Prediabetes For Dummies von Alan L. Rubin | ISBN 9780470589939

Prediabetes For Dummies

von Alan L. Rubin
Buchcover Prediabetes For Dummies | Alan L. Rubin | EAN 9780470589939 | ISBN 0-470-58993-0 | ISBN 978-0-470-58993-9

Prediabetes For Dummies

von Alan L. Rubin
Accessible information on the causes, health risks, andtreatment of prediabetes
If you or someone you love has been diagnosed with prediabetes- a heightened level of glucose, and/or impaired glucosetolerance - the time to act is now. Prediabetes For Dummiesexamines the signs and symptoms of this potential precursor todiabetes and offers up-to-date information about treatment. Itprovides clear, practical advice on steps you can take to minimizethe risk of serious health consequences.
This plain-English guide shows you how to stop prediabetes inits tracks and prevent it from progressing to diabetes. You'lllearn how to recognize the symptoms of this often-undiagnosedcondition, and what to do if you think you may be prediabetic. You'll also discover how simple lifestyle changes, such as changesin your diet and moderate exercise, can put the brakes onprediabetes and even reverse the condition.
* Offers clear explanations of prediabetes causes, health risks, and treatment
* Includes the latest advances in the use of diabetes medicationsto treat prediabetes
* Provides diet suggestions, meal plans, and exercise tips
* Contains helpful suggestions for friends and family members whowant to support a loved one with prediabetes
While there is no cure for diabetes, it can be prevented ifprediabetes is diagnosed and treated early. Packed with valuableinformation for patients of all ages, Prediabetes ForDummies is an important resource for taking control of thisdangerous condition.