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Think Like a Pancreas: A Practical Guide to Managing Diabetes with Insulin
 
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Dozens of books offer advice on managing diabetes, but few focus specifically on the day-to-day issues facing those who use insulin. Now Gary Scheiner, a certified diabetes educator and himself an insulin user himself since 1985, gives you the tools to "think like a pancreas"--that is, to successfully master the art and science of matching insulin to the body’s ever-changing needs. Free of medical mumbo jumbo, comprehensive, and packed with useful information not readily available in other books, Think Like a Pancreas discusses:• day-to-day blood glucose control and monitoring• designing an insulin program to best match your lifestyle• measuring insulin to carbohydrate intake and physical activity• the pluses and minuses of different insulin-delivery methods• optimal management of diabetes using an insulin pump• hypoglycemia—the best ways to avoid it and treat it• the impact of emotions, stress, illness, and aging• making the best use of your health care team and community resources• plus dozens of other issues that everyone taking insulin needs to understand and master.

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