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First Steps to living with Diabetes (Types 1 and 2)

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What is Diabetes, and what are the differences between Types 1 and 2? What symptoms should you look out for, and what can you do to ensure you don't become a sufferer? If you have been diagnosed, w...
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  • 19 February 2016
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What is Diabetes, and what are the differences between Types 1 and 2? What symptoms should you look out for, and what can you do to ensure you don't become a sufferer? If you have been diagnosed, what do you need to know? And what if you have a child with the condition? Dr Simon Atkins succinctly sets out the facts about this increasingly common condition. Whether you are concerned for yourself or someone else, First Steps to living with Diabetes will advise you on how it is diagnosed, conventional medical treatments, and the lifestyle changes that can help prevent Type 2 Diabetes.
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Pages: 96
Publisher: SPCK
Imprint: Lion Books
Series: First Steps series
Publication Date: 19 February 2016
ISBN: 9780745970448
Format: eBook
BISACs: Coping with illness & specific health conditions
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Contents
Introduction 6
1 What is diabetes? 8
2 What are the symptoms? 13
3 What causes diabetes? 21
4 How is diabetes diagnosed? 26
5 Who is involved in your care? 31
6 Dealing with your diabetes 36
7 Lifestyle modifications 45
8 Medical treatments 54
9 Long-term implications 66
10 Special circumstances 75
Appendix 1: Blood sugar biology 88
Appendix 2: Useful resources 93
Acknowledgments 96