American Medical Association guide to living with diabetes : preventing and treating type 2 diabetes : essential information you and your family need to know
Physical Description:print viii, 278 p. : ill ; 25 cm.
Publisher:Hoboken, N.J. : Wiley, c2006.
Content descriptions
General Note:
Includes index.
Formatted Contents Note:
What is diabetes? -- Are you at risk? -- Maintaining a healthy weight -- Nutrition basics for staying healthy -- Exercise your way to better health -- How do you know if you have diabetes? -- Reaching a healthy weight -- Eating a healthy diet -- Your exercise regimen -- Medication and blood sugar testing -- Experimental treatments and special situations -- Acute complications -- Chronic complications -- Type 2 diabetes in children -- Gestational diabetes.