This book contains the following
topics: What is diabete, Who should test themselves for diabetes, Controlling
diabetes, Myths about diabetes, Diabetes care, Diet in diabetes, Exercise is
medicine and fun too, Medication, Insulin injection, Injection, Hypoglycemia,
Sick day plan, Pregnancy and diabetes, Diabetes and youth, Self monitoring, Long
term complications of diabetes and management, Psychological factors and
diabetes, Can diabetes be prevented, Epilogue and Identity Card for a diabetes
patients.
Diabetes is a
chronic health problem with devastating, yet preventable consequences. It is
characterized by high blood glucose levels resulting from defects in insulin
production, insulin action, or both. This book describes everything about
diabetes.
This note covers the following
topics: Nutrition management, Prevention of Type 2 diabetes in high risk
group, Nutrition recommendations for people with diabetes, Nutrition
recommendations for managing diabetes and related complications,
Micronutrients, Nutrition support, Cystic fibrosis,Disorders of the pancreas,
Coeliac disease, Nutrition provided by external agencies, Fasting, supplements
and functional foods.
This note covers the following topics:
Classification Of Diabetes Mellitu, Prevalence Of Diabetes, Screening For
Diabetes, Role Of The Medical Laboratory In Diabetes Mellitus, Glucose
Determination, The Oral Glucose Tolerance Test, Glycated Proteins, Urinary
Albumin Excretion.
This note covers the following topics: Diabetes and Flu: What
You Need to Know and Do, Diabetes and Disasters, Chronic Kidney Disease
Initiative, Vision Health Initiative (VHI), County Level Estimates of Diagnosed
Diabetes, Diabetes and Pregnancy.
Author(s): Centers for Disease Control and
Prevention