Record details

• Physical Description: 2 videodiscs (138 min.) : sound, color with black and white sequences ; 4 3/4 in.
• Publisher: [Edmonton, Alta.] : Alpyn Health Education, c2006.

Content descriptions

General Note:

Title from DVD menu.

"The most comprehensive and powerful educational DVD on diabetes ever made"--DVD label.

Special features: Juvenile diabetes; Adolescents; Gestational diabetes; Body mass index; Waist circumference; Protecting your feet; Islet cell transplant; Contact information; Meditation; Meditation looping.

Summary adapted from case insert.

Formatted Contents Note:

What is diabetes -- Take it seriously -- Risk factors -- Diagnosis symptoms -- Pre-diabetes -- Effective management of your diabetes -- How to monitor your blood glucose -- Diabetic ketoacidosis -- Hypoglycemia: how to recognize it -- Monitoring blood pressure -- Monitoring cholesterol -- How to make the most of your doctor's [sic] visits -- How do I control my diabetes? -- Nutrition therapy -- Exercise therapy, the management of obesity -- Smoking and diabetes -- Providing support for a loved one -- Dealing with your diagnosis -- Diabetic retinopathy -- Heart attack, peripheral vascular disease, stroke, atherosclerosis -- Kidney failure, diabetic nephropahy -- Nerve damage, diabetic neuropathy -- Erectile dysfunction -- The diabetic foot -- The future of diabetes.

System Details Note:

DVD.

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Subject:

Diabetes > Popular works.

Genre:

Educational films.
Nonfiction films.