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Diabetes : 365 Tips for Living Well.
Title:
Diabetes : 365 Tips for Living Well.
Author:
Weiner, Susan, MS, RDN, CDE, CDN.
ISBN:
9781617052583
Physical Description:
1 online resource (153 pages)
Series:
HEA010000
Contents:
Cover -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Foreword -- Share Diabetes: 365 tips for living well -- Chapter 1: January -- 1. Ring In the New Year Right -- 2. Make SMART Goals for the Year -- 3. Think Small -- 4. Get Moving -- 5. Remember to Take Your Meds -- 6. Veggies in Season: Greens -- 7. Dialog With Your Doctor -- 8. Fill Up on Fiber -- 9. Write Down Every Bite -- 10. Cutting Calories for Weight Loss -- 11. Portions in the Palm of Your Hand -- 12. Exercising Through Injury -- 13. Exercise for Everyone -- 14. Frozen -- 15. Diabetes Winter Skin Care -- 16. When to Test -- 17. Rate Your Hunger -- 18. January Fruit Fact -- 19. It's All About the Carbs -- 20. The Mouth-Diabetes Connection -- 21. Keep Your Mouth Moist -- 22. Drink More Water -- 23. Clean Out Your Medicine Cabinet -- 24. Use Your Plate to Plan -- 25. Watch Expiration Dates: Glucagon -- 26. Watch Expiration Dates: Test Strips -- 27. Is It Your Thyroid? -- 28. Visit a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist/Certified Diabetes Educator -- 29. Eat Often -- 30. Count Snack Carbs -- 31. The Scoop on Stevia -- Chapter 2: February -- 1. Super Bowl Sunday -- 2. Deep Freeze -- 3. Bundle Up Your Blood Sugar Meter -- 4. Cauliflower Comfort Foods -- 5. Veggies in Season: Brussels Sprouts -- 6. Stop Smoking for Your Heart -- 7. Count Your Snack Carbs -- 8. Smart Snack Ideas -- 9. Shake the Salt Habit -- 10. Just Desserts for Your Heart -- 11. Sex and Diabetes: Your Body -- 12. Sex and Diabetes: Your Mind -- 13. Sex and Diabetes: Getting Help -- 14. Happy Valentine's Day -- 15. Dating With Diabetes: Safety First -- 16. Testing Tip: Getting a Good Blood Sample -- 17. Supply Storage: Expiration Dates -- 18. Fruits in Season: Prickly Pears -- 19. Heart Attack in Women: Know the Signs -- 20. Add Omega-3s -- 21. Fresh, Frozen, or Canned? -- 22. Diabetes at Work: Know Your Rights.

23. Diabetes at Work: Do I Tell Coworkers? -- 24. Neuropathy and Your Skin -- 25. Nutrition Label Hot Spots -- 26. The Dreaded "E" Word -- 27. Dance for Diabetes -- 28. Always Eat Breakfast -- Chapter 3: March -- 1. Surviving Sick Days -- 2. Ketone Testing -- 3. Cold Medicines and Your Blood Sugar -- 4. Are You SURE That's Diet Soda? -- 5. Eat With Purpose -- 6. Veggies in Season: Asparagus -- 7. Keep Your Kidneys Healthy -- 8. Know Your Blood Pressure -- 9. DASH for Better Blood Pressure -- 10. Nuts for Health -- 11. Nuts for Snacks -- 12. Know the Code Names for Salt -- 13. It's OK to Indulge -- 14. Help With Heart Rate -- 15. Avoid Impulse Buys -- 16. Changing Your Lancet -- 17. Safe Celebrations -- 18. Fruits in Season: Oranges -- 19. The Power of the Peanut -- 20. Optimizing Your Sleep Environment -- 21. Get Running with Diabetes -- 22. Are You Getting Enough Water? -- 23. Autonomic Neuropathy -- 24. Adaptive Technology for Everyone -- 25. Treating Sleep Apnea -- 26. Ban the Working Lunch -- 27. Prepping for the Hospital -- 28. Managing Diabetes in the Hospital: Testing -- 29. Managing Diabetes in the Hospital: Meals -- 30. Using D Checklists -- 31. The Diabetes/Colon Cancer Connection -- Chapter 4: April -- 1. Make the Most of Medical Deductions -- 2. Start Walking -- 3. Who Should NOT Drink -- 4. Eggs-Cellent Snacks -- 5. Beware of "Low Fat" Labels -- 6. April 6 is Fresh Tomato Day -- 7. Healthier Soul Food: Proteins -- 8. Healthier Soul Foods: Sides -- 9. April Showers and Your Feet -- 10. Smart Snacking -- 11. Sizing Up Your Dinnerware -- 12. Gear Up Right -- 13. Counting Casserole Carbs -- 14. Adding Weight to Your Workout -- 15. Eat a Rainbow -- 16. Fabulous Fungi -- 17. Logging Blood Sugars -- 18. Fruits in Season: Pineapple -- 19. Garlic Day -- 20. Know Your Zeitgeibers -- 21. Do You Need a Pedorthist? -- 22. Smart Sharps Disposal.

23. Could It Be Gastroparesis? -- 24. The Yard-Workout -- 25. The Fatigue-Hunger Connection -- 26. Mock Mac and Cheese -- 27. Handling Head Pain -- 28. Tex-Mex Remix -- 29. Heat Things Up With Salsa Dancing -- 30. Slow Down on Sugar Alcohols -- Chapter 5: May -- 1. Spring Clean Your Diet -- 2. Spring Clean Your Supplies -- 3. Get Your Diabetes in the Bag -- 4. May Is Mediterranean Diet Month -- 5. Testing Tip: Multiple Meters -- 6. Today Is National "No Diet Day" -- 7. Don't Get Freezer Burned -- 8. Battling Anxiety -- 9. Picking Perfect Produce -- 10. Getting Your Game On -- 11. Pregnancy and Diabetes -- 12. Safely Storing Fruits and Veggies -- 13. Menopause and Blood Sugar -- 14. Living Well After Menopause -- 15. Get Your Annual Eye Exam -- 16. Seeing Clearly -- 17. Signs You Should Get to the Eye Doctor -- 18. Fruits in Season: Apricots -- 19. Gesundheit! -- 20. Flex Your Green Thumb -- 21. Choosing Heart Smart Oils -- 22. Know Your Cycle -- 23. Great Grain Swaps -- 24. Diagnosing Celiac Disease -- 25. Going Gluten Free for Life -- 26. Hidden Glutens -- 27. It's UV Awareness Month -- 28. National Senior Health and Fitness Day -- 29. The Art of Packing -- 30. Traveling with Diabetes -- 31. It's World No Tobacco Day -- Chapter 6: June -- 1. Low T and Diabetes -- 2. Talking to Your Doctor: What Men Should Know -- 3. Stay on Your Toes with Foot Care -- 4. Dressing for Success -- 5. Meditating for Stress Relief -- 6. Veggies in Season: Green Beans -- 7. How to Choose Yogurt -- 8. Understanding the Glycemic Index -- 9. GI: Form and Cooking Matter -- 10. It's National Herbs and Spices Day -- 11. Visiting the Podiatrist -- 12. The Power of Peer Support -- 13. Finding a Good Fit -- 14. Bone and Joint Health -- 15. ED and Diabetes -- 16. "Before and After" Testing -- 17. Get Regular Checkups -- 18. Eat Slowly -- 19. Men, Diabetes, and Depression.

20. Spike Stopping Vinegar -- 21. Metformin and Medical Tests -- 22. Is CGM Right for You? -- 23. Avoid Energy Drinks -- 24. Sweeping Time -- 25. Your Diabetes Guide -- 26. Smart Snacking with Salsa -- 27. To Refrigerate or Not to Refrigerate -- 28. Fats to Stay Away From -- 29. The15-15 Rule -- 30. Crossing Time Zones -- Chapter 7: July -- 1. Hot Weather and Supply Safety -- 2. Heat and Blood Sugar -- 3. Smart Summer Footwear -- 4. Independence Day Food and Fun -- 5. Low-Carb Summer Fruits -- 6. Veggies in Season: Cucumbers -- 7. Picnic Prep Safety -- 8. Packing Up Your Picnic -- 9. Refrigerating Insulin -- 10. How to Stay Hydrated -- 11. How Often Should You See Your Diabetes Doctor? -- 12. Bug Bites -- 13. Sunburn Safety -- 14. Words to Know: Basal vs. Bolus -- 15. Skip the Diet Soda -- 16. Be a CGM Detective -- 17. Giving Blood with Diabetes -- 18. Fruits in Season: Peaches -- 19. Understanding Net Carbs -- 20. Dish Sizes Matter -- 21. Efficient Appointment Scheduling -- 22. The Seven Self-Care Behaviors -- 23. Tracking Your Every Move -- 24. Spotting Spoiled Insulin -- 25. A Healthy Chip Swap -- 26. Hot and Sticky -- 27. Don't Go Barefoot -- 28. Perfecting Your Pizza Order -- 29. Beer and Blood Sugar -- 30. Cool Tips for Insulin -- 31. A Handful of Heart Health -- Chapter 8: August -- 1. Surfs Up -- 2. Low-Carb Liquids -- 3. Exercising Outdoors -- 4. Driving with Diabetes -- 5. Testing When You Travel Abroad -- 6. Veggies in Season: Edamame -- 7. Probiotics and Diabetes -- 8. Beyond the Flu Shot -- 9. The Problem with Pedicures -- 10. Eat as a Family -- 11. Fruit on the Barbie -- 12. Beware of Leg Cramps -- 13. Making the Shoe Fit -- 14. Restaurants on the Road -- 15. Portion Buzz Words -- 16. Testing Tip: Strip Savings -- 17. Sharps Safety in the Home -- 18. Fruits in Season: Blueberries -- 19. Always Be Prepared -- 20. Salad Bar Savvy.

21. Is Generic Right for You? -- 22. When Family and Friends Don't Get It -- 23. Portion Distortion -- 24. Splitting "Peakless" Insulin -- 25. Fast and Slow Insulin Sites -- 26. Rotating Injections -- 27. Fat and Your Blood Sugar -- 28. Smart Bedtime Snacks -- 29. Skip the Rubbing Alcohol -- 30. Medicinal Massage -- 31. Klutz-Proof Your Home -- Chapter 9: September -- 1. Back to School -- 2. Brown Bag It -- 3. Better Bread Choices: Read the Label -- 4. Wrapping Up Lunch -- 5. Bread Cheats -- 6. Veggies in Season: Broccoli -- 7. Sandwiches on Ice -- 8. You Aren't Your Neighbor's Diabetes -- 9. Protect Your Bones -- 10. Veggie Up Your Breakfast -- 11. If the Shoe Fits -- 12. Downward Facing Diabetes -- 13. Bring On the Bento Box -- 14. Lowering Your Stress Levels -- 15. Why Whole Grains Matter -- 16. Testing Tip: Control Solution -- 17. Perfect Popcorn -- 18. Fruits in Season: Guava -- 19. How Lows Can Hurt Your Brain -- 20. Staying Sharp -- 21. Beef on a Budget -- 22. Fasting and Diabetes -- 23. Food Safety and Temperature -- 24. Get Up and Move -- 25. Rethink Your Breakfast Drink -- 26. Fielding Fall Allergies -- 27. Magic Noodles -- 28. Meter Readers -- 29. Carb-Conscious Cereal Choices -- 30. It's National Coffee Day! -- Chapter 10: October -- 1. Open Season -- 2. FSAs and HSAs -- 3. Schedule Your Flu Shot -- 4. Souper Starts -- 5. The Leaf Pile Workout -- 6. Veggies in Season: Cabbage -- 7. Vitamin K and Blood Thinners -- 8. Operation Identification -- 9. Don't Buy Treats in Bulk -- 10. Vending Machines: Best Choices -- 11. Label Lingo: Sell-By Dates -- 12. Fermented Foods as Spike Stoppers -- 13. Medicine and Blood Sugar -- 14. Chronic Infections and Blood Sugar -- 15. A Smart Start to the Day -- 16. Testing Tip: Apps -- 17. Hypoglycemia and Fats -- 18. Fruits in Season: Apples -- 19. Perfectly Packed Leftovers.

20. How to Recalibrate Your Sleep Clock.
Abstract:
Improve your health and quality of life with expert advice and strategies to outsmart diabetes. Filled with practical tips and support to help you deal with the stress and lifestyle changes that come with living with diabetes each day, Diabetes: 365 Tips for Living Well offers reliable, easy to implement ways to face challenges, restore health, and live your life to the fullest with diabetes. Written by Susan Weiner, the 2015 AADE Diabetes Educator of the Year, and Paula Ford-Martin, an award-winning health writer, this empowering guide is packed with information to help you: Keep your blood sugar in check Make daily management easier Beat diabetes burnout and relieve stress Deal with holidays, special occasions, and common seasonal challenges with confidence Avoid complications And much more.
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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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