A Parent's Guide to Type 1 Diabetes

Helping Your Child Balance the Highs and Lows

MD Owens-Collins MPH MBA Sheila (Autor)

Buch | Softcover

200 Seiten

2024
American Academy of Pediatrics (Verlag)
978-1-61002-722-9 (ISBN)

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Parents, family members, teachers, and other caretakers of a child who has been recently diagnosed with type 1 diabetes will find information and compassion in this introductory guide. Pediatrician and mom of a son with type 1 diabetes, Dr. Shelia Owens-Collins will help parents and their “village” understand what type 1 diabetes is and how to help their child successfully manage the physical and emotional aspects of it. Parents will learn how to help their child balance nutrition, exercise, and blood glucose control to stay in balance and live their best life.

Sheila Owens-Collins, MD, MPH, MBA, FAAP, is board-certified in pediatrics and neonatal-perinatal medicine. She has served as a board member of the JDRF - St. Louis Chapter, member of the National Quality Forum subcommittees on women and child health and patient safety, and on the Texas Perinatal Advisory Committee. She has 2 sons, including one with Type 1 Diabetes, and a bonus daughter. She lives in Rockville, MD.

Introduction
Chapter 1: What Is Type 1 Diabetes
Chapter 2: My Family Story
Chap 3: Roles and Responsibilities for Parenting a Child with Type I Diabetes
Chapter 4: Managing Type I Diabetes in Kids
Chapter 5: Managing Type I Diabetes in Adolescents
Chapter 6: Managing the Highs and Low of Type I Diabetes in Teens
Chapter 7: Tackling Nutrition
Chapter 8: Continuous Glucose Monitoring and Insulin Pumps
Chapter 9: Effective Advocacy
Chapter 10: Emerging Technologies

Erscheinungsdatum	02.10.2024
Zusatzinfo	Illustrations
Verlagsort	Elk Grove Village
Sprache	englisch
Maße	152 x 228 mm
Themenwelt	Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Gesundheit / Leben / Psychologie ► Krankheiten / Heilverfahren
	Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Gesundheit / Leben / Psychologie ► Schwangerschaft / Geburt
	Medizinische Fachgebiete ► Innere Medizin ► Diabetologie
	Medizin / Pharmazie ► Medizinische Fachgebiete ► Pädiatrie
ISBN-10	1-61002-722-1 / 1610027221
ISBN-13	978-1-61002-722-9 / 9781610027229
Zustand	Neuware