Publisher's Synopsis
The inside scoop for when you want more than the official line! You know that diabetes is a serious and chronic disease. You know that if you don't carefully monitor your nutrition, exercise, and medications, life–threatening complications could result. You want to do everything you can to stay healthy, but how do you determine the best treatment for yourself? You want to know how diabetes effects your body, what you can do to stay in control of your health, and how the latest medical research may yield treatments and techniques that can improve your quality of life. You want the inside scoop. The Unofficial Guide to Living with Diabetes gives savvy people like you a foolproof appraisal of what works and what doesn'tthe good treatments and the bad oneswith unbiased recommendations that are not influenced by any company, product, or organization. This book, like every Unofficial Guide, is intensively inspected by the Unofficial Panel of Experts, a team of highly respected medical professionals. They ensure that you are armed with the most up–to–date insider information on diabetes and are told exactly what the Official establishment doesn't want you to know. Vital Information that other sources can't or won't reveal about every aspect of diabetes, from getting an accurate diagnosis to preventing complications. Insider Secrets on how to select qualified health–care professionals and cope with employment discrimination. Money–Saving Techniques that help you get the most out of your insurance coverage and find the lowest prices on medications. Time–Saving Tips that show you how to incorporate a diabetes management routine into the rest of your busy life. The Latest Trends in diabetes care, including alternative treatments. Handy Checklists and Charts to help you coordinate your diabetes self–care and efficiently meet your treatment goals.