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9781578260577

Living With Juvenile Diabetes A Practical Guide for Parents and Caregivers

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  • ISBN13:

    9781578260577

  • ISBN10:

    1578260574

  • Edition: 1st
  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2001-01-05
  • Publisher: Hatherleigh Press

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Summary

InLiving with Juvenile Diabetes, author Victoria Peurrung, mother to two children with juvenile diabetes, provides answers and coping strategies for families everywhere who are struggling with juvenile diabetes. Living with Juvenile Diabetesoffers practical hints and ideas for parents, teachers, coaches and other caregivers who deal with children with Type 1 diabetes, as well as how to help their child deal with the condition on a daily basis. ReadLiving with Juvenile Diabetesfor: * The latest facts and treatments * How to deal with the emotional rollercoaster * Step-by-step instructions for preparing insulin and giving injections * Tips on exercise and nutrition * Recipes, supplies, research trends and much more!

Author Biography

VICTORIA PEURRUNG is a full-time mom to Joseph and Jennifer, both of whom have Type 1 diabetes.  She lives with her husband, Joe, and two children in O'Brien, Florida.

Table of Contents

Preface xiii
David C. Klonoff
Foreword
Desmond Schatz
My Story
1(16)
The Devastating News
1(16)
About Diabetes
17(5)
Diabetes Mellitus
17(2)
The Impact of Diabetes
19(1)
Who Has Diabetes?
19(1)
Children and Diabetes
20(1)
Symptoms
21(1)
Treatment of Diabetes
22(9)
Hyperglycemia
23(2)
Ketones
25(1)
Ketoacidosis
25(2)
Hypoglycemia
27(2)
Foot Care
29(2)
Testing and Injecting
31(17)
Testing Blood Sugar
32(1)
Testing Procedure
32(2)
Injecting Insulin
34(1)
Preparing the Syringe
35(4)
Giving the Injection
39(4)
The Glucagon Emergency Kit
43(2)
Injecting Glucagon
45(3)
Supplies for Diabetes Management
48(10)
Our Personal Preferences
48(4)
Carrying Cases
52(1)
Blood Glucose Meters
53(1)
Glucose Test Strips
54(1)
Medical ID
55(3)
At School
58(12)
Educating Teachers and Staff
58(3)
Handouts
61(2)
Educating Classmates
63(1)
Party Days at School
64(1)
Your School and Your Rights
64(4)
Schools Database
68(2)
Children's Camp
70(2)
Special Diabetes Camps
70(2)
Child Care Providers
72(3)
Finding a Provider
72(1)
Instruction Sheets
73(2)
Sick Days
75(3)
Helpful Supplies
76(1)
Managing an Upset Stomach
77(1)
Exercise
78(6)
Walking and Jogging
79(1)
Exercise for Children
79(2)
Rainy-Day Activities
81(3)
Nutrition
84(35)
Developing a Diet
85(1)
Exchange List
85(2)
Counting Carbohydrates
87(2)
Sample Menus
89(4)
Reading the Food Label
93(1)
Fat
93(2)
Making a ``Fat'' Difference in Your Diet
95(3)
Fat Content of Foods
98(2)
Healthy Substitutes
100(1)
Free Foods
101(2)
Foods for Moderate Use
103(1)
Foods to Watch Out For
104(1)
Names of Sugars
105(1)
Food Analysis Charts
106(11)
Vitamins and Supplements
117(2)
Tips for Purchasing and Cooking Food
119(13)
Purchasing Fresh Foods
119(2)
Flavoring with Herbs and Spices
121(5)
Helpful Cooking Tips
126(3)
Food Substitution List
129(1)
Food Equivalencies
130(2)
Recipes
132(34)
Juice Drinks
132(5)
Smoothies
137(3)
Shakes
140(2)
Fun Foods
142(9)
Breakfast
151(5)
Lunch
156(3)
Dinner
159(7)
Diabetes Control and Complications Trial (DCCT)
166(5)
Intensive Treatment
167(2)
Diabetic Retinopathy
169(2)
Diabetes Research
171(6)
Advances in Treatment and Insulin Delivery
172(2)
Inhaled Insulin
174(1)
In the Future
175(2)
Resources 177(12)
Glossary 189(5)
Index 194

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