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| Genre/Form: | Popular works Popular Works |
|---|---|
| Material Type: | Internet resource |
| Document Type: | Book, Internet Resource |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Richard K Bernstein |
| ISBN: | 0316099066 9780316099066 |
| OCLC Number: | 52881459 |
| Notes: | Includes indexes. |
| Description: | xx, 490 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. |
| Contents: | pt. 1: Before you start. Diabetes: the basics ; Tests: a baseline measure of your disease and risk profile ; Your diabetic tool kit: supplies you will need and where to get them ; How and when to measure blood sugar ; Recording blood sugar data: using the GLUCOGRAP II data sheet ; Strange biology: phenomena peculiar to diabetes that can affect blood sugar ; The laws of small numbers ; Establishing a treatment plan: the basic treatment plans and how we structure them -- pt. 2: Treatment. The basic food groups, or much of what you've been taught about diet is probably wrong ; Diet guidelines essential to the treatment of all diabetics ; Creating a customized meal plan ; Weight loss -- If you're overweight ; Using self-hypnosis to curb carbohydrate craving or overeating, and introducing a relatively benign "miracle" medication that does the same thing ; Using exercise to enhance insulin sensitivity ; Oral insulin-sensitizing agents, insulin-mimetic agents, and amylin analog ; Insulin: the basics of self-injection ; Important information about various insulins ; Simple insulin regimens ; Intensive insulin regimens ; How to prevent and correct low blood sugars ; How to cope with dehydration, dehydrating illness, and infection ; Delayed stomach-emptying: gastroparesis ; Routine follow-up visits to your physician ; What you can expect from virtually normal blood sugars -- pt. 3: Your diabetic cookbook. Recipes for low-carbohydrate meals -- Appendices. Appendix A: What about the widely advocated dietary restrictions on fat, protein, and salt, and the current high-fiber fad? ; Appendix B: Don't permit hospitalization or lengthy outpatient procedures to impair your blood sugar control ; Appendix C: Drugs that may affect blood glucose levels ; Appendix D: Foot care for diabetics ; Appendix E: Polycystic ovarian syndrome. |
| Other Titles: | Diabetes solution Doctor Bernstein's diabetes solution Diabetes solution |
| Responsibility: | Richard K. Bernstein ; foreword by Frank Vinicor ; recipes by Karen A. Weinstock and Timothy J. Aubert. |
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Abstract:
Examines the relationship between obesity and adult-onset diabetes and provides a step-by-step process by which patients can readjust their sugar levels to normal.
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