Type 1 Diabetes for Dummies

The latest on blood glucose monitoring and insulin delivery Your friendly guide to taking control of type 1 diabetes and living well Do you have type 1 diabetes - or have a child who does? This plain-English,reassuring guide helps you understand and manage the disease, with tips on working with your doctor, administering insulin, developing a diet and exercise plan, and coping with illness and travel. You'll know just what to do so you or your child can stay healthy and feel good! Discover how to: Overcome short-term complications Eat a diabetes-friendly diet Handle school, work, and other activities Help your child maintain a high quality of life Prevent long-term complicationsRubin, Alan L. is the author of 'Type 1 Diabetes for Dummies', published 2008 under ISBN 9780470178119 and ISBN 0470178116.