Do you know that you or a loved one has diabetes? Don’t panic—we’re here.
Right now, it may seem that everything is terrible: diabetes cancels your dreams and plans, fundamentally changes your life for the worse. But believe me—this isn’t true!
Diabetes can’t stop you from living a full life if you figure out how it works, how it affects your body, and what it changes in your everyday routines and habits. We’re frightened by stereotypes and ignorance, and this book will help you become an expert in diabetes—whether it’s you or someone close to you.
You’ll find out:
• What is diabetes, what types it has, how it appears, and what it changes in our bodies;
• Why and how to monitor diabetes, and why it must be compensated;
• How to avoid burnout and not give up when it’s especially hard;
• How diabetes affects your day-to-day life;
• How to talk about diabetes;
• And much more.
But above all, this book is about the fact that you are not alone at all.
The audiobook is narrated by Yevgeniya Sokolova, the author.
5 reasons to buy the book “Diabetes Under Your Control”:
• If you’re confused about the diagnosis, have many questions, and a clear picture doesn’t form in your head—this book is exactly for you. With its help, you’ll understand how your body works now, how to live comfortably with diabetes, how to know whether your doctor is a good fit, and more.
• This book can become your reliable advisor, support, and reassurance: besides information about physiology, it addresses all kinds of personal situations. By the way, it will be useful not only for people with diabetes, but also for their loved ones—to understand what a person is going through and how they can be helped.
• On the pages of the book you’ll find tons of checklists and advice useful for everyday life with diabetes. For example, how to prepare for a doctor appointment, a list and deadlines for necessary tests, a list of what’s important to take on trips, and more.
• Yevgeniya Sokolova, the author, is an excellent endocrinologist with extensive experience. Her professional achievements include: being chief physician of a multi-profile clinic, author of 50+ medical publications in Russia and abroad, an expert in using new technologies in diabetology, and much more.
• As always—very accurate, witty, and life-affirming illustrations by Vlada Myakon’kina. And of course, they are beautiful too!