A vital sourcebook for the millions of American women diagnosed with type 2 diabetes
The Type 2 Diabetes Sourcebook for Women answers women's questions about how to manage diabetes and shows how to cope with the disease to live a fuller, healthier life. A major revision of M. Sara Rosenthal's guide on the subject, The Type 2 Diabetes Sourcebook for Women focuses on:
- The revised screening guidelines for diagnosis
- The latest medications and treatments available
- How women's hormones interact with insulin
- How menopause and pregnancy affect diabetes management
- How low-carb diets can be dangerous for women with type 2 diabetes
- How to follow the ADA carb counting guidelines while avoiding weight gain