Table of contents for The Joslin guide to diabetes : a program for managing your treatment / Richard S. Beaser, with Joan V.C. Hill and the Joslin Education Committee.

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Contents

Introduction

Part One: Understanding Diabetes
1 What Is Diabetes?
2 The Tools for Treatment

Part Two: Treating Diabetes with Nutrition and Exercise
3 Eating with Diabetes
4 More Food Facts
5 The Exercise Prescription
6 Losing Weight -- Gaining Control

Part Three: Treating Diabetes with Medications
7 Diabetes Pills
8 Insulin Therapy
9 Intensive Diabetes Therapy

Part Four: Monitoring and Adjusting Your Treatment Program
10 Monitoring Your Diabetes
11 Adjusting for High Blood Sugar
12 Adjusting for Low Blood Sugar
13 Treating Diabetes on Sick Days

Part Five: Special Challenges of Diabetes
14 Diabetes in Children
15 Diabetes and Pregnancy
16 Diabetes and Sexual Issues
17 Long-Term Complications of Diabetes
18 Foot Care and Diabetes

Part Six: Living with Diabetes
19 Coping with Diabetes
20 Eating on Special Occasions
21 Alcohol, Drugs, and Diabetes
22 Traveling with Diabetes
23 Especially for Family and Friends
24 Roles, Rights, and Resources

Appendix: Food Choice Lists

Index