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This up-to-date and practical guide advocates simple lifestyle  changes that can help women reduce their risk of getting diabetes or,  if already diagnosed, prevent the disease’s most serious complications. \u003ci\u003eEvery Woman’s Guide to Diabetes\u003c\/i\u003e  translates the latest findings from diabetes research into proven  strategies busy women can use to stay healthy and gain control over an  often overwhelming disease. The authors discuss the nature of diabetes,  helping readers through the complex medical decisions involved in  diabetes treatment. They highlight strategies to decrease the emotional  stress and social isolation that often accompany diagnosis, and offer  everyday techniques for managing blood sugar.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eKey features include:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e— Unique aspects of diabetes for women throughout the life cycle\u003cbr\u003e— Timetable of recommended tests and check-ups\u003cbr\u003e— Guide to medications with common dosages\u003cbr\u003e— Charts to help organize diabetes-care tasks and supplies\u003cbr\u003e— Time-management tips for better disease regulation\u003cbr\u003e— Guide to contraceptives available to women with diabetes\u003cbr\u003e— Review of issues critical to women before, during, and following pregnancy\u003cbr\u003e— Advice for overcoming barriers to weight loss and exercise\u003cbr\u003e— Plan for intelligent diet trade-offs while still enjoying meals\u003cbr\u003e— Practical tips for planning exercise\u003cbr\u003e— Strategies to avoid diabetes “burn-out”\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWritten by two physicians (one of whom is a woman living with diabetes) and an experienced medical writer, \u003ci\u003eEvery Woman’s Guide to Diabetes\u003c\/i\u003e  recognizes the power that women have in their households to effect  lifestyle changes that will benefit themselves and loved ones, including  their mothers, daughters, sisters, and partners. This power can reduce  the toll of the diabetes epidemic.\u003c\/p\u003e\n                        \u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n                        \u003cp\u003eStephanie A. Eisenstat, M.D., is an internist with Women’s Health Associates at Massachusetts General Hospital and Assistant Professor of Medicine and Scholar at The Academy, Harvard Medical School. She directs a course for physicians in training, Trauma and Injury Control, and is coeditor, with Dr. Karen Carlson, of \u003ci\u003ePrimary Care of Women\u003c\/i\u003e, one of the first medical textbooks devoted to the emerging specialty of women’s primary care.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDavid M. Nathan, M.D., is Professor of Medicine at Harvard Medical School and Director of the Diabetes Center at Massachusetts General Hospital. He is the author of \u003ci\u003eBeating Diabetes\u003c\/i\u003e (Harvard Medical School Books).\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEllen Barlow is a medical writer and owner of Barlow Communications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n                    \n                \n            \u003c\/body\u003e","brand":"Best Bookstore","offers":[{"title":"New","offer_id":46554090143905,"sku":"BBSNIJ9780674027282","price":39.9,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0525\/2084\/5473\/files\/9780674027282.jpg?v=1781754059","url":"https:\/\/www.bestbookstore.ca\/products\/every-womans-guide-to-diabetes-paperback-by-stephanie-a-eisenstat-m-d","provider":"Best Book Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}