American Diabetes Association Guide to Raising a Child with Diabetes

The third edition of American Diabetes Association Guide to Raising a Child with Diabetes features the latest advances in diabetes care and parenting advice from the diabetes experts. Full of problem-solving examples and easy-to-use tables, the book shows parents how to adjust insulin to allow for the foods children like to eat, care for a child with type 2 diabetes, handle sick days, and plan meals that are nutritious and balanced. The book also addresses how to play sports and games safely, help children maintain a busy schedule and still feel healthy and strong, negotiate the twists and turns of being "different," and accept the physical and emotional challenges that life has to offer.

Binding Type: Paperback
Publisher: American Diabetes Association
Published: 04/01/2011
ISBN: 9781580404358
Pages: 180
Weight: 0.88lbs
Size: 8.90h x 6.00w x 0.70d