Type 1 Diabetes – a Beginner’s Guide
Type 1 Diabetes – a Beginner’s Guide by Ed Lawson is a comprehensive introduction to managing Type 1 Diabetes, published by CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform in October 2017. This 134-page guide is written in English and aims to provide essential knowledge for those recently diagnosed with the condition, as well as for their friends and family. The author, a Type 1 Diabetic for 21 years, shares insights and practical advice to help readers navigate their new reality without the constraints of a medical journal.
Readers will find a clear and accessible explanation of various aspects of Type 1 Diabetes, including understanding sugar levels, insulin management, carb counting, and the impact of exercise and alcohol. The book also addresses common misconceptions between Type 1 and Type 2 Diabetes. With a straightforward layout and personal anecdotes, this guide serves as a real-life pocket resource for anyone looking to better understand and manage Type 1 Diabetes effectively.
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Type 1 Diabetes – A Beginner’s Guide is written as an introduction to Type 1 Diabetes for those recently diagnosed with the condition. It is written by a T1 Diabetic of 21 years and is the perfect ‘from the horse’s mouth’ guide to what you need to know.This is not a medical journal or a book telling you what you can and can’t do. It is a book designed to arm you with the knowledge you need to live the life you want to live whilst managing your sugar levels.A Beginner’s Guide can also be a great read for friends and family of T1 Diabetics. The condition, so often misunderstood, is explained clearly and comprehensively in this book. It is written as a real-life pocket guide on Type 1 Diabetes and includes the odd anecdote from my time as a T1 Diabetic.This is the book I wish I had read as a newly diagnosed 14-year old. It is set out simply and covers all the questions you will be asking yourself.To name a few, A Beginner’s Guide includes chapters on: – Understanding Sugar Levels- Insulin- Carb Counting & the Glycaemic Index- Exercise- Hypos- Alcohol- Advances in Technology- The confusion between T1 and T2
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