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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Geil, Patti Bazel.
101 tips on nutrition for people with diabetes / Patti B. Geil, Lea Ann Holzmeister.—2nd. ed.
p. cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN 1-58040-254-2 (alk. paper)
eISBN 978-1-58040-404-4
1. Diabetes—Diet therapy—Miscellanea. 2. Diabetics—Nutrition—Miscellanea. I. Holzmeister, Lea Ann. II. Title. III. Title: One hundred one tips on nutrition for people with diabetes.
RC662. G448 2006
616.4’620654—dc22
2006009890
To our families
Jeff, Erin, Adam, and Emily Holzmeister
Jack,Kristen, and Rachel Geil
101 thank-yous for your love and support!
—Lea Ann and Patti
Contents
Chapter 1 Nutrition: The Big Picture
Chapter 3 Challenges of Children
Chapter 11 Nutrition Potpourri
TYPE 1 & TYPE 2
How do I know when I should see a registered dietitian?
See a registered dietitian (RD) when your diabetes is first diagnosed, when a new doctor changes your treatment plan, or twice a year for a routine review of your meal plan and goals. See
