Dr. Bernstein's Diabetes Solution A Complete Guide to Achieving Normal Blood Sugars

Name: Dr. Bernstein's Diabetes Solution A Complete Guide to Achieving Normal Blood Sugars
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ISBN: 9780316093446

ISBN-10: 0316093440

ISBN-13: 9780316093446

Edition: N/A

Authors: Richard K. Bernstein, Timothy J. Aubert, Frank Vinicor

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Book details

List price: $27.95
Publisher: Little Brown & Company
Publication date: 5/23/1997
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 416
Size: 6.25" wide x 9.75" long x 1.50" tall
Weight: 1.430
Language: English



Foreword


Preface


Acknowledgments


My First Fifty Years as a Diabetic


Before and After: Fourteen Patients Share Their Experiences


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 Glucograf II Data Sheet


Strange Biology: Phenomena Peculiar to Diabetes That Can Affect Blood Sugar


The Laws of Small Numbers


Treatment


Establishing a Treatment Plan: The Basic Treatment Plans and How We Structure Them


The Basic Food Groups, or Much of What You've Been Taught About Diet Is Probably Wrong


Diet Guidelines: Basic Treatment for All Diabetics


Creating a Customized Meal Plan


Weight Loss -- If You're Overweight


Using Exercise to Enhance Insulin Sensitivity


Oral Hypoglycemic Agents


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 Dehydrating Illness


Delayed Stomach-Emptying: Gastroparesis


Routine Follow-up Visits to Your Physician


What You Can Expect from Virtually Normal Blood Sugars


Appendices


What About the Widely Advocated Dietary Restrictions on Fat, Protein, and Salt, and the Current High-Fiber Fad?


Don't Permit Hospitalization to Impair Your Blood Sugar Control


Drugs That May Affect Blood Glucose Levels


Recipes for Low-Carbohydrate Meals


Foot Care for Diabetics


Glossary


Index