Every Woman's Guide to Diabetes

What You Need to Know to Lower Your Risk and Beat the Odds

Stephanie A. Eisenstat, M.D.

Ellen Barlow and David M. Nathan, M.D., Consulting Editor

Women have long needed a book devoted to their unique issues with diabetes. This up-to-date and practical guide advocates simple lifestyle changes that can help women reduce their risk of getting diabetes or, if already diagnosed, prevent the disease's most serious complications.

About the Book

• Overview, Reviews, and Table of Contents
• Excerpt: Preface and The New Epidemic
• Book Index
• About the Authors

About Women and Diabetes

• Are You at Risk?
• Prevention
• Symptoms and Diagnosis

Tools You Can Use

• Calculate Your BMI
• Glossary
• Resources

Disclaimer: This book and web site are meant to educate, but should not be used as a substitute for personal medical advice. Readers should consult their physicians for specific information concerning their individual medical conditions. The authors have done their best to ensure that the information presented here is accurate up to the time of publication. However, as research and development are ongoing, it is possible that new findings may supersede some of the data presented here.