The Essential Guide to Living Well with Diabetes is about understanding and managing Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes and the associated complications that come with them. With sections on children, teenagers, pregnancy, weight loss, lifestyle, treatments and more, this guide answers all the questions you need to know. It is a must read for anyone with diabetes, their families, care givers and support workers.
The prevalence of diabetes has reached epidemic proportions
around the world. For every one diagnosed it is believed here
is one other undiagnosed and yet another person unknowingly developing diabetes. Diabetes today represents a high cost to families and society and is a personal struggle for each individual sufferer.
Those who have been recently diagnosed may experience a mix of feelings including being frightened, helpless and sad. There are a lot of new things to try and learn, and with this
understanding will come self-confidence. While life will be different than it was before, with good routines and management, a good quality of life and happy outlook can be achieved living with diabetes.