First Steps to Living with Diabetes (Types 1 and 2)

Diabetes, both Types 1 and 2, is a common condition that is becoming more widespread and affects well over three hundred million people worldwide. It is a condition that can be present at birth, or can develop in later life. Whenever it presents itself, the sufferer needs to know how to cope with it, who they can turn to, what lifestyle changes they may need to adopt, and what treatments are available. All that information is in this guide. Whether you have been diagnosed as an adult, or are looking after a child with diabetes, whether it is Type 1 or Type 2, whether it is affecting your weight, your skin, or your eyesight—this book will tell you all you need to know.