A Field Guide to Type 1 Diabetes (2ND ed.)

A Field Guide to Type 1 Diabetes 190 Pages paperback Your complete survival guide to type 1! Get checklists of what you need, what to do in different situations, and what kinds of provisions you need. Learn how to correct high and low blood sugar...how to spot symptoms...know when diabetic ketoacidosis can develop ...and much more. Author The American Diabetes Association As it always pays to be prepared before beginning a journey, it also pays for people with diabetes to be prepared before they start each day. In true Field Guide fashion, this book boils down vital information for readers into short sections and checklists of their necessities, what they need to do, and what to take with them on the course of their day. "A Field Guide to Type 1 Diabetes includes sections on insulin; tools, food, and exercise; complications; and how to's. Key features include: Background on the biology and physical aspects of type 1 diabetes Vital information about insulin, insulin plans, and delivery methods Easy-to-understand charts and checklists that walk readers through the who, how, and why of diabetes