Diabetes: Prevention, Control, and Cure

If you or someone you love has diabetes, you need this up-to-date, accessible, and comprehensive guide. Written by two experienced physicians, this trusted reference, now completely revised, shares everything you need to know to keep yourself in the best possible health. Discover

• the causes of diabetes–and how to prevent it and cure it
• the differences between type 1 and type 2 diabetes
• ways to reduce the risk of long-term complications
• the pros and cons of the insulin pump
• the facts on how diabetes can affect pregnancy
• how to manage diabetes-related impotence
• the proper diet, even when dining out and traveling
• alternative therapies and medical advances

Addressing hundreds of patient concerns, this essential guide will help you deal constructively with virtually every challenge a diabetic may encounter, so that you can live a full, productive, and meaningful life.