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It's Time to Learn About Diabetes

This is a workbook on diabetes for children.

My Sister Rose Has Diabetes

This book fills the gap in the literature for children with diabetes and their families. In addition, this book describes the impact of diabetes on a ten year old girl, not only through Rose's eyes, but also from her twelve year old brother's point of vie

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101 Consejos para estar snao teniendo Diabetes

Evite las complicaciones del corazon, rinones, ojos, pies y piel. Mantenga niveles saludables de azucar en lasangre. APrenda a estar sano toda su vida y mucho mas.

101 Foot Care Tips for People with Diabetes

This book is a practical guide to skin care; nail care; footwear; treating minor problems; identifying major problems; exercise; avoiding complications, and more.

101 Tips for Improving Your Blood Sugar

101 Tips for Improving Your Blood Sugar is a collection of tricks, ideas, strategies, and common sense approaches to the daily challenge of maintaining normal blood sugar levels.

101 Tips for Staying Healthy with Diabetes

This book offers tips, techniques and strategies for preventing and treating diabetes complications.

12 Things You Must Know About Diabetes Care -- Right Now

If you have been diagnosed with diabetes this book will guide you through twelve issues of importance for good self-management, including glucose management, pregnancy, eye care, neuropathy, nephropathy, exercise, and more.

ADA Complete Guide to Carb Counting

This book is a guide for individuals with diabetes, to help you learn what foods will make your blood sugar rise and how high. It also includes information on carb counting for insulin pump users; strategies for eating out; a whole week of meal plans; rec

ADA Guide to Eating Right When You Have Diabetes

Provides the basics of diabetic food planning, but also includes fast-food and ethnic food guides. Contains a guide to glycemic index foods.

ADA Guide to Healthy Restaurant Eating (3rd edition)

The most complete easy to use guide for people with diabetes, pre-diabetes, heart disease and weight challenges. Along with nutrition facts, this book provides the skill & strategies you need to find healthy choices in the restaurants that line America's

American Diabetes Association Complete Guide to Diabetes, 4th Edition

This reference provides information on diabetes, including: managing diabetes, preventing complications, managing blood glucose levels, handling emergencies, nutrition, exercise, medications, insulin pumps and even information regarding insurance.

Best of Diabetes Self-Management, The

This book by the publishers of Diabetes Self-Management magazine covers a broad range of topics of interest for individuals with diabetes: * Blood glucose control * Meal planning guidelines * Cholesterol guides for people with diabetes * Prevention of com

Caring for the Diabetic Soul

This book addresses the emotional challenges of diabetes such as denial, anger, stress, and building self-esteem.

Celebrity Chefs Across America: The Ingredients for Managing Diabetes

A diabetes cookbook.

Commonsense Guide to Weight Loss for People with Diabetes, The

This book is a guide to how to lose weight - and keep it off - using medically proven techniques from weight-loss experts. No fads, no gimmicks, no food tortures, no fasting, no kidding!

Complete Diabetes Prevention Plan, The

This book explains what prediabetes is, who most at risk is and how the disease process can be arrested. Information on dietary guidelines, weight-loss and exercise is provided along with recipes that emphasize good carbs, healthful fats, and controlled c

Complete Guide to Carb Counting

Would you like to learn what foods will make your blood sugar rise and how high? Wherever you are, whatever meal you eat, the answer is in the amount of carbohydrate you eat. Carb counting unlocks the secrets of blood sugar levels and helps you avoid th

Complete Guide to Diabetes

This reference book explains different aspects of diabetes, such as symptoms and causes, diagnosis and treatment, how to handle emergencies, achieving glucose control, self-monitoring for blood glucose levels, diabetes complications and prevention, etc.

Complete Guide to Men's Health

A comprehensive reference for: *staying healthy at any age *overview so body systems: heart and lungs, reproductive system, brain and nervous system, urinary system, bones and joints, and immune system *explanation of major diseases: heart, diabetes, high

Controlling Your Fat Tooth

This book discusses the link between excess dietary fat and heart disease, stroke and diabetes; difference between fats; how to make smart food choices and lose weight without dieting; how to beat your fat cravings.

Diabetes A to Z (1997 edition)

This book provides simple yet informative answers to all your questions, whether you're newly diagnosed or you've had diabetes for several years.

Diabetes A to Z (2003 edition)

This book will provide simple yet informative answers to all your questions. It includes the latest information on diabetes self care, including new medications, and treatment guidelines.

Diabetes and Pregnancy - What to expect

This is a comprehensive guide for the woman with type 1 diabetes who is pregnant or is thinking about having a baby. This book explains the important elements of proper diabetes care during pregnancy, including meal planning, exercise, insulin therapy, an

Diabetes and Pregnancy: What to Expect

This is a guide for women with type 1(insulin-dependent) diabetes who are pregnant or who are thinking about having a baby. It explains the important elements of proper diabetes care during pregnancy, including meal planning, exercise, insulin therapy, a

Diabetes Burnout: What to Do When You Can't Take It Anymore

Do you get depressed about having to deal with diabetes day in and day out? Do you worry about complications, get angry about self-care chores, and feel frustrated by poor results after all your hard work? If so, you may be suffering from "diabetes burnou

Diabetes Carbohydrate and Fat Gram Guide, The

Published by the American Diabetes Association and The American Dietetic Association, this is a book for individuals with diabetes to learn the carbohydrate and fat content of the foods they eat, and their important role in living well with diabetes, whet

Diabetes Danger: What 200 Million American at Risk Need to Know

The author explores questions such as : * What is diabetes, and how did it grow from an almost unknown disease to today's epidemic? * How does our genetic makeup combine with our modern lifestyle to almost guarantee that an American will contract the dise

Diabetes Education: Gestational Diabetes - What to Expect

This book provides answers about gestational diabetes and teaches you how to stay well and have a healthy baby.

Diabetes Education: When Diabetes Hits Home: The Whole Family's Guide to Emotional Health

This book addresses the importance of a healthy lifestyle, but also explores the entire spectrum of emotional issues you may struggle with and outlines effective strategies for keeping your emotions - as well as your body - in good health.

Diabetes Forecast

This magazine teaches you 9 stress soothers and about healthy living.

Diabetes Information for Teens

This book provides information about the different types of diabetes, risk factors, diagnostic, procedures and strategies used to manage the disease, including use of insulin self monitoring blood glucose. It also deals with prevention, changing lifestyle

Diabetes Meal Planning Made Easy

Diabetes Meal Planning Made Easy helps you learn about diabetes nutrition recommendations and master the intricacies of each food group in the Diabetes Food Pyramid. From starches, at the pyramid's base, to fats, sweets and alcohol at the pyramid's tip,

Diabetes Problem Solver, The

This book addresses diabetes problems by answering five crucial questions: What is the problem? Am I at risk? Do I have the symptoms? What’s the best treatment? How can I prevent this problem from occurring again? There is even an easy-to-read chapter de

Diabetes Self-Management

This magazine tells you how to manage your diabetes.

Diabetes Tipo 2...Su guia para una vida saludable

Consejos, tecnicas y recomendaciones practicas para vivir teniendo diabetes.

Diabetes Travel Guide (The)

This book takes the worry out of traveling for people with type diabetes 1 and 2 by completely organizing the process. It helps you create a diabetes survival kit, find insurance to cover your medical expenses while you travel, and plan for every situatio

Diabetes Type II: Self-Management Program

Basic introductory manual covering many aspects of self-care. Includes explanations of insulin and oral hypoglycemics, acute and long-term complications, emotional impact, and special needs.

Diabetes: A Guide to Living Well

This book includes nutrition advice that reflects the research and guidelines from the American Diabetes Association, information on medications and insulin pump therapy. It will help you design a program of individualized self-care that fits your lifest

Diabetic Man, The

As a diabetes specialist and diabetic man, the author shares information to help you understand and control diabetes. The book includes inspiring stories of engineers, athletes and entertainers who did not let diabetes get in the way of their success.

Diabetic Meals in 30 Minutes - Or Less!

A diabetic cookbook.

Diabetic Meals In 30 Minutes or Less

Tested, diabetes-friendly recipes; also includes five full menus, complete with their own recipes.

Diabetic Woman, The

This book is designed to help women with diabetes understand their disease and cope with its symptoms through all the phases of their lives. Includes a section on family life and a section on dietary guidelines.

Diabetic's Book, The

This book will teach you what diabetes is, why you have it and what you need - and don't need - to do to prevent complications. It also has a section solely devoted to those who want to help their loved ones with diabetes.

Diabetic's Total Health Book, The

This book shows how to improve your diabetes care by controlling stress, how to enjoy a variety of delicious meals, how to use exercise for mental and physical well-being and how to enrich the quality of your life.

Diagnosis and Management of Type 2 Diabetes

This reference text contains information on diabetes statistics, classification, diagnosis, nutrition, exercise, oral and insulin therapy, acute and long-term complications. Prevention is also addressed.

Disability: The Obesity-Diabetes Epidemic that Threatens America and What We Must Do to Stop It.

Disability takes us to the front lines of obesity and type 2 diabetes and the fight against this preventable but deadly disease. The author details the tools for change we must make at every level.

Eye Book, The

The authors discuss the normal eye exam, how to recognize an emergency; all about eye glasses and contact lenses; the unique concerns of people with systemic diseases such as diabetes; pros and cons of refractory surgery, and the problems of low vision.

Family Cookbook: The American Tradition

Cookbook

Gestational Diabetes: What to Expect, 4th ed.

Comprehensive guide for the mother who is diagnosed with gestational diabetes.

Getting a grip on Diabetes

This book explains how to control blood sugar levels in a way that kids can understand. It offers tips on how to go safely through school, participate in sports, go camping..with "what the Doc says" sections.

Gourmet Diabetic: A Diabetes Self-Management Cookbook, The

Guide to Healthy Restaurant Eating

This restaurant guide is for individuals with diabetes. More than 3500 menu items from more than 55 major restaurant chains are listed. Complete nutritional breakdown and servings/exchanges for every menu item are included.

Human Side of Diabetes: Beyond Doctors, Diets, and Drugs

The author of this book explains how to come to terms with diabetes; how to handle the personal and emotional aspects of the disease. He examines such topics as parenting a child with diabetes, maintaining a sense of spontaneity in sex, how friends and f

I Hate to Exercise Book, The

This book is for individuals with diabetes. It show how to turn everyday home activities into a low-impact fitness plan.

Johns Hopkins Guide to Diabetes for Today and Tomorrow, The

This book is written by a team of Johns Hopkins specialists. It is a comprehensive guide to everything about diabetes that patients need to know for good control and health.

KidShape: A Practical Prescription for Helping Your Child Lose Weight, Increase Self-Esteem, Establish Healthy Eating Habits, Have a More Active Life'

It's in the news: American children are too fat and this is resulting in an alarming increase in type 2 "adult onset" diabetes in children under the age of 12. Dr. Naomi Neufeld recognized this more than two decades ago when she began seeing an increasing

Living With Diabetes

Covers many aspects of diabetes: myths and misconceptions, nutrition, exercise, medications, emergencies, complications, pregnancy and children with diabetes. Includes lists of resources.

Managing Your Diabetes, Basic Facts About Diabetes

An easy to read booklet that covers the basic facts about diabetes. Learn about taking control, meal planning, exercise, medicines, general healthcare, and possible long-term problems.

Mayo Clinic on Managing Diabetes

This is a guide to managing your blood sugar. It addresses tests, how to select a blood glucose monitor, new medications, advances in insulin delivery, prevention of complications, achieving and maintaining a healthy weight, diet and exercise, emergencies

Medical Genetics

This book is a guide to the central principles of genetics and their clinical application. It addresses the genetics of common adult diseases such as diabetes, cancer and heart disease.

Mediterranean Diet, The

Scientists have discovered that traditional Mediterranean cuisine is one of the most healthful, nutritious diets in the world - one that can help you live longer and enjoy lower rates of heart disease and other chronic conditions, including diabetes and c

Metabolic Syndrome Survival Guide

Metabolic Syndrome is the condition that precedes the development of diabetes. This book describes how to identify Metabolic Syndrome, how to avoid it and treat it.

Month of Meals...Classic Cooking

This book of quick and easy menus is for people with diabetes. the split-page design provides 20,000 menu combinations.

My Sister Rose Has Diabetes

This book fills the gap in the literature for children with diabetes and their families. In addition, this book describes the impact of diabetes on a ten year old girl, not only through Rose's eyes, but also from her twelve year old brother's point of vie

New Soul Food Cookbook for People with Diabetes, The

Updated edition with healthier African American flavored recipes for any occasion, group, or event.

Our Health, Our Lives

This book covers a range of topics concerning women's health, such as heart disease, cancer, diabetes, osteoporosis, fatigue and the immune system, sexuality, menstrual periods, pregnancy, menopause, stress and depression, eating disorders, and addiction.

Raising A Child With Diabetes

This book provides information for parents of children with diabetes. Includes information for parents and children on how to adjust insulin to allow for foods kids like to eat; how to have a busy schedule and still feel healthy and strong; how to negoti

Salud: A Latina's Guide to Total Health (Rev'd Edition)

This book is a practical handbook for Latinas; addressing such topics as the religious and spiritual traditions that affect the way Latinas view their health, prevention and treatment of common diseases that affect Latinas such as diabetes, cervical cance

Smart Pumping

This is a guide for individuals who use an insulin pump for the management of their diabetes. It integrates the new technology of insulin pumps with the physical and psychological aspects of diabetes care.

Stop the Rollercoaster

Information on diabetes self-management; how to test and adjust insulin doses for good control; how to prevent and treat low blood sugars; dietary approaches; glycemic index; pregnancy; research.

Taking Diabetes to School

Aimed at children of grade-school level, looks at the day-to-day life of a child with diabetes.

Ten Keys to Helping Your Child Grow Up With Diabetes, The

This is a practical book for parents and caregivers of children with diabetes that addresses in detail the psychological, social, and emotional hurdles that often complicate the lives of youngsters with diabetes.

The Essential Diabetes Book - How to prevent, control and live well with diabetes

More people than ever before have diabetes. The disease affects an estimated 21 million adults and children in the US and many people with the disease don't have it under control. Unlike years ago, you have a good chance of living an active and healthy li

Type 2 Diabetes: Your Healthy Living Guide

This book is a guide to everything you need to know about staying healthy with Type 2 diabetes: choosing a healthcare team, eating right, exercise, self-monitoring, dealing with complications, and improving your quality of life.

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Video & DVD

Como Controlar su Diabetes: Como Preparar y Administrar una Inyeccion de Insulina

Como Controlar su Diabetes: Como Sentirse Mejor si Sufre de Diabetes

En este video usted vera las ayudas para el cuidado de la diabetes: educacion, planeamiento de sus comidas, ejercicio, medicamentos y monitoreo.

Como Controlar su Diabetes: Cuidado de Sus Pies

Como Controlar su Diabetes: Etapas del Cuidado

Daily Decisions: A Guide to Diabetes Self-Management

This video discusses complications of diabetes, how to use your blood glucose results, meal options, and exercise.

Days of Our Eyes: Eye Care for Those Who Have Diabetes

Dramatizated story of a woman with diabetes who suddenly discovers she has diabetic retinopathy. The story will show you how to detect this condition and, most important, how to prevent it through an annual complete eye exam.

Diabetes

The following is a list of video/DVD titles available on this topic: That's My Baby Days of Our Eyes Diabetes Foot and Skin Care: In Step Diabetes and Exercise Sick Day Management: Recognizing the Red Flags Diabetes and Heart Disease Diabete

Diabetes and Exercise

This tape addresses the importance of exercise in diabetes self-management. Exercise improves blood sugar levels, increases energy levels, and general well-being in addition to promoting weight loss. A section on hypoglycemia is included for people taking

Diabetes and Heart Disease

This tape helps individuals with diabetes to understand and minimize their risk of heart disease. It covers healthy food choices, exercise, smoking cessation, stress management, and regular check-ups. It also explains the signs and symptoms of heart attac

Diabetes Foot and Skin Care: In Step

This video addresses the importance of preventing complications in people with diabetes by maintaining healthy skin and feet, checking for problems, and shoe selection. RT: 12 minutes

Diabetes Home Video Guide, The

This video can help you develop the skills you need to self-manage your diabetes. The video covers treatment plans, pattern management, problem solving, lifestyle changes and emotions, and maintaining good health

Diabetes Home Video Guide: Skills for Self-Care, The

This DVD, produced in conjunction with the American Association of Diabetes Educators, can help you develop the skills you need to manage your diabetes. Examples of topics include nutrition, medications, monitoring, problem solving and lifestyle changes.

Diabetes Type II: A Self-Management Program

Video tape providing information and skills for better management of Type 2 Diabetes (formerly known as Adult-Onset Diabetes).

Driven

A 20 minute DVD telling the inspirational story of a competive cycling team, Team Type 1, taking on the challenges of living with diabetes. Witness their inspiring personal journey - from diagnosis to the reality of disease management.

Este Es Mi Bebe

Contolando La Diabetes En Gestacion

Know Your Number: Glycosylated Hemoglobin Testing

This video tape is a discussion of this very important blood test for individuals with diabetes.

Managing Your Diabetes: Preparing and Giving an Insulin Injection

Managing Your Diabetes: Stages of Care

This video explains the use of insulin.

Pre-Diabetes: Your Path to Preventing Type 2 Diabetes

This DVD outlines a prevention plan based on working with a healthcare professional. It emphasizes healthy lifestyle choices as the best way to prevent or delay type 2 diabetes.

Sick Day Management: Recognizing Red Flags

This tape explains why blood sugar rises when you are sick and stresses the importance of creating a sick day plan before illness sets in. RT: 14:35

That's My Baby!

This video tape describes the development of diabetes in pregnancy, how it is diagnosed, and its treatment. It discusses diabetes management through diet, exercise and blood sugar monitoring, as well as insulin therapy. Also discusses managing emergencies

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