Health Reference Series: Diabetes Sourcebook

Editor: Judd, Sandra J.
Publication Year: 2018
Publisher: Omnigraphics, Inc.

Single-User Purchase Price: $85.00 This title is available for purchase on Credo platforms only. This is not a download.
Unlimited-User Purchase Price: $127.50
ISBN: 978-0-7808-1648-0
Category: Health & Medicine - Health
Image Count: 21
Book Status: Available
Table of Contents

Diabetes Sourcebook, Seventh Edition provides basic consumer information about the different types of diabetes and how they are diagnosed. It discusses strategies for controlling diabetes and managing daily life challenges. It includes information about the complications of diabetes and their prevention and offers guidelines for recognizing and treating diabetic emergencies.

This book is found in the following Credo Collections:

General Health and Wellness Essentials Collection

Preface
Part I: Understanding Diabetes
Chapter 1 — Introduction to Diabetes
Chapter 2 — Symptoms and Causes of Diabetes
Chapter 3 — Diabetes Prevalence in America
Chapter 4 — Diabetes among Children and Women
Chapter 5 — Type 1 Diabetes
Chapter 6 — Insulin Resistance and Prediabetes
Chapter 7 — Type 2 Diabetes
Chapter 8 — Gestational Diabetes
Chapter 9 — Diabetes Insipidus
Chapter 10 — Monogenic Diabetes
Chapter 11 — Diabetes Myths
Part II: Identifying and Managing Diabetes
Chapter 12 — Diabetes: Assessing Your Risk
Chapter 13 — Family History — A Potential Risk Factor for Diabetes
Chapter 14 — Metabolic Syndrome and Diabetes Risk
Chapter 15 — How to Prevent Type 2 Diabetes
Chapter 16 — Tests Used to Diagnose Diabetes
Section 16.1 — Diabetes Tests and Diagnosis: An Overview
Section 16.2 — Blood Glucose Test
Section 16.3 — Glucose in Urine Test
Chapter 17 — Steps to Manage Your Diabetes for Life
Chapter 18 — The Diabetes Treatment Team
Chapter 19 — Glucose Monitoring
Section 19.1 — Blood Glucose Monitoring Devices
Section 19.2 — Continuous Glucose Monitoring
Chapter 20 — Routine Medical Examinations and Recommended Vaccinations
Section 20.1 — A1C Testing
Section 20.2 — Ketone Testing
Section 20.3 — Recommended Vaccinations for Diabetes
Part III: Medications and Diabetes Care
Chapter 21 — Diabetes Medicines: What You Need to Know
Chapter 22 — Guide to Insulin
Chapter 23 — Different Ways to Take Insulin
Chapter 24 — New Diabetes Drugs
Section 24.1 — Adlyxin (Lixisenatide)
Section 24.2 — Admelog (Insulin Lispro Injection)
Chapter 25 — Aspirin Therapy for Diabetics
Chapter 26 — Alternative and Complementary Therapies for Diabetes
Chapter 27 — Beware of Diabetes Treatment Fraud
Part IV: Dietary and Other Lifestyle Issues Important for Diabetes Control
Chapter 28 — Diabetes Meal Planning
Section 28.1 — Healthy Eating with Diabetes
Section 28.2 — Meal Plan Methods
Section 28.3 — Exchange Lists
Chapter 29 — Alcohol and Tobacco Can Increase Diabetes Problems
Section 29.1 — Alcohol and Diabetes: A Dangerous Mix
Section 29.2 — Smoking and Diabetes
Chapter 30 — Physical Activity and Diabetes
Chapter 31 — Weight Management and Diabetes
Chapter 32 — Diabetes and Daily Challenges
Section 32.1 — Driving
Section 32.2 — Eating Out
Section 32.3 — Sick Days
Section 32.4 — Sleep Problems
Section 32.5 — Depression
Section 32.6 — Traveling
Chapter 33 — Diabetes in the Workplace: Know Your Rights
Chapter 34 — Emergency Situations
Section 34.1 — Insulin Storage and Switching between Products in an Emergency
Section 34.2 — Managing Diabetes in the Heat
Section 34.3 — Importance of Wearing Medical Alert Bracelets and Necklaces
Part V: Complications of Diabetes and Co-Occurring Disorders
Chapter 35 — How to Prevent Diabetes Complications
Section 35.1 — Preventing Complications: Overview
Section 35.2 — Putting the Brakes on Diabetes Complications
Chapter 36 — Diabetes-Related Eye Disease
Chapter 37 — Diabetes and Flu Complications
Chapter 38 — Diabetes-Related Foot Problems
Chapter 39 — Diabetes, Heart Disease, and Stroke
Chapter 40 — Diabetes-Related Kidney Disease
Chapter 41 — Diabetes and Kidney Failure
Chapter 42 — Diabetes and Pregnancy-Related Complications
Section 42.1 — Type 1 or Type 2 Diabetes and Pregnancy
Section 42.2 — Gestational Diabetes and Pregnancy
Chapter 43 — Diabetes and Sexual and Bladder Problems
Chapter 44 — Diabetes-Related Tooth and Gum Disease
Chapter 45 — Diabetic Neuropathies
Chapter 46 — Gastroparesis
Chapter 47 — Hyperglycemic Hyperosmolar Syndrome
Chapter 48 — Hypoglycemia
Chapter 49 — Ketoacidosis
Chapter 50 — Osteoporosis and Diabetes
Chapter 51 — Polycystic Ovary Syndrome and Diabetes
Part VI: Diabetes in Specific Populations
Chapter 52 — Diabetes in Children
Section 52.1 — Type 1 and Type 2 Diabetes on the Rise among Children
Section 52.2 — Managing Diabetes at School
Section 52.3 — How Diabetes Is Treated in Children
Section 52.4 — Weight and Diabetes in Children
Section 52.5 — Prevent Type 2 Diabetes in Kids
Chapter 53 — Diabetes and Pregnancy
Chapter 54 — Diabetes in Older People
Part VII: Research in Diabetes Care
Chapter 55 — Blood Test May Identify Gestational Diabetes Risk in First Trimester
Chapter 56 — Are Proteins in Infant Formula Linked to Type 1 Diabetes?
Chapter 57 — Breastfeeding May Help Health after Gestational Diabetes
Chapter 58 — Cone Snail Venom Reveals Insulin Insights
Chapter 59 — Diabetes Control and Prevention Studies
Section 59.1 — Blood Glucose Control Studies for Type 1 Diabetes: DCCT and EDIC
Section 59.2 — Diabetes Prevention Program
Chapter 60 — Diabetes Drug May Prevent Recurring Strokes
Chapter 61 — Experimental Therapy Shows Promise for Type 1 Diabetes
Chapter 62 — Pancreatic Islet Transplantation
Section 62.1 — What Is Pancreatic Islet Transplantation?
Section 62.2 — Islet Transplantation Restores Blood Sugar Control in Type 1 Diabetes
Section 62.3 — Islet Transplantation Improves Quality of Life for People with Hard-to-Control Type 1 Diabetes
Chapter 63 — Artificial Pancreas
Section 63.1 — Introduction to Artificial Pancreas
Section 63.2 — Research on Artificial Pancreas
Chapter 64 — Clinical Trials and Diabetes
Part VIII: Additional Help and Information
Chapter 65 — Recipes for People with Diabetes and Their Families
Chapter 66 — Financial Help for Diabetes Care
Chapter 67 — Glossary of Terms Related to Diabetes
Chapter 68 — Directory of Diabetes-Related Resources