The Glucose Revolution Pocket Guide to Children with Type 1 Diabetes - Softcover

Brand-Miller MD, Dr. Jennie; Foster-Powell BSc MND, Kaye; Wolever PhD, Thomas M.S.; Gilbertson, Heather

9781569246382: The Glucose Revolution Pocket Guide to Children with Type 1 Diabetes

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1569246386 ISBN 13: 9781569246382

Publisher: Da Capo Lifelong Books, 2001

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Discover How the Glycemic Index Can Be a Vital Part of Day-to- Day Diabetes Care

People with diabetes have been among the first to recognize the health benefits of the glycemic index (G.I.). Now the world's leading authorities on the G.I. explain how to use the G.I. in the daily management of Type 1 diabetes. Packed with useful information, this guide covers:
* The benefits of knowing the G.I. values of foods;
* Age-specific information for babies, toddlers, pre-schoolers, school-age children, and teenagers;
* Meal ideas for breakfast, lunch, dinner, desserts, snacks, and parties;
* What and when to feed active and athletic children;
* Strategies to keep blood glucose levels steady day and night;
* Meal ideas and tips for coping with issues unique to Type 1 diabetes. Addressed to the parents of children with Type 1 diabetes, The Glucose Revolution Pocket Guide to Children with Type 1 Diabetes offers a vital new tool in the daily management of Type 1 Diabetes.

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