Living with Diabetes: The Diabetes UK Guide for those Treated with Diet and Tablets [Paperback]

Dr John L. Day (Author)

Book Description

Publication Date: January 28, 2002 | ISBN-10: 0471487139 | ISBN-13: 978-0471487135

In Diabetes UK's Guide for those treated with diet and tablets you will find all the answers you need to understand and take control of your diabetes.

Knowing about diabetes is key to coping with it. Dr John Day, an outstanding authority in diabetes and an experienced doctor, clearly explains all the latest recommendations for healthy eating, exercise and medical treatment, helping people with diabetes to maximise their lifestyle while minimising their difficulties. Practical and realistic solutions to common problems are given.

Editorial Reviews

Review

"It is a fascinating read and it's much more than just a medical read, it is more about lifestyle and that's the thing that's really attractive and encouraging for those with diabetes." (Presenter - BBC Radio Wiltshire - 20 minute interview with author, 10 December 2001)

"...an outstanding comprehensive resource for patients and family members affected by diabetes." (Doody's Health, April 19, 2002)

"...The text is skilfully written for people with out a medical background...I recommend it." (Journal of the Royal Society for the Promotion of Health, June 2002)

"...provides advice on the day-to-day routine necessary for living with diabetes in clear language..." (SciTech Book News, Vol. 26, No. 2, June 2002)

From the Back Cover

In Diabetes UK's Guide for those treated with diet and tablets you will find all the answers you need to understand and take control of your diabetes.

Knowing about diabetes is the key to coping with it. Dr John Day, an outstanding authority in diabetes and an experienced doctor, clearly explains all the latest recommendations for healthy eating, exercise and medical treatment, helping people with diabetes to maximise their lifestyle while minimising their difficulties. Practical and realistic solutions to common problems are given.

People with diabetes and their relatives and friends will find this book an invaluable source of guidance and advice.

"Like most people who have diabetes, I find that you never stop learning about your condition. Dr John Day's book is my constant companion; my wife and I refer to it all the time. It gives practical and realistic solutions to common problems faced by people with diabetes. It is clearly written and easy to understand - essential reading for everyone with Type 2 diabetes." Colin Dexter OBE

Product Details

• Paperback: 136 pages
• Publisher: Wiley (January 28, 2002)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 0471487139
• ISBN-13: 978-0471487135
• Product Dimensions: 9.6 x 6.6 x 0.4 inches
• Shipping Weight: 12.6 ounces (View shipping rates and policies)
• Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #1,487,872 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

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