Jill Rodgers

This book is a must if you have diabetes Its carb-counted recipes, which also include other nutritional values such as calories and fat content, can help you understand the food you eat better and make choices about your eating based on reliable information. Many of today's 'difficult to calculate' foods are included, including Chinese and Asian favourites. The recipes are also easy to prepare and cook using readily available ingredients. What are you waiting for? Get the book, put on your apron, choose your recipe and cook with confidence

Insulin pump therapy is now a well-established option for treating diabetes. This method of insulin delivery offers the opportunity for people with diabetes to manage their diabetes confidently and competently to achieve good glycaemic control and a better quality of life. Using Insulin Pumps in Diabetes covers all aspects of insulin pump therapy in a clear and informative style, and is an essential guide for all health professionals involved in caring for people with diabetes using insulin pumps. Using Insulin Pumps in Diabetes explores issues such as the advantages and disadvantages of insulin pump therapy; the experiences of insulin pump users, how to set up an insulin pump service, how to set and adjust insulin doses and optimising glycaemic control. It also includes chapters on insulin pumps in pregnancy, and in babies, toddlers and young children.

Asiantunteva, mutta helppotajuinen opas, joka paneutuu diabeteksen syihin ja tyyppeihin sekä riskitekijöihin ja oireisiin. Kirja käsittelee myös sitä, kuinka selviytyä sairauden kanssa jokapäiväisissä askareissa. Kirjassa on tietoa ravinnosta, liikunnasta ja veren glukoositasojen sekä monien ruoka-aineiden sokeripitoisuuksien seuraamisesta.