The Pocket Pancreas
Your Diabetes Guide For Improved Blood Sugars
by John Walsh PA CDE and Ruth Roberts MA
41 pages, 3x6, tables, graphs, and charts
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Indispensible! A booklet filled with easy to understand information for better control. Includes tips on insulin, treating highs and lows, exercise, and much more. Has a glycemic index, carb counting, the 1800/1500 and 500/450 Rules, and much more. Your pocket will never be the same! Fits into a checkbook cover!
"I am really impressed! Thank you for suggesting I try this!"
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Fargo, ND
Pocket Pancreas Contents
| Background Information |
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Control Problems/Corrections |
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| Set Your Diabetes Goals |
1 |
Too Many Lows |
23 |
| What Type of Diabetes Do You Have? |
1 |
Too Many Highs |
23 |
| The Apple Figure |
3 |
Sudden Highs |
23 |
| Insulin Sensitivity |
4 |
Highs Between Meals |
24 |
| Select Your Target Blood Sugars |
5 |
Highs Before Meals |
24 |
| Insulin |
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Up and Down Readings |
25 |
| Types and Action Times |
6 |
Low Blood Sugars |
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| Flexible Insulin Therapy |
7 |
Symptoms |
26 |
| FIT Scale |
8 |
Prevention |
28 |
| Using Flexible Insulin Therapy |
10 |
Treat Lows Quickly |
30 |
| Set the Background insulin |
10 |
Don't Overtreat |
31 |
| Match the Carbs: 500/450 Rule |
11 |
Hypoglycemia Unawareness |
32 |
| Lower the Highs: 1800/1500 Rule |
12 |
Glucagon |
33 |
| Humalog Sliding Scale Table |
15 |
Exercise |
34 |
| Tips For Insulin |
15 |
Appendix A: Glycemic Index |
38 |
| Eat Healthy |
16 |
Appendix B: Carb Factors |
39-41 |
| Carb Counting |
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| What Are Carbs? |
17 |
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| What Are Grams? |
18 |
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| How Many Carbs Do You Need |
18 |
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| How To Count Carbohydrates |
19 |
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