When a child has diabetes

Diabetes at any age can be a real challenge. However, learning about this condition, and how to manage or control it, is essential so that children and teens can get on with their lives with as little risk and as much vigor as possible. Present-day therapy has gone a long way to improving outcomes f...

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Main Authors: Daneman, Denis (Author), Barrett, Shaun (Author), Harrington, Jennifer (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Toronto, Ontario : Robert Rose Inc, [2018]
Edition:Fourth Edition.
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Table of Contents:
  • What is diabetes mellitus?
  • Supporting diabetes care at home
  • Striking a balance
  • All about insulin
  • Handling the highs and lows
  • A word about type 2 diabetes
  • Making meals work
  • Adjusting to life with diabetes
  • Growth and development
  • Diabetes outside the home
  • The diabetes clinic visit
  • Transition to adult care
  • Putting complications in perspective
  • Current and evolving therapies for diabetes.