Your First Year with Diabetes: What to Do, Month by Month
By (Author) Theresa Garnero
American Diabetes Association
American Diabetes Association
26th December 2013
Second Edition
United States
General
Non Fiction
Coping with / advice about illness and specific health conditions
Health: Diets and nutrition
Endocrinology
Metabolism
616.462
316
Width 152mm, Height 228mm
481g
Your First Year with Diabetes is the 12-month plan for anyone who has recently been diagnosed with diabetes. Taking readers step-by-step through the first year, this practical and humorous guide includes a basic explanation of the disease, instructions on checking glucose, and details about about diabetes nutrition, avoiding complications, and bett
Theresa Garnero is an accomplished diabetes nurse educator, author, and cartoonist. She is a health entertainer dedicated to facilitating the humor-health connection by combining her science and artistic talents to promote a positive laugh-learn experience. Author and illustrator of Your First Year with Diabetes and DIABETease: a lighter look at the serious subject of diabetes, Theresa is a former national diabetes educator of the year, awarded by the American Association of Diabetes Educators (AADE). She is an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse, Board Certified in Advanced Diabetes Management, with a Master of Science in Nursing, and Certified Diabetes Educator. Theresa has over 20 years' experience as a nurse, having cared for people with diabetes in most situations. She is a tireless champion of diabetes education causes and innovative approaches to help the diabetes community.