Living with diabetes / ; By Parker, Katrina.

Format:There are two main types of diabetes: Type 1 and Type 2. Though each one affects insulin differently, both result in high blood sugar levels. People with Type 1 diabetes must take insulin injections, which may have a significant impact on their day-to-day life and activities, while those with Type 2 diabetes can often be treated with diet and medication. A user-friendly and accessible guide for teens living with the disease or with family or friends who have it, Living with Diabetes examines various real-life cases and treatments currently available. Sidebars highlighting key points of interest, along with appendixes listing helpful organizations, support groups, online resources, and further reading complete this informative reference work. | 12-17 yrs. | Life skills & personal awareness, general studies. | Diabetes.
Copyright:2008
ISBN:9780816075638
Publisher:New York : Checkmark,
Physical Details: 170 p. ; 23 cm.
Notes:Includes index.
Record No.:64210
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