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Pocket Where There is No Doctor: Diabetes

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This pocket guide supplements and expands the Diabetes information in Where There Is No Doctor. A slim and easy-to-understand resource, this 64-page book is a useful tool for friends, neighbors and health workers who provide support for people living with diabetes, who have loved ones with diabetes, and who work to prevent new cases of diabetes in their communities.

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Product details

  • Title Pocket Where There is No Doctor: Diabetes
  • Edition First Edition (March 2026)
  • Page Count 64
  • Dimensions 5" x 7"
  • ISBN-13 978-0-942364-18-7
  • Author Hesperian Health Guides
  • Series Pocket Where There Is No Doctor
  • Publisher Hesperian Health Guides

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Description

Prevent and manage diabetes with this friendly, illustrated guide. From the publishers of Where There Is No Doctor, this convenient, easy-to-understand book gives you a handle on complex topics, including: 

  • types of diabetes and problems caused by unmanaged diabetes
  • testing for diabetes, including types of blood tests and what results mean
  • making lifestyle changes, reducing stress, and creating community to stay healthy
  • taking care of your heart, feet, mouth, and other parts of the body affected by diabetes
  • types of medicines for diabetes and how they work, and an easy-to-reference index of medicines with uses, dosages, and precautions. 

Written in plain language, Pocket Diabetes is designed to support people living with pre-diabetes and diabetes. It’s a great tool for friends, family, health workers, support groups, teachers, and others dealing with this common health challenge in our communities.