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Product Description Learn how to manage Type 1 diabetes for a healthier and happier life! Whether you have been living with type 1 diabetes for some time, or you have just discovered that your child is diabetic, there’s a lot you need to know about the new developments in treating, controlling, and living with this disease. Type 1 Diabetes For Dummies, explains everything you need to know and do to make living with type 1 diabetes easier and healthier. This reassuring, plain-English guide helps you understand and mange the disease with tips on working with your doctor, administering insulin, developing a diet an exercise plan, and coping with illness and travel. You’ll find out about the latest technologies of blood glucose monitoring and insulin delivery, and get a handle on everything you need to do to keep yourself or your child healthy, active, and feeling good. Discover how to: Overcome short-term complications Eat a diabetes-friendly diet Use exercise to help control type 1 diabetes Handle school, work, and other activities Help your child maintain a high quality of life Prevent long-term complications Be healthier than your friends who don’t have diabetes Deal with the emotional and psychological effects of the disease Choose an insulin pump for yourself or your child Calculate insulin dosages Anyone can live a long, healthy, and productive life with type 1 diabetes. Small Type 1 Diabetes For Dummies delivers every drop of information you need to make sure that you or your child can do just that. Amazon.com Review More to Explore: See More Diabetes Guides Title Diabetes For Dummies Diabetes Cookbook For Dummies Diabetes Meal Planning & Nutrition For Dummies Type I Diabetes For Dummies Guide Type Reference Cookbook Planning Guide Reference Audience Level Newly Diagnosed Diabetics All Diabetics All Diabetics Newly Diagnosed Diabetics Pages 408 392 384 360 List Price $22.99 $19.99 $22.99 $21.99 Publication Date September, 2012 January, 2010 October, 2013 February, 2008 Author(s) Rubin Rubin and James Smithson and Rubin Rubin Imprint For Dummies For Dummies For Dummies For Dummies Print Book 1118294475 0470536446 1118677536 0470178116 Kindle Book B008KPMAOG B004NSW9E0 B00F2JFQNA B001EWOFH2 Edition 4th 3rd 1st 1st Brief Description The latest info on medications, monitoring equipment, diet, exercise, treatment, and more. Trusted, expert, reassuring, guidance. Create 100+ healthy, delicious, diabetic friendly meals that parallel American Diabetes Association recommendations. Nutritional advice for diabetics, examples of meal plans for diabetes & optimal weight maintenance, and diabetic exchange lists. All you need to know & do to make living with type 1 diabetes easier & healthier from monitoring technologies to diet & exercise. From the Inside Flap The latest on blood glucose monitoring and insulin delivery Your friendly guide to taking control of type 1 diabetes and living well Do you have type 1 diabetes or have a child who does? This plain-English, reassuring guide helps you understand and manage the disease, with tips on working with your doctor, administering insulin, developing a diet and exercise plan, and coping with illness and travel. You'll know just what to do so you or your child can stay healthy and feel good! THE DUMMIES WAY® Explanations in plain English "Get in, get out" information Icons and other navigational aids Online cheat sheet Top ten lists A dash of humor and fun Discover how to: Overcome short-term complications Eat a diabetes-friendly diet Handle school, work, and other activities Help your child maintain a high quality of life Prevent long-term complications G