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Balancing diabetes : conversations about finding happiness and living well / Kerri Sparling.

Sparling, Kerri, (author.).

Summary:

"Wen a person receives a diagnosis of diabetes, he or she starts a process of adjusting and making sense of the new normal living with a chronic disease. A large part of that adjustment is figuring out how to balance diabetes with all the intricacies of a life outside of diabetes care. In Balancing Diabetes, diabetes online community blogger Kerri Sparling compiles strategies used by people with diabetes and their caregivers to bring that elusive balance into their lives. Whether adult or child, type 1 or type 2, spouse or caregiver, male or female, people in the diabetes world will find themselves in this book and be inspired by the commonality of that continuing search for balance"--Back cover.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781938170379
  • ISBN: 1938170377
  • Physical Description: 200 pages ; 22 cm
  • Publisher: Ann Arbor, MI : Spry Publishing, [2014]

Content descriptions

Formatted Contents Note:
Making sense of the new normal -- Before and after -- Transitioning from a parent's care to caring for yourself -- Siblings -- Weaving the threads of friendship and diabetes -- Diabetes and pregnancy -- Parenting with diabetes -- Balancing diabetes and love -- Walking the blood sugar tightrope -- Fitting diabetes devices into daily life -- Bringing your diabetes to work -- Diabetes and exercise -- Finding balance in trains, planes, and automobiles -- Advocacy outside of the bubble -- Taking diabetes to college -- Finding balance and moving forward.
Subject: Diabetes > Popular works.

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  • 1 of 1 copy available at Sage Library System.

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Baker County Library 616.462 .S736b 2014 (Text) 37814003706760 NON-FICTION - NEW Reshelving -

Summary: "Wen a person receives a diagnosis of diabetes, he or she starts a process of adjusting and making sense of the new normal living with a chronic disease. A large part of that adjustment is figuring out how to balance diabetes with all the intricacies of a life outside of diabetes care. In Balancing Diabetes, diabetes online community blogger Kerri Sparling compiles strategies used by people with diabetes and their caregivers to bring that elusive balance into their lives. Whether adult or child, type 1 or type 2, spouse or caregiver, male or female, people in the diabetes world will find themselves in this book and be inspired by the commonality of that continuing search for balance"--Back cover.

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