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035 _a(OCoLC)701015371
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037 _bPerseus Books Group, C/O Perseus Distribution 210 American Dr, Jackson, TN, USA, 38301, (731)9357731
_nSAN 631-760X
092 _a616.462
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049 _aNFGA
100 1 _aScheiner, Gary.
_9355141
245 1 0 _aThink like a pancreas :
_ba practical guide to managing diabetes with insulin /
_cGary Scheiner ; foreword by Stanley Schwartz.
250 _aCompletely rev. and updated, 1st Da Capo Press ed.
260 _aBoston :
_bDa Capo Lifelong,
_c2011.
300 _axiii, 306 pages :
_billustrations ;
_c22 cm
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _aunmediated
_bn
_2rdamedia
338 _avolume
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_2rdacarrier
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references, web resources, and index.
505 0 _aLet's get acquainted. My story -- What's the dang diddly point? What's in it for me now? ; What's in it for me later? -- Basics and beyond. Blood sugar balancing : the major players ; Factor 1. Insulin ; Factor 2. Other diabetes medications ; Factor 3. Food ; Factor 4. Physical activity ; Factor 5. Stress hormones ; The little stuff -- The three keys to control. The three keys ; The right tools ; The right skills ; The right attitude -- The basal/bolus approach. Basal insulin ; Bolus insulin ; Putting them together -- Basal insulin dosing. Initial basal doses for those injecting insulin ; Fine-tuning injected basal doses ; Attack of the killer Somogyi ; Initial basal doses for insulin pump users ; Fine-tuning pump basal rates ; Beyond basal basics -- Bolus calculations. Part 1. Insulin to cover carbs ; Part 2. Insulin to correct blood sugar ; Part 3. Bolus insulin on-board ; Part 4. Adjustment for physical activity ; Part 5. Bolus timing -- Welcome to the real world. The other stuff that can raise blood sugar ; The other stuff that can lower blood sugar ; Stuff that can make your blood sugar rise or fall ... or both ; Sports and exercise ; Pregnancy -- Going to extremes. The science behind hypoglycemia ; The DEVOlution of symptoms ; Preventing lows ; Dealing with postmeal highs ; The other extreme : ketoacidosis -- Resources for everything and anything diabetes. Giving support, getting support ; Other sources of diabetes management consulting ; Associations/organizations ; Financial resources ; Media and publications ; Fab websites ; Blogs ; Recommended reading ; Products ; Suppliers -- Appendix A. Logsheets -- Appendix B. Carb factors -- Appendix C. Glycemic index of common foods -- Appendix D. Carbohydrate replacement for exercise.
520 _aThis book is the essential guide for anyone taking insulin to manage diabetes. Gary Scheiner, a certified diabetes educator and himself an insulin user since 1985, understands professionally and personally the challenges, frustrations, and day-to-day struggles of living with diabetes. Now, Think Like a Pancreas gives you the tools to successfully master the art and science of matching insulin to your body's ever-changing needs. Comprehensive yet organized, and written in terms that everyone can relate to, this completely revised and updated edition is packed with up-to-date information on the most critical topics in basal/bolus insulin therapy. - Back cover.
650 0 _aDiabetes
_vPopular works.
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650 0 _aInsulin
_vPopular works.
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