Diabetes 911: How to Handle Everyday Emergencies

What do people with diabetes do when something goes wrong? Many turn to Diabetes 911: How to Handle Everyday Emergencies for answers. It addresses everything from everyday emergencies to what to do in case of a natural disaster.

The first part of the book walks the reader through the basics of prevention—how to put together a diabetes survival kit, what supplies to keep on hand, and how to stay cool when an emergency happens. Other chapters give step-by-step instructions and detailed explanations of how to deal with hypoglycemic reactions, sick days, travel situations, emergency treatment of diabetic children, and extreme emergencies.