Diabetes is one of the fastes growing Diseases in the United States. With so many suffering from Diabetes ( most of this being type 2), many family members are faced withcaregiving for a loved one with this dificult to manage disease. Whether you have a child with Diabetes or an aging loved one, the caregiving challenges can be very similar.
Caring Today.com featured an article recently that focused on some of the major concerns caregivers are facing.To help you manage your loved one’s Diabetes, check out Caring Today’s special section, The Diabetes Caregiver:
- The Basics: 5 Symptoms to Look for; How to Check Blood Glucose; Separating Facts from Fiction
- Communication: Regarding Diet; Regarding Exercise; Regarding Drug Compliance
- Diet: Meal Planning; Diabetes and Obesity; Sugar Substitutes
- Health Conditions: Circulation; Dementia; Foot Health; Heart Disease/Stroke; Oral Health; Vision
- Insulin: How to Administer It; What It Does; Is It Necessary?; Non-Insulin Drug Therapy
- The Medical Team: Primary Medical Team; Secondary Medical Team; Dealing with Multiple Doctors
To read the whole articel visit: http://www.caringtoday.com/deal-with/the-diabetes-caregiver-guide