Author: Michael Bryer-Ash Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Publishers ISBN: 1449610005 Category : Health & Fitness Languages : en Pages : 157
Book Description
Whether you're newly diagnosed with diabetes, or a friend or relative of yours has been diagnosed with the disease, this book offers help. 100 Questions & Answers About Diabetes is a timely, authoritative resource for anyone coping with the physical and emotional turmoil of this disease.
Author: June Biermann Publisher: Tarcher ISBN: 9780874779240 Category : Health & Fitness Languages : en Pages : 308
Book Description
In the completely updated edition of this popular book, the authors of "The Diabetic's Total Health Book" and "The Diabetic Woman" present the latest information on effective diabetes therapies and scientific advances.
Author: Shunzhong Bao Publisher: ISBN: 9780999732236 Category : Languages : en Pages : 216
Book Description
Diabetes is very complex. It is not just diet and exercise. It is much more. Patients are overwhelmed, confused, depressed, afraid, anxious, deprived, embarrassed, discouraged, distressed, guilty. In this book Dr. Bao tried to help patients reduce these negative feelings. New medications are becoming available all the time. Some are very promising. Patients and doctors as well are excited. But we cannot forget the side effects. Safe use of medication is crucial to reduce harm to patients. In this book questions are answered about major medications. Family members as well as patients have some negative emotions and feelings about diabetes. Questions are also addressed about how to deal with sexual dysfunction, relationships, depression and anxiety. This book aims to help you and/or your loved one with diabetes live longer and with a better quality of life. Knowledge in this field is changing so rapidly. Dr. Bao published this book just last year. Now a few months later, Dr. Bao already has the urge to update it. Readers and his patients have given him a lot of positive comments and feedback. One reader commented that this book literally saved her life. Dr. Bao is really excited to make this second edition current and able to help more patients.
Author: Srikandi Waluyo Publisher: Elex Media Komputindo ISBN: 6020402436 Category : Languages : id Pages : 184
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Buku ini berusaha menjawab semua pertanyaan yang mungkin masih menjadi pertanyaan kita semua. Disajikan dalam bentuk tanya jawab sehingga akan terasa lebih fokus pada pokok permasalahannya. 100 Questions & Answers tentang Diabetes. Menjawab: - Benarkah Penyakit diabetes tidak boleh diremehkan? - Benarkah penyakit ini tak ada keluhan yang serius? - Benarkah diabetes bisa juga menyerang anak dan usia produktif? Dan masih banyak lagi. Satu hal lagi yang perlu Anda ketahui, bahwa diabetes TIDAK DAPAT DISEMBUHKAN. Selain itu, komplikasi diabetes sungguh MEMATIKAN Anda bisa mendapatkan pengetahuan tentang diabetes lengkap dalam buku ini. Buku ini ditulis dengan bahasa sederhana, cara tanya jawab secara awam. Pertanyaan diangkat dari ruang praktik dr. Budhi, M.P., SAkp., MHA yang saat ini bekerja di Badan Narkotika Nasional di Lido, Sukabumi dan di RS Ibu & Anak ìBuah Hatiî di Ciputat, Tangerang; juga obrolan penulis sehari-hari dengan teman-teman sekerja maupun tetangga. Buku ini bisa menjadi panduan Anda untuk mengetahui apakah Anda mengidap diabetes sehingga Anda bisa mengantisipasinya. Atau jika Anda sudah telanjur kena diabetes, Anda bisa melakukan kontrol kadar gula darah dengan benar. Di buku ini tercantum faktor-faktor risiko diabetes, gejala yang perlu diwaspadai, cara mengontrol kadar gula darah agar stabil antara lain dengan pengaturan pola makan, olahraga, dan jenis-jenis terapi (seperti terapi nutrisi, terapi herba, terapi insulin, terapi akupresur, yoga dan meditasi) selain minum obat-obatan yang diberikan dokter.
Author: Shunzhong Bao Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform ISBN: 9781545438282 Category : Languages : en Pages : 216
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If you have diabetes, or if you have a family member with diabetes, this is why you need to read Dr. Shawn Bao's book Diabetes Questions and Answers: More than 400 Diabetes Frequently Asked Questions. For most people, a trip to a doctor's office means spending time traveling from out of town and sitting in a crowded waiting room. Imagine that you are a patient who has traveled a few hours to see your doctor, but he or she is only able to spend a few minutes with you. What if it were possible for you to spend hours with an expert doctor who has worked with diabetes patients for many years? What if you could pick his brain to find all the nuggets of wisdom he has learned from treating his diabetes patients? What questions would you ask him? All this and more is now possible with this book Diabetes Questions and Answers by Dr. Shawn Bao. He is an Endocrinologist and an expert in providing medical care for people with diabetes. His book contains more than 400 of the most commonly asked questions about diabetes. This book provides you with a treasure trove of information about practical day-to-day solutions for patients living with and managing diabetes. It condenses hundreds of questions and hundreds of answers into one useful book. With this book, it is as if you are looking over Dr. Bao's shoulder as he meets with patients and answers their questions. You may be able to gather this information during 400 visits with your doctor, but if you read this book, you will not have to make those 400 appointments. Save your time and learn things you can't learn anywhere else and buy this book now! Here are some of the questions Dr. Bao has answered: - What 10 things do I need to know after being newly diagnosed with diabetes? - What 10 questions should I ask my insurance company about diabetes treatment options? - What10 things should I discuss with my family about diabetes? - What should I eat, and when do I eat if I have diabetes? - What do I need to know about diabetes and exercise? - What should I do if I have high or low blood sugar? - What are the different treatments for type 1 and type 2 diabetes? - What are the different kinds of diabetes oral medicines and injections? - What do I need to know about glucose meters and strips? - What are the different tests for diabetes? - What do I need to know about diabetes foot care and foot problems? - How do I live with somebody who has diabetes? - Can diabetes cause sexual dysfunction? If so, what can I do about it? - I am planning to travel. What tips do you have? - The holidays are coming up. Do you have any tips for holiday eating? You will find all the answers to these questions and more in Dr. Shawn Bao's book Diabetes Questions and Answers: More than 400 Diabetes Frequently Asked Questions.
Author: David McCulloch Publisher: Sourcebooks, Inc. ISBN: 1402233299 Category : Health & Fitness Languages : en Pages : 354
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What is the best treatment for diabetes? If I have diabetes, will I end up needing dialysis? Why should I test my blood glucose if I feel fine? If I'm not overweight, why do I have diabetes? "The Diabetes Answer Book is a terrific resource for people with diabetes and their families, whether they are newly diagnosed or have lived with diabetes for many years." - Martha M. Funnell, MS, RN, CDE, Michigan Diabetes Research and Training Center At least 20.8 million people - 7 percent of the population - have diabetes, and this number is growing. The amount of information on the subject can be overwhelming, confusing, and often conflicting. The Diabetes Answer Book is a reassuring, authoritative reference for you and your family, providing sound advice, immediate answers, and essential information. What are the symptoms of hypoglycemia? If I am pregnant and have diabetes, what can I do to make sure my baby stays healthy? If I lose weight, will my diabetes go away? Why does stress affect my blood glucose so much? What can I do to lower my risk of getting kidney damage? What is the best diet for someone with diabetes? Written in an easy-to-read question-and-answer format, The Diabetes Answer Book helps you fully understand diabetes and learn how to successfully manage it day to day.