Diabetes 101: Taking Charge

Diabetes 101: Taking Charge is an education handbook for adult patients with diabetes. The handbook provides tools and suggestions that help patients in dealing with their diabetes. Topics covered include meal planning, carbohydrate counting, monitoring blood sugar, exercise, medications, stress management, how to manage sick days, and much more. The handbook was written by certified diabetes educators, registered dietitians, physicians, and the staff of the UMHS Metabolism, Endocrinology and Diabetes Clinic.