Offers information on insulins and other medications, glucose monitors, blood sugar management, nutrition and supplements, injury prevention and treatment, and mental strategies for maximizing performance and optimizing health. This book features 100 sport-specific training guidelines for fitness, endurance, power, and outdoor activities.
The author, a professor specializing in Human Movement Sciences, has extensive expertise in diabetes and exercise, evidenced by her numerous professional articles and a significant joint position statement on Exercise and Type 2 Diabetes. She has also contributed to consumer knowledge through her books aimed at diabetic athletes, including notable titles like The Diabetic Athlete and The Diabetic Athlete’s Handbook, which provide valuable insights and guidance for managing diabetes through physical activity.
The Athlete's Guide to Diabetes offers expert guidance on insulin and medications, nutrition and supplements, injury prevention and treatment, and mental strategies for maximizing performance and optimizing health for athletes with type 1 and type 2 diabetes.