly. HYPERGLYCEMIA AND HYPOGLYCEMIA: The book focuses particular attention on tools and tips for the prevention of both low and high blood sugar. GAMES AND TESTS: The games are a crucial component of the book''s approach, which is based on the principle that the best way to win children over is through playfulness and humor.

It is the first book on diabetes to use humor, puzzles, and other playful elements that enable the child to find out to what extent they have retained the information and concepts that are most important for successful diabetes management. DIET: The book tries to demystify the subject of diet by advancing concepts that will be helpful to both parents and children – and without ruling out any type of food, including sweets. EXERCISE: The extreme importance of regular exercise is emphasized. SELF-MANAGEMENT: The book stresses that the child and parent need to check the child''s blood sugar level regularly. HYPERGLYCEMIA AND HYPOGLYCEMIA: The book focuses particular attention on tools and tips for the prevention of both low and high blood sugar. GAMES AND TESTS: The games are a crucial component of the book''s approach, which is based on the principle that the best way to win children over is through playfulness and humor.

The weather, morning traffic, cell phone plans - some things you have little control over. Type 2 diabetes is not one of them. Teach your patients how to manage their current condition and prevent further complications by helping them learn all about diabetes. The Sweet Truth takes your patients on a step-by-step tour of what they need to know- from exercise, medicines, foods, stress, monitoring blood glucose, complications and more. All content is presented with colorful illustrations and warm, plain language. Give your patients The Sweet Truth, and give them better control of their health. If it's a comprehensive manual your patient needs, this is it. No one with type 2 diabetes should be without it.Reviewers:•Audrey Arends, MSN(c), RN, CDE, Geary Community Hospital, Junction City, KS•Valerie Berkowitz, MS, RD, CDE, Medical Nutrition Consultant,New York, NY•Inez Bulatao, RN, BA, Case Manager, Atlanta, GA•Molly Bederian, RN, RD, CDE, Seton Health, Troy, NY•Karen Wilkinson, RN, BSN, CDE,Baptist Medical Center, Jacksonville, FL•Chris Reichert, RN, MS, CDE, Director, Diabetes Care Center, Parkview Medical Center,Pueblo, COTestimonials•This is the absolute most comprehensive and well-written patient education tool on the market! – Carolyn Bethea MS, RD, BC-ADM, CDE •THIS IS A NEAT BOOK! Especially for teaching patients. It's a good resource for Diabetics. It is visual and easy to read! – Donna Ostroski •Written on a grade level for most people. Has great information. — Sharon Easter, CDE•Excellent book; complete with everything a Diabetic Patient needs to know. — G.B. MS, RD, CDE, LD •Very easy to understand. Covered all areas. I will use this book in my program. – Santa Clarita, CA •I really like The Sweet Truth. It has a lot of information needed by my patients that I never had before. — Marilyn Cion •Very comprehensive. Easy to read, undersand. Thank you. — Rose Schottman RD, CDE •Very simple, very informative and very helpful. Thanks! — M. Cassidy, RN

PMHow Sweet It Is: Living & Learning From Diabetes provides a comprehensive overview of the nature of diabetic illness and its treatment.The book also offers information about ways to prevent and possibly reverse diabetes as well. The book describes an array of treatment and healing methodologies, ranging from conventional medicine to the alternative,holistic as well as mind/body approaches. It presents a four-worlds healing model approach to treating disease, covering the physical ,emotional ,psychological and spiritual dimensions of human functioning and how they interact for maximum health and personal wellbeing.Topics include diet,nutrition,exercise, medications,stress and depression management,herbs, aromatherapy,acupuncture and other somatic therapies and the creative arts,as they collectively relate to healing from diabetic illnes

In Sweet Kids, you get all of the practical, reassuring advice you need to care for children with diabetes. This new edition includes information on the latest medications and recommendations from the recently completed Diabetes Prevention Program.

A manual for type 2 diabetes. Includes information on what type 2 diabetes is, how it is treated, and how you can prevent problems.

Diabetes mellitus type 1 - What does this mean and what happens in our body? There are many books about "diabetes mellitus type 1". It is an autoimmune disease, with destruction of the beta cells in the pancreas. Therefore insulin is no longer produced and blood glucose is rising. But: what exactely happens in the body? In the stories you will find simple and understandable explanations. This book is dedicated to all children with "type 1 diabetes".