Living Easy with Diabetes

Why did I get diabetes? Can diabetes make me go blind? Are diabetic men more likely to be impotent? Should I inject U/40 insulin with a U/100 syringe? Can I travel if I have diabetes? Should I tell my boss of my condition? India is hurtling away to reach the 100 million diabetics mark by 2030. This means that you and your family are at serious risk of developing diabetes and once you get it there is no getting away. Living Easy with Diabetes the Ultimate Handbook is your must-have guide to managing this malaise. Packed with insights from a seasoned diabetologist and diabetes educator it answers your technical and practical questions explains symptoms complications and control methods and inspires you to lead a healthy happy life by keeping diabetes at bay. Covering the A to Z of diabetes from planning meals to planning pregnancies from regulating blood sugar to injecting insulin painlessly living easy with diabetes is an indispensable resource for diabetics and caregivers. About the Author Dr. Pradeep G. Talwalkar has been practising diabetology for three decades now. Formerly a postgraduate teacher of internal medicine he now teaches diabetology. A sought-after speaker at various conferences symposiums and continuing medical education programmes Dr. Talwalkar has lectured extensively all over India. He is very active on the patient education front besides conducting workshops and seminars he uses the print radio television and online media to spread awareness about diabetes among patients and caregivers. Dr. Talwalkar has authored over fifty papers in national and international journals and written and edited books on diabetes for laypeople family physicians and consultants. He is the assistant editor of API Textbook of Medicine (sixth edition) a popular textbook with wide readership in India.