Patient-expert Riva Greenberg's book is an
essential guide for the more than 24 million Americans with diabetes and
the more than 57 million with prediabetes. 50 Diabetes Myths That
Can Ruin Your Life puts the "power of truth" directly into patients'
hands, dispelling the 50 most common myths that tend to rule their
lives, such as: "You have to be fat to get diabetes," "Eating too many
sweets causes diabetes," "Insulin shots are painful," and "Type 2
diabetes is not as serious as Type 1." With recommendations from top
experts and engaging patient stories, 50 Diabetes Myths That Can Ruin
Your Life explains the crucial information everyone managing this
chronic illness needs to know to live a long, healthy life with
diabetes.